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Hackers rally to support WikiLeaks: Top 5 recent attacks
In an effort nicknamed "Operation Payback," a loose association of hackers called "Anonymous" has been targeting the websites of companies and organizations that have cut ties with WikiLeaks by overwhelming their sites with traffic, prompting them to shut down. Here are some of the most notable attacks.
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With Axis, Yahoo wades into the browser wars
Axis, from Yahoo, is available as a plug-in for most browsers and as an app on Apple iOS devices.
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Justin Bieber birthday: He got a Fisker Karma electric car. Should you?
A Justin Bieber birthday present – the $100,000 Fisker Karma – is causing a bit of a stir. Maybe it should. Fisker is trying to pioneer the luxury electric car. One critic calls the Karma 'beautiful.'
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Facebook IPO: Are 800 million users worth $100 billion
Facebook, the most successful social network in history, is close to going public, according to one new report.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg lashes out at SOPA, PIPA
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, took to his social-networking site yesterday to speak out against SOPA and PIPA, which Zuckerberg called "poorly thought out laws."
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CES 2012: IdeaTab 'transformer' turns tablet into a laptop
The IdeaTab S2 and IdeaTab K2, a pair of tablets showcased at CES 2012, are both set for 2012 release.
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Kindle Fire update, live today, should improve performance
The Kindle Fire update should 'enhance fluidity and performance,' Amazon reps announced.
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Facebook rolls out new Timeline profiles
The age of the Facebook Timeline is upon us.
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Carrier IQ disputes FBI connection
Carrier IQ has issued a long report on its security practices, just as the FBI shoots down a related FOIA request. Will this new defense be enough to help Carrier IQ?
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iPhone 4S sales top 4 million, a new record for Apple
The iPhone 4S sales have been exceptionally strong, Apple announced Monday.
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With subscribe button, Facebook steals a page from the Twitter playbook
Facebook subscribe button adopts Twitter "follower" model.
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Pioneer Trail: Zynga goes West, again
Pioneer Trail, the newest title from Zynga, swaps a wide open world for a more linear path.
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What to do for Social Media Day? Get connected!
June 30 marks the second annual Social Media Day. It is organized, naturally, via social media to celebrate the revolution in the way humanity communicates. Here's how to join in.
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Google+ social network aims to face down Facebook
Google+ will 'fix' online sharing, Google promised this week.
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Did a Jerusalem court really sentence a dog to death by stoning?
The BBC, Agence France Presse, and Time magazine all erroneously reported that a rabbinical court in Jerusalem had sentenced a dog to death by stoning. How did they fall for it?
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iPad 3 could get OLED screen
The iPad 3 drumbeat has begun. Among the first rumors: The Apple device will ship with an OLED screen.
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Netflix CEO: Unlimited streaming video is unrealistic, for now
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings warned today that the Netflix streaming library is unlikely to expand anytime soon.
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Call of Duty Elite brings social media layer to COD multiplayer
Call of Duty Elite, a new social media service from Activision, will launch in November, at the same time as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
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Chapter & Verse
Why I'm not upset that Seattle is ninth on Amazon's 'best-read' list
The number of books we buy is not the same thing as the number of books we read.
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Trade songs, photos, and cash through an iPhone 'bump'
With iPhone 'bump' technology, ING allows customers to exchange funds between authorized accounts.
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Kinect: The fast-selling gadget in the world
Kinect is the new title-holder for fastest-selling consumer electronics device in the world, the team at Guinness Book of World Records confirmed today.
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Google Offers: Can Google out-coupon Groupon?
Google Offers is reportedly set to go head-to-head with voucher sites such as Groupon and LivingSocial. But to succeed, Google will have to play catch-up – and fast.
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Jeopardy! supercomputer: Is the next game show champ a machine?
Watson, the Jeopardy! supercomputer, dominated a practice round this week. What does the IBM Jeopardy! supercomputer say about the future of robotics.
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Hackers rally to support WikiLeaks: Top 5 recent attacks
In an effort nicknamed "Operation Payback," a loose association of hackers called "Anonymous" has been targeting the websites of companies and organizations that have cut ties with WikiLeaks by overwhelming their sites with traffic, prompting them to shut down. Here are some of the most notable attacks.
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Australia's Kevin Rudd: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange not responsible for cable release
Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said the Americans who gave the cables to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are to blame, not Assange. Assange could be extradited to Sweden, where he faces rape charges.
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Kinect sales top 2.5 million: Microsoft
Kinect for Xbox 360 continues to draw interest from consumers.
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