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    Mobile phones have yet again proved their worth to society after the big role they played in the Boxing Day Asian tsunami disaster.

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    IBM is rediscovering the desktop

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    Frustrated with the combined costs of lost productivity, virus cleanups, and e-mail monitoring, it's very likely that many companies may soon be taking a "just say no" approach toward employee requests for Internet access.

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    If mainstream media cannot be trusted to provide an objective, poison-free analysis of the issues of the day, then it is the responsibility of this government specifically, my department to come to the citizenry's rescue.

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    When Microsoft was slow to fix a Windows flaw, Russian developer Ilfak Guilanov took matters into his own hands. He explains why he wrote a patch that drew rare backing from antivirus companies.

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    Malware is a malicious and destructive form of Web browser hijacking. Combating such an attack requires patience and a set of specific tools, references, and resources. Prepare yourself with this guide.

  • Turning off the Internet tap

    Frustrated with the combined costs of lost productivity, virus cleanups, and e-mail monitoring, it's very likely that many companies may soon be taking a "just say no" approach toward employee requests for Internet access.

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