Cisco embarks on media-centric Internet thrust


The Internet is moving away from being a data transportation and messaging platform, into a space filled with integrated rich-media content, according to Cisco Systems.


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Next Firefox to drop Mac OS X 10.4 support


Mozilla has officially decided that the next major version of Firefox will require at least Mac OS X 10.5 when running on Apple computers.


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Google execs convicted in YouTube Italy case


An Italian court handed out guilty verdicts on Wednesday for three of four Google executives charged a case concerning a YouTube video posted of a teenager with Down Syndrome.


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Uncovering hidden mobile costs


Today, with a lagging economy, those charged with finding savings within their organizations wonder if opportunities to reduce costs still exist; and if so, where they can be found, says Al Subbloie CEO of Tangoe, Inc.


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The growing need for a flexible governance and risk management framework


Neither regulations nor security threats are going away but the right approach to compliance and risk management can be less expensive than the way most organizations tackle these situations today, says Novell's Jay Roxe.


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Reducing the high cost of low-value applications


The speed of technology advancements and rapid pace of todays business environment often force companies to rely on an application long after it has ceased to provide maximum value, says Keane's Walid Farha.


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All  your power needs in a box? A Bloom box


Bloom Energy claims its invention, a little power plant-in-a-box you can literally in your backyard, is a power source that's inexpensive and clean, with no emissions.


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Mozilla patches critical Firefox bugs


Mozilla has released fixes for five security holes in older versions of Firefox, while a security company has warned of a zero-day flaw in the latest version of the popular browser.


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U.S. trade body investigating Apple, RIM over patents


The US International Trade Commission said it will launch an investigation into whether Apple's iPhone and Research In Motion's BlackBerry infringe on a Kodak patent.


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Google Buzz gets security fix


Google has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow a hacker to compromise Google Buzz accounts.


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Zeus Trojan infects 74,000 PCs in global botnet


More than 74,000 PCs at nearly 2,500 organizations around the world were compromised over the past year-and-a-half, in a botnet infestation designed to steal login credentials to bank sites, social networks and email systems.


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Microsoft probes possible privacy snafu


Microsoft is looking into reports that some Windows Live customers may have gotten access to other users' information.


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Microsoft probes possible privacy snafu


Microsoft is looking into reports that some Windows Live customers may have gotten access to other users' information.


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Olympic skier Begg-Smith known as 'spam king'


Dale Begg-Smith, the former world-champion mogul skier is almost as well known for reports about his involvement with adware, browser pop-ups, and other detritus of the seamier side of the Internet.


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