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  • You might want to think twice about whipping out your iPhone or Android while waiting in line at the grocery store. Hackers are now targeting smart phones to get your passwords, credit card data and even your exact location.

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  • Bing has overtaken Yahoo with the second largest amount of search traffic in the world. But Google is still far in the lead.

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  • Google changed its algorithm today to prevent adversarial results from clogging searches.

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  • Motorola introduces the Xoom today and it's pricier than the iPad. Next week comes the iPad 2. And there's a pipeline full of tablets in the works. Features matter, but success may be all about the cost.

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  • President Obama meets with Apple's Steve Jobs, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Eric Schmidt of Google. Sure to be on the agenda: What Obama wants from the tech industry, and what tech wants from the administration.

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  • President Barack Obama has a high-profile dinner date tonight in the San Francisco Bay Area. He's scheduled to meet with a handful of the tech…

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  • President Barack Obama will fly to California today to meet with three of America's most notable tech CEOs — Apple's Steve Jobs, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, and Google's Eric Schmidt — presumably to discuss job growth. Steve Henn has more.

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  • The latest battle is over paid subscriptions for digital media, like newspapers and magazines. And just how much of the price Apple and Google will keep.

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  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton detailed the Obama Administration's plan in a speech today. The money will go to help dissidents evade Internet firewalls and e-mail surveillance in autocratic countries. It will also fund more efforts by the State Department to use social networks like Twitter.

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  • Nokia outfits its phones with Windows 7 in a move to rebuild its business and grab a piece of the last untapped phone market: Cell phone users who have yet to make the switch to smartphones.

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