A News.com Corrections

Correction: Can Wi-Fi make it in Manhattan?

This article incorrectly stated the percentage of New Yorkers who are currently using broadband. Only about 40 percent of New Yorkers use a broadband service.

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Correction: Intel's mobile platforms chief eyes future

This article incorrectly identified Anand Chandrasekher's title. His current title is senior vice president and general manager of Intel's sales and marketing group.

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Correction: AT&T; doubles up on DSL speed

Due to incorrect information from the company, this story mistakenly listed the bandwidth of AT&T;'s DSL services. The SBC Yahoo DSL Expert Plus, and Expert Plus S-package, both download at 6 megabits per second. The Pro Package downloads at speeds between 1.5 and 3 megabits per second.

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Correction: Unpatched Firefox 1.5 exploit made public

This story misstated PacketStorm's assessment of the situation. The security group said it believes a possible denial-of-service condition exists.

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Correction: Unpatched Firefox 1.5 exploit made public

This story incorrectly stated the affiliation of Mike Schroepfer, Mozilla's results in verifying the Firefox 1.5 flaw, and the nature of the problem. Schroepfer is vice president of engineering with Mozilla Corp., and Mozilla has not been able to verify its browser can crash and lead to a denial-of- service condition. The problem itself was a not security vulnerability but actually a flaw in the browser.

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Correction: AJAX spurs Web rebirth for desktop apps

This article incorrectly described the origins of AJAX technology. AJAX came from a number of sources, including Microsoft.

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Correction: Code exploits Windows flaw in image file handling

This story incorrectly stated the month Microsoft provided a patch for the imaging flaw. The patch was released in November.

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Correction: New high-definition DVDs to use old video technology?

This story incorrectly stated the storage capacity of some new DVDs. The smallest standard Blu-ray disc will hold 25GB of data, while Warner Bros. is planning a 9GB disc.

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Correction: Energy hogs in your living room

This story incorrectly named the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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Correction: Under India's shadow, Dubai squeezes into outsourcing

This story incorrectly described Dubai as an island nation. Dubai is an emerate within the United Arab Emerates.

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