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Procedural Programming- The Secret Behind Spore
iPhone Not Running OS X
Fifth Cable Cut To Middle East
Microsoft Slugs Mac Users With Vista Tax
Chinese Prof Cracks SHA-1 Data Encryption Scheme
U.S. House Says the Internet is Terrorist Threat
The Complete History of Format Wars
10-Year Anniversary of Open Source
Vinyl To Signal the End for CDs?
Warning On Office 2007 "Try-Before-You-Buy"
Game Boy Zelda Comes With Source, Sort Of
BioShock Installs a Rootkit
Maker of Anti-Clinton Video Outed, Loses Job
KDE 4 Uses 40% Less Memory Than 3 Despite Eye-Candy
Wii Can't Replace Actual Exercise
Dispelling BSD License Misconceptions
Gentoo On Server Considered Harmful
IE7 Blocking Google Image Search?
Schoolboy Corrects NASA's Math On Killer Asteroid
Sun May Begin Close Sourcing MySQL Features
'Over 30' Section For Games Stores?
Ericsson Predicts Swift End For Wi-Fi Hotspots
Heavily Discounted Zune Outpacing iPod Sales
Linus Denounces NDISWrapper, Denies It GPL Status
Microsoft Pulls Vista SP1 Update
National ID May Have Killed Immigration Bill
Security Isn't Just Avoiding Microsoft
Sony BMG Says Ripping CDs is Stealing
The Universe Damaged By Observation?
Why the iPhone Keynote Was A Mistake
Apple Sued Over iPhone Non-Replaceable Batteries
Cyber Monday Doesn't Exist
Hypervisors Can Defeat GPLv3's Anti-Tivoization
Linux Wireless Driver Violates BSD License?
No iPhone SDK Means No iPhone Killer Apps
Puretracks Music Store Drops DRM
You Can't Oppose Copyright and Support Open Source
CBC News Interprets GPL - Poorly
Germany Says Copying of DVDs, CDs Is Verboten
HP Stops Selling Printers, Starts Selling Prints
Long Live Closed-Source Software?
MS Requiring More Expensive Vista if Running Mac
Name-Your-Cost Radiohead Album Pirated More Than Purchased
RIAA Now Filing Suits Against Consumers Who Rip CDs
Surprise, Windows Listed as Most Secure OS
"Very Severe Hole" In Vista UAC Design
Antidepressants Work No Better Than a Placebo
Apple Crippled Its DTrace Port
Apple Is Now the #1 US Music Retailer
Busting the MythBusters' Yawn Experiment
Doctor Who To Be Axed, Again
Don't Take Notes In the Bookstore
GNOME Foundation Helping OOXML?
Google Blurring Sensitive Map Information
H-P's Dunn Enters No Plea, Charges Dismissed
Holocaust Dropped From Some UK Schools
Hummer Greener Than Prius?
MS Seeks Patent For Repossessing School Computers
Microsoft "SiteFinder" Quietly Raking It In
Microsoft Forces Desktop Search On Windows Update
Microsoft Ties Windows Live Services to OS
Nokia's iPhone, No Seriously
ODF Editor Says ODF Loses If OOXML Does
Our ATM Is Broken, Go To Jail
Political Bloggers May Be Forced to Register
Russia To Require Registration For Wi-Fi Use
Scientists Say Nerves Use Sound, Not Electricity
Senate Majority Leader Takes On File Sharing
Serenity Trounces Star Wars
Storing Wind Power In Cold Stores
Tetris Creator Claims FOSS Destroys the Market
The Blackest Material
The SEC Is Getting Closer To Jobs
Vista Runs Out of Memory While Copying Files
Vista SP1 Update Locks Out Some Users
iPods Don't Run OS X
Mac OS X Secretly Cripples Non-Apple Software
Videogames Really Are Linked to Violence
48% of Americans Reject Evolution
AMD Announces Triple-Core Phenom Processors
Beryl User Interface for Linux Reviewed
Beware the Apple iPhone iHandcuffs
Blizzard Seeks to Block User Rights, Privacy
Breakpoints have now been patented
C# Memory Leak Torpedoed Princeton's DARPA Chances
Comcast Charges $1000 Per Wiretap
Community vs. Corporate Linux, The Coming Divide
Computer Science or Info Tech?
Cross-Selling Online Scams and Security Issues
Did SCO Get Linux-mob Justice?
Duke Wireless Problem Caused by Cisco, not iPhone
Exploding Cell Phone Battery Kills
GCC 4.2.1 Released
Gallery of the Lamest Technology Mascots Ever
How Water Forms in Interstellar Space at 10K
Is id Abandoning Linux?
It's Time for Social Networks to Open Up
Mac OS X Leopard is Now Officially Unix
Malware Hijacks Windows Update
McCain, Clinton Win New Hampshire
Microsoft Doesn't Care About Destroying Linux
Most Spam Comes From Just Six Botnets
Mozilla CEO Objects To Safari Auto Install
Must Nintendo Make a Mobile Phone?
