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Fake celeb LinkedIn profiles lead to malware
Beware links on the network purporting to offer nude shots of Knowles, Beckham, Ricci, Dunst, Hayek, and Hudson; they lead to malware, security researchers say.
Truphone adds Skype, Twitter to iPhone client
Starting next week, the App Store download will incorporate functionality for Skype, Twitter, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, and Yahoo Messenger communications.
A new era for Macworld Expo
Without Steve Jobs delivering his trademark keynote address, Macworld Expo won't likely make the same splash. But the show goes on, for now at least.
Live blog: Macworld 2009 keynote
Watch this space for live updates from Apple's keynote presentation Tuesday inside San Francisco's Moscone Center, starring Phil Schiller.
Tech layoffs: The scorecard
Follow the companies that are shedding workers with this live layoff tracker, which we'll continue to update as more news surfaces.
TechSmith's screencast service Jing goes pro
TechSmith's Jing project graduates from its beta phase to a full paid product. $15 a year gets you enhanced video quality, no watermarks and exporting to YouTube.
Hackers hit MacRumors keynote coverage
Mischievous Internet forum 4Chan appears to have hacked into the popular Apple blog just as executive Phil Schiller took the stage at the Macworld Expo.
LiveJournal deletes 'about a dozen' jobs
The staff cuts hit its San Francisco and Moscow offices, the company confirms after a rumor on Gawker hinted at a much more significant layoff.
Daily Tidbits: Charles Schwab updates trading platform
Investment firm, Charles Schwab has updated its trading platform to make it easier for clients to find information and use that to their advantage.
HP offers money for old tech equipment
Recycling program in United States expands recycling program from a trade-in credit system to no-strings checks. Consumers must pay for shipments, though.
2009 will be a dull year for gaming
In contrast to 2008, headlined by a slew of great titles and increasing popularity of gaming in general, the year ahead isn't shaping up to offer much industry excitement.
Small Indian firms buying their first computers
Holding "the key to growth in India," according to a market analyst, nearly 22 percent of small companies plan to pick up their first PCs in 2009.
Green news harvest: How to create clean-tech jobs
Debate begins on the best policy for green-collar jobs, and Lotus says it may build an electric sports car to rival Tesla's.
Green-tech VC jumps nearly 40 percent in 2008
Solar captures lion's share of green-tech investments worldwide, bolstered by massive funding of thin-film solar companies, according to Cleantech Group report.
Apple shows us how to compete with Microsoft
The Mac maker has never pulled any punches in competing against Microsoft, even when it was dependent on the Windows giant.
Best Buy offers refurbished iPhones
Retailer is selling slightly used models of the iPhone 3G at a $50 discount, Reuters reports. And it's just a week since Wal-Mart got into the iPhone business.
MobiTV adds CBS to lineup
MobiTV has struck a new content deal with CBS to include popular shows from the network in its lineup of mobile TV channels.
Cisco's home-networking push
Company sees big opportunities in the connected home as it prepares to launch its first media-centric products at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Chinese government to Web companies: No porn allowed
China has intensified its campaign against sexually-explicit Internet material by instructing companies, including Google, to curb the availability of pornography.
Skype 2.8 for Mac to launch Tuesday
Mac users will be first to see new features such as screen sharing and an integrated Wi-Fi hot spot connector.
Photos: Apollo 8's mission round the moon
Seven months before the first astronauts landed on the moon, Apollo 8 made a key round-trip into lunar orbit.
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