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Raid on Romanian Bank Card Skimming Ring

Police in Romania this week swooped in on 19 members of an alleged international ring of bank-card skimmers that’s been active in Switzerland, Italy, France and the United States, according to local

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Online National Data Breach Laws Move Through Senate

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved two bills Thursday that address data security and breach notification, according to Government Information Security.

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Time Warner Cable Exposes 65,000 Customer Routers to Remote Hacks

A vulnerability in a Time Warner cable modem and Wi-Fi router deployed to 65,000 customers would allow a hacker to remotely access the device’s administrative menu over the internet, and potentially

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LegalZoom.com - Does everyyone know about it? What's your experience?

An online legal services site, called LegalZoom.com is providing very low-cost patent processing.

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Why is an Idling Mind the Mother of Invention ??

Our modern info-culture lionizes those who possess laserlike focus, particularly at work.

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Outrage at startup founders being forced to pay to pitch angel investor! Start-up Funding Showdown!

If you’re part of the tech world, you’ve no doubt heard by now about the controversy over “angel” investing groups charging startups to present to them.

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Venture Capital - Marc Andreessen Forms Boutique Venture Capital Firm

Marc Andreessen and business partner Ben Horowitz launched a boutique VC fund Monday with an initial capitalization of $300 million that the pair intends to invest in “anything that involves chips

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Concept to Reality - the LightLane Personal Bike Path

A few months ago the LightLane personal bike path was merely a competition entry in conceptual phase.

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Mobile TV chip firm signs up AMD sales executive

Former AMD executive Jay Nunez has joined Mirics Semiconductor, a digital TV tuner company based in the UK.

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Software Development - Palm's Mojo SDK beta for webOS leaks into the wild

Palm has done its darnedest to keep the riffraff away from webOS development while it finishes up its Mojo SDK for webOS development, but the floodgates have finally opened with an opportune leak of M