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Prisoner selling 'Convict Gear' from behind bars
A bodybuilder in jail for importing drugs is selling a line of sports wear via his website, bearing the image of a man breaking out of a cell, and the logo "Convict Gear".Champion bodybuilder Justin Rys was sentenced in the High...

Rep. Joe Barton (R) of Texas angry at pretexting

Video: Rep. Joe Barton (R) of Texas angry at pretexting. Rep. Barton and Michael Burgess (R), his fellow Texan, both lashed out at HP's use of spying and deception to obtain phone records. This, as the hearing into HP's business practices began in Washington on Sept. 28, 2006.

Microsoft: IE 7 phishing shield rocks!
Blog: After leaving Internet Explorer untouched for years, Microsoft is now busily talking about how great the next version of its Web...

Photos: Paris Auto Show
More than 65 cars from around the world will be unveiled for the first to the public at the Paris Auto Show.

Photos: Dunn testifies at HP hearing
Congressional panel hears about the pretexting scandal from former chairman, one of few who didn't plead the Fifth.

Microsoft, BBC pair up on digital strategy
British broadcaster wants to work with Microsoft on the delivery of digital content. Deals with Real and IBM could follow.

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$30m of Western Bay loans sold to Finance Now

Light bulbs from carbon nanotubes?
Blog: Applied Nanotech, one of the people trying to bring you a nanotube TV, has signed a license with Shimane Masuda Electronics under...

VC McNamee: new media to help recover personal time
Blog: Well-known venture capitalist Roger McNamee said that the Internet has released the chokehold media companies used to have over...

HP's Dunn says many corporations do it

Video: HP's Dunn says many corporations do it. During a congressional hearing into Hewlett-Packard's leak investigation, former chairman Patricia Dunn was questioned by Rep. Jan Schakowsky. Dunn said most corporations have security departments that do "detective-type work."

Congressional hearing opens with string of "no comments"

Video: Congressional hearing opens with string of "no comments". Three former HP executives, including chief counsel Ann Baskins, took the Fifth Amendment during a hearing on Sept. 28, 2006. The proceedings, therefore, began with a string of non-answers to subcommittee chair Ed Whitefield (R-Ky.).

Bogus e-mail sent to CNET reporter

Video: Bogus e-mail sent to CNET reporter. At the congressional hearing on HP's leak investigation, Rep. Yammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) asks former Chairman Patricia Dunn about phony e-mails. HP's investigators were trying to get the reporter to divulge her HP source by attaching an e-mail tracer to her computer.