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AT T may lose its exclusive rights to the iPhone on Jan.

Juniper and Polycom are partnering to develop a solution that will enable service providers to offer video services over a converged network, a move that company officials say will save capital and operating costs. The new solutions will be available midyear. The move comes as the video collaboration space heats up, with Ciscos aggressive moves in the market and as other vendors, such as Logitech, look to gain traction.

The Chinese government has denied any involvement in cyber-attacks, rebuking accusations made linking the government to attacks on Google and 30 other companies.

Acer has a busy year ahead of it, as an executive has told Bloomberg that the PC maker plans to launch a mobile application store, its own e-reader and a netbook running Googles Chrome. Acer is reportedly looking to boost its income by 3 percent during the next two years.

Meet Bredolab. Bredolab represents what Fortinet calls a simplified botnet a loader that simply connects to a remote server to report and receive files to download and execute. Fortinet has linked Bredolab to an innovative new spam engine called Webwail as well as an uptick in the growth of attacker services focused on cracking CAPTCHAs.