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At Google I/O, expect Android, Chrome, and some privacy questions about Glass

Best practices guidelines for Glass developers may be discussed at the show, one analyst said

May 11, 2013 5 mins

Android Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Smartphones driving violent crime across US

An IDG News Service investigation finds guns and knives are used in a quarter of all robberies of cellphones in San Francisco

May 10, 2013 8 mins

AT&T IPv6 Telecommunications Industry

Wall Street Beat: Rise in markets could fuel tech M&A

Confidence in the economy will help companies value bigger deals

May 10, 2013 5 mins

Enterprise Facebook Technology Industry

Virginia Tech researchers create underwater spy robot

The potential 007 of the robotic world, the Cyro is designed to look and move like a jellyfish

May 10, 2013 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Government

Desktop chips zip past 4GHz; next stop 5GHz?

There's still a desire, if not a need, for clock rate speed, though increased attention is paid to mobility and extending battery life

May 10, 2013 3 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

AT&T offers iPhone 5 through pre-paid Aio Wireless

AT&T already offers basic Go Phones, but now offers pre-paid, no-contract iPhones under new subsidiary

May 10, 2013 2 mins

AT&T Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Academic institutions urged to take steps to prevent DNS amplification attacks

REN-ISAC advises members to secure their DNS servers and implement network filtering to prevent spoofing

May 10, 2013 4 mins

Access Control Malware Small and Medium Business

What’s old is new again: Spammers revived old schemes in March quarter

Volumes remain steady as junkmeisters return to old spam scams

May 10, 2013 4 mins

Malware Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Nokia’s Lumia 928 to sell via Verizon on May 16

The phone is lighter than the Lumia 920 and has a Xenon flash

May 10, 2013 2 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones Telecommunications Industry

Google Wallet chief’s resignation another bad sign for NFC

Mobile wallet growth will remain stagnant in U.S. until new POS terminal security rules take effect in 2015, analysts say

May 10, 2013 5 mins

Cellular Networks Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business