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Toshiba recalls T Series Notebooks

Thursday, September 9th, 2010
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The versions of the Toshiba Satellite T130 series notebooks are being recalled.

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Koran-Burning Church Gets Website Pulled By Rackspace [Hosting]

Thursday, September 9th, 2010
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So! That church that wants to burn the Koran this weekend, Dove World Outreach Center ? While we can’t make them disappear altogether, they’ve at least been taken off the internet by their web host, Rackspace. More

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Online Behaviour Shows Double Standard in Ethics

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

A recent online study about user’s behaviour online reveals some behaviour that may be deemed questionable, including the fact that one in four respondents gave a fake name (to preserve anonymity, maybe?). News of the survey comes just after reports that California is awaiting governor approval of an e-personation law . There are other acts of dishonesty with user behaviour on the Internet–17% of respondents lied about their age, 9% falsified financial or relationship status, and 7% lied about their appearances.

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Where To Watch Every TV Comedy Online [Shows]

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
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Our friends over at Splitsider have compiled a comprehensive guide to where on the internet you can (legally) watch every last comedy on this fall’s teevee schedule—as well as some regrettably bygone favorites. More

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30 Percent of Americans Would Use Mobile Phones to Monitor Health

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

PricewaterhouseCooper recently released their Healthcare Unwired report which stats that three in ten Americans would use a smartphone or mobile phone to monitor their health, and 40% would pay for a remote monitoring device. The study also surveyed physicians and found that almost two-thirds of physicians are using their own personal devices for mobile healthcare that aren’t connected to their practice or hospital IT systems, and that many physicians feel that the Internet would help them give access to more patients as time is a constraint in expanding care to more patients. The survey perhaps highlights an important and emerging market for medical management by patients.

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Google Instant introduced at Press Event

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
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Marissa Mayer, VP of Search Products and User Experience, has taken to the stage and she delivered a note of thanks to over 1 billion weekly users of the entire gamut of Google users (which comprises of a slew of services such as Maps, Gmail, the works!). Google isn’t going to sit on its laurel as the top dog in search, as the company has also introduced hundreds of search enhancements this year alone (real time search, spelling corrections, stars in search, etc) to keep users happy

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Video Of Internet Explorer 9 In Action Leaked

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
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As we close in on the release of the public beta for Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), a leaked video of the upcoming browser has surfaced, giving us a short demo of it.

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E-Personators to be Jailed in California if New Law is Signed

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
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Wanting to commit identity fraud? Of course you don’t, dear UberGizmo readers, as there is talks of a new law that can send Internet impersonators to prison if signed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Strong Passwords and Log-Ins May Be the Weakest at Protecting Users

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
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We are taught to create the strongest passwords that we can think of–no sequential letters or characters with at least six to eight characters in length, and that password must be changed every so often, perhaps every couple of months.

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NSA: U.S. Must Secure the Internet

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
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According to National Security Agency (NSA) Director Gen. Keith Alexander, the United States federal government has the overarching duty and responsibility in securing the Internet to safeguard against cyber-criminal activities. Top military officials concurred with Alexander, but the government still has yet to provide details of how it intends to tackle Internet security issues

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