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But many questions, including about pricing changes, remain unanswered
The service, which pulls public content from users' friends on social networks, is graduating from Labs to Google.com
Public safety and law enforcement experts at a Microsoft conference like new tools but caution that their use can be limited
AT&T was the convenient choice for Apple, but company faces tough questions from users
Apple wants the new iPad tablet to be a “third category” of devices. Will enterprise IT buy into that pitch?
Following the Sun acquisition, Oracle will focus more on the potentially lucrative business of private clouds
Sun's Containers and Logical Domains are given new life under Oracle VM Manager
The iPad is chock full of wireless features and battery life, but is missing multi-tasking and voice support.
Execs duck questions about Wednesday's rumored tablet event during conference call
New design isolates virtual applications in multi-tenant systems
It can still be dangerous for citizens of China to criticize the government online
Worldwide x86 chip shipments recorded an all-time high in Q4
HTC sees Nexus One as a boon for its brand and sales of Android smartphones in general
More than a price hike, Microsoft looks to better compete with IBM Notes, Google Apps
The telecom company posts a loss due to layoff costs and other items
Data center Ethernet packages from Extreme and Voltaire get out ahead of Cisco, Juniper HP
'Fatal System Error' tells of tangled cybercrime web
The authorities are trying to stop fake ID factories by tightening supplies of specialist equipment
Wi-Fi use quadrupled in 2009, mostly via smartphones, carrier says
Speeds go from 12 Mbps to 45 M bps after tests at more spots in Stockholm
EU data protection laws are out of date and need to be harmonized better, said Brad Smith
Only 'critical issues' will be fixed for older virtualization releases
Points to Apple's win over Mac clone maker Psystar in lawsuit over game cheats
PC microprocessor shipments were up 31% year-over-year in Q4; troubled times fading?
Big-IP Edge Gateway handles SSL VPN as well as optimized application delivery
Microsoft has created a slew of freebies to help enterprises train users on its latest software, particularly those angst-inducing Ribbon menus.
'Surf the world' as you walk through it
After seeing AT&T's fix-it plans, Apple has 'high confidence' they'll do the trick
NASA Mars Rover Spirit stuck in sand, to become Martian science outpost
Some net neutrality opponents point to the Supreme Court's ruling on corporate speech
DataTraveler drive is fast and easy to use and allows users to safely lend them to colleagues
The agency is continuing its investigation into early termination fees
The top 10 ways Facebook and Twitter are bringing about the end of the world.
Violators face $2,750 fine
