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Tor anonymity project looks to help Iranians sidestep Net ban
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:08:10 PST
Tor's "obfsproxy" technology would make encrypted data look innocuous and let it dodge government censors. That could help citizens in Iran reach blocked sites as antigovernment protests reportedly loom.
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MindSumo: The X Prize of hiring
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:24:39 PST
New challenge-based recruiting site will help you find smart kids to solve your vexing problems.
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More hardware acceleration in Chrome beta, dev gets latest JS
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:42:55 PST
Google's figured out a way to bring the power of graphics processor-powered hardware acceleration to some older computers, while Chrome 19 dev starts supporting the latest JavaScript code.
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Firefox finally enriches New Tab page
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:07:39 PST
Long after its competitors replaced blank New Tab pages with personalized content drawn from your browsing habits, Mozilla reveals the beginning of its own New Tab revamp.
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Spaced out: Obama to cut funding for Mars program
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:52:32 PST
According to The Washington Post, the Obama administration will unveil a new budget on Monday that will slash spending on NASA's Mars rover program by 20 percent next year, with more cuts to come.
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New tool cracks Apple iWork passwords
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:14:30 PST
Russian cryptography company ElcomSoft has developed a tool that makes cracking iWork document passwords easier.
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Big fun with littleBits circuit boards
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:08:05 PST
Crave goes hands-on with littleBits, an open-source kit of circuit boards that let you build fun projects while learning how electronics work. See what we created with littleBits and some office supplies.
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Snappy Valentine's! More women sexting than last year
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:53:06 PST
A study by Harlequin--yes, the romantic-book people--says more women are sending naughty texts (shocking) and that 27 percent have sent a nude picture via e-mail or text.
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Hackers hit CIA, UN Web sites
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:42:27 PST
CIA Web site is down in what appears to be a denial-of-service attack by Anonymous as part of anti-law enforcement demonstration Friday.
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New Apple suit targets Motorola over Qualcomm license
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:33:24 PST
A new Apple lawsuit takes aim at Motorola Mobility in the U.S. for breaking a contract both companies have with Qualcomm for the license of one of its wireless patents.
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