Microsoft pulls Office from own online store; Fishy Android apps may have been malware, says researcher Google

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January 11, 2010
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In this issue:

1. Microsoft pulls Office from own online store
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2. Fishy Android apps may have been malware, says researcher
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3. Microsoft site crash leaves business customers in limbo
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4. Warning Will Robinson! Robotic girlfriends hit the market
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5. Google named Word of the Decade
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6. Maryland aims to be cybersecurity 'epicenter'
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7. I365 opens Evault cloud storage to ISVs
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8. Nexus One loses to iPhone in touchscreen accuracy tests
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9. FAQ: Ford's MyFord Touch Connected Car
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10. Expert: Fraudsters pull tricks with Google ads
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11. 'Minority Report' interface shown at CES
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12. Music companies want Pirate Bay founders to pay fine
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13. Security Manager's Journal: Conficker worm just keeps on coming
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14. Alcatel kicks off green networks group
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15. Google apologizes to Chinese authors for book scanning
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16. CA buys Oblicore to manage cloud services
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17. Huawei plans to manufacture equipment in India
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18. Seth Weintraub: ARM's Cortex A9 arrives just in time for the Apple tablet
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19. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Windows goes rental
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