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TECHNOLOGY News, Jul 16, 2011




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U.S., Romania arrest more than 100 for cyber scams
Fri,15 Jul 2011 01:00 PM PDT
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Romanian police have arrested more than 100 people in a year-long effort to stop Internet fraud schemes that have cost Americans more than $100 million, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday. Full Story

Apple fixes security flaw in iPhone, iPad software
Fri,15 Jul 2011 12:37 PM PDT
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photoBOSTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc has plugged a hole in the software that runs iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch music players that could allow hackers to take remote control of those devices.

Investors toast Google results, shares surge
Fri,15 Jul 2011 11:58 AM PDT
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photoBANGALORE/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Shares of Google Inc surged as much as 13.5 percent on Friday, a day after blockbuster results and signs of success in mobile and social networking revived hopes the Internet titan was getting back on a growth track.

Exclusive: Apple tests new chips with TSMC
Fri,15 Jul 2011 05:55 AM PDT
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photoTAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's TSMC has begun trial manufacturing of next generation chips for Apple Inc's mobile devices, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday, in a sign that the iPad maker is shifting from its traditional chip supplier, Samsung Electronics.

Sony Ericsson counts cost of Japanese disaster
Fri,15 Jul 2011 04:17 AM PDT
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photoHELSINKI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson forecast an upturn in the second half, as it posted a first quarterly loss since 2009 due to a parts shortage stemming from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Oracle wants to question Google's Larry Page
Thu,14 Jul 2011 11:17 PM PDT
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photoSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Corp wants to question Google Inc Chief Executive Larry Page in the course of high stakes patent litigation between the two companies, according to a court filing.

Pentagon to treat cyberspace as "operational domain"
Thu,14 Jul 2011 02:29 PM PDT
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Defense Department unveiled a new strategy for protecting military computer networks from hackers on Thursday, designating cyberspace as an "operational domain" U.S. forces will be trained to defend. Full Story

Key senator calls for special cyber security panel
Thu,14 Jul 2011 02:20 PM PDT
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photoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator John McCain calledon Wednesday for the creation of a bipartisan panel to draft long-sought legislation to combat data breaches and espionage aimed at U.S. companies and defense networks.

Blockbuster targets disgruntled Netflix customers
Thu,14 Jul 2011 01:16 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Blockbuster is seeking to persuade incensed Netflix Inc customers to switch their allegiances, after the fast-growing online video service provoked a storm of outrage this week by raising prices as much as 60 percent

photoLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's celebrities might no longer have to worry about the News of the World hacking phones or rifling their bins, but the manner of the paper's demise shows controlling information is getting much more difficult.

A former baseball star looks to ace video games
Thu,14 Jul 2011 10:54 AM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Curt Schilling was one of Major League Baseball's dominant pitchers for some 20 seasons and since retiring, his game playing has taken a new direction -- he owns a company aiming to conquer the $65 billion video game industry.

Connecticut AG questions Groupon coupons
Thu,14 Jul 2011 09:13 AM PDT
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photoSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen said Groupon Inc's daily deal coupons may violate state law.

WikiLeaks files complaint over Visa and Mastercard
Thu,14 Jul 2011 08:06 AM PDT
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photoLONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks and the Icelandic IT company DataCell filed a formal complaint to the European Commission on Thursday, saying payment companies Visa Europe and MasterCard Inc violated EU antitrust laws by blocking donations.

U.S. and China face vast divide on cyber issues
Thu,14 Jul 2011 07:31 AM PDT
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photoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - For two years, academic experts from the United States and China have quietly held talks on cyber-security, straining to establish rules of the road in a realm that has proven a persistent irritant between the world's two largest economies.

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