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AT&T Leads Google Ad Spenders

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:45am
BP, fighting negative publicity from the gulf oil spill, dramatically upped spending on search ads to nearly $3.6 million in June, according to data obtained by Advertising Age.

Craigslist Silent On Closing Adult Services Section

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:21am
Classified ads site slapped a "censored" banner over the former link to the controversial area.

Yahoo Partners on Connected TV

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 10:00am
Billed as "the future of television," access to streaming movies, sports, and news is being rolled out in 40 European countries.

Samsung Fascinate Debuts This Week At Verizon Stores

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 9:53am
Verizon Wireless and Samsung on Tuesday announced that the Fascinate variant of the Galaxy S Android line will hit Verizon stores on September 9.

TalkTalk rapped for malware trial

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 9:25am
The UK's Information Commissioner has reprimanded ISP TalkTalk over recent unpublicised trials of its anti-malware system.

Hacking handsets

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 9:20am
How do you go about getting at data on a mobile?

Global CIO: Resurrecting Mark Hurd: Larry Ellison's War With IBM

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 9:00am
One month after resigning in disgrace from HP, Hurd joins Ellison's pursuit of IBM. Here are Hurd's top 10 challenges.

Huawei Announces Android 2.2 IDEOS Smartphone

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 8:00am
T-Mobile is among the U.S. carriers reportedly evaluating the handset for possible introduction to the U.S. market later this year.

Nvidia Unveils GeForce 400M Processor

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 8:00am
Built to power 3D laptops, as well as mid-level systems, the GPUs are designed with Nvidia's Fermi architecture and include the company's battery-saving Optimus technology.

Android Gaining On Apple iOS For Mobile Browsing

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 8:00am
Apple's mobile operating system accounted for 56% of mobile web activity in the U.S. at the end of August, while Android increased to 25%, according to Quantcast.

India cashes in on smartphone apps

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 7:26am
As smart phones become more popular across India, the demand for apps is growing.

PS3 update blocks hardware hack

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 7:13am
Sony has released a "minor" update for its PlayStation 3 that closes a loophole that allowed users to run pirated software.

Web 2.0 Expo: The Power of Platforms

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 7:00am
In 2009, Google said the Web had won; in 2010, it's clear that the Web is only one platform among many.

Microsoft Warns Of Malware Faking Virus Alerts

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 6:00am
New scareware known as Rogue:MSIL/Zeven uses a social-engineering attack to sucker users into buying a fake antivirus program.

Pirate gamers face more sanctions

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 5:31am
The developers behind the hotly anticipated Halo: Reach have taken another step aimed at cracking down on pirates.

Top 20 Android Productivity Apps

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 4:00am
Android handsets are pouring onto the market every day and there's a deluge of Android apps competing to fills those screens. To sort through the storm surge of app choices, we've trolled through the Android Market to hauled in 20 Android apps that no business user should be without.

Top 20 Android Productivity Apps

InformationWeek - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 4:00am
Android handsets are pouring onto the market every day and there's a deluge of Android apps competing to fills those screens. To sort through the storm surge of app choices, we've trolled through the Android Market to hauled in 20 Android apps that no business user should be without.

Manx on the moon?

BBC - Technology - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 3:32am
Astronomer Dr David Whitehouse and Tim Craine discuss why the Isle of Man is interested in space exploration.

Hurd In, Phillips Out As Oracle President

InformationWeek - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 8:51pm
Oracle has hired former HP CEO Mark Hurd to be its president, replacing Charles Phillips, who has resigned. Hurd will take the reins of Oracle's strategy of combining software and hardware, as it battles IBM.

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