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UN to appoint ambassador for aliens October 3rd, 2010

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UN to appoint ambassador for aliens
Malaysian astrophysicist Mazlan Othman has been tipped to take on the role of the UN’s extraterrestrial ambassador, if and when aliens contact humankind ( ZDNet UK – After Hours )
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Australia to combat malware in government agencies
The country’s shadow defence minister has proposed new cybersecurity powers to stop government agencies from buying cheap hardware infected with malware ( ZDNet UK – Security Management )
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Chrome gets enterprise-friendly
Google is building lock-down options and tools to make Chrome get along better with the administrators responsible for their company’s software.
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Mobile-payments trial kicks off in Spain October 3rd, 2010

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Mobile-payments trial kicks off in Spain
Europe’s largest mobile-payments trial is taking place in the Spanish city of Sitges, where locals are using a Samsung Touch Star device to make contactless transactions ( ZDNet UK – Emerging Tech )
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Microsoft shows off Windows Phone 7 apps
The company has unveiled apps, including some from Twitter, Netflix and Flixster, that will be available for its upcoming mobile phone OS ( ZDNet UK – Mobile Apps )
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US government to seek intercept powers on internet October 3rd, 2010

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US government to seek intercept powers on internet
The FBI wants to ban internet providers from offering secure encryption to customers, enabling law enforcement greater powers of surveillance on private communications ( ZDNet UK – Regulation )
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Australian government will not help attacked businesses
A policy official has said that businesses must protect themselves from hackers unless there is a substantial risk to national security ( ZDNet UK – Security Management )
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Kindle for Android update adds search and highlights
The e-reader for Google-powered phones now has features that include full text search and the ability to highlight and add notes ( ZDNet UK – Application Development )
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OpenOffice.org Community announces The Document Foundation October 3rd, 2010

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OpenOffice.org Community announces The Document Foundation
The community of volunteers developing and promoting OpenOffice.org sets up an independent Foundation to drive the further growth of the project
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Australian government launches brains trust directory
The National Security Research Directory will draw together hundreds of Australian experts in security and counter-terrorism ( ZDNet UK – Security Management )
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Spotted: Rihanna Films New Music Video ‘What’s My Name?’ October 3rd, 2010

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Spotted: Rihanna Films New Music Video ‘What’s My Name?’
Every day a multitude of stars wander through the halls of MTV News to talk about their latest projects and goof around with staff members. But sometimes we catch stars elsewhere, and that’s why we put together
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Social Bookmarking Startup Xmarks Heads To The Deadpool
According to a company blog post, social bookmarking and search tool Xmarks is shutting down in 90 days. Following a rebranding from Foxmarks last year, Xmarks , a social bookmarking and search tool, had been growing steadily in users. After the addition of its search feature last March, Xmarks now had 2 million active users and had bookmarked 1 billion URLS. Xmarks is free as a plug-in to users …
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Updated Card for WWE’s Hell in a Cell PPV October 3rd, 2010

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Updated Card for WWE’s Hell in a Cell PPV
- Below is the current card for WWE’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, coming out of tonight’s RAW: Hell in a Cell Match for the WWE Title Sheamus vs. Randy… Continue reading…
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Seabird puts the smart back in smartphone
WHAT happens when the group that gave the world Firefox thinks it’s time to reinvent the mobile?
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*LIVE COVERAGE* OF TONIGHT’S WWE RAW 9/27
Coverage of tonight’s WWE RAW featuring Chris Jericho vs. Randy Orton in the main event.
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OpenOffice.org Volunteers Cut Ties with Oracle October 3rd, 2010

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OpenOffice.org Volunteers Cut Ties with Oracle
LibreOffice. That’s the possible new name of OpenOffice.org. The volunteers that develop and promote the free office software severed ties with Oracle on Tuesday and formed an independent group called The Document Foundation.
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Change page language:
Please read before accessing online application forms.
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In Wake Of Attacks, Enterprises Look To Plug Browser Security Hole
Even a fully-patched browser can expose enterprises to security threats, experts say
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Battle of the Android Browsers
We tested the speed, navigation, and overall performance of mobile browsers like Skyfire and Dolphin HD to see which are worthy replacements for the Android stock browser on your phone. Android – Skyfire – Dolphin – browser – IPhone
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Battle of the Android Browsers October 3rd, 2010

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Battle of the Android Browsers
Let’s face it: The Android browser isn’t perfect. While performance is improving with each update (Android 2.2, in particular, boosted the speed of the browser with a new Javascript engine), it’s a fairly bare-bones browser compared with some of the others available in the Android Market.
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Popular Bookmark Syncing Tool Xmarks to Shut Down
The free, cross-browser, cross-platform bookmarking sync service Xmarks is shutting its doors in January. Despite some 2 million users, the company has never found a way to make money and can no longer afford to continue.
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Connotate Announces High-Volume “Intelligent” Web Data Monitoring and Collection Solution: Agent Community V3
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ–(Marketwire – 09/29/10) – Connotate, Inc., a provider of solutions that help companies collect data and content from the Web, today announced the release of Agent Community V3 — the latest iteration of its flagship Web data monitoring and collection solution. Agent Community allows non-technical users to capture and analyze dynamic Web content and data via a patented visual …
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Goodbye Xmarks, I Hardly Knew Ye October 3rd, 2010

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Goodbye Xmarks, I Hardly Knew Ye
Xmarks — formerly known as Foxmarks — announced it will shut down its free bookmark and tab sync service on January 10, 2011. Xmarks – Foxmarks – Bookmark – Browser – Firefox
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Free Tools for Fine-Tuning Your Windows 7 Setup
No-cost apps and Web services help you set up your Windows 7 computer just the way you want it.
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