Only in Japan: Pink Windows Vista What does Microsoft and Hello Kitty have in common? They both have products packaged in hot pink. As a special promotion for the Japanese market, an upgrade version of Windows Vista Home Premium is bundled with a year's subscription of Windows Live OneCare and a copy of a Vista tips and tricks book. .

VeriSign to raise registry fees for .com and .net domain names The Mountain View, Calif.-based company said the registry fee for .com domain names will increase to $6.86 from $6.42 while the registry fee for .net domain names will rise to $4.23 from $3.85. CNNMoney.

Asus Eee PC Desktop, Eee Box Unveiled The scoop wire was running late tonight and these shots of Asus' upcoming Eee Desktop made their way to our inbox just now, so we thought we'd give you the digital relay on the skinny... literally. Hot Hardware.

Gone in 2 minutes: Mac gets hacked first in contest Miller, best known as one of the researchers who first hacked Apple's iPhone last year, didn't take much time. Within 2 minutes, he directed the contest's organizers to visit a Web site that contained his exploit code, which then allowed him to seize control of the computer, as about 20 onlookers cheered him on. Yahoo News.