News to know: FTC; Comscore; CA-Nimsoft; Google-China; iPad; Walmart
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Sam Diaz: FTC sniffing around Google-AdMob deal; Is a challenge coming?
Mary Jo Foley: Comscore's latest data: Bing's U.S. share grows and Windows Mobile's drops
Larry Dignan: CA acquires Nimsoft for $350 million; Eyes smaller enterprises
Sam Diaz: Schmidt on China: "Something will happen soon"
Joel Evans: Verizon Wireless' current 3G and future 4G LTE could super charge the iPad
Matthew Miller: Wal-Mart most searched for business by TeleNav users
Sam Diaz: Facebook Fan Pages get boost with 'social engagement hub'
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: EFF: Apple "acting as a jealous and arbitrary feudal lord"
- Jason D. O'Grady: Apple's iPhone developer agreement published (updated)
Larry Dignan: Apple's iPad spurs rivals to improve products
- Jason Perlow: Apple iPad: Open market for content rivals?
Christopher Dawson: National Educational Technology Plan - Part 1
Jason Hiner: 140 tech experts to follow on Twitter, updated for 2010
Andrew Nusca: Dell Streak: Mini 5 tablet docs leaked; reveal specs, colors
Dan Kusnetzky: Cisco raises flag to claim the foundation of the Internet's future
Doug Hanchard: FTC: Don't blame Google for newspaper woes
Heather Clancy: How deep can Intel get inside the smart grid?
Ryan Naraine: Freshly patched Adobe PDF flaw under 'active attack'
CNET: Twitter aims to filter out malicious links
Joel Evans: Doodle Jump jumps over 5 million times a day
Andrew Mager: A real-time Twitter visualization: Tweetflare
Heather Clancy: Smart Planet video: Gates-funded effort aims to cool the ocean
Ryan Naraine: Hackers can locate and exploit the Energizer USB charger backdoor
Doug Hanchard: Cable and satellite providers want revised FCC rules and fees
Rachel King: Elgato debuts smaller EyeTV Hybrid USB tuner for $150
CNET: Potential console killer OnLive to go live June 17
Sean Portnoy: New Lian-Li computer case let you turns your PC into a mecha spider
Tom Foremski: Intel's research work at its Berkeley Labs
Mary Jo Foley: Windows Azure AppFabric gets a commercial availability date
Ryan Naraine: IE zero-day flaw leaks out; Exploit code published
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Tipster Report: Mac Pro 'hexacore' Xeon Core i7-980x coming Tuesday
Doug Hanchard: FBI's 'Most Wanted' turns 60; this town wants its own list
Andrew Mager: 15 SxSW 2010 Parties and Meetups You Can't Miss
Doug Hanchard: Massachusetts revised information protection law in effect - with a few twists
Ryan Naraine: ;Adobe Reader and targeted malware attacks
Paula Rooney: SpringSource launches lightweight tc server for virtual, cloud environments
Jason Perlow: Why I Can't Get Into "Caprica"
Andrew Mager: 1,000 checkins later: A Foursquare report card
Andrew Nusca: ARM exec: More than 50 tablet PCs coming in 2010
Doug Hanchard: British Telecom chief: File share users should be fined, not disconnected
Rachel King: HP, TiVo pair up for Windows Home Server add-in for MediaSmart
Larry Dignan: Review: Google Apps Marketplace well stocked, highlights ecosystem
Doug Hanchard: US Trade Rep unsure if legal options exist to negotiate China Internet restriction
Robin Harris: The disk error mystery
Dana Blankenhorn: Small practices getting IT pitch from all angles
Matthew Miller: Foursquare and Gowalla appear on more mobile platforms
Paula Rooney: Citrix's XenApp 6 debuts
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Mozilla's FrankenFirefox
Rachel King: MSI Wind12 U230 AMD-based netbooks with 12.1" displays now available; starts at $429.99