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“Tech News” collection

  • December 1, 2009

    Tech News: Windows BSOD, Office 2010, YouTube Pay TV & LCD Lawsuits

    Looks like we all survived Cyber-Monday. Here's what got my attention this morning: Microsoft looking into Windows 'black screen of death' problem "Microsoft says it's looking into reports that its latest security updates are causing some Windows machines to stop working and display a mostly black screen with no desktop icons, taskbar, sidebar or other elements -- seizing up and…

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  • November 26, 2009

    Tech News: Spammer gets 4 Years, New Google Search UI & 9/11 Pager Messages

    To those readers in the US, Happy Thanksgiving. To everyone else, happy Thursday! Not too much happening out there today (in the US at least). Four Years Not Enough for "Godfather of Spam" - "Spam costs every American--every one of us--over $13-a-year each, $42 billion in all, and that's just what business pays. And that doesn't include the criminals' take.…

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  • November 25, 2009

    Tech News: Twitter DM Spam, Facebook Stock, Kindle OS Update & Cheap HDTVs

    More fresh Technology News for you on this day before Thanksgiving (and my wife's 40th birthday). The Tech News just doesn't rest, does it! Here are things that are hot right now: WARNING: New Twitter DM Spam Attack - "Uh oh. It looks as if Twitter is being plagued by another DM spam attack. We’ve received a few ourselves, and…

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