2007 in tech, and the world
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| Meanwhile, the counter-trends are also much in evidence. One reason
| security problems are likely to be more serious in 2007 is that
| malefactors from obscure places, mostly developing countries, now
| have access to the Internet. They are attacking us with viruses,
| increasingly aimed at profit, and with spam - obviously aimed at profit.
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| Open source will continue to shake up the industry (and get
| high-powered software into poor places in the world). Apple will
| release an iPhone, but it may fall flat unless Apple finds a way
| around the Neanderthal telecom industry. Google will continue to
| dominate search and grow into an even more powerful media company.
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http://money.cnn.com/2007/01/04/technology/fastforward_2007.fortune/index.htm?source=yahoo_quote
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