VeriSign to spend more than $300M on tech upgrades
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Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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AP - VeriSign Inc., whose technology is key to allowing Internet users to access Web sites with names ending in ".com" and ".net," plans to spend more than $300 million over the next decade to upgrade its systems.
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Mummy of monotheist pharaoh heading home
Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : msnbc.com: Technology & Science |
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 The DNA tests that revealed how the famed boy-king Tutankhamun most likely died solved another of ancient Egypt's enduring mysteries — the fate of controversial Pharaoh Akhenaten's mummy. The discovery could help fill out the picture of a fascinating era more than 3,300 years ago when Akhenaten embarked on history's first attempt at monotheism.
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New iPhone OS Rumored To Finally Allow Multitasking
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Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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NewsFactor - Version 4.0 of the operating system for Apple's iPhone, iPod touch, and the forthcoming iPad will represent a major overhaul of the software and will feature a "full-on solution" to one long-standing gripe about Apple's devices -- their inability to multitask.
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Report: Online censorship more sophisticated
Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : msnbc.com: Technology & Science |
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Repressive regimes have stepped up efforts to censor the Internet and jail dissidents. That's what Reporters Without Borders says in a study released Thursday.
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It’s Time to Finally Drop Internet Explorer 6
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Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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PC World - A security researcher has published exploit code for the latest Internet Explorer zero-day flaw on the Web and Microsoft is warning that more attacks against the unpatched vulnerability can be expected in-the-wild. One thing seems to be more apparent with each passing Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability: its time to upgrade the Web browser.
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Verizon Expects a 4G Smartphone Earlier Than Planned
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Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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NewsFactor - Verizon Wireless hopes to debut its first 4G smartphone in the middle of next year, months earlier than planned, a company executive revealed Wednesday. The new handset will debut about three to six months after its Long-Term Evolution network launches, Verizon Wireless CTO Anthony Melone told The Wall Street Journal.
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Feds pledge tough review of Comcast-NBC deal
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Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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AP - Federal regulators are pledging rigorous reviews of Comcast Corp.'s proposed purchase of NBC Universal to ensure that it would not stifle competition or harm consumers.
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Humans off the hook for musk ox extinction
Date Added: 03.11.2010 | Source : msnbc.com: Technology & Science |
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 Humans have played a role in the extinction of many animals over the years, but when it comes to the musk ox — an Arctic mammal that started to decline around 12,000 years ago — we might be off the hook, at least for the downturns that took place long ago, a new study says.
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