| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:51:08 GMT
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|  AP - Researchers have uncovered new ways that criminals can spy on Internet users even if they're using secure connections to banks, online retailers or other sensitive Web sites.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:19:29 GMT
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|  AP - Invasion of privacy in the Internet age. Expanding the reach of law enforcement to snoop on e-mail traffic or on Web surfing. Those are among the criticisms being aimed at the FBI as it tries to update a key surveillance law.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:28:08 GMT
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|  AP - Google Inc. triggered a false alarm Thursday by posting a notice that its search engine and several other services had been cut off from mainland China - a key market where the company has been locked in a high-profile battle over online censorship.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:40:58 GMT
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| Christopher Null - Microsoft wants your money.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:54:46 GMT
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| Ben Patterson - Rumors of a BlackBerry tablet are heating up by the day, with Bloomberg now claiming that the BlackPad — yes, the BlackPad — will arrive in November, complete with an iPad-size screen and the ability to connect to the Internet via either Wi-Fi or your Bluetooth-connected BlackBerry.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:03:02 GMT
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| NewsFactor - Research In Motion will introduce its own tablet computer, called BlackPad, in November, according to news sources. The BlackBerry maker is moving to compete with rival Apple, which currently dominates the tablet market with its iPad.
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| Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:01:16 GMT
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| AP - The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it is joining a fraud lawsuit against Oracle Corp. related to software contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:27:56 GMT
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| AP - Motorola Inc., the maker of cell phones and other telecommunications equipment, spent $880,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on laws that sought to discourage electronics manufacturers from using minerals from rebel-held mines in the Congo, according to a disclosure report.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:15:53 GMT
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| AP - Google Inc. has spent $1.1 billion during the first half of the year buying up 22 companies, with more than half of the amount going toward its recently completed acquisition of mobile ad service AdMob.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:38 GMT
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|  AFP - Twitter wants to help you build your network.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:11:41 GMT
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| NewsFactor - In what appears to be a competitive move against emerging video sites, YouTube on Thursday announced an unexpected improvement to its video platform. The Google-owned company is increasing the upload limit from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:27:53 GMT
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| Mashable - Twitter is in the midst of rolling out a new feature called âSuggestions for Youâ that offers up personalized recommendations of users that you might want to follow on the microblogging service.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:45:00 GMT
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| Appolicious - Location: Boise, ID
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:36 GMT
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| Reuters - Two security experts said on Friday they released a tool for attacking smartphones that use Google Inc's Android operating system to persuade manufacturers to fix a bug that lets hackers read a victim's email and text messages.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:10:35 GMT
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| PC World - CRM (customer relationship management) users, vendors, analysts and consultants are set to gather in New York next week for the CRM Evolution conference, which will feature discussions on how technologies and economic forces are changing the software segment.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:53:06 GMT
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|  AFP - Software security experts warn that mobile phones are tempting targets for hackers in a world where people eagerly invite strange applications onto handsets packed with personal data.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:00:21 GMT
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| PC World - Although not traditionally known for its contributions to the open-source community, the German-based SAP is adopting more open-source software, as well as contributing more of its own code back into the community, company officials said in an interview.
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:01:12 GMT
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| NewsFactor - After assuming the worst with its China operations, Google on Thursday evening backed off accusations of censorship in the communist nation. Google said earlier Thursday that the Chinese government was blocking its search engine, Google Mobile, and Google Ad products. Google also said its news and image services were being "partially blocked."
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