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The recently approved principles say those who sell software should guarantee no "hidden material defects"
Led car maker's effort to shed IT costs while making better use of technology
Palm adds back iTunes syncing to Pre; Will Apple retaliate?
Netizens were none too pleased when Amazon 'unsold' copies of 1984. But it seems Amazon finally got the message
Executive at OSCON cites upcoming OneWebDay in September as a rallying point
The vendor is apparently still retiring its MetaLink site in exchange for a flashier replacement, despite complaints
EMC, Seagate report low earnings
They may have to purchase Windows 7 off the shelves instead if they want to upgrade
In separate U.S. speech, the Microsoft Chairman touts education reform
A paper suggests privacy legislation could hurt online services
Some think the software giant has given up the fight over browsers and interoperability
A disappointing fourth quarter sent its stock falling, but analysts expect a bounce in fiscal year 2010
Most users click through after they're warned of an "invalid certificate"
Wi-Fi is increasingly leaving enterprise access switches idle
There's no high tech magic: audit, educate, and negotiate
Mobile browsers, Web standards power a new breed of apps
AMD's second-quarter results were affected by poor profit margins
Intel's strides in open source, particularly Linux, are stressed at OSCON
Organizations finding it hard to calculate savings from using desktop virtualization
Current 'draft' products will work with the final standard expected in September, the Wi-Fi Alliance says
Mobile services operator Tata Teleservices says such services will help it differentiate in a crowded market
Alibaba and a major Chinese bank will cooperate in areas including foreign business development
At least six unauthorized employees viewed record more than 300 times in two weeks, says L.A. Times
Vendor knew about critical vulnerability in December 2008, never fixed it, slates updates for late next week
The San Francisco start-up's staff will contribute to enhancements of the Yahoo Mail platform
Vendors AMD and Lenovo say laptop buyers are being misled
Both systems bring geo-tagged real-world information to cell phone screens
The company reported strong revenue and profits during the quarter ended June 30
Wireless remains a bright spot for the carrier
Linux alignment helps cloud, virtualization efforts
Malicious PDF file not only route for Adobe Flash exploit
Vyatta's Stephen Hemminger claims that Hyper-V Linux drivers had to be released for compliance with the open-source license
The figures back up Apple's reasoning that the Touch is its 'netbook'
Statement comes in response to release of previously withheld documents on cell phone use and highway deaths
Plans to build 'sandbox' around questionable docs in Office 2010 as defense
Google should block government access to book records, a group says
Researchers at Black Hat will demonstrate memory forensics to track malicious activities
In return for subsidy, AT&T get bigger subscriber base, lower customer turnover
The company reported a decline of 29 percent in net income as global PC and server sales continue to be weak
Twelve straight days of gains marks the best, longest streak for the Nasdaq since 1992
Windows 7 applications will perform faster on Intel multicore chips
