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Web Upd8: 'SopCast Player is designed to be an easy to use Linux GUI front-end for the p2p streaming technology developed by SopCast.'

AT&T has gone into the cloud storage business in competition with services such as Amazon's S3. It said Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EMC to jointly develop and market an EMC-based enterprise-grade AT&T Synaptic Storage as a service that's supposed to give users control over the storage, distribution and retrieval of their data from any location, anytime, using any web-enabled device.read more

In March, Scribd announced that it had partnered with several major publishers to make promotional chapters and some books available for free through its Web site.

The Amazon move follows an earlier offering by the open source Web site management firm, Hyperic.

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One problem that plagues all of our increasingly Web-based lives is the curse of online passwords. We have to use them for everything from e-mail to accessing financial information. Keeping up with them is a nerve-racking daily chore.

(Telecompaper) Nokia has introduced three internet-enabled handsets aimed at emerging markets. The Nokia 2730 classic, Nokia 2720 fold and Nokia 7020 come with Nokia services such as Nokia Life Tools and Ovi Mail. Piloted in India, Nokia Life Tools enable users to find timely and relevant information on local business and services, such as agricultural prices and educational modules like learning English. The Nokia 2730 classic, priced at EUR 80, is a 3G phone offered with a web browser, targeting the growing number of emerging markets with 3G coverage. The handset is expected to start shipping in the third quarter. The Nokia 2720 fold is a compact fold phone and provides access to e-mail, calendar, internet connectivity and file sharing applications. The handset will be available in select markets with Nokia Life Tools, from the third quarter for EUR 55 before subsidies and taxes. The Nokia 7020 phone is a flip phone with 2 megapixel camera and outside display, with a colourful finish

snydeq writes 'A new attack that peppers Google search results with malicious links is spreading quickly, CERT has warned. The attack, which can be found on several thousand legitimate Web sites, exploits flaws in Adobe software to install malware that steals FTP login credentials and hijacks the victim's browser, replacing Google search results with links chosen by the attackers. Known as Gumblar because at one point it used the Gumblar.cn domain, the attack is spreading quickly in part because its creators have been good at obfuscating their attack code and because they are using FTP login credentials to change folder permissions, leaving multiple ways they can get back into the server.' of this story at Slashdot.

The public test version of microsoft's upcoming office suite isn't set for release till July. But it made its way onto the Web anyway.