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US climate-change skeptics LOSING SUPPORT 20 Oct 2012 | 05:28 am
Most Americans now believe in human-caused global warming Not only does a growing majority of Americans believe that global warming is, indeed, underway, but for the first time a majority have come t...
Mozilla debuts Firefox Marketplace for Android apps 20 Oct 2012 | 05:27 am
Bleeding-edge bazaar offers apps based on HTML5 Android users who enjoy living on the edge might like to try out the alpha version of Firefox Marketplace, the Mozilla Foundation's new online bazaar f...
US accused of hypocrisy over cyber warfare 20 Oct 2012 | 05:19 am
A state that sins more than its sinned against Recent warnings of a "cyber–Pearl Harbor" by US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and others are hypocritical, according to a leading security expert, give...
Salesforce CEO Benioff: Win 8 is 'the end of Windows' 20 Oct 2012 | 04:17 am
Shocks world with cloudy future prediction The official launch of Windows 8 is only a week away, but Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff won't be making the upgrade, and he doesn't think most enterprise ...
Apache promotes OpenOffice to top-level project 20 Oct 2012 | 03:38 am
Fiddling as LibreOffice speeds past Ever since Oracle dumped OpenOffice on the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), progress in developing the free office apps suite has been glacial at best. That may n...
State of Minnesota bans free online education 20 Oct 2012 | 12:40 am
Coursera told to pay up or get out Web-based education startup Coursera offers university-level courses "for anyone to take, for free" – anyone, that is, except residents of the US state of Minnesota...
FTC offers $50,000 bounty for robocall-killing tech 20 Oct 2012 | 12:10 am
Add torture and we'll pay extra The Federal Trade Commission is offering $50,000 in cash to a "hero" who can come up with a way to block illegal robocalls.…
Apple breaks ground on massive Oregon data center 20 Oct 2012 | 12:07 am
Facebook, Google, Amazon neighbor to use 100% renewable energy Apple has broken ground on a massive new data-center complex on a bluff overlooking the town of Prineville, Oregon, home to just over 9,...
Tape vendors thrust LTFS tool at punters: Go on, you know you want our tape 19 Oct 2012 | 11:14 pm
Reclaiming the tape software interface IP Expo: Tape Summit Two years after its inception, the Linear Tape File System (LTFS) is the tape hardware industry's best hope to claim a piece of the tape s...
They've only gone and HACKED the WEATHER 19 Oct 2012 | 10:52 pm
Hackers punch into NOAA, in 'vengeance for Stuxnet' Hackers have lifted potentially sensitive data from the US National Weather Service after exploiting a vulnerability in the weather.gov website.…
