Industry

10 Top Big Data Startups to Watch–Final Rankings

5 security best practices for SMBs

Faster Wi-Fi deployed with launch of iPad program at prep school

New Meru access points on 802.11ac give Bellarmine 'drastically better' performance

Health insurance credentials raise the cost of identity theft kits on underground marketplaces

Dossiers with health insurance credentials and counterfeit insurance cards cost US$1,200 or more, Dell SecureWorks researchers said

AT&T offers phones on monthly installments, with annual upgrades

Users can upgrade their smartphones or tablets after 12 months

China’s Baidu to acquire local app stores for $1.9 billion

Baidu wants to expand its presence in China's mobile Internet market

FISA court asks government to declassify secret order in Yahoo case

The company had said publication of the court's order and parties' briefs would show it had resisted the order in 2008

After a year at Yahoo, Mayer still sprinting to catch up

One analyst gave her an 'A' for effort but said her final grade is 'to be determined'

Bill Gates vows the return of Microsoft Bob

In an informal talk, the Microsoft co-founder also said that getting rid of patent laws would be 'crazy'

Sprint outage affects customers in some parts of U.S. for several hours

Software maintenance was to blame, spokeswoman says