Friday, April 23, 2010

MC2 Post 650 Newsy Tidbits


MC2 Newsy Tidbits

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Palm is Given a Thumbs Down 
as Business Crumbles


HTC Walks Away from Palm Purchase as Lenovo Steps Up

    Link: http://www.dailytech.com/HTC+Walks+Away+from+Palm+Purchase+as+Lenovo+Steps+Up/article18206.htm

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Mea Culpa: McAfee Apology

McAfee apologizes for crippling PCs with bad update

    Link: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9175940/McAfee_apologizes_for_crippling_PCs_with_bad_update

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Image from:
    http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?167508-Air-Force-s-Secretive-Space-Plane-Nears-Maiden-Voyage&p=4505314&viewfull=1

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Top Secret Space Plane Blast by US Airforce

Science  Air Force's X-37B Launches into 
Orbit for Top Secret Mission

    Link: http://www.dailytech.com/Air+Forces+X37B+Launches+into+Orbit+for+Top+Secret+Mission/article18205.htm


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From MC2's: What Goes Around Comes Around
Department

Iceland is Now Getting a Taste of their Own Volcanic Ash problem...



Volcanic cloud forces Iceland's 
main airport to close


Link: http://www.mysinchew.com/node/38120


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CBS Evening News had a
Troubling Story about
Copiers with Hard Drives
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Digital Photocopiers Loaded With Secrets

Your Office Copy Machine Might Digitally Store Thousands of Documents That Get Passed on at Resale


(CBS)  At a warehouse in New Jersey, 6,000 used copy machines sit ready to be sold. CBS News chief investigative correspondent Armen Keteyian reports almost every one of them holds a secret.

Link: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/04/19/eveningnews/main6412439.shtml?tag=contentMain;contentBody

Also reported on CNet's Buzz Out Loud .

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