The lush, tropical Congo Basin was much different 150 million to 200 million years ago…
Month: November 2009
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Light Patch Tuesday Release Fixes Serious Threats
After a record-breaking October, IT administrators are welcoming a relatively light Patch Tuesday this month….
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Digital cloud plan for city skies
A giant “digital cloud” that would “float” above London’s skyline is outlined by an international…
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Framed for Child Porn — By a PC Virus
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They…
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Phishing Schemes Snag Unwary Internet Users
Dear Action Line: I got an e-mail, apparently from my bank, about “suspicious activity” on…
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EU Objects To Oracle’s Takeover of Sun
European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.’s planned $7.4 billion sale to…
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Deadline in Google Book Deal Extended
A judge has given Google Inc. more time to revise a legal settlement that has…
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Review: Modern Warfare 2 Has Combat, Weak Story
“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,” almost certain to be the year’s best-selling video game,…
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Women More Likely Than Men To Suffer Depression After Stroke
Depression occurs in as many as one-third of patients after a stroke, and women are…
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Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development
Computer scientists are using Android, the open-source mobile operating system championed by Google, to transform…