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Yahoo gains a new CEO while Apple's Steve Jobs takes a leave of absence, tech giants do layoffs, and more
Yahoo tapped Carol Bartz as its new CEO and in her first press conference she let it be known that the outside world is not calling the shots at her company. While she settled in to her new gig, Apple CEO Steve Jobs started more
News Quiz: The week in tech
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InfoWorld's 2009 Tech of the Year Awards
Apple and Microsoft top InfoWorld's list of 40 winning hardware and software products for professional and business computing ...more
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Going Steve-less It's official: Steve Jobs is taking a six-month leave from Apple to fight some serious health problems. Cringely speculates... more |
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Conficker malware ups the ante Roger A. Grimes explains why keeping up to date with patches can mean the difference between a functional system and a playground... more |
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Password recovery speeded by using GPU, redux ElcomSoft has released an updated WPA/WPA2 PSK password cracker that supports a number of ATI and NVIDIA graphics cards.... more |
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Palm charges back with webOS Can a new operating system help the embattled PDA vendor regain its dominant position in the handheld market? more |
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iPhone apps: Fool's gold for developers? Selling mobile apps on Apple's iPhone App Store may seem like a surefire recipe for success. It isn't. more |
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Minor pain: 800-to-400 FireWire There must be a way to connect a full-size male 800Mbps FireWire to a full-size female 400Mbps FireWire more |
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