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Conficker: Forgotten but not Gone
(PC World)
2 Jul 2009 at 9:56am
PC World - Conficker may not dominate the headlines any longer, but it's still going strong, according to Trend Micro's Malware Blog and stats from the Conficker Working Group.

Microsoft adds selected "tweets" to Bing
(AFP)
2 Jul 2009 at 9:29am
AFP - Microsoft is integrating messages from prominent users of Twitter, the hot micro-blogging service, into the results generated by its new Internet search engine Bing.
Sony Patents PS2 Software Emulation, Already Offers It
(PC World)
30 Jun 2009 at 9:36am
PC World - When it comes to the PlayStation 3, it's apparently easy to confuse the game blogs. They've picked up on an incidental story by a tech site that communicates in fragments concerning Sony's recent filing to patent emulation of its legacy PS2 Emotion Engine vis-a-vis its "cell" processor. The cell processor, you'll recall, is the cerebral cortex of the PS3's multi-processing brainpan.
Twitter Gains Upper Hand on Latest Scam
(PC World)
29 Jun 2009 at 2:14pm
PC World - Sometimes, it seems scams are becoming almost as common as social media experts on Twitter. The latest one, unleashed Monday morning and initially noticed by tech blog Mashable, centers on a fake blog hosted at the domain twittersblogs.com. Tweets containing links to the site circulated rapidly, each featuring the message: "omg!! is it true what they wrote about you in their twit blog?"
Sony Ships Green Dam-Equipped PCs with Disclaimer
(NewsFactor)
29 Jun 2009 at 1:54pm
NewsFactor - Sony has begun shipping personal computers equipped with the Chinese-government mandated filtering software days before the July 1 deadline. Shipments of the PCs equipped with Green Dam software also include a disclaimer that Sony is not responsible for damage from the software, according to a University of Hong Kong journalism professor and blogger, Rebecca MacKinnon.

Twitter tears for 'King of Pop' Michael Jackson
(AFP)
26 Jun 2009 at 4:44am
AFP - The Internet was flooded with electronic tears for Michael Jackson on Friday, with micro-blogging site Twitter notching up hundreds of tributes every minute including many from fellow celebrities.

No bail for blogger accused of threatening judges
(AP)
25 Jun 2009 at 1:55pm
AP - A judge denied bail Thursday to a New Jersey blogger charged with threatening to assault or murder three Chicago-based federal judges.
AT&T Tolerates iPhone Tethering Technique
(PC Magazine)
25 Jun 2009 at 5:58am
PC Magazine - Austrian blogger Benjamin Miller has posted a tethering workaround for the iPhone that will reportedly allow you to use the device to connect to the Web either via USB or Bluetooth. An AT&T spokesman played coy.

Heads of top U.S. companies snub blogs, Facebook: study
(Reuters)
25 Jun 2009 at 3:23am
Reuters - The heads of the top U.S. companies might be engaged in the boardroom, but they're switched off when it comes to social media, according to a new study that said CEOs should be more connected to their customers.

Blogger Perez Hilton sues roadie after assault
(Reuters)
24 Jun 2009 at 3:44pm
Reuters - Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton on Wednesday sued the road manager of the chart-topping hip-hop band the Black Eyed Peas for allegedly punching him in the face outside a Toronto nightclub at the weekend.
White House defends use of blogger's question
(AP)
24 Jun 2009 at 1:28pm
AP - The White House on Wednesday denied that it planted question about Iran from a left-leaning Web site at a presidential news conference this week.
Adobe Issues Security Update for Shockwave Player
(PC World)
24 Jun 2009 at 4:30am
PC World - Adobe Systems has released a patch for its Shockwave Player to fix a critical vulnerability, the company wrote on its security blog on Tuesday.
It's Hard Out Here for an MBA
(BusinessWeek Online)
23 Jun 2009 at 5:08am
BusinessWeek Online - Like the hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia says, "It's hard out here for an MBA." It's hard to pick up a major news publication or navigate the blogosphere without reading about the correlation between the MBA degree and the global economic meltdown. It's hard to see the volume of jobs decrease while the volume of applicants increases. And it's hard to hear that now is the best time to start a company, but venture capital firms are hoarding their cash. ...
Google India Says It Is Not Responsible for Parent Company
(PC World)
23 Jun 2009 at 4:00am
PC World - Google India told a court in India on Monday that it was not liable for defamatory posts on Blogger, as it is not a party to an agreement between Google, the parent company of both Google India and Blogger, and those who use the blogging service.
Bug in Google's Blogger Costing Sites Traffic
(PC World)
22 Jun 2009 at 3:30pm
PC World - Publishers with custom domains hosted on Google's Blogger blog-publishing service have been losing traffic for the past week due to a bug affecting how visitors get redirected from the Blogger domain to the publishers' own domains.
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