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Writing her last Filter column for washingtonpost.com, Cynthia L. Webb muses on how the technology sector has changed over the past two-and-a-half years.
High-tech surveillance and security measures are in place to make sure the first presidential inauguration of the post-9/11 era is day for celebrating, not worrying. -washingtonpost.com
Yahoo, IBM and Motorola ring in the new year with stellar quarterly numbers, prompting bold predictions that the tech sector will have a big 2005. -washingtonpost.com
The line between real and simulated sports continues to blur with Electronic Arts's 15-year deal to incorporate ESPN's brand and personalities in its video games. -washingtonpost.com
This is not a way to endear yourself to taxpayers or critics: The FBI may have to nix a $170 million computer revamp that was designed to boost data-sharing capabilities and cobble together a clearer picture of the terror threat. -washingtonpost.com
Two high-profile hacking incidents reported this week remind me that January is a month in which cyber-criminals like to remind us just how insecure many computer networks remain. -washingtonpost.com
Apple is finally ready to dump its reputation as a niche player that only courts only a subset of PC users willing to spend extra bucks for its products. -washingtonpost.com
IBM is providing the open-source software community with access to 500 of its patents, promising more are to come. Is this the beginning of the end of proprietary software? -washingtonpost.com
After a week of gadget frenzy at CES, all eyes will be on San Francisco this week as the Macworld conference answers the burning questions: Will Apple unveil an under-$500 iMac? And is a flash-based iPod in the works? -washingtonpost.com
Microsoft's latest attempt to do its Windows customers a favor -- offering free spyware protection -- could pose a severe threat to the computer security industry as it prepares to withstand a heavyweight onslaught out of Redmond. -washingtonpost.com
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