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Online Help for Holiday Shopping Five People Indicted in Internet Scam Vietnam Net Users Fear Facebook Ban Bing's Market Share Nears 10 Percent Social-Networking Lingo Recognized Adobe Posts AIR, Flash Player Betas Shoppers face a dizzying array of offers of help in the form of new Web sites, services and mobile phone applications as they set out to track down holiday bargains in their shopping this year. A federal grand jury in West Virginia has linked five more people to an international Internet scam that tricked government agencies into paying at least $3.3 million to bogus companies. Vietnam's growing legions of Facebook users fear that the communist government might be blocking the popular social networking Web site, which has become difficult to access over the past few weeks. Bing is up, Yahoo is down, and Google dominates. That's the latest story line from comScore, whose October search-engine rankings show that Microsoft seems to be gaining at Yahoo's expense. Social Networks such as Facebook and MySpace have invaded families' living rooms, offices and mobile phones. Now they are making their mark on the New American Oxford English Dictionary. The pace of interactive multimedia continues to evolve with the release of Adobe Systems' beta versions of its AIR 2 and Flash Player 10.1 software for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   Online Help for Holiday Shopping   Five People Indicted in Internet Scam Vietnam Net Users Fear Facebook Ban Has been difficult to access for weeks.   FULL STORY Bing's Market Share Nears 10 Percent As Yahoo falls and Google dominates.   FULL STORY Social-Networking Lingo Recognized 'Unfriend' chosen as word of the year.   FULL STORY Adobe Posts AIR, Flash Player Betas Microsoft Silverlight update likely.   FULL STORY YouTube Enables Citizen Journalists Obama Pushes Open Internet in China Egypt To Ask for Arabic Domain Name YouTube Inks Deal with Univision Retailers Utilizing Social Media Google Street View To Be Sued Vatican Briefed on Internet Usage Filtering All the 'Noise' on Twitter New Services Help Get Videos Online Drug Firms Press FDA on Online Ads Can New Bing Features Best Google? Framed for Child Porn -- By a PC Virus Expedia Drops $20 Charge for Callers Net Use Leads To Diverse Networks Microsoft Will Shed 800 More Jobs EU Ready To Protect Internet Users Urgency Shapes Race in Web Search Google's Lobbying Costs Eclipse $1M Ancestry.com Hopes To Raise $100M Why Obscure KeyOn's Stock Soared Pastors Open Online Churches School Sued for MySpace Punishment Cyberattacks Were Traced To NKorea   More on this topic...

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Network Security Spotlight

House Lawmakers Push Ban on Peer-to-Peer Software Stung by an embarrassing electronic leak revealing ethics investigations into dozens of lawmakers, Congress moved to prohibit federal employees from using the file-sharing software blamed for the disclosure.   GAO: Los Alamos Computer Security Has Weaknesses Security weaknesses uncovered in Los Alamos National Laboratory's computer network increase the risk of a classified-information breach, says the Government Accountability Office.   Computer Security Firm Fortinet Plans IPO This Week Fortinet plans to go public in an initial public offering, giving investors a chance to tap a network security provider with sales that are expected to grow. The IPO could be valued at $137.5 million or more.

Enterprise Technology Spotlight

Smartphones: A Bigger Target for Security Threats Smartphones are increasingly prevalent and adept at handling more tasks, including trading stocks, paying bills, and buying stuff online. That makes them attractive to thieves and hackers.   FBI Says Hackers Targeting Law Firms, PR Companies Hackers are targeting law firms and public relations companies with a sophisticated e-mail scheme that breaks into their computer networks to steal sensitive data, often linked to large corporate clients.   Lock-and-Load Security for Your PC While most people know about the dangers of suspicious Web sites and unknown e-mail attachments, what about physical security? Leaving your computer unsecured could be the biggest mistake you make.

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