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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
10 of the 23 vulnerabilities have already been exploited, or are public
Some developers want to ditch older Microsoft OSes by mid-2010
The French overseas regions operator is willing to invest US$54 million
ExtraHop Networks, Reflex Systems and StoredIQ separately bring in venture funding during down economy.
Exchange will be the first product customers see from the new Office suite due out next year
Choice for policy makers may be between tough patient privacy rules and speedy EMR enactment
Researchers are using advanced power and security features to build the ideal mobile OS
The total number of infected PCs could be higher, however
Windows-based security software modules work as add-ons to the systems management desktop agent
Six plaintiffs can sue Microsoft separately, or appeal the ruling
Biz Stone says Twitter will try out plans this year; are Google, Microsoft on the prowl?
Twitter cross-site scripting bugs exploited; 17-year-old owns up to attacks
The move follows enactment of a new law that requires it to collect the real name and ID number of uploaders
Satyam's customers outside telecommunications industry may be dissatisfied
Dell has strongly hinted it plans to launch a smartphone or mobile Internet device
Entrust got its start in 1994 as the encryption-security division of Nortel
Critics carp that the standard isn't protecting credit and debit card data
Bad techniques can bury your talent.
The number of H-1B visa applications filed thus far is way off from last year's level
SandForce said its new SSD controller will offer 250MB/sec. sustained reads and writes