The hacktivist group says it will take action on the symbolic (for Brits and V for Vendetta ns) date of November 5, Guy Fawkes Day. The reason for the intended destruction? Why, privacy.
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Googles social network has finally begun the rollout of games, letting Google+ users play social Web games without leaving the site.
Gates sent dying Jobs a letter he kept bedsideAn interview with Microsofts Bill Gates in The Telegraph is just the latest to show he and the late Steve Jobs had a strong relationship at the time of the Apple leaders death.
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Hydrogen sponge could extend EV driving rangeNovel molecules with as much suce area per volume as a football field could be used to store more hydrogen than compressed gas, extending the range of fuel-cell electric vehicles.
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Emotivas astonishing desktop speakerThe Emotiva Pro airmotiv 4 may be the baby in the line, but its the best sounding desktop in its price class.
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Apple scored a legal victory in its legal tussle with Samsung Electronics overAndroiddevices.
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Jobs e-mail to Schmidt suggests no-poaching deal in playA newly unearthed e-mail exchange between Apples Steve Jobs and Googles Eric Schmidt shows Jobs actively telling Google not to try to hire its employees, resulting in the firing of at least one recruiter.
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The carrier plans to offer hosted collaboration services that will target businesses as it looks to tap into another growth area.
Untethered tech: Wireless sensors monitor brain wavesIt used to be that electroencephalography required users to sit still for a computer to track the brains impulses. New advances have made that technology wireless and mobile.
A self-driving car, but thankfully a BMWBMW has revealed that it, too, has entered the self-driving car arena,barber schoolnail bar The James Joyce/Hail Mary Becomes the Avondale Arms -- For Now (7)2011-12-19 15:44:25 inserting self-driving technology in a 5 Series car.
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The British cities experience serious rioting, and rioters reportedly exploit Twitter and BlackBerrys free Messenger system to cilitate looting.
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The landline phone company and its workers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are too r apart in their contract negotiations, and union leaders call their first strike in 11 years.
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A pink $30 girls wireless toy can jam expensive digital radios used by the FBI, Secret Service, and other federal agencies, CNET has learned.
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The landmark personal computer, introduced by IBM 30 years ago, launched the PC revolution, changing the way people work, communicate, and play.
Meanwhile, the U.S. International Trade Commission, which has the power to block imports, willreview Apples claim that the HTC violatedfive of its patents for technology Apple says is used in a dozen Android smartphones and the Flyertablet.
Social-network update: Facebook up; Twitter slow?Hackers did not take down Facebook today, as they had earlier claimed they would. Meanwhile, the pace of tweets appears to have slowed amid an ongoing Twitter boycott. And Twitters lawyer responds.
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The battle is part of a wider conflict between Apple and the various companies supporting Android. With Googles mobile software gaining momentum, Apple is attempting to take the wind out of Androids sails with lawsuits against several of its key supporters.
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Apple has beengranted a preliminary injunctionby a German court that bans the Samsungs Galaxy Tab 10.1 from being sold in nearly all European Union nations. The ban includes all nations in the EU except for the Netherlands. As with prior complaints, Apple claims the Galaxy Tab is illegally copying technology used in theiPad.