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 10 Awesome Black Friday Laptop Deals Under $500 Looking for a new laptop? Check out these Black Friday deals, all under $500. Share:   |  Security Firm Lists 'Dirty Dozen' Unsafe Smartphones Android phones fill the list of smartphones that are left vulnerable because of infrequent software upgrades, Bit9 researchers report. Share: | Asus Padfone Combo Smartphone-Tablet Specs Leaked The hybrid device may very well sport a qHD screen resolution and a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor. Share: | At 40,000 Apps, Windows Phone Marketplace Still Lags WinPho users may have one-tenth of the apps of competitors, but perhaps that says something about the breadth of the Windows Phone OS functions. Share: | Adobe: Flash for Ice Cream Sandwich by Year-End Despite its plan to drop development of the mobile Flash Player, Adobe will release one more update to support Android 4.0, plus Linux tools. Share: | Skyrim Performance Review: It's Definitely a DirectX 9 Game Benchmark site puts PC version of Skyrim under the knife, concludes the game's graphics aren't up to snuff for a 2011 product. Share: | Black Friday Retail Basics Tips for where (and when) to go -- online or to brick-and-mortar stores -- to score the best deals on the holiday shopping kickoff. Share: | Crazy Cellphones From Japan, Korea, and China They're wild, wacky, and maybe a little tacky. Share: | Despite Controversy, Cybercrime Treaty Endures Delegates from around the world are meeting in France this week to discuss the only international treaty dealing with cybercrime. Share: | Deals Arrive Early: Many Phones Practically Free Already Black Friday sales have begun, pushing down contract prices of the Droid RAZR, Samsung Galaxy S II, and other new models. Share: | What Do Your Gadgets Really Weigh? Wonder why your backpack or jacket feels too heavy? We weighed popular tech items along with some common handheld objects to give you perspective on what you're lugging around with you. Share: | Worlds Lightest Material Takes Hits Like a Champ Scientists create a new extremely lightweight material that can absorb shocks like a heavyweight. Share: | Report: 2011 Is the 'Year of Mobile Malware' Malware in general is on pace for another record year, but the star of the most recent threat report from McAfee is the dramatic rise in mobile malware--particularly mobile malware targeting Android. Share: | Nook Tablet Rooted, Gets You Android Market Apps The Nook Tablet has been fully rooted, meaning Android apps aplenty are at your disposal. Share: | Pakistan Plans to Filter SMS for Objectionable Words Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has instructed telecommunications operators in the country to filter SMS (Short Message Service) messages that include... Share: | Oracle: HP Paying Intel to Keep Itanium Going Hewlett-Packard has secretly contracted with Intel to keep making Itanium processors so that HP can maintain the appearance that "a dead microprocessor is still... Share: | Water Utility Hacked: Are Our SCADA Systems at Risk? A cyber attack against an Illinois water utility illustrates the weaknesses in our SCADA networks and the need to step up our cyber defenses to protect them better. Share: | NASA Prepares for Mars Rover Launch: Here's How You Can Watch Cruiosity, NASA's most sophisticated Mars rover yet, is set to lift off this week. Here's how you can stay tuned and watch. Share: | Gates to Testify in Novell Suit Ex-Microsoft CEO and current Chairman Bill Gates is testifying Monday in U.S. Federal Court in a seven-year-old, US$1 billion antitrust lawsuit by Novell. 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