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• Password-storing service may have been hacked - CNN
• Fifty years ago, America went into space - Los Angeles Times
• Microsoft plans critical update to Windows Server next week - Computerworld
• FCC chief: antitrust law can't adequately defend Internet - Reuters
• Why an iMac now is in the cards for me - CNET
• Facebook, Google may be seeking deals with Skype - BetaNews
• Boeing's Next-Gen Drone 'Phantom Ray' Takes Maiden Flight - Fox News

Password-storing service may have been hacked - CNN Posted: 05 May 2011 02:15 PM PDT BetaNews Password-storing service may have been hacked CNN LastPass says it doesn't know for certain whether its database of master passwords for user accounts was compromised. Editor's note: Amy Gahran writes about mobile tech for CNN.com. She is a San Francisco Bay Area writer ... Master Passwords At Risk in LastPass Security Breach [ALERT]Mashable LastPass won't let 'anomaly' pass, forces users to reset passwordsBetaNews Hackers May Have Stolen Details Of 1.25m LastPass AccountsITProPortal CNET (blog) -Gotta Be Mobile -PC Magazine all 67 news articles »

Fifty years ago, America went into space - Los Angeles Times Posted: 05 May 2011 02:27 PM PDT Reuters Fifty years ago, America went into space Los Angeles Times NASA's glory decade began with Alan Shepard's launch into space. A trip to the moon followed a few years later. Alan Shepard is fitted in his space suit a few months prior to his launch. His liftoff May 5, 1961, made Shepard the first American in space ... 50 Years Ago, America Put its First Man in Space [Video]Geekosystem After 50 Years Derry's Alan Shepard Graces a US Postage StampNew Hampshire Public Radio 1st American in space honored on 50th anniversaryThe Associated Press msnbc.com -WESH Orlando -Reuters all 945 news articles »

Microsoft plans critical update to Windows Server next week - Computerworld Posted: 05 May 2011 01:10 PM PDT The Business Insider Microsoft plans critical update to Windows Server next week Computerworld Computerworld - Microsoft today said it will patch a critical bug in its Windows server software and two other vulnerabilities in PowerPoint, the presentation maker bundled with Office. After April's record-setting Patch Tuesday ... Microsoft to issue critical Windows patch next weekCNET Microsoft readying fixes for Windows, Office flawsSC Magazine US Microsoft Gives IT Admins a Break for May Patch TuesdayPCWorld Apple Insider -San Francisco Chronicle -Inquirer all 38 news articles »

FCC chief: antitrust law can't adequately defend Internet - Reuters Posted: 05 May 2011 12:00 PM PDT Washington Times FCC chief: antitrust law can't adequately defend Internet Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Antitrust law was inadequate to preserve the openness of the Internet and to allow innovation to flourish, the top US communications regulator said on Thursday, defending Internet road rules adopted last year. ... A "Rube Goldberg theory of regulation": Net neutrality hearing gets testyArs Technica Antitrust Laws Can't Ensure Internet Fairness, FCC Head SaysBloomberg FCC chairman defends net neutrality rulesNetwork World CNET -Washington Times -Wireless Week all 51 news articles »

Why an iMac now is in the cards for me - CNET Posted: 05 May 2011 01:49 PM PDT ZDNet UK Why an iMac now is in the cards for me CNET And it's not because CNET gave the iMac an Editor's Choice award, though that's helpful. What tipped the scales is an ability to use the machines as a lowly external monitor years from now. Let me explain. ... Apple issues Thunderbolt fixes for new MacBook Pros, iMacsApple Insider Apple unveils revamped iMac lineup with Thunderbolt support and moreNetwork World 27-inch iMac Unboxing and Hands-OnGigaOm ZDNet -PC Magazine -Macworld all 74 news articles »

Facebook, Google may be seeking deals with Skype - BetaNews Posted: 05 May 2011 02:05 PM PDT Reuters Facebook, Google may be seeking deals with Skype BetaNews Skype once again finds itself as the target of a possible buyout, as both Google and Facebook have been said to seeking either a joint venture with the company or an outright acquisition. ... Skype Considers Calling on Facebook, Google: ReporteWeek Biz Break: Facebook and Google have eyes on SkypeSan Jose Mercury News Google-Skype Deal Could Create Communications PowerhousePCWorld Tom's Guide -ITProPortal -PC Magazine all 215 news articles »

Boeing's Next-Gen Drone 'Phantom Ray' Takes Maiden Flight - Fox News Posted: 05 May 2011 01:48 PM PDT Fox News Boeing's Next-Gen Drone 'Phantom Ray' Takes Maiden Flight Fox News The newest unmanned aerial vehicle in the fleet, Boeing's Phantom Ray recently took its maiden flight. Despite it's name, Phantom Ray is no ghost. The newest unmanned airborne system (UAS) from Boeing took to the skies April 27 at Edwards Air Force ... Unmanned Phantom Ray makes first flightCNET Boeing's robotic jet Phantom Ray takes maiden test flightLos Angeles Times Boeing Completes First Test Flight of Phantom Ray Stealth UAVDailyTech Discovery News -Aviation Week -Popular Science all 58 news articles »

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