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Facebook phisher reeled in

3 November 2009, 08:29

A facebook spammer has been fined a whopping $711 million in damages after a phishing scheme which compromised tens of thousands of users.

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Why has Ruiz left so GlobalFoundries so suddenly?

2 November 2009, 15:00

GlobalFoundries' board apparently moves to distance itself from from the insider-trading scandal with which Ruiz has become associated.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD almost 18% down

2 November 2009, 14:52

Uncertainty surrounding the activities of its former boss – Hector Ruiz – likely factor in sell-off.

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GlobalFoundries chairman Hector Ruiz stands down

2 November 2009, 14:06

Semiconductor foundry moves with remarkable alacrity to distance itself from former chairman, Hector Ruiz.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: AMD’s new EMEA marketing boss

30 October 2009, 13:17

Linh Bergen-Peters chose HEXUS for her first interview since joining AMD. Find out why.

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Second Microsoft store opening a quiet, dignified affair

30 October 2009, 11:41

Reserve and understatement were the watch-words as Microsoft opened its second store in Southern California.

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Samsung and LG gain global mobile phone market share

30 October 2009, 10:58

A return to sequential growth sees the Korean handset makers take market share from everyone else.

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ASUS reportedly launching smartbook in early 2010

30 October 2009, 09:43

CEO of the Taiwanese PC maker apparently confirms imminent entry into the ARM-based PC market.

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Bundle Box takes the guess work out of U.S. imports

29 October 2009, 17:30

Fancy yourself a Zune HD, or found a product cheaper over in the U.S.? Bundle Box can import it for you.

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Google tells FCC it only blocked 100 sex lines

29 October 2009, 12:51

Google has responded to a letter from the FCC asking the Internet giant to explain why its Google Voice system was blocking certain high cost numbers.

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Europe goes to second base on UK privacy flaws

29 October 2009, 12:27

European Commission still not happy with how UK law protects our electronic privacy.

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Amazon unveils PayPhrase system

29 October 2009, 11:58

The e-tail giant is allowing punters to choose memorable phrases and a four digit PIN to facilitate shopping online.

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Google launches music search feature – but only in the US

29 October 2009, 10:21

The search giant decides to get into the music business as its tentacles spread ever further.

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ST to use ARM IP in upcoming HDTV chips

28 October 2009, 12:08

ST Microelectronics will be using the latest ARM IP in its chips to power upcoming HDTV offerings.

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ICANN to allow URLs in non Latin script

28 October 2009, 11:37

The body charges with setting rules and regulations for URLs and domain names has said non-Latin script should start making an appearance in URLs early next year.

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Cisco buys into security

28 October 2009, 11:36

The networking giant’s ambition apparently knows no bounds as it acquires ScanSafe.

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AMD names Avnet distie of the year

28 October 2009, 10:09

Multinational tech distributor gets some loving from AMD for selling so much of its stuff.

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WSJ reports former AMD boss Ruiz shared information with insider-trading defendant

28 October 2009, 00:24

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Hector Ruiz passed on confidential information when he was AMD CEO.

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Popular technology blog falls foul of malware scam

27 October 2009, 17:10

Technology blog Gizmodo has warned that it may have passed on malware to its readers.

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Ingram Micro acquires CCD

27 October 2009, 09:13

Broad-liner snaps up Computacenter Distribution to expand its UK enterprise offering.

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Graphics market roars back to growth

27 October 2009, 08:54

Best sequential improvement in nine years as NVIDIA continues to lose market share to its rivals.

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Intel may face US antitrust trial

26 October 2009, 19:23

The world's largest chip maker may face a new antitrust trial in the USA, after being found guilty and made to pay €1.06 billion by the EU earlier this year.

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Surveys costing UK business £10 zillion in lost productivity

26 October 2009, 19:20

A new survey has revealed that productivity surveys are affecting the productivity of those surveyed.

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Asus shows off some Christmas kit

26 October 2009, 16:38

At a recent event, Asus showed off all the systems it hopes people will want to stuff their stockings with this holiday season.

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Misco Expo 2009 - Windows 7 - it's simple, warm and cuddly.

26 October 2009, 15:25

At the Misco Expo, Scott talks to Laurence Painell, Windows OEM & WGA Product Manager, who explains how the Windows 7 launch is expected to fare better than Vista's launch ...

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Qualcomm creates open source subsidiary

26 October 2009, 13:38

Mobile chip giant demonstrates its love of open source by making a whole new company devoted to it.

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Misco Expo 2009 - So is a Hannspree monitor any good?

26 October 2009, 13:08

At the recent Misco Expo, Scott spoke with Martin Kent, Hannspree's Territory Manager for UK and Northern Europe about their panels and why you'd want one...

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