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Paccar joins list of users of Microsoft Surface computers ... Bill Monk co-founder takes job with San Francisco's Foxmarks ... Apple's profit jumps, but expected earnings reduced.

Apple enhances chips and touch pads, slims down cases Apple Inc. touched up its line of laptop computers Tuesday with a minimal nod to the economic turmoil that might push consumers to be more frugal this holiday shopping season.

Investigators said Tuesday the cause of the fire that ripped through the Chelsea Shopping Center on May 5 is "undetermined," but pointed to an "electrical malfunction" as a likely source.

We're spending time this month talking about identity theft and the best way to protect your name and personal information. Let's spend a few moments on our personal computers.