BlackBerry CEO suggests route to eavesdropping Mon, 27 Sep 2010 02:45 pm PDT AP - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. says it has no way of providing government officials with the text of encrypted corporate e-mails its devices serve up. But if the companies that employ BlackBerry phones want to hand over the encryption keys to their e-mail, it won't object. Full Story | Top | The one-cent Samsung Fascinate, and other smartphone bargains Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:10 pm PDT Ben Patterson - You can snag Samsung’s just-released, Android-powered Fascinate smartphone for just a penny, if you know where to look — and provided you’re willing to sign a new, two-year contract with Verizon. Other current smartphone bargains: Motorola’s Droid 2, and the Samsung Captivate. Full Story | Top | BlackBerry unveils 'PlayBook' tablet computer Mon, 27 Sep 2010 08:59 pm PDT AFP - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is taking on iPad in the table computer game with a "PlayBook" aimed to capitalize on its strength -- the trust of business users keen on secure communications. Full Story | Top | Report: US would make Internet wiretaps easier Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:55 pm PDT AP - The Obama administration is pushing to make it easier for the government to tap into internet and e-mail communications. But the plan has already drawn condemnation from privacy groups and communications firms may be wary of its costs and scope. Full Story | Top | France arrests 9 for mobile-phone codes fraud Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:56 am PDT Reuters - French authorities have dismantled a cybercrime network and arrested nine people suspected of being involved in the illegal sale of codes used to unlock mobile phones, police said on Monday. Full Story | Top | Facebook IPO likely after late 2012: board member Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:23 pm PDT Reuters - Facebook, the world's largest online social network, is likely to go public sometime after late 2012, a board member said, satisfying investors' appetite for a slice of one of the Internet's biggest growth stories. Full Story | Top | Will your new film be a hit? Ask the web Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:22 pm PDT Reuters - Tracking web searches for new songs, video games and movies can predict which ones will be big hits, but often not much better than traditional methods, researchers at Yahoo Inc reported on Monday. Full Story | Top | 5 Reasons Nokia's N8 Is Dead On Arrival Mon, 27 Sep 2010 05:17 pm PDT PC World - So far, Nokia's new Symbian phone, the N8, is getting lukewarm reviews, and few are willing to bet on anything except its slow demise. There are reasons, mainly its operating system, that make the phone a very hard sell to Americans consuming both Android and Apple iOS systems and applications. Full Story | Top | NetApp Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:01 pm PDT Investor's Business Daily - NetApp (NMS:NTAP) , a maker of enterprise data storage and management systems, slid 2% to 49.39 even after JPMorgan raised its target price for NetApp to 58 from 49. NetApp's shares have jumped more than 25% recently after Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ - News) bid $2 bil to acquire rival 3Par (AMEX:PAR - News). Full Story | Top | Computer attacks linked to wealthy group or nation Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:29 am PDT AP - A cyber worm burrowing into computers linked to Iran's nuclear program has yet to trigger any signs of major damage, but it was likely spawned either by a government or a well-funded private group, according to a new analysis. Full Story | Top |
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