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Nine in 10 U.S. homes should have fast broadband by 2020, a coalition says
Planned UI changes mimic Office on Windows
Robert Gibbs calls Twitter 'important' for the White House to use
Most Windows 7 systems consume nearly all RAM; less than half of XP PCs do
NASA Endeavour hosts President Obama and elementary school kids on interstellar conference call.
Stimulus didn't have much apparent impact on tech spending last year
U.S. consumers buy on their phones while shopping in physical stores, ABI Research said
Microsoft eyes new frontiers for directory technology
The new GeoProtect feature is designed to protect against data loss without full replication
The S2000 array's management software can now remotely manage SAN and NAS systems
The operator also says it will start offering the first full length movie download service to a phone, when the HD2 hits
HTC will also launch its latest Windows Mobile phone, HTC HD Mini
Retailer is creating a new business unit
Else, an Israeli technology company, has designed a smartphone that can be operated with one hand
Contest targets to include iPhone, Droid and BlackBerry, IE, Firefox and Chrome
But the company says it has no plans to launch either an app store or new tablet device just yet
Early reviews positive for sweeping revamp of Windows smartphone OS
NASA Endeavour astronauts spent weekend doing space station renovations
US Department of Justice set up a task force that will focus on battling US and international intellectual property crimes.
Larry Ellison ascends to top of sailing world
South Korea operator shows a prototype SIM card with Google's Android OS installed
Nvidia's Ion 2 platform could be appear in netbooks by the end of March
SANS Institute, Mitre also release 2010 list of Top 25 programming errors
Technology will be crucial for virtualization, cloud deployments, IBM says
Doubles drive count of StorageWorks P2000 arrays, offers SAN/iQ software with P4000s
The vendor looks to boost its ecosystem with the component-sharing site
Websense reports first spam attack hits Buzz just two days after social hub was unveiled
Critical gaps remain based on age, race and income level
The FCC's chairman hinted at a few components of the agency's National Broadband Plan
Adobe's Reader wins 2009 hacker honors by a landslide, says ScanSafe
A group of ex-government officials tries to respond to a massive smartphone attack
Seven-window cupola will serve as a central command post for orbiter's robotics work
Inveneo, a U.S. technology nonprofit, set up the system as the country reeled from the deadly Jan. 12 earthquake
The company is still focused on search, advertising and business software, but is increasingly putting mobile first
Plugs two critical holes in Reader, Acrobat
Resolve conflict with Microsoft update so users don't notice infection
Analysts say Microsoft has to rise above strong competitors like Symbian, BlackBerry, iPhone