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Bug gobbles up memory, can crash system
Lobbying, Google advertising, and consumer awareness may all play a role
Vendors must offer 99.95% uptime to satisfy feds
Users who are standardizing on SAP still have some concerns over cost and product innovation
Like the browser 'ballot screen' deal, proposal concedes choice to users
About 70 jobs will be cut
The Moab Adaptive Computing Suite aims to be a "virtual data center OS"
The DARPA SyNAPSE project seeks to build systems that rapidly understand tons of data.
A lawyer with the EFF is asking developers to help build tools that can protect privacy
Practice gives unfair advantage to some bigger financial companies, critic says
One defendant shipped integrated circuits out of the U.S., the DOJ says
The company lists Red Hat and Canonical as competitors to Windows on PCs in an SEC filing
While military uses social networks, security concerns keep soldiers offline
PCI-Special Interest Group underestimated the sheer amount of work needed to develop the PCIe 3.0 spec
Which Windows versions are eligible, where to get it and other details
Microsoft on Tuesday made available the Windows XP Mode Release Candidate for public download
Head of Catholic Church in U.K. says texting, e-mail, social networks destroy friendships
Hathaway resignation shines focus on newly created post
A unified voicemail box will make life easier for deployed military members, an Army sergeant says
An IBM enterprise search product that uses Yahoo search technology could end up using Bing instead
While vendors of all sizes are hoping to ape the iTunes model, nobody has completed the picture for enterprises
Some in-place Windows 7 upgrades cost 163% more in the EU than in the U.S.
LEED standard makes little dent overall, but L.L. Bean, Emerson say it changes approach
Firefox 3.0.13 fixes SSL flaws divulged at Black Hat; 3.5.2 darns known SOCKS5 hole
MIPS Technologies made source code from its port of Android available Monday
Analysts say some of the company's top clients have canceled contracts or are exploring other options
Opinion: Microsoft's new OS offers the best of upgrading, the worst of upgrading
Recent actions show U.S. taking closer look at companies with market dominance
TMC was incorporated and will be led by chairman and chip industry veteran John Hsuan
Music industry behind FUD, says Mark Gorton
The company's online auction site is adding games and forums alongside shopping apps
Release candidate has new USB, drive sharing options
'Never guessed' that users would be so confused, think add-on was the only way to run XP apps in Windows 7
The handsets include the Hero, the Click and a model for China Mobile's 3G standard
You can't call yourself a true IT pro until you've visited at least one of the "holy sites" where computing history was made
Conference organizers said the foursome didn't act like journalists and asked inappropriate questions
A combined entity could have over 200 million mobile subscribers
Readers share their IT experiences in InfoWorld’s Off the Record blog
Net Applications' revised data shows Microsoft's IE8 converting IE7 users at even faster clip
At least a half dozen people saw their accounts debited after using ATMs that didn't dispense cash
The move fits into the company’s strategy to have service centers closer to customers
Should have happened long ago, says analyst, given the iPhone's importance
As carriers face pressure from Web companies, they seek alternative revenue sources
