
Hackers will face tougher penalties in the U.S. if the Obama administration’s proposed cyber-security measures become law, in an attempt to deter attacks on critical online infrastructure.

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President Obama will begin tweeting personally on @BarackObama, highlighting the potential for personal connection that social media can forge between high-profile individuals and their “fans.”

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Sprint has reached a deal with LightSquared to provide next-generation network speeds to customers, allowing Sprint to compete better against AT&T and Verizon.

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Mobile shopping is set to grow steadily for the next five years, according to a Forrester report, and may destabilize traditional shopping.

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Hackers beware: Internet security experts are dreaming up new ways to fight malicious software, including a file rating system, stronger firewalls and blocking anything not on a vast list of approved applications.

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Apple comes to rescue its developers from patent troll Lodsys, and Facebook prepares to declare independence from the App Store.

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News of an expanded Pentagon cybersecurity initiative, combined with daily reports of prominent hack attacks, are prompting many to consider the current status of the U.S. vulnerability to digital warfare — an effort that has the current administration racing on all fronts.

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Apple today alleged Samsung violated even more of its patents, adding more fuel to the copyright litigation fire between the two companies.

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Hackers strike out at governments and corporations around the world, while Google readies to bid on thousands of tech patents and Apple’s copyright wars continue full-force.

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Research in Motion today reported second quarter losses, which may lead to employee layoffs, as the company copes with a stagnant smartphone lineup and investors question leadership.

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