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Microsoft Buys Yammer for $1.2 Billion

Yammer, a social networking vendor, was acquired by Microsoft yesterday for a whopping $1.2 billion. Yammer will be joining the Microsoft Office ...

The Flame Virus Has Paved the Way for More Cyberattacks, says US and Israel

The Flame virus was a huge virus that infected thousands of computers in Israel and the surrounding area. It was designed to ...

British Telecom IP Blocks The Pirate Bay; Circumvented Hours Later

British Telecom is the most recent IP to block The Pirate Bay, a well-known website that allows users to download copyrighted material ...

Verizon’s 4G LTE Expands into Another 46 Markets

Verizon Wireless has been pounding the metaphorical pavement when it comes to fully launching their new 4G LTE network. Today alone, the ...

Windows 8 Phone Allows Multicore Processors

The new Windows 8 phones are shaping up to be quite the competitors with the ever-popular iPhone and Android devices. The new ...

Face.com Purchased by Facebook for Unknown Amount

Rumors about the companies Facebook and Face.com being in negotiations have finally been confirmed as of yesterday when Facebook officially purchased ...

Hacker Allegedly Hacked 79 Banks and Released Customer Data

A hacker recently claimed that he hacked into almost 80 banks and stole thousands of pieces of information, including addresses, phone ...

Canadian Airport Beginning to Keep Track of Conversations

Starting next month, the Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier Airport is installing microphones in random locations – within the airport itself, as well as in ...

According to Google, Government Censorship is “Alarmingly High”

In the past six months, Google has received more than 1,000 government requests – from governments around the world – to ...

Nokia Proposes 10,000 Layoffs

By the end of 2012, Nokia plans to be 10,000 employees lighter. The company announced the planned layoffs during a press ...