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Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service. See the original post:  Twitter to begin screening some links for phishing  Read More →

China Unicom, the only mobile network operator selling iPhones in China, is in talks with Apple to sell a version of the popular smartphone with Wi-Fi, something the companies could not do previously due to government regulations. Read more:  Apple iPhone with Wi-Fi may soon enter China  Read More →

It’s no surprise that BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) has up its sleeve a successor to the popular BlackBerry Tour 9630 smartphone; images and details on the as-of-yet unannounced device, codenamed “Essex,” hit the Web late last year. Read more here: Why BlackBerry "Tour2 9650" Should... 

Q&A: Kristine Harper More here: Career Watch: Taking aim at young mainframers  Read More →

Gaming company Zynga — behind the popular Facebook app FarmVille — has set up a new development center in Bangalore that will focus on developing the infrastructure required to support its growing number of users. Read the original: Gaming company Zynga sets up India development center  Read More →

On Tuesday, Nuance Communications, maker of the popular Dragon NaturallySpeaking dictation software for Windows, announced that it had acquired MacSpeech, developer of dictation software for the Mac. View post:  Dragon NaturallySpeaking maker acquires MacSpeech  Read More →

Mark Bernstein, CEO of the famed facility, says content-centric networking will be hitting the market within the next couple years View original here:  PARC works on content-centric networking  Read More →

Adobe apologized over the weekend for letting a 16-month-old bug in Flash Player languish without a patch, even though it updated the popular plug-in four times since the flaw was reported. See the original post:  Adobe apologizes for 16-month-old Flash bug  Read More →