| Industrial espionage appears to be the motivation for successful, long-running attempts to obtain confidential data from oil and energy companies, McAfee says. In push to get legislation through Congress, Sen. Patrick Leahy invites giants like Google, Visa, and Verizon to testify about bill that would require them to do more to combat piracy. Microsoft promotes its next-gen browser beta to release candidate status. Look for big gains in JavaScript performance, along with a new ActiveX filter and new advertiser tracking protection. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany find a way to access passwords on the iPhone within six minutes, though doing so requires jailbreaking the device. Software developers interested in mobile have Apple and Google at the top of their lists, but HP has set up an intriguing possibility. Rumors of a "Facebook phone" turned out to be exaggerated, but the forthcoming INQ Cloud Touch offers tight Facebook integration like a real-time News Feed. Microsoft sends first service pack for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to original equipment manufacturers. Consumers get it later this month. | | Apple's iconic device is now being sold through a second carrier, but for all the pent-up anticipation, the lines are remarkably sparse today. | | | Featured item | | |   | | | | Company unveils its long-awaited tablet. Running WebOS, the TouchPad features a 9.7-inch screen and is designed to work in conjunction with HP's WebOS-based smartphones. | |
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