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Amazon Tackles Free Video Download Flaw Adopting more advanced Adobe technology allows it to fix a flaw, but observers warn that problems remain. — 09/30/08
Microsoft, Wash. State Sue Over 'Scareware' UPDATED: Those annoying pop-up ads are the target of a flurry of new lawsuits by the state's Attorney General and Microsoft. — 09/29/08
Flash Video Glitch Allows Free Movie Downloads A security hole in Adobe's ubiquitous online technology could open the door to swiping movies from Amazon's streaming video service. — 09/26/08
.ORG the Most Secure Domain? With a new effort for DNSSEC underway, security is front and center at the Public Interest Registry. — 09/26/08
Will White Spaces Save the World? Google's Larry Page alights on Capitol Hill to talk up what's fast becoming a cause celebre in tech circles. — 09/25/08
Who's to Blame for Bill O'Reilly Hack? Other than the hackers, it looks like no one, unless it can be proven the hosting provider for the popular radio and TV personality was negligent. — 09/24/08
T-Mobile's G1 Android Phone Has Arrived The open source Android platform officially joins the mobile operating system wars with a sleek entry. Memo to iPhone: You've got competition. — 09/23/08
First Palin, Now Bill O'Reilly Gets Hacked As the FBI focuses in on a Tennessee suspect in the hack on Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mail account, Fox News commentator gets hacked out of spite. — 09/23/08
Presidential Elections will Stuff Inboxes Is the amount of junk e-mail you receive daily driving you crazy? Wait until the hackers begin leveraging interest in the elections — 09/17/08
Mozilla Rethinking Firefox EULA After taking criticism from Linux vendors, Mozilla is now going to redo its end user license agreement and make it more friendly for open source. — 09/16/08
Waking Up to the Clouds Picking up on new study by Pew, panel of experts see cloud computing
coming down to earth the next great computing revolution. — 09/15/08
Will Zune's Wireless Downloads Undermine iPod? Microsoft's portable music player will get a handful of enhancements later this month -- even as Apple's market-leading iPod lineup is expected to get a refresh of its own. — 09/09/08
Dell's Netbook Entry On Its Way? The PC giant is set to go head-to-head against Asus and a slew of others in a white-hot market, according to sources. — 09/03/08
Google to Shake Up Browsers With Own Launch Putting the rumors to rest, Google has unveiled plans for an open source Web browser it plans to launch today in more than 100 countries. — 09/02/08