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OK, so I'm a tech Pollyanna. Sue me
October 6, 2008 4:35 PM PDT
Perfectly understandable if you're freaked out over the prolonged tech tumble in the stock market. But it's not as if we've never seen something like this before. Remember?
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Mozilla: The right attitude for a Web gatekeeper
October 6, 2008 4:07 PM PDT
The developer of the Firefox browser has a dream of winning, but not in the traditional free-market methodology. Its mission: keep the Web open and participatory.
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YouTube 'theater view' may be a precursor to widescreen HD player
October 6, 2008 4:04 PM PDT
A new viewing option in YouTube could be the foundation of a the service's next-generation player.
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Making sense of the tech meltdown on Wall Street
October 6, 2008 4:00 PM PDT
Why did typically stable SAP lead the way into the cellar? The normal rules of the high-tech industry's economics may not apply as the overall economy seems to unravel.
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Surface developer tools coming this month
October 6, 2008 3:55 PM PDT
Microsoft promises developers who attend this month's Professional Developer Conference will get the tools needed to write apps for the company's tabletop PC.
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OneSite readies mobile social notification tool, iPhone app
October 6, 2008 3:35 PM PDT
The company, which works with businesses to help them create their own social networks for customers, announces eNotify to bring its services to mobile devices.
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Data breaches best 2007 record
October 6, 2008 3:04 PM PDT
The ID Theft Resource Center reports 516 large security breaches, exceeding the total for 2007, partly due to an increase in companies' disclosures.
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IBM puts 'Bluehouse' tinge on cloud computing
October 6, 2008 2:52 PM PDT
The company will challenge Internet-centric "cloud" pioneers by promoting a mix of cloud-based and on-premises services.
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Oberon Media raises $20 million for casual gaming exploits
October 6, 2008 2:28 PM PDT
The company aims to expand its business overseas and establish a foothold in China--a key battleground for casual gaming services.
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Study: Uptick in spam-sending zombie PCs in September
October 6, 2008 2:25 PM PDT
Symantec attributes the growth to an increase in e-mail with sensationalistic news headlines that include links to downloadable malware.
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Say Where iPhone app lets you search the Web with your mouth
October 6, 2008 2:09 PM PDT
Search the Web with your voice using Excuse Me Services' Say Where iPhone app. Use it on Yelp, Yellowpages.com, Traffic.com and Google Maps.
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'Capitol Tweet' widget follows Congress on Twitter
October 6, 2008 2:07 PM PDT
The nonprofit Sunlight Foundation is offering a widget to follow the latest tweets from Capitol Hill.
