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Federal IT executives unsure about definition of cloud, survey finds
Microsoft's re-release of its search engine proved it is committed to search and inspired Yahoo to join forces
More FUD, says EFF, which calls Apple's argument irrelevant to DMCA ruling
The company's search chief argues more search engines is better for consumers
Three leading JRuby developers will start next week at Ruby on Rails hosting company Engine Yard
Rising graphics shipments yet another sign of a looming recovery in PC demand, analyst says
A bunker mentality can be helpful for security, backup and business continuity
The acquisition will improve Sprint's position in the prepaid market, the company says
Youku.com is courting advertisers while opening other small streams of revenue
Virginia Tech study of truck drivers recommends ban on texting while driving
A contradictory draft EU may foster lawsuits between online retailers and some high-end manufacturers
Citrix XenServer now “production-ready,” Burton Group says
A Mauritius hospital is part of the Pan African e-Network project
Critics cite security concerns in calling for Los Angeles to reconsider Google Apps plan
The new company will support machine-to-machine products and services
The carrier says its VCast App Store will complement, not replace, phone makers' markets
What's the antitrust concession all about, who sees it -- and can you still run IE?
Developers who used the buggy library must redo their software, update customers
Did SAP and Oracle miss a smart opportunity?
Verizon, AT&T up their offerings
Instead of talking about 100-plus security products, Symantec zeroing in on DLP, SIM, endpoint protection and compliance
New app storefront will rival others, have Verizon's customer base
Developers who used the buggy code 'library' must redo software, update customers
While the U.S. market will remain sluggish, other geographies should fare better, the report says
The privacy group seeks information on Einstein 3 intrusion detection system
Shuttle undocks from the space station this afternoon; slated to land on earth Friday
The cloud-computing product, aimed at small businesses, could be taken outside China
Feds seek comments on use of Web tracking tools on agency sites
The agreement could be announced Wednesday and gives Yahoo a greater role in search advertising, according to reports
Upgrades speed up replication over long distances
Conference briefings show how to compromise SSL, steal keyboard activity from power lines
Researchers say move may be tied to this week's Black Hat security conference
Members of IT cooperatives share pricey systems, gain new features and lower costs.
Too shy to network? Here are low-key ways to build relationships and boost your IT career.