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Lost your Windows discs? How to get replacement media
Creating replacement Windows discs is easy, and every major PC maker will supply backup discs, sometimes for free. Ed Bott has details.
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Ice Cream Sandwich won't save Android tablets. Here's why
While more responsive and with an improved browser, Ice Cream Sandwich doesn’t address fundamental flaws with Android on tablets.
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Want a job? BYOD
or Buh-byeYour next job might require you to bring your own smart phone and laptop. Read the ad carefully.
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Firefox wants to be your business browser buddy again
Mozilla sees that its recent policy of Firefox updates is way too fast for the enterprise.
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More on Windows 8's refresh, reset options
Microsoft is readying under-the-hood changes for reset/restoring Windows 8 PCs, some of which will be part of the February 2012 beta.
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Big data: we have the technology, but do we have the people?
To get to information nirvana, companies need people with the right skills.
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Fujifilm announces 11 megazooms, plus rugged and budget compacts (CES 2012)
Fujifilm announces 19 cameras ranging from high-end megazooms to GPS-enabled waterproof compact cameras.
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Patent signals that Thunderbolt port coming to iOS devices?
It was understood previously that Apple's participation in the development of the Thunderbolt interconnect was a backseat collaboration with Intel. However, according to a recent Apple patent...
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Facebook is here to stay, even if you delete your account
If you hate Facebook, don't use it. You should probably know, however, that Facebook isn't going anywhere: the social network is here to stay.
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BitTorrent declares war on Dropbox, sharing services
BitTorrent Inc. has released a cloud storage system to rival services like Dropbox. Will it entice students?
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De-Facebooking. A New Year's Resolution?
Are you still Facebooking? Me too. But, for how long can we continue to do something that is a huge waste of time?
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Facebook: most flagged photos aren't offensive, just unflattering
Last year, Facebook realized that most photos reported by users weren't offensive. Users often just didn't like how they or a friend were portrayed. The company thus adjusted its reporting tool.
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Google adds speed and security tweaks to Chrome beta
Prerendering and beefed up file download security.
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Lost your Windows discs? How to get replacement media, legally
Did your most recent Windows PC come with reinstallation media? Many do, some don't. But contrary to what you might have read, creating replacement Windows discs is easy, and every major PC maker...
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Are e-readers doomed? Yes, they are
There's nowhere for the e-reader to evolve to ... except into a tablet.
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Fujifilm FinePix X-S1 adds 26x zoom to X10 and X100 series (CES 2012)
Fujifilm kicks off its pre-CES product announcements by adding a 26x megazoom to its high-end X series.
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