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Finally, an iPhone-on-Verizon rumor with a little substance

Emphasis on the "little," but still!
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Child Porn: Malware's ultimate evil

If malware starts storing child pornography on your PC, your life is likely to be ruined forever. Don't let it happen to you.
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Bend Windows 7 to your will

Windows 7 is more helpful than any previous operating system at transferring settings and getting things running. But not everything will work exactly like it did before. Here are a few tools that help fix what used to work for you in XP or Vista.
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Mickey Mouse to show his nasty side in new video game

A new game to be released on the Wii showcases the more mischievous behavior Mickey Mouse displayed in his first cartoons in the 1920s.
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Cartoon caption contest winner: Windows 7 upgrade

With his twist on Windows 7 upgrades, bala0302 is the winner of this week's contest. See the winning caption, along with some very funny honorable mentions and Phil Johnson's original cartoon.
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Netflix Instant Streaming on the Sony PS3: A review

Last Friday Sony PS3 owners received their Instant Streaming Discs. Over the weekend I put the service through its paces, spending a grueling amount of time watching TV. I make these sacrifices for you, dear reader.
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GDP is a Platform

The GDB debugger is far from complete. It has capabilities to work with unusual architectures and configurations that are only beginning to be explored. You can be one of the innovators!
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Making the cloud more enterprise-friendly

Here are ways to make cloud computing enterprise friendly.
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An important Linux fix

It's not often that Linux needs to be fixed, but a recently discovered security problem does deserve your attention.
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Kickin' 802.11n old-school

Anatomy of an 802.11n upgrade: Coat hangers not included.
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Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325

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