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Email scam targets Facebook users: Web security firm

2010-03-17T21:15:40Z

<div><p>Computer hackers are targeting Facebook users with an email scam that attempts to steal their passwords, Web security firm McAfee said.</p><p>McAfee said on Wednesday some users of the world's most popular social networking site were receiving emails that appeared to be from Facebook informing them their Facebook password had been reset and to click on an attachment to retrieve it.</p><p>The sec...

Diebold names Pavithran as development group head

2010-03-17T16:45:26Z

<div id="subtitle">Diebold Inc. names Kumar Pavithran as head of development groups</div><div><p>Diebold Inc., a maker of ATMs and security systems, said Wednesday that Kumar Pavithran will lead its integrated services, global software development and global professional services teams.</p><p>Pavithran, 47, is Diebold's vice president of integr...

Bill seeks closer public-private cybersecurity cooperation

2010-03-17T14:16:15Z

<div><p>Two US senators introduced legislation Wednesday seeking a closer partnership between the government and the private sector on cybersecurity.</p><p>"Private companies and the government must work together to protect our nation, our networks and our way of life from the growing cyber threat," said Democratic Senator Jay Rockefeller of Google Inc. is making two new versions of its Nexus One phone: one for AT&T Inc.'s network and one for Sprint Nextel Corp.'s.</p><p>The first U.S. version of the Nexus One, which Google is promoting as its own "super...

Cybersecurity bill introduced in Senate

2010-03-17T11:45:08Z

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new version of a cybersecurity bill was introduced in the Senate on Tuesday that may eliminate some opposition to the measure from the tech industry.</p><p>The bill would give the president a Senate-confirmed national security advisor to lead "all cybersecurity matters," whether in defense or civilian areas, according to a summary of the bill.</p><p>Cybersecurity...

Mobile 'apps' a $17.5 bln market by 2012: study

2010-03-17T06:16:03Z

<div><p>A study released on Wednesday indicated that the market for mobile device software programs should rocket to 17.5 billion dollars (US) within three years.</p><p>Downloads of mobile applications to handsets will leap from slightly more than seven billion in 2009 to nearly 50 billion in 2012, according to the independent study commissioned by GetJar, the world's second largest app store.</p><p>"It...

Ransomware not considered threat for Mac OS X

2010-03-17T04:15:54Z

<div id="subtitle">Security researchers discovered proof-of-concept Mac OS X ransomware code, which does not pose a serious threat but could portend future problems.</div><div><p>Mac OS X users do not currently have to worry about being targeted with ransomware, but this is likely to change in the future, security researchers have determined. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on a computer, and...

Gartner: Virtualization security will take time

2010-03-17T04:15:52Z

<div id="subtitle">In five years, virtualized systems likely will be more secure than their physical counterparts, but until then, it will be rough sledding for organizations transitioning to the new technology, according to a new report from Gartner.</div><div><p>In five years, virtualized systems likely will be more secure than their physical counterparts, but until then, it will be rough sledding for organizations transitioning to the new technology, according to a new...

Facebook beats Google in US for first time: tracker

2010-03-17T02:23:06Z

<div><p>Social-networking star Facebook surpassed Google to become the most visited website in the United States for the first time last week, industry analysts showed.</p><p>Facebook's homepage finished the week ending March 13 as the most visited site in the country, according to industry tracker

How to Make Dell Latitude CPM Series Li-ion Rechargable Battery For a Long Life

2010-03-17T07:51:46Z

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2010-03-17T07:45:06Z

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Dell Studio XPS X1340-024B Features and Review

2010-03-17T07:20:04Z

Though there are many laptop manufacturers in the market Dell is known for its reliability and quality in their products and they maintain the same in all their products. It is really hard to pin point any mistake in their products as they will do high intense testing before releasing any product. Yet another sensational launch from Dell is XPS X1340-024B which comes under Dell?s STUDIO laptops category. This is again a gift to all who loves t...

Objective Setting In Order To Improve Your Forex Robot Software Trading Technique

2010-03-17T05:06:04Z

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Proficient Affiliate Marketing Techniques For Beginners

2010-03-17T02:56:13Z

There are ways you can start earning money from affiliate marketing easily. They may be easy only if you take time to study and understand how the entire affiliate process works. It won?t be a wise business decision to just jump in simply because you read of how many are earning money through affiliating with lots of products and services. You have to learn or at least be aware of the tricks and details.<br><br>The first major thing you should do is to find a market you would enga...

You Can Cover More Business Ground With Search Engine Positioning Services

2010-03-17T02:48:45Z

It?s no longer news that you can promote your business using SEO these days. The problem comes from proper application of the various SEO techniques available. You need SEO to increase you ranking with search engines. There are a lot of people who are turning to the benefits of positioning SEO services for this.<br><br>If you have an idea of how beneficial these experts are at increasing your page ranking, you will find yourself tuning to them more often for help in boosting your ...

Making Money Online With the Cheapest ECommerce Web Hosting

2010-03-17T02:35:25Z

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Know the Dissimilar Forms of Web Hosting

2010-03-17T02:27:31Z

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Exploiting the Power of SEO Services

2010-03-17T00:54:57Z

There are billions of websites out there and getting to the top of the rankings can be next to impossible. However with a bit of help and the use of SEO services attaining competitive ranking is a great deal easier than you?d think. Click here to read more?<br><br>Today, billions use the Internet, and it?s more than just a source of information, it?s an ever-changing, dynamic resource which many people depend on. It?s also one of the powerful marketing tools ever, and harnessing t...

Why Onsite SEO Optimization Pays For Its-self

2010-03-17T00:47:54Z

This article takes a look at the importance of Onsite SEO Optimization and how the search engines are changing. It?s no longer just META tags.<br><br>Getting to the top of Google, Yahoo and MSN is actually an incredibly difficult process involving a great deal of research, analytics and it can take anything from a few weeks to a few months to get there. Today as more and mor...

Why Looking For Cheap SEO Services May Land Your Business in Trouble

2010-03-17T00:41:12Z

As it gets harder to hit the top ten in the search engines, more and more companies are turning to search engine optimization firms for help. With so many competing SEO companies out there, how do you know who to trust?<br><br>Over the years as the Internet has grown from an information sharing resource into a tool that we all depend on. Today, it?s an important part of entertainment, business and to some extents, it is even essential for our everyday life.<br><br>For ...