Gaming Apps Increase Spam, Phishing by 50 Percent (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine – Gamers beware – the next person you add to your gaming social network could be a spammer or phisher.

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Google has censorship balancing act outside China (AP)

In this screen shot taken from Google.fr, the French version of the search engine, results of a search for Stormfront.org, a white supremacists forum, are shown. A message at the bottom of the results says in French, 'In response to a legal request sent to Google, we have withdrawn 16 results from this page. If you want to know more about this demand, you can consult the site ChillingEffects.org.' (AP Photo/Google) ** NO SALES **AP – Google Inc. didn’t stop wrangling with censorship when the company moved its search engine out of mainland China to shed its restraints on what can be shown on the Internet.

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Samsung Galaxy S Pro to come with a QWERTY keyboard in June, says Eldar Murtazin

Those whispers you might have heard of a Pro version of Samsung’s delectable Galaxy S have just turned into a booming roar, thanks to Eldar Murtazin apparently confirming the existence and prospective arrival of the rumored handset. According to the legendarily loquacious mobile reviewer, Samsung will be strapping a QWERTY keyboard onto the already potent Galaxy S hardware and upping the pricing ante with an extra €50 (about $67) charge. He also manages to give us a June launch date, but pictures of this device are predictably not yet available. We’ll just have to let our imagination do the work until Mr. Blurrycam gets on the case. Screenshot of the relevant tweet after the break.

Update: HDblog.it has thrown up a pretty realistic (though fake) render of the rumored model, and if the real thing is anything like this, Sammy might have a contender on its hands. Now we sit and wait for June, eh?

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At Facebook, ‘Fans’ are out, ‘Like’ is in (Christopher Null)

Christopher Null – It’s a little thing, but as with many changes that look small at first, the fallout could be larger than expected.

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Google: Online attacks aimed at Vietnam’s critics (AP)

AP – Google Inc. accused Vietnam on Wednesday of stifling political dissent with cyberattacks, the latest complaint by the Internet giant against a communist regime following a public dispute with China over online censorship.

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