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    Sony PlayStation Site Hacked With 'Scareware' (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The site runs a script that pretends to do an online security scan of your computer and presents a bogus warning message that your PC is infected with malware, researchers said. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Indian Official Says No Threat From BlackBerry Use (PC World)
    PC World - The Indian government seems to be changing its mind on whether BlackBerry is a security threat. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:40:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Pricing for iPhone 3G Reflects a New Value Proposition (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Last month, Apple announced that its new iPhone 3G would cost just $199 for the 8GB version and $299 for the 16GB version. AT&T confirmed that pricing Tuesday, but clarified that those prices are only for certain users -- buyers of any iPhone before the iPhone 3G goes on sale July 11, new AT&T customers, or subscribers eligible for an upgrade discount. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:49:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Civil Rights Groups Sue Over Government's Cell-Phone Tracking (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The groups also want to know the number of times the government has sought cell-phone location information without court permission and how many times it has obtained the information. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:07:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Sony Confirms Pulling PS3 Firmware Update (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company released firmware 2.40 Tuesday, and reports of problems started flowing in soon after on the official PlayStation 3 message board. -- read full article
    Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Nvidia Reports Problem With Laptop Chips (PC World)
    PC World - Nvidia said it will take a one-time charge to cover costs related to repair of defective GPUs used in notebooks. -- read full article
    Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:30:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Netcom details iPhone 3G plans in Norway (Macworld.com)
    Macworld.com - Norway is known for many things: Norse gods, the work of Henrik Ibsen, and a second place spot on the United Nations's Human Development Index (unseated just this past year from the top spot by rival Iceland). -- read full article
    Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Nintendo Wii outsells Sony's PS3 in Japan in June (Reuters)
    Reuters - Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii game console outsold Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 for the seventh consecutive month in Japan in June, a game magazine publisher said. -- read full article
    Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:24:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Schools in Cyprus to punish mobile phone users (Reuters)
    Reuters - Pupils in Cyprus are set to face tough penalties if they bring mobile phones to school. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:03:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    ACLU, EFF Sue US Gov't Over Mobile Phone Tracking (PC World)
    PC World - The ACLU and EFF sue the U.S. Department of Justice over mobile phone tracking. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:00:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    India sees no security threat from BlackBerry (Reuters)
    Reuters - India's telecoms ministry does not see any security risk from Research In Motion's popular BlackBerry e-mail service and has no plans to shut the service, a top government official said on Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:14:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Predators use gaming consoles to 'get foot in the door' (USATODAY.com)
    USATODAY.com - Sexual predators are using gaming consoles such as the Wii, PlayStation and Xbox to meet children online. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:10:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    India says no security threat from BlackBerry: report (AFP)

    A woman sends text messages on her Blackberry phone. BlackBerry mobile devices do not pose a security threat and no permission is needed from the Indian government to make the service available, an official said Wednesday, according to media reports.(AFP/File/Karen Bleier)AFP - BlackBerry mobile devices do not pose a security threat and no permission is needed from the Indian government to make the service available, an official said Wednesday, according to media reports.


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    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:58:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Correction: AT&T-iPhone (AP)
    AP - In a July 1 story about the new version of the iPhone, The Associated Press, relying on information from an AT&T spokesman, erroneously reported that the carrier is working on creating a prepaid plan for the phone. Spokesman Michael Coe later said he miscommunicated, and that there will be no prepaid plan for the iPhone 3G. -- read full article
    Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:00:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    California, Washington Ban Cell Phone Talking While Driving (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Both states require drivers to use a headset or other hands-free approach if they want to chat on a cell phone while driving. -- read full article
    Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:20:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
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