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Iranians find ways
to bypass Net censorsProxy servers, Tor, Firefox plug-ins: the technological arsenal that Iranian Internet users deployed against the country's legendary Net censors.
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iPhone 3G SIt doesn't offer quite the same leap that the iPhone 3G offered over the first model, but the latest Apple handset still is a compelling upgrade for some users.
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Web standards group scrutinizing Apple patent
The W3C seeks prior art in an effort to get a handle on an Apple patent that could hold back the consortium's work to standardize Web applications.
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Search leaders debate semantics
Everyone agrees that semantic search technology--the notion of correctly assessing a searcher's intent--holds promise, and maybe money.
(Posted in Webware by Tom Krazit) -
AMD, Congo, and the perils of code names
AMD moves to retire "Congo" code name quickly after bloggers complain about link to country suffering epidemic of sexual violence and war.
(Posted in Business Tech by Elinor Mills) -
Report: Nvidia Tegra chip inside Zune HD
The rumors appear to be true: Microsoft's Zune HD will use Nvidia's Tegra processor.
(Posted in Nanotech - The Circuits Blog by Brooke Crothers) -
AT&T loosens its iPhone 3G S upgrade policy
Carrier has come around and will now offer some existing iPhone 3G customers a better upgrade price for the new iPhone 3G S.
(Posted in Apple by Jim Dalrymple) -
Scattered reports of iPhone OS 3.0 update problems
Most iPhone and iPod Touch users say they've had success in updating their devices with the new operating system, but a smattering have hit roadblocks.
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Recession trips up the robot revolution
Yes, our robot companions are still coming. But a report from NextGen Research shows that consumer-bots are vulnerable to macroeconomic potholes.
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Intel spells out Core i3, i5, i7 branding
The branding gets simplified into entry-level, midlevel, and high-level segments. Plus, how that fits in with the Lynnfield, Clarksfield, Arrandale, and Clarkdale processors.
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Microsoft posts teaser for Office 2010
The software maker posts a movie trailer-like video for the next version of Office as well as a "behind the scenes" interview that pokes fun at recent links.
(Posted in Beyond Binary by Ina Fried) -
IBM investing $100 million in mobile research
With high consumer and business use of mobile devices, Big Blue says it will spend the money over next five years to improve and advance on-the-go communications.
(Posted in Wireless by Lance Whitney) -
Change: Apple stores to open early Friday
Company stores will open at 7 a.m.--an hour earlier than previously announced--to accommodate the first day of iPhone 3G S sales.
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Microsoft's Bing has a second good week
ComScore reports that Bing continued to tick up in market share in the past week and is now up about 3 percentage points from where Microsoft was pre-Bing.
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State Dept. comments on 'talks' with Twitter
A requested delay in the site's scheduled downtime was solely to keep an important communication channel alive for Iranian citizens, the State Department says.
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