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  • MSBlast suspect pleads guilty

    A 19-year-old Minneapolis man pleaded guilty Wednesday to unleashing part of the MSBlast worm attack that wreaked havoc on the Internet last summer.

  • New Windows lock could be leaky

    Microsoft's new plan to ensure PC security through extensive changes to its Windows operating system could help make private data and media files safer, but first it has to address privacy concerns, industry watchers have said.

  • Privacy concern as eBay Australia prepares to track sellers

    Privacy advocates are concerned over indications eBay Australia is likely to follow in the footsteps of its US counterpart and launch an authentication system to track sellers.

  • Microsoft--forget PR, clean up the code

    Have you noticed that Microsoft is on the offensive? After countless months of reading press clippings about the pathetic state of Windows security, the folks in Redmond have decided to fight back with one of their strongest weapons--public relations.

  • Tech giants put chips on security alliance

    Death to the Trusted Computing Platform Alliance, long live the Trusted Computing Group.

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  • HP outlines long-term strategy

    Hewlett-Packard executives are mulling plans to improve over the next 18 months the technology the company uses to manage its direct sales, while it continues with commercial printing efforts and acquisitions of software companies.

  • Upstart's chips on wireless recharging

    New wireless technology from chipmaking start-up MobileWise lets people recharge notebooks, mobile phones and other devices by setting them on a pad instead of plugging them in or dealing with a docking station.

  • IBM exit a sign of times

    Big Blue's plan to sell its PC unit to China's Lenovo Group (formerly known as Legend) would be the latest example of a move toward consolidation as the market reaches maturity.

  • How the Mac was born

    Andy Hertzfeld, co-creator of the Macintosh, talks about his work on the Mac, his reasons for writing a book on it and the reaction from his former co-workers.

  • Evaluate counteroffers before next career move

    Once you've gone through the process of searching for and landing a new position, getting a counteroffer from your employer can present a serious dilemma. Staying put might seem attractive, but experts warn that this option may be a bad career move.

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  • New Power Macs faster, cheaper

    Apple launches Power Macs with twin 1.42GHz processors, as it seeks to close the gigahertz gap with Windows-based PCs.

  • Windows faces new competition: Itself

    In the past year, Microsoft appears to have done just what it asked a court not to make it do: fragment Windows.

  • Apple gets a taste for speed

    Apple Computer appears poised to boost its Power Mac line in what could be a much-needed overhaul of its high-end desktops.

  • Making the upgrade

    You've got a lot invested in that current infrastructure, but there are those who are telling you it's time to upgrade. When is really the right time?

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