AP - On the short-messaging service Twitter, space is at a premium: You’ve got 140 characters to make your point, and you probably don’t want to waste half of it on a super-sized link to your latest YouTube obsession.
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AFP - The US military is moving ahead with plans to create its first “cyber command” designed to bolster America’s potential to wage digital warfare as well as defend against mounting cyber threats, officials said on Friday.
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AP - The digital battlefield is proving to be difficult terrain for President Barack Obama.
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AP - Companies that sell “identity-theft protection” present an alluring but questionable proposition.
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AP - A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System to nab students that skip class.
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AP - President Barack Obama is to address a 21st century defense threat protecting the nation against a cyber attack.
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AP - President Barack Obama is calling digital security a top priority, whether it’s guarding the computer systems that keep the lights on in the city and direct airliners to the right runway or those protecting customers who pay their bills online.
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PC World - India’s auction of 3G licenses will be a priority, A. Raja, the country’s minister of communications and information technology, told the Press Trust of India news agency on Thursday after he was sworn in to the post.
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AP - An Australian woman was sentenced to more than two years in prison on Friday for stalking “American Idol” contestant Diana DeGarmo over the Internet from the opposite side of the world.
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Reuters - A key North American executive has resigned from Yahoo Inc, according to an internal memo on Thursday, becoming the latest senior executive to depart as new management shakes up the Internet giant.
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