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The rare warning comes as authorities and companies work to stamp out phishing
Flickering, shattered screens lead iMac gripes, says data culled from Apple support forum
The microblogging service emphasizes following subjects over people
U.S. Supreme Court justices review the oversight board's legitimacy and power, potentially setting up further debate around Sarbanes-Oxley controls.
Challenger to Cisco, Juniper adds MPLS to its high-end Ethernet routing switches
Nook e-reader now slated to be available in Barnes & Noble stores after the holidays
Admins can now reclaim unused data blocks, return them to a pool
The big question: What will the carrier do with the customer-provided data?
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo unvieling will keep interest space tourism
The agency will take a broader look at privacy issues in the coming months, Leibowitz says
Users will get the option to view up-to-the minute results from sites like Twitter, Facebook and MySpace
Cloud services speed IT provisioning at First American Corp.
Optimism is tempered by the large number of tech jobs that were lost
People still haven't learned that social sites are criminal gold mines, says security firm
Study shows that it's OK to listen to music, but don't talk while crossing the street
The vendor is touting a rip-and-replace customer win
Elements of the current and future Larrabee graphics processors could be used in CPUs and high-performance computing
The service can break WPA passwords in just 20 minutes
The man wants to start a class action after Palm's cloud-based backup system failed to restore most of his data
The joint venture between Cisco and EMC, dubbed Acadia, has lined up its management team and begun hiring employees.
Signs of a more stable economy continue. The IANS CEO says CISOs need to switch from budget cuts to competitive employment.
Data from Quest Diagnostics finds drug use down; notes hair tests more accurate than urine tests
Novell tools to work across VMware, Microsoft, other virtualization platforms
New and future iPhone features will give IT wider options for securing the smartphone
Reclaims lead as netbook maker Asus' score plunges
The bank won't say exactly what the problem was, or how many were affected
DARPA Network Challenge took MIT team only nine hours to win, nets $40,000
IT management newcomers tackle problems posed by cloud computing, virtualization and advanced applications in ways industry veterans haven't yet
Customers have plenty of leverage in negotiations with IBM, Gartner says
Software part of strategy to integrate identity and security
Startup uses HP, Apple approach to build liquid cooling system using cold plate technology
Some users say they'll be less likely to use the open-source database if Oracle buys its owner, Sun Microsystems
Starting next year, the incubated startup will send content to smartphones and other devices in addition to e-readers
Now an executive at Microsoft, the project's founder said the real science behind the project is being overlooked
Highlights from presentations by Info-Tech, AMD, Sony & RIM on emerging trends and future applications for mobile technology
Echometrix suspended from selling products via military's shopping portal
Without mentioning H-1B, Obama's says top foreign students should be welcomed in U.S.
The FCC is considering granting a monopoly to a white spaces database service provider: can Google outshine Microsoft?
IDC says 2010 IT spending will hit pre-recession levels, but some analysts urge caution
Changing of the guard also comes with news that PC sales are starting to rebound
Plaintiffs failed to show how breach affected them directly, judge rules
A $10 webcam sold by Office Depot came with a CD that led unknowing victims to install rogue antivirus software on their PCs
BenQ plans to launch the e-reader in January for US$280