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...Unable to acquire Facebook last year for a billion dollars, the company may look to a deal with Microsoft as a way of gaining access to a new array of partners, including both cell phone and PC manufacturers and wireless carriers. "Microsoft and Yahoo have a long history of being partners and they're likely to get closer," says Smith. "We wouldn't be surprised to see a joint venture emerge...
...make matters worse, there are plenty of other weapons in the cybercriminal's arsenal. It's also possible, for example, to pilfer confidential data from secure networks by mounting Trojan e-mail attacks. These infect a PC by e-mail, using a program that runs undetected in the background. Free to perform tasks usually reserved for the system's owner, the invader can remotely swipe passwords, upload documents and transmit new attacks. In a report published in 2005, Britain's government-backed National Infrastructure Security Co-ordination Centre released details of a series of Trojan e-mail attacks...
Making personalized radio portable could be the key to its long-term success. "The biggest problem with Internet radio is that it's stuck on the PC," says Slacker CEO Dennis Mudd. "What you really want is this device you can play in your living room, in your car or in the desert walking around." In addition to Sprint's move to put Pandora on phones, SanDisk recently demonstrated a prototype portable player that could run Pandora, and Slacker plans to sell a $150 iPod-like player this summer that can get wireless music downloads from its website...
...users are quicker to drop the pants, with an average user willing to bunker down after 2.9 dates (versus 3.1 for PC users...
...earn a spot on one of the country's 12 professional gaming teams, players must spend years honing their skills, usually by putting in the hours in the country's Internet cafés, locally known as "PC bangs...