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An investment consultant reportedly said Cisco should offer at least 11 percent more for the company
Two lawmakers release a draft bill that allows USF money to go to broadband services
Data center power monitoring technology from Viridity helps analyze energy use
Operating system, processing speed get high marks
People can't get enough of Apple's aura of cool. But a bit more humility would make the company easier to live with
Google Commerce Search brings the search giant into a new enterprise market.
Baidu did not fully confirm a statement by music provider Qtrax
Disaster recovery 'problems' tied to aged SAN equipment, IBM says
China plans to hold a robot Olympics next June with events including combat, dancing and track and field, state-run media said late Wednesday.
The Mount Fuji Plan aims to engage Japanese universities on fundamental research
A fundamental flaw is found in the SSL protocol
A U.S. jury ruled in favor of TSMC in a case against SMIC involving trade secret theft and breach of contract
The Microsoft CEO wants to call out Bill Gates' name and have a computer track him down
The compromise means a package of new telecoms laws can be adopted by early 2010
Motorola Droid smartphones to match capability of Apple's iPhone
iPhone smatphone users worldwide embrace Blacksn0w to 'free' newest iPhones
The simple problems may have exposed users' data for an unknown length of time
Its new chips are small, precise, and inexpensive enough for use in massive arrays
The EU's ballot-screen settlement offer needs tweaking to ensure it restores fair competition, they contend
Opera, Mozilla and Google request changes to ballot screen, says New York Times
Rivals asserting that's so, Cisco declines to address 'competitive rumors'
Third-quarter shipments are a record at 43.3 million, IDC says
Cloud computing debate centers on pros/cons of computing's latest trend for higher-ed, others
The release of the first phone with the new OS raises questions about potential fragmentation
With GM's emergence from bankruptcy, Kline looks to utilize popular consumer technologies
The U.S. government should provide funding for programs to expand subscriber numbers, a study says
Big Blue is prepping pay-as-you-go infrastructure as well as full-lifecycle services for private clouds
Several thousand customers affected by data center power outage
The move is prompted by the U.S. becoming a leading force on mobile and fixed networks
Search service for retail Web sites seen as a new Google move to the enterprise
Dhillon takes reigns at data integration startup Snaplogic
'Pretty good,' says analyst, but deep discounts on pre-orders cut into revenue
ZL Technologies had accused Gartner of a multitude of illegalities; judge disagrees
Celtics turn to software-as-a-service for e-mail security and archiving
GE Healthcare-hosted system gives CDC access to medical data from 14 million patients
'Bulletin 3' affects nearly every version of Windows
The Judiciary Committee approves bills requiring breached organizations to notify victims
The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee
Critics say Google makes some privacy progress, but call for more transparency
Coming by year's end, it's designed for easy application development for Pre and Pixi in a Web browser
The research may discover new ways to quit smoking, lose weight