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Study does not undermine Verizon's claims of AT&T's overall 3G coverage gaps
The mobile operator plans to exchange presence information with other sites to make it clear when it's a good time to call
Cisco appears twice in top five; Oracle/Sun takes top spot
Update will be phased in over the next week
But Pacific WebWorks will face legal scrutiny after Google alleges it is complicit in work-at-home scams
Microsoft's efforts to avoid the problems that plagued Vista are working
Cloud computing, virtualization, open source poised for big gains in the government, Input predicts.
Virgin Galactic and others face safety, money, regulation issues in space tourism race
Says German research presents 'relatively low risk' to users
Greece, Romania and Bulgaria risk being left behind by Holland, Scandinavia and the UK
Focus will be on private and public cloud management
The company needs multiple "councils" to enter new markets, he told financial analysts
Expect new drive-by attacks against IE in the next month, says Microsoft
Harvard Law professor will push fair-use claims in seeking new trial
The new rules require agencies to publish data in open formats
Tool from Google, New York Times and Washington Post updates, prioritizes breaking news
FTC goes after robocallers who claimed to help out with credit card problems
Microsoft Azure server project moves into mainstream
Beyond Cisco routers: a roundup of articles, opinion pieces and other network router content
The Web tablet that was the CrunchPad is reborn as the 'JooJoo.' Interesting? Yes -- but would you pay $499 for one?
Cisco enterprise exec touts collaboration, unified communications offerings
Orange subscribers in the U.K. and France will first get access to the store
Network security offerings from IBM, McAfee fare well
Lala lets users buy streamed songs for a dime, a service iTunes does not have
Mobile-phone users will be able to "scan" a QR code to find more information about businesses
Users can turn off behavioral advertising or adjust the categories of ads they receive
Google hopes its new OS will convince users that hosted apps are a viable business option.
Powerful systems that could aid in the fight against global warming are expected by 2018.
Some sellers jack up price as 'until supplies last' upgrade discount ends
The system turns multicast video into unicast streams so it can run more smoothly
Eight new products, upgrades to aid in 'intelligent workload management'
The bill would give the secretary of state too much power to change copyright law, the companies alleged
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