Leak: Motorola's 'Sholes' Android Smartphone Headed to Verizon (PC World)
PC World - Motorola's second phone based on the Android mobile operating system is called Sholes and will sport some beefy specs and sleek design that will appeal to serious smartphone users, according to photos and specs leaked online. Last week details regarding Motorola's first Android phone, Morrison, were leaked online, but the phone's specifications and design failed to wow.
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VoloMedia Claims a Patent on Podcasting (PC World)
PC World - Software developer VoloMedia has been awarded a U.S. patent that the company says covers the basic elements of podcasting, including subscribing to a podcast, automatically downloading or deleting podcast files, and synchronizing those files to a portable media device.
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Android, Windows Mobile Phone Sales Slower Than HTC Expected (PC World)
PC World - Taiwanese smartphone maker High Tech Computer (HTC) lowered its 2009 revenue forecast due to slower than expected sales of new smartphones that use Google's Android mobile operating system and Microsoft's Windows Mobile.
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EBay Says No Change to Skype IPO Plans (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - EBay Inc shrugged off speculation on Thursday that its planned spinoff of Skype could be in danger, given an ongoing dispute over the technology used in the online telephone unit and new plans to develop proprietary software.
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EBay says no changes to Skype IPO plans (Reuters)
Reuters - EBay Inc shrugged off speculation on Thursday that its planned spinoff of Skype could be in danger, given an ongoing dispute over the technology used in the online telephone unit and new plans to develop proprietary software.
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Anti-theft software could create security hole (AP)
AP - A piece of anti-theft software built into many laptops at the factory opens a serious security hole, according to research presented Thursday.
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Some Cheap PCs Aren't Eligible for Free Win 7 Upgrade (PC World)
PC World - Many potential buyers of laptops priced under US$300 in the U.S. had an unpleasant surprise over the weekend: The machines would not be eligible for a free upgrade to Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system.
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McAfee 2Q profit slides 40 pct, tops analyst views (AP)
AP - McAfee Inc.'s second-quarter financial performance exceeded analyst expectations amid rising demand for the software maker's computer security products.
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Microsoft CEO 'surprised' by market reaction to Yahoo! deal (AFP)
AFP - Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said Thursday he was "surprised" by the market reaction to the software giant's Web search deal with Yahoo!, whose share price was hammered on Wall Street.
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Intel is Right: Windows 7 Will Succeed (PC World)
PC World - Now here's a prediction you can believe in: Sean Maloney, the chief sales and marketing officer for chip maker Intel, predicted yesterday that Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system will be welcomed and adopted by consumers and businesses much more quickly than Vista.
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Open-source Project Aims to Makes Secure DNS Easier (PC World)
PC World - A group of developers has released open-source software that gives administrators a hand in making the Internet's addressing system less vulnerable to hackers.
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