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Former Bay chief Dave House says group should focus on banks, financial companies
The decision could mean third-party plugins needed to play multimedia content will be around for a long time
No pricing details, but leaked EULA refers to three-license pack for Home Premium
As search wars heat up, Microsoft's Bing takes another swing at rival Google
Look! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a high-altitude wind turbine? Jets would have to fly around the energy generators
'Suckers that bought Vista Ultimate, myself included, are screwed,' says one user
10 soft skills techies need -- and five ways to get them
An EMR vendor, group physician and OntarioMD weigh roadblocks to electronic medical record adoption for family physicians
The ad, which promotes the InPrivate Browsing feature of IE8, left a bad taste in people's mouths
First-generation devices often hit with problems
All applicants must allow for interconnection, not discriminate against content
However, the search engine player hasn't been able to grow its market share of queries
Privacy groups called the principles inadequate
Lori Drew, 50, is a free woman after a judge ruled in her favor
W3C looks to focus efforts on HTML upgrade geared to Web development
The agency will investigate the search giant's book search service for possible antitrust violations
Firms merge to build mobile voice, text translation app
ZubedJobs hopes it will gain an edge on other job-hunting sites by uncovering hard-to-find vacancies
An online pricing error resulted in 140,000 orders for $15 LCD displays and Taipei wants Dell to make good on the offer
A Chinese company that owns the trademark 'i-phone' says it has not been approached by Apple
Prices for calls, text messages and data downloads are capped, with more reductions expected in coming years
A revolution in the portable music industry began in Japan on July 1, 1979
Preview: The BlackBerry got pulverized in InfoWorld's head-to-head competition against the iPhone. Now the thoroughly modern Palm Pre challenges the iPhone. What capabilities do you want us to test?
The company will jump from one competitive arena to another in a bid to stay viable
Atlassian tools provide activity streams that reveal what different people are doing in the code repository
Service could compete with Microsoft and Google in offering office applications
The set of technologies, years in the making, is the foundation of its next-generation Fusion Applications
The malware invisibly funnels search queries through its own site, cheating Google out of money
The nation is ready for new cybersecurity policies, a U.S. cybersecurity official says
FTC goes after Google Money Tree, Mentoring of America and others in Operation Short Change
The silent bidding war has pushed Borland Software's price up to $113M, from $75M in early May
Cut off from parts of their botnets, spammers are focusing on infecting new computers
Newest browser will hit WSUS on Aug. 25, says company
Amazon Web Services is the first to join a program to ensure that Red Hat-based applications will run safely and reliably
Expected to only last five years, spacecraft sent back groundbreaking information for 18 years
Regarding student visa extension: If tech workers can't challenge rule, who can?
The social-networking site is also getting ready to let members share content with anyone on the Internet
New funding notice for billions in broadband deployment funding released
Broadband project applications due by Aug.14
Mount Sinai needs voice capability, access to medical records
We parse Microsoft's convoluted prices to help you find the best deal
The networking vendor is working to become a 'platform leader' in cloud computing, said Padmasree Warrior
Tech remains hopeful but schools, IT shops need to better understand it, panelist says
