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Vanish! How Wired Readers Caught Our Fugitive Writer
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Photo: Joe Pugliese 1August 13, 6:40 PM: I?m driving East out of San Francisco on I-80, fleeing my life under the cover of dusk. Having come to the interstate by a circuitous route, full of quick turns
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Surround 3D TV: Sneak peek
- 4 Hours ago
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Surround 3D TV is making its way to your living room. To get a sense of what it may look and sound like, look no further than the cutting edge of virtual reality taking shape at academic research centers
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Qualcomm's updated 3G chipset coming to ThinkPads
- 6 Hours ago
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The multimode 3G platform adds support for more radio bands and Assisted GPS Lenovo will offer Qualcomm's latest Gobi multimode 3G (third-generation) mobile data chipset on ThinkPad laptops, allowing
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RFID Fingerprints To Fight Tag Cloning
- 3 Hours ago
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Bourdain writes with news out of the University of Arkansas, where researchers are looking for ways to combat counterfeit RFID tags. Passive tags typically wait for a reader to transmit a signal of the
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Try Out Chrome OS In a Virtual Machine
- 4 Hours ago
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itwbennett writes 'Some very generous Alpha OS geeks have snagged the Chrome OS source code and compiled a version to share with the rest of us, writes blogger Peter Smith. 'The build comes in the form
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iPhone Game Piracy "the Rule Rather Than the Exception"
- 6 Hours ago
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An anonymous reader writes 'Many game developers don't think of the iPhone as being a system which has extensive game piracy. But recent comments by developers and analysts have shown otherwise, and Gamasutra
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Delete Browser Cookies, Clean Up Your Trail of Crumbs
- 8 Hours ago
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From Wired How-To Wiki Jump to: navigation, search Cookie image by The web knows who you are. It knows what which sites you like, what you search for and where you spend your time. By collating these
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MPAA Says Copyright-Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood
- 9 Hours ago
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If you don?t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least that?s the message from the Motion Picture
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Nokia Makes Dumb Move With Its 'Smartbook'
- 11 Hours ago
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Try as we might, we just can't see the point of this so-called smartbook. Sure, Nokia's Booklet 3G is cute and quaint. It's got Mac-like svelteness and would look equally at home on the desk of a CEO
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Microsoft's embrace of MySQL could kill it
- 12 Hours ago
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For those who have fret about Microsoft fighting against open source, I have news for you: Microsoft's impact on open source may be worse as a friend than as an enemy. Now with MySQL inside! Yes, we can.
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Wired Backs Internet for Nobel Peace Prize
- 12 Hours ago
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The internet has clearly been a boon for news junkies, LOLcats and the makers of goofball videos. But it?s also proven to be a powerful international force for peace. That?s the message of , a campaign
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Social operating systems emerge on the IT stage
- 19 Hours ago
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The next big shift: Intranets, portals, and software suites that are the integrating force of the social fabric for our organizations. Early indications are that Chatter will drive conversation and attention
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YouTube gets automatic subtitles
- 20 Hours ago
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Six channels run by universities are also involved in the initial launch. YouTube's parent company Google has announced on its blog that automatic captions are to begin to roll out across the site. The
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Inside Chrome OS security
- 11/20/2009
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Google plans to use a combination of system hardening, process isolation, verified boot, secure auto-update and encryption to thwart malicious hackers from planting malware on its new Google Chrome OS.
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Microsoft Still Chasing the Competition with IE9
- 11/20/2009
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Serious work has begun on Internet Explorer 9, the next revision of Microsoftâ??s flagship web browser. That sounds like good news, right? After all, IE8 has its moments, but it isnâ??t exactly a cutting
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openSUSE 11.2-- Incremental Updates, Plenty of Polish
- 11 Hours ago
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Choosing a Linux distribution from the list of available options could be a daunting task for someone looking to try out Linux for the first time. Ubuntu seems to get the lion's share of the press coverage
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H-1B hiring bill takes aim at tech firm layoffs
- 16 Hours ago
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Legislation could affect a broad swath of tech firms that have laid off large numbers of workers but continue hiring guest workers The two lawmakers who successfully added H-1B hiring restrictions to
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Google holds the future of Linux
- 18 Hours ago
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future of - InfoWorld url_topic '' or Our Linthicum: See all Feature review: Cisco UCS wows Cisco's Unified Computing System is a manageable, scalable, and essentially superior blade server system, despite
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Peek at Google's Chrome
- 18 Hours ago
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The crowd gets ready for the Chrome OS announcement. Photo: Jon Fortt. I'm at Google (GOOG), ready for the Chrome OS press event to begin. Refresh this page for updates. They're telling us they're getting
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