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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
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