Thursday, October 28, 2010

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Verizon Agrees to Record $25M Settlement With FCC Over 'Mystery Fees'
Fox News
Telecom giant Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay a record $25 million to settle allegations it charged customers millions of dollars in "mystery fees," the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said Thursday. Verizon Wireless will also refund at ...
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China Claims World’s Fastest Supercomputer
InformationWeek
The Tianhe-1A hits 2.507 petaflops, surpassing the Cray XT5 Jaguar of the US, but the official word will come from International Supercomputing Conference in Germany. By Antone Gonsalves , InformationWeek China has built what may be the world's fastest ...
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TSA clears Apple's 11-inch MacBook Air to stay in carry-on at airports
Apple Insider
By Katie Marsal Owners of Apple's new 11-inch MacBook Air will not have to remove the thin-and-light notebook from their bag at security checkpoints in US airports, the Transportation Security Administration has announced. ...
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Microsoft Q1 2011 by the numbers: Beats consensus but not Apple
BetaNews
By Joe Wilcox | Published October 28, 2010, 4:36 PM [Editor's Note: This is a live document from about 4:36 pm EDT to 6:30 pm Refresh page for updates.] Microsoft started fiscal 2011, which first quarter closed on September 30, ahead of analyst ...
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Italy probes Google Street View service
Computerworld
By Philip Willan IDG News Service - Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into Google for allegedly violating the country's privacy laws through the data collected for the Internet company's Street View service, newspapers reported Thursday. ...
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Hackers exploit newest Flash zero-day bug
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Adobe today confirmed that hackers are exploiting a critical unpatched bug in Flash Player, and promised to patch the vulnerability in two weeks. The company issued a security advisory that also named Adobe Reader and ...
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Nearly one in four stars like the sun may support Earth-size planets
San Jose Mercury News
By Lisa M. Krieger Nearly one in four stars like the sun could be supporting Earth-size planets, according to the first-ever planets census of our celestial neighbors. Although these planets have not yet been detected, a mathematical calculation by UC ...
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Reading the Guardian? It could be down to your 'liberal genes'
The Guardian
Ever wondered why you have a hankering to drive a Prius and drink lattes? Or why you read the Guardian and scrupulously put it in the recycling? There might be a gene for that – with a little help from your friends. Researchers at the University of ...
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