Netscape Dumps Critical File, Breaks RSS 0.9 Feeds
One Less Reason to Adopt IPv6?
Paramount to Drop HD DVD?
Privatunes Anonymizes iTunes Plus
Report Says 36.4% of World's Computers Infringe on IP
SCO Fiasco Over For Linux, Starting For Solaris?
Spore, Mass Effect DRM Phone Home For Single-Player Gaming
The Kremlin Tightens Its Grip on the Internet
The Linux Identity Crisis
The REAL Reason We Use Linux
The Real Reasons Phones Are Kept Off Planes
Torvalds Describes DRM and GPLv3 as 'Hot Air'
US Register of Copyrights Says DMCA Is 'Working Fine'
Undocumented Bypass in PGP Whole Disk Encryption
United Makes Plans to Drop 'Baggage Neutrality'
Why Apple Should Acquire AMD
Wikipedia Breeds Unwitting Trust (Says IT Professor)
Windows in Brazil Costs 20% of Per Capita Business Income
World of Warcraft's Brand New Rootkit
Repair Computer, Repurchase OS?
What is the Best Console Controller of All Time?
Why Linux Doesn't Spread - the Curse of Being Free
Wolfram's 2,3 Turing Machine Not Universal
2006 Was the Warmest Year Ever
4 GB May Be Vista's RAM Sweet Spot
99% of Australians With Broadband By 2009?
A Mighty Number Falls
AMD Demonstrates "Teraflop In a Box"
AT&T Claims Internet to Reach Capacity in 2010
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Will Be 64-Bit For Windows Only
Amazon Erases Orders To Cover Up Pricing Mistake
Amazon Insists Publishers Use Their On-Demand Printer
Apple Charges For 802.11n, Blames Accounting Law
Apple Error Leaves iPhone Developers In the Lurch
Apple Lawyering Up On "Fake Steve Jobs"
BBC Backpedals On Linux Audience Figures
Bird Flu Pandemic Could Choke the Net
Bussard Gets Navy Funding For Fusion Research
Cablevision CEO a Verizon FiOS Customer?
Cloned, Glow in the Dark Cats
Coding Around UAC's Security Limitations
Dealing With a GPL Violation?
Diamonds Are a Fuel Cell's Best Friend
DirectX Architect — Consoles as We Know Them Are Gone
Does Computer Use Actually Cause Carpal Tunnel?
Does IE8 Really Pass Acid2? [Updated]
EFF Takes On RIAA "Making Available" Theory
FSFE Releases Fiduciary License Agreement
Farewell To the Floppy Disk
File Sharing — Harmful to Children and a Threat to National Security
Finding New Code
Firefox Vietnamese Language Pack Infected With Trojan
First Dynamically Balancing Biped Robot
Fluendo To Sell Proprietary Codecs For Linux
Fork the Linux Kernel?
Getting the Best Deal From Dell — Or Not
Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux
Google Opens Gmail To All
Griefers Assault Epileptics Via Message Board
Halliburton Moving HQ To Dubai
How Apple Orchestrated Attack On Researchers
How Open is Open Source Really?
Illinois Bill Would Ban Social Networking Sites
In-Depth Look At Video Codecs
Install Vista Upgrade Without Preexisting XP
Internet "Creates Pedophiles" According to "Expert"
Is Flixster Using Deceptive Viral Practices?
Jack Thompson Sues Microsoft
Lecture Notes Considered Infringement
MD Bill Would Criminalize Theft of Wireless Access
MapReduce — a Major Step Backwards?
Microsoft Common Language Runtime To Be Cross-Platform
Microsoft Flip-Flops On URI Protocol Handing Flaw
Microsoft Says Other OSes Should Imitate UAC
Microsoft To Dump 32-Bit After Vista
Mobile Carriers Cry "Less Operating Systems"
More Voting Shenanigans in Florida
NC Man Fined For Using Vegetable Oil As Fuel
NPD Group Says "Wait! HD-DVD Isn't Dead Yet"
Net Neutrality Never Really Existed?
New Explanation For the Industrial Revolution
New Password Recovery Technique Uses CPU and GPU Together
OS X Leopard Firewall Flawed
Patent Office Head Lays Out Reform Strategy
Paul Krugman's 1978 Theory of Interstellar Trade
Performance Showdown - SSDs vs. HDDs
PlayStation 2 Game ICO Violates the GPL
Playing Music Slows Vista Network Performance?
Puncturing the "PCs Are Cheaper Than Macs" Myth
QuickTime .MOV + Toshiba + Vista = BSOD
REAL ID In Its Death Throes, Says ACLU
RIAA Says CDs Should Cost More
Radiation Absorbing Mineral Found In the Arctic
Reactor Shutdown Darkens South Florida
Researchers Create Beating Heart In Lab
Rick Rubin Discloses Sony Rootkit Called Home