As the government continues to dole out economic stimulus checks, far too many taxpayers are still falling victim to Internet scams preying on the confusion about their payments.
One such scam that has become prevalent enough to warrant a warning from the FBI is a spam e-mail that claims to be from the Internal Revenue Service. […]
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On Tuesday, Microsoft released security fixes for desktop users and network administrators alike. Seven security bulletins address 10 vulnerabilities, three of them critical.
Security researchers say the critical patches that affect Windows desktop users should be given the highest priority.
There are also three important patches, MS08-034, MS08-035 and MS08-036, that affect Windows servers, as well as […]
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Memotec’s CX platform features a wide range of access (RAN) and core network optimization solutions for GSM cellular networks based on voice and data bandwidth compression. It includes link optimization solutions for Abis interface (BTS to BSC links), A and Ater interface (BSC to MSC links), and E interface (MSC to MSC and MSC to […]
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Amazon.com Inc.’s Web site suffered sporadic outages Monday, just days after unspecified issues knocked the online retailer offline for more than two hours.
Keynote Systems Inc., a California-based company that monitors Web site performance, said the latest troubles started shortly after 1 p.m. EDT and lasted at least an hour.
Keynote’s automated probes were able to reach […]
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AT&T Inc.’s profits for the next two years will take a hit as it subsidizes the new low price of the latest iPhones, the company said Monday.
The news sent the carrier’s stock down 65 cents, or 1.7 percent, to close at $37.56.
AT&T, which is the iPhone’s exclusive U.S. carrier, put the cost at 10 cents […]
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