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The company saw a sharp fall in Wii and DS sales during the April to June quarter but still expects a profit this year
The deal gives Sony a 34 percent stake in the new factory
At Black Hat, researchers say these bugs could be used to create undetectable man-in-the middle attacks
Japan's best-known consumer electronics maker says it's likely to lose money for a second year in a row
GlobalFoundries is the news competitor in the global contract chip making business
The market will shrink further this year, but the company is cutting costs to maintain its margins
Analysts wonder what will happen to Yahoo once the deal is past -- merger or demise?
The world's largest contract chip maker sees better times ahead for chips and gadgets
Outsourcers are believed to be under threat from terrorists
Controversial handheld computers 'worked well' as project finished ahead of schedule
Collections of niche services sprouting up to address corporate needs
The software makes signing and key management simpler for implementing DNSSEC
And there's worse ahead, the group warns, as regulators cut mobile calling rates and economies continue to shrink
UnboundID Directory Proxy Server provides load balancing, failover and extra security controls
Black Hat talk demonstrates creation of private Webs within the Web
"Nobody gets it," he said of the deal, as he attempted to explain its value for both companies
Leaked Lenovo disk image provides master product activation key
Northrop Grumman joins other defense giants Lockheed, Boeing and Raytheon in bulking up cybersecurity technology and services.
Its proposed changes might not be enough
The operator will sell Clearwire service under its own brand in four markets this year
If the Grassley/Durbin bill is approved, Indian firms will have to hire more U.S. workers
Group says texting-while-driving bill would be unenforceable, unhappy with potential loss of federal highway funds
Rival vendors exploit uncertainty over future of Sun hardware
VoiceCentral, a Google Voice-related app, gets pulled; 'fanboi' developer angry
Reviews are trickling in and note the myTouch 3G has no physical keyboard
A fake card could give cheaters free parking for life
NASA unveils Web site, Twitters about space objects hurtling toward Earth
10 must-read stories about the next-generation Internet Protocol
EMC still needs to sort out its plans for data deduplication, he says
Microsoft says it isn't offering free upgrades to buyers of cheap PCs preloaded with Vista Home Basic
Russia's President says country's ranking 'very difficult' when compared with America's
The carrier has hurdles to overcome, but it's moving in the right direction, they say
At Black Hat, researchers will detail a new technique for spoofing carrier messages via SMS
War of words heats up as IBM ramps up in BI
Firms in reported deal to run Microsoft search technology on Yahoo sites
Spansion's cash position improved during the second quarter, but sales declined
More SMS bugs could appear as smart phone 'fuzzing' tool is developed
GlobalFoundries signs on STMicroelectronics as its first non-AMD customer
UMC returned to profitability after three losing quarters, while SMIC posted its ninth straight quarterly loss
Ingres' VectorWise engine pushes databases to take advantage of new chip capabilities
A mega-push to take on rival Google
Goal is to help them prioritize potential vulnerabilities, company says
Revenue will grow by 4% to 7% this year, says trade association Nasscom
Deduplication boxes can now send data offsite for disaster recover
Bing will power Yahoo search while Yahoo will sell search advertising services for both companies
Company's security development expert confirms reports by outside researchers
Joel Tenenbaum could get hit with millions of dollars in damages