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• Jailbreaking puts iPhone owners at risk, says researcher
  Gregg Keizer
  Nov 09 2009

  Jailbroken iPhones are much easier to hijack, a noted security researcher said today, and the proof is in the worm that has infected some Australian phones. The worm, known as "ikee," has been ...

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• New iMacs get touchscreens, courtesy of Troll Touch
  Aayush Arya
  Nov 09 2009

  Troll Touch, the makers of fine touchscreen versions of Macs, have now announced prices for adding finger-friendliness to Apple's latest range of iMacs. The company achieves this feat by selling ...

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• HP's new architecture tackles IT sprawl
  Kathleen Lau
  Nov 09 2009

  Hewlett-Packard Co. Wednesday unveiled new offerings to help customers address IT sprawl and build IT infrastructures that can quickly scale as the need arises. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company ...

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• Happy Birthday Firefox! Firefox Turns 5
  Brennon Slattery
  Nov 09 2009

  On November 9, 2004, Mozilla's Firefox 1.0 debuted and quickly became a serious contender in the ongoing browser wars. At the time, Microsoft's Internet Explorer dominated the market with a 99 ...

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• Why is My Computer Slowing Down?
  Lincoln Spector
  Nov 09 2009

  A41202813 asked the Answer Line forum why his once quick PC is slowing down A number of issues can slow down a once fast PC. Here are some of the most common. An overloaded and fragmented hard ...

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• Lawsuit claims iPhone games stole phone numbers
  Lex Friedman
  Nov 09 2009

  Browse the App Store for developer Storm8's many popular iPhone games, and you'll encounter the same message over and over again: "The item you've requested is not currently available in the US ...

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• First USB 3.0 flash drive has 10X the speed of previous drives
  Lucas Mearian
  Nov 09 2009

  Super Talent Technology today announced what it claimed is the industry's USB 3.0 compliant flash drive, which can support data transfer rates of 5Gbit/sec -- 10 times faster than current USB 2.0 ...

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• McLaren F1 designer goes green with T.27
  Tom Slater
  Nov 09 2009

  Gordon Murray — known best as the designer of the McLaren F1 and the Mercedez Benz SLR McLaren (some of the fastest, most expensive and coveted cars ever made) — has unveiled plans for an ...

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• Google to buy mobile advertising network AdMob for $750 million
  Kim-Mai Cutler
  Nov 09 2009

  Google said it will buy mobile ad network AdMob for $750 million in stock today. The search giant wants to muscle its way into mobile advertising, extending the dominance it has built on the web in ...

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• Google to buy mobile ad company
  Nancy Gohring
  Nov 09 2009

  Google plans to buy mobile advertising provider AdMob for US$750 million stock, the search giant said on Monday. AdMob is a leader in mobile advertising and already serves ads for some applications ...

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