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Windows Mobile hasn't done well enough for Microsoft; Office products used to branch out to other devices
Flaw that hackers have exploited for weeks reached Microsoft in March 2007
Office 2010, System Center at heart of effort
Obama's open government push is providing data display vendors with new content
Both companies' mobile efforts have stalled recently in the face of tough new entrants
Researchers use a new return-oriented programming attack to change results
Sites like Facebook are attracting lots of attention, making search engine optimization more difficult
The deal is likely to involve delivery of Office applications to Nokia mobile devices, an analyst said
Quieter option added for z400, z800
Buy may also help VMware leapfrog Sun and reach Java developers eyeing the cloud
The move could put more control of Lenovo's parent company in private investors' hands
Analysis: Microsoft's licensing makes VDI unaffordable, to keep its stranglehold on desktop Windows licenses intact
NAND flash tech used only in USB drives at first
The pirated software advertised a Web site infested with malware
Users can still be tracked even if they delete their HTTP cookies since Adobe's Flash plug-in stores data
The Web site will use an existing network for farmers
Investigators are chasing IP addresses and collecting human intelligence to nab perpetrators
The GNGWC European ends at the Leipzig GCO 2009
Forget move to ditch 8-year-old browser, Microsoft says; IT admins know best
A UN agency is turning to cheap, standardized tags to test delivery around the world
Backs off all-glossy attitude, but anti-glare display costs $50
Search giant seeks feedback on new search architecture from power users, Web developers
Patches several parts in Windows affected by development code flaw
The Google book service may allow other vendors to follow in its footsteps, an antitrust lawyer says
QLogic claims first end-to-end FCoE fabric
Here's what experts are saying about the flood of Microsoft patches
On the heels of FriendFeed buy, Facebook makes new move to be social networking hub
Fixes software affected by its own development code bug, plugs holes already exploited
Windows hit with eight patches
High-speed Ethernet rollout the world’s fastest computer network, lab says
Some observers say the company may buy distributed caching technology to boost its cloud plans
Its Penguin On Demand service lets companies pay by the hour to run HPC workloads
Sara Morishige Williams keeps followers updated from water breaking to 'Epidural, yes please'
Data suggests 'value' in switches comes from many factors
Flash memory, virtualization and cloud computing targeted by innovative new storage companies
Twitter's support for bit.ly among the problems cited by the service operator.
Don't just sit there. It's time to position your IT department for the economic upturn, whenever it comes.
A CIO is waging a campaign to cut office e-mail traffic by 25%.
It's easy to make mistakes deploying unified communications systems. Here are the lessons learned by four IT managers.