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ChronoPay’s Scareware Diaries (Brian Krebs/Krebs on Security)

Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security:
ChronoPay’s Scareware Diaries  —  If your Windows PC has been hijacked by fake anti-virus software or “scareware” anytime in the past few years, chances are good that the attack was made possible by ChronoPay, Russia’s largest processor of online payments.  —  Tens of thousands of documents stolen …

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Google Gets 75,000 Job Applications in One Week, Topping Record Set in ’07 (Brian Womack/Bloomberg)

Brian Womack / Bloomberg:
Google Gets 75,000 Job Applications in One Week, Topping Record Set in ’07  —  Google Inc., the world’s biggest Internet-search service, received more than 75,000 job applications worldwide last week, setting a record for the company as it embarks on a hiring spree.

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Statement: Reports of notebook, netbook sales declines grossly exaggerated (Brian J. Dunn/Best Buy)

Brian J. Dunn / Best Buy:
Statement: Reports of notebook, netbook sales declines grossly exaggerated  —  RICHFIELD, Minn., September 17, 2010 -In a statement today, Brian J. Dunn, CEO, Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), likened recent rumors of a pending decline in notebook and netbook sales to a legendary Mark Twain-ism:

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Sprint Evo 4G Will Have Two-Way Video Chat, Goes On Sale June 4th For $200 (Brian Barrett/Gizmodo)

Brian Barrett / Gizmodo:
Sprint Evo 4G Will Have Two-Way Video Chat, Goes On Sale June 4th For $200  —  It’s official: the Sprint Evo 4G will be on sale for $200 (with contract) on June 4th—even earlier than we thought.  It’ll feature two-way video chat on 3G and 4G networks, which makes sense given the forward-facing camera.

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