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An inquisitive nature helps these security pros investigate data breaches
Ad targets iPhones shortcomings, touts upcoming Android phone from Verizon
Adds iPhone, Windows, Palm support
Boxtone will allow JLL to move beyond managing BlackBerries
Falcon Heene's bogus balloon flight consumed the Net. When we focus on a single story, though, we miss what really matters
The continuing race between IT and users is fundamentally changing technology
Microsoft’s CEO Ballmer says online services won’t repeat Sidekick error
Following a year of freezing, research indicates hiring managers could be looking to fill positions in the coming months
Android, Symbian to rule mobile OS market; Microsoft, T-Mobile Sidekick drama settles down
Also: It looks like most existing PCs and laptops will support Microsoft's Windows 7
Also: Facebook has application issues and Ford technology finds its way to China
Researchers will explore galaxies, climate with the Cray XT5's 16,000 six-core, 2.6-GHz chips
Triggers rarely-used blocking feature to protect users from attack
At least four Facebook applications were somehow modified to attack users' PCs
Missed SMB 2 vulnerability in Vista, but found it in time to fix Windows 7
Android will be the winner, according to analysts
Suspect allegedly stole trade secrets after accepting job with a competing Chinese company
Stanford team combines nanotech, microchips to improve fight against elusive cancers
An analyst group says that Comes With Music has 107,000 subscribers around the world
Psystar won't fight Leopard injunction now that it's using Snow Leopard
Market reacts cautiously as uncertainty about demand persists
Weakness in password reset function may have been problem
Mark Bramfitt's departure from PG&E could be a set-back for utilities' IT energy-efficiency programs
Executives said company plans to ship a new mainframe and the Power7 chip
IBM and Intel executive allegedly provided insider information to cause security trades
Capturing and sharing all daily minutiae will soon get automated. Very soon.
We're dependent on tech. When it screws up, more important things than data can be lost
A group of 72 Democrats has broken with Obama and the FCC chairman on new regulations
Illinois politician seeking identity of individual she claims defamed her son in online post
Despite the approval of key components at the ITU, the planned universal standard may face an uphill battle
Benefits of social networking recognized but so are concerns about security
A mobile site is launched just for Japan as the micro blogging service attempts to expand
WiMax operator sees expanded network coverage as key to subscriber growth
E-readers will get cheaper and appear in more sizes, while their e-paper displays will be used in more products
Patches critical bug, exploitable because of add-on silently slipped into Firefox last February
The company wants to make robotics a big business and has previewed its latest research
Chinese vendors of Internet TVs face copyright lawsuits and a round of government regulation
Verizon doesn't have to pay public performance royalties on ringtones it sells
Security, legal issues and portability of data are potential roadblocks cited by customers
