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FW: Technology & Business Daily Scoop: AT&T details iPhone service plans, iTunes activation

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TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP

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Tuesday, June 26, 2007

* AT&T details iPhone service plans, iTunes activation
* Security vendors question accuracy of AV tests
* Taiwanese chip makers gain nod for China plants
* Google threatens to drop Gmail in Germany
* Symantec takes heat over Chinese compensation offer
* Sun needs AMD chips to launch new supercomputer
* Data breaches start at the gas station
* Secret Service helps bust ID, credit card theft rings

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AT&T DETAILS IPHONE SERVICE PLANS, ITUNES ACTIVATION

Apple and AT&T on Tuesday released details of the service plans for the
iPhone, which will be released later this week. The iPhone will have three
available plans that will start at $59.99.

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SECURITY VENDORS QUESTION ACCURACY OF AV TESTS

Antivirus software is frequently tested for performance, so picking a top
product should be straightforward: Select the No. 1 vendor whose software
kills off all of the evil things circulating on the Internet.
You're good to go then, right? Not necessarily.

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TAIWANESE CHIP MAKERS GAIN NOD FOR CHINA PLANTS

Four Taiwanese chip assembly companies have won preliminary government
approval for investments in China, including a joint venture with Europe's
NXP Semiconductors.

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GOOGLE THREATENS TO DROP GMAIL IN GERMANY

Google is unhappy with proposed German legislation to ban anonymous e-mail
accounts and may consider dropping the German version of its Gmail service.

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SYMANTEC TAKES HEAT OVER CHINESE COMPENSATION OFFER

Symantec's attempt to make amends with Chinese users who saw their computers
crippled by its antivirus software is off to a rocky start, with critics
saying the company's compensation offer isn't good enough.

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SUN NEEDS AMD CHIPS TO LAUNCH NEW SUPERCOMPUTER

As Sun Microsystems prepares to demonstrate a new high-performance computer
(HPC) Tuesday at a technology conference in Germany, it hopes that quad-core
processors from Advanced Micro Devices that will power the computer arrive
on time to deliver one of the machines to its first customer.

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