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  • Yahoo search flags dangerous Web sites

    Yahoo is using McAfee's SiteAdvisor to warn users of harmful Web sites appearing in its search results but a security researcher warns the technology has a repuation for giving false positives.

  • $2-movie site finds shelter in Iran

    Film studios helped shutter a video-on-demand site earlier this year only to see a sequel start up that may be more difficult to stop.

  • Check Point makes it safe to surf for porn

    Check Point claims its ForceField security product, which is due for release later this month, will not only protect against drive-by download attacks, it also allows users to discretely view porn or "buy gifts" without getting caught.

  • Windows users: Patch now or turn off Bluetooth

    Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday release included a critical fix affecting all Windows Vista and XP systems, which could allow attackers to wirelessly steal confidential information from laptops by exploiting a flaw in the Bluetooth stack.

  • Lingerie show boosts Web video

    Hemlines weren't the only things at an all-time high with Wednesday's Internet-only broadcast of a Victoria's Secret fashion show.

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  • Netpliance's i-opener

    Netpliance's i-opener is for moms who don't want the burden of buying a complete computer. Just plug in the flat panel LCD screen and keyboard - and mom's ready to experience the Internet and e-mail. Just in time for Mother's Day.

  • Normalising MP3s

    By now, you have probably amassed a sizable collection of MP3 files. As a result, you may have unwittingly acquired some less-than-questionable copies of your favourite songs. We'll show you how to get your listening in order.

  • MP3 beginner's guide

    You've decided to join the MP3 revolution. That was the easy part. Fortunately, we're here to make the rest of the path just as easy.

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