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November 12, 2009 8:01 AM PST

Correction: Holiday shoppers going social, mobile

This article incorrectly stated the percentages of consumers planning to use social media and mobile phones to assist in their holiday shopping.

Seventeen percent of consumers who were surveyed plan to use social media to help them shop, and 19 percent plan to use their mobile phones.

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November 12, 2009 5:48 AM PST

Correction: Wi-Fi certification might be tweaked for smart grids

This story incorrectly stated the name of the wireless communications technology used by AlertMe. The system uses ZigBee.

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November 11, 2009 12:48 PM PST

Correction: Apple overtakes Nokia in phone profits

This story initially misstated wholesale prices for the iPhone and Nokia 5800. They are $600 and $250 to $300, respectively. Read the updated story here.
November 9, 2009 7:10 PM PST

Correction: Open-source Hadoop powers Tennessee smart grid

The headline of this post misidentified the state served by the Hadoop open-source project. It is Tennessee.

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November 9, 2009 12:34 PM PST

Correction: After 5 years, Firefox faces new challenges

This story was updated to clarify that Google didn't use its search-ad deal to exert pressure on Mozilla's development directions.

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November 5, 2009 3:17 PM PST

Correction: Microsoft to fix holes in Windows, Office

This story misstated figures regarding Patch Tuesday. There will be six patches fixing 15 vulnerabilities. Read the updated story here.
November 4, 2009 10:52 AM PST

Correction: Beatles catalog comes to USB

This story initially misstated the release date. It is December 8 in North America. Also, the type of lawsuit Apple Corps filed against Apple Inc. has been corrected. It was a trademark dispute. Read the updated story here.
November 4, 2009 8:44 AM PST

Correction: Red Hat debuts virtualization management

At one time, Red Hat had planned to ship an embedded KVM hypervisor based on Fedora. But the Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor uses the RHEL 5.4 kernel and thereby picks up the same hardware verification portfolio.

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November 3, 2009 10:34 AM PST

Correction: 'Compare My Docs' does just what it says

This story initially misstated that users could not make edits to the text within the tool. This was due to the functionality not being present in the prerelease version of the site used for review.

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November 3, 2009 10:20 AM PST

Correction: Marvell touts new e-readers, partnerships

This story initially described FirstPaper incorrectly. It is an e-reading and advertising start-up.

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