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Chip maker believes longer battery life is more important than larger screens or better graphics
Freescale also displayed new e-book readers next to the Kindle, which uses its chips
Developer preview lacks important features, but runs
NetApp-EMC de-dupe duke out over Data Domain could prove very costly for either suitor
Cybersecurity expert advises flushing out infected PCs, not just tracking inbound traffic
The software could become even more dangerous if engineered to behave like a network worm
SAP, IBM, others want to help governments meet transparancy mandates, but it may be wise for IT buyers to move slowly
Despite early stats that show Microsoft's search engine beating Yahoo, it's too soon to tell how Bing will fare long-term
In matter of days, Microsoft's search passes Yahoo for No. 2 spot behind Google
Synchronization lets users run platforms in parallel
Broadband statistics miss wireless subscribers, shared lines, experts say
Sale prices for Home Premium and Professional -- $50 and $100 -- kick off June 26
Claims Microsoft abandoned older OS to force users to buy Vista
Expect to see more blurring between cable, telecom companies, Cisco says
Tech Data does not sell Linux netbooks because it has seen 'almost no' demand
The proof of the smartphone's success will come days, or months, after it goes on sale Saturday
Chambers also recognizes HP as a major rival
New engine ticked off users when it hijacked IE6's search preferences
After four decades, the future of the operating system is clouded, but its legacy will endure.
A look at the profound impact three innovators have had on Unix
Year-by-year details of Unix' history
The malware, which steals PINs and card data, works on ATMs running Windows XP
Phone casing made from a minimum of 50 percent recycled plastics
The move could neutralize some of Android's advantages over Moblin
ECS showed off a home media computer with Blu-ray Disc player shaped like a vase for the living room
Halifax doesn't have to refund £2,100 to a man who believe his ATM card may have been cloned by criminals
Consumer groups object to expected selection of Google exec to deputy CTO post
Evidence about how the visa program affects wages is growing
However, 2010 could be a transitional year for enterprises to consider alternatives, an analyst said
Tax breaks could total $300 million for 50-employee server farm in North Carolina
Computerworld's 2009 survey on Unix use shows that the OS will be alive and kicking for some time to come.
The hosted word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software will be dramatically better in a year's time
Sears software collected bank statements, prescription records and e-mail messages, the agency says
It will contribute sample .Net code to the Apache project
The test version will finally expand the popular video-viewing platform beyond AppleTV, Mac and Linux
Slates 10 updates, the most in eight months, and includes first fix for IE8
Legislators and others raise concerns about ICANN independence
Palm says feature adds ease of use, elegance; Apple won't comment
The site is not strong enough, hackers say
Intel will use Wind River products to optimize software for embedded and mobile chips