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WTH: China opening up fake Apple Stores?

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TweetAt first, it looks like a sleek Apple store. Sales assistants in blue T-shirts with the company’s logo chat to customers. Signs advertising the iPad 2 hang from the white walls. Outside, the famous logo sits next to the words “Apple Store.”

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TweetA judge in Maine has ruled that a bank that allowed hackers to steal more than $300,000 from a customer’s online account isn’t responsible for the lost money, saying the customer should have done more to protect the account credentials.

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TweetA Southern California computer repairman suspected of installing spyware on laptops that enabled him to snap and download photographs of women showering and undressing in their homes was arrested Wednesday at his home, police said.

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TweetStill a year or more from final release, the next version of Windows has been making its fair share of appearances on leak sites in recent months. Codenamed Windows Next, the OS release we’ve come to know as Windows 8 will look much like its recent predecessors on the surface, but looks to be getting [...]

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TweetAccording to a trusted source from a major big box retailer, sales of RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook have fallen far short of expectations.

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‘Dislike Button’ scam sweeps Facebook

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TweetIt’s probably something we’ve all wished for at one time or another. It’s all very well being allowed to express our approval of a Facebook post, but sometimes you just want to be, well, a bit more negative.

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TweetA new study conducted by the Business Software Alliance — a software license enforcement and lobbying group formed by Microsoft — found that the global market for pirated software reached a commercial value of $59 billion in 2010.

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Rovio introduces Angry Birds Chrome for PC

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TweetIn a bid to boost productivity everywhere in the middle of the work week (no less), Rovio, the brains behind Angry Birds just announced at the Google I/O event that these virtual grumpy fowls have migrated from your phone to the Web.

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TweetThere’s no need to go mucking about in your power settings to temporarily keep your machine awake, let Coffee perk it up and keep everything active until your downloads are finished.

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