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A known Master Boot Record rootkit gets an upgrade that makes it difficult to detect
Remote monitoring designed to keep sites humming
Citing positive response from passengers, it joins other big airlines in committing to the service
The comment period about broadband stimulus money ended this week
The company will boost R&D by $1 billion this year
Many organizations lack procedures and products needed to secure and manage mobility
Analysts say online auction house finally cleaning house and getting business in order
The final release of the upcoming suite is set for the first half of 2010
Mac owners' worst nightmare -- get hacked by Windows -- possible, says researcher
After five years on Mars surface, could age be catching up with NASA's robotic explorer?
E-911 features also slated for new server
Pew study finds more American adults getting information, taking part politically online
Blog post gives another perspective on the cancelled ASEAN summit in Thailand.
Avinti's e-mail security product doesn't use signatures, instead relying on observing the behavior of links and malware
A new program aims to get more open-source software into the channel
EU action shows a growing trend in the government monitoring how Internet companies use people's private data
Flash storage, automated management enhance benefits of virtualization, EMC says
Both companies say there were no synergies between the companies following eBay's $75 million buyout in 2007
57,000 books, including gay and lesbian titles, were delisted from Amazon's search rankings
The powerful investment bank sent Mike Morgan a legal notice to stop using its name on his anti-Goldman Web sites
The updated version will support soft keyboards and allow widget creation in the home screen
IBM or not, Sun releases new Nehalem-based products that tap flash for faster app response
Forget Vista; When they upgrade, they're going straight to Microsoft's next OS
Partitioning your hard drive can be useful for trying out a new OS or managing several terabytes of data.
U.S. remains top cyber sore spot, according to Symantec Threat Report 2008
Three months after last glitch, NASA engineers say the Spirit rover keeps rebooting
Information security, virtualization and data center efficiency top CIOs' list of IT investments for 2009
Capgemini and IBM hope the restructuring will produce profits as the recession forced one competitor to file for bankruptcy
The company will in some cases issue refunds to buyers at its own expense
Web 2.0 Push offloads connection management from servers
Keynote drew a crowd that spilled out of the convention centre's hall.
Five critical security patches cover Windows, Windows Server, Office, DirectX and Internet Explorer
Windows Mobile users have complained about having to buy a new phone with each software upgrade
J.P. Morgan says job cuts possible in wake of expected revenue decline of 21% for fiscal year
Excel, Wordpad and IE among patch targets
NASA astronaut set to disclose the name of the station's new wing on the air Tuesday night