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WikiLeaks' Assange: highly skilled, deeply divisive
Reuters
By Peter Apps LONDON (Reuters) - A computer hacker with no permanent home,
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been described as highly intelligent,
determined, intense and sometimes paranoid. The 39-year-old Australian has
made himself plenty of ...
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Dual channels set to boost Verizon iPhone
msnbc.com
By Wilson Rothman What has been considered an inherent weakness in Verizon
Wireless's long-awaited iPhone may actually prove to be a strength: Because
it would use separate channels to carry voice calls and Internet data, it
may in fact drop fewer ...
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Google's Rubin Demos Motorola Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet
InformationWeek
Speaking at the Dive Into Mobile conference, Android chief Andy Rubin
showed off a tablet computer made by Motorola running a new version of
Android. By Eric Zeman , InformationWeek Rubin didn't say much about the
tablet, though he did share a few ...
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Google eBooks Launches and Challenges the Digital Books Market
TMCnet
By Susan J. Campbell Google (News - Alert) announced recently that it
planned to launch its Google Editions before the end of the year. True to
its word, the long-awaited Internet bookstore, now known as Google eBooks -
opened today and according to an ...
<http://news.tmcnet.com/news/2010/12/07/5179717.htm>
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Japan probe reaches Venus, prepares to enter orbit
The Associated Press
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese probe reached Venus on Tuesday and prepared to
enter orbit on a two-year mission that would mark a major milestone for
Japan's space program and could shed light on the climate of Earth's
mysterious neighbor. ...
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Salesforce.com unveils Database.com
Computerworld
By Chris Kanaracus IDG News Service - Salesforce.com is getting into the
cloud database business with a new on-demand service, Database.com, set to
be announced Tuesday at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco.
Database.com is partly powered by ...
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Wikileaks defended by hacktivists
BBC News
A group called Anonymous has hit sites that have refused to do business
with the controversial whistle-blowing site with a series of distributed
denial-of-service attacks. It mirrors similar attacks aimed at the
Wikileaks site. ...
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On eve of Chrome store launch, Mozilla touts own Web app plans
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Hoping to steal a little thunder from rival
browser maker Google, Mozilla late Monday said its cross-browser Web app
store would launch early next year. Google is expected to announce the
launch of its Chrome Web Store, ...
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Report: Apple Mac App Store Launching Dec. 13
PC Magazine
Apple is planning to launch its Mac App Store on December 13, an "inside
source" told the blog Appletell. Apple has reportedly told developers to
have their software ready as early as today, but Appletell's source did not
think it would happen that ...
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Tumblr Returns, Blames Maintenance Error for Outage
PC Magazine
Blogging site Tumblr on Tuesday blamed a maintenance error for an outage
that took down the site for most of Monday. "Yesterday afternoon, during
planned maintenance that was not intended to interrupt service, an issue
arose that took down a critical ...
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