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Epic Interconnect Clash! InfiniBand vs. Gigabit Ethernet

InfiniBand makes inroads in enterprises, while Ethernet makes high performance computing waves

Collaborating and videoconferencing over the cloud with OmniJoin

Six free databases with commercial-quality features

How effective are free and open source data bases? For answers, we reviewed 6:: Microsoft SQL Server Express, PostgreSQL, Oracle's MySQL, MariaDB, Apache Derby and Firebird SQL.

Instagram vulnerability on iPhone allows for account takeover

A security researcher has found a vulnerability in Instagram involving how it handles cookies

Security firms warn of spreading Windows AutoRun malware

Happy bday! SMS txt msgs turn 20

The system devised over pizza in Copenhagen is marking its 20th year and phenomenal growth

US providers host Syrian government websites

Hosting providers take down websites after a report shows they are hosting Syrian government pages

Mobile devices will drive IT spending in 2013, IDC says

Mobile devices, led my emerging 'mini tablets,' will account for 20% of all IT spending in 2013

5 reasons why the Roku is the best Internet TV streaming box choice

My bottom line: If you're considering buying an Internet TV streaming box this holiday season, choose a Roku.

How much would you pay for a Windows Surface Tablet?

I'm sorry, but $1,000 is too much.