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The full story on Google Chrome OS netbooks
Seattle Times
This story ran in the print edition of The Seattle Times on Dec. 8, 2010.
-Sharon Pian Chan Sticking a finger into Microsoft's largest business,
Google said Tuesday it will start testing netbooks that run its competing
operating system, Chrome OS. ...
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/microsoftpri0/2013625415_thefullstoryongooglechromeosnetbooks.html>
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Operation Payback cripples MasterCard site in revenge for WikiLeaks ban
The Guardian
The websites of the international credit card MasterCard and the Swedish
prosecution authority are among the latest to be hacked in the escalating
technological battle over WikiLeaks, web censorship and perceived political
pressure. ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/08/operation-payback-mastercard-website-wikileaks>
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Dragon Spacecraft Roars Into Orbit
Fox News
By Denise Chow Outer Space – Space Exploration Corp.'s Dragon spaceship
blasted off from Cape Canaveral at 10:42 am Wednesday morning atop a Falcon
9 rocket, beginning a groundbreaking test for the commercial spaceflight
industry. ...
<http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/12/08/spacex-dragon-spacecraft-roars-orbit/>
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Medical-Sector Companies Arm Sales Forces With Apple IPads
Wall Street Journal
By Jon Kamp and Roger Cheng Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow
Jones)--Medical-sector companies are passing out thousands of iPad tablet
computers to sales representatives to spruce up their pitch to doctors, and
at the same time giving Apple Inc. ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101208-708877.html>
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WikiLeaks nearly immune to takedown, says researcher
Computerworld
By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld - Massive network attacks and other
punitive actions taken against WikiLeaks over the past few days only appear
to have made the site and its contents far more resilient to takedown
attempts, a security researcher said ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9200481/WikiLeaks_nearly_immune_to_takedown_says_researcher?taxonomyId=17>
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Internet Explorer 9 Will Protect Web Users from Being Tracked
PC Magazine
Microsoft's next-generation Web browser will see a release candidate "early
next year," and it will include a unique, just announced privacy protection
called Tracking Protection. The feature will give users control over which
sites can send and ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2373997,00.asp>
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Salesforce To Buy Web-Based Platform Heroku For $212 Mln
Wall Street Journal
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Salesforce.com (CRM) said Wednesday it has
agreed to acquire the Heroku cloud platform for $212 million, a move the
company hopes will give it a leading position in programming tools for
applications residing on the Internet. ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20101208-711105.html>
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Gran Turismo 5patched, online mechanical damage activated
Ars Technica
By Jonathan M. Gitlin | Last updated December 8, 2010 11:57 AM Gran Turismo
5 has received an update, the third since its release on November 24th.
This patch represents a step by Polyphony Digital towards addressing some
of the complaints that players ...
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Google Latitude iPhone App Hits App Store, Swiftly Yanked
PC Magazine
Google is on a roll. After yesterday's announcement regarding the new
Chrome OS operating system, Chrome Web Store, and more, Google quietly
launched a Google Latitude iOS app today, but it quickly disappeared from
the App Store. ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2374021,00.asp>
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