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Smart meters help household energy savings

By Martyn Williams

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

SaaS Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

LG starts new LCD production line

By Martyn Williams

Mar 9, 2009 2 mins

Computers and Peripherals

Complex-event-processing vendors merge

By Chris Kanaracus

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Mergers and Acquisitions SaaS

Akamai CEO sees opportunity in economic downturn

By Sumner Lemon

Mar 9, 2009 8 mins

Media and Entertainment Industry Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

Satyam invites investor bids by Thursday

By John Ribeiro

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Enterprise Mergers and Acquisitions

Hackers update Conficker worm, evade countermeasures

By Gregg Keizer

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Security Windows Security

EU Citizens prefer to shop online in their own countries

Mar 9, 2009 2 mins

Enterprise Applications Networking

Vyatta adds security tools to open source routing platform

By Stephen Lawson

Mar 9, 2009 4 mins

Encryption Fraud Intrusion Detection Software

Ruckus unveils 2-radio 11n access point, with its beam-forming antenna array

Mar 9, 2009 4 mins

Cellular Networks Network Security Wi-Fi

Federal cybersecurity director quits, complains of NSA role

By Jaikumar Vijayan

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Breach Enterprise Government IT

Economic crisis means hard times, hard decisions for IT

By Craig Stedman

Mar 9, 2009 6 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Breach System Management

What’s behind the rash of university data breaches?

Mar 9, 2009 5 mins

Network Security Networking Security

DOJ: EMC Paid Kickbacks, Overcharged U.S. Agencies

By Lucas Mearian

Mar 9, 2009 2 mins

Careers Data Center IT Leadership

Visa Backtracks on Breach Disclosure

By Jaikumar Vijayan

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Breach Network Security

No more police raids: China and Europe agree to talk

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

IFA Intellectual Property Technology Industry

Docking stations that make fast connections

Mar 9, 2009 15 mins

Computers and Peripherals Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

What is the Micro Four Thirds system

By Chris Walton

Mar 9, 2009 6 mins

Data Center Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

Mozilla bumps up Firefox 3.1 to 3.5

By Gregg Keizer

Mar 9, 2009 2 mins

Data Center Open Source SaaS

IT innovations help Kiva expand microfinance mission

By Mary K. Pratt

Mar 9, 2009 9 mins

Data Center Enterprise Applications Networking

Career Watch: Assessing the employment outlook in IT

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center IT Leadership

Has IT process standardization gone too far?

By Kathleen Melymula

Mar 9, 2009 7 mins

Data Center Enterprise

Foxit PDF viewer also open to attack, say researchers

By Gregg Keizer

Mar 9, 2009 2 mins

Adobe Malware Network Security

Polycom CEO Robert Hagerty talks telepresence

By Matt Hamblen

Mar 9, 2009 6 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Unified Communications

Quiz highlights benefits, limits of server virtualization

By Malcolm Hamer

Mar 9, 2009 10 mins

Server Virtualization Virtualization

Taking a mad-scientist approach to game console design

Mar 9, 2009 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Consumer Electronics Data Center

Judge OKs settlement in Yahoo shareholder suit

By Nancy Gohring

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Legal

Mozilla Patches Fastest. NOT!

Mar 9, 2009 7 mins

Mozilla Network Security Patch Management Software

Report: Apple to launch Snow Leopard OS June 8

By Gregg Keizer

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Enterprise Applications

Safari’s Security Reputation Takes a Beating

By Tom Kaneshige

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Enterprise Applications Security

Groups recommend rules for broadband grants

Mar 9, 2009 4 mins

Internet Manufacturing Industry Telecommunications Industry

Panda: ID theft Trojans are on 1 in 100 PCs we scan

By Robert McMillan

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Malware Network Security

Internet Explorer 8: Security Features for Enterprise Users

By Shane O'neill

Mar 9, 2009 5 mins

Data Center Enterprise Applications Security

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft hurtles past moon’s orbit

By Sharon Gaudin

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Clearwire hires big-carrier CEO

By Stephen Lawson

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Cellular Networks Enterprise Telecommunications Industry

Past was guide for changes to Windows development

By Elizabeth Montalbano

Mar 9, 2009 8 mins

Data Center Small and Medium Business Windows

Videophones dive into cool market

By Stephen Lawson

Mar 9, 2009 3 mins

Media and Entertainment Industry Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

Ruckus Wi-Fi gear goes upmarket

By Stephen Lawson

Mar 7, 2009 5 mins

Cellular Networks Computers and Peripherals Wi-Fi

Mahalo CEO defends hiring convicted botnet leader

By Jaikumar Vijayan

Mar 7, 2009 5 mins

Cybercrime Malware Network Security

California’s data breach law may get an update

By Robert McMillan

Mar 7, 2009 2 mins

Data Breach Legal Network Security

Corporate SaaS considerations myriad, complex

Companies beginning to think beyond piecemeal SaaS rollouts

By John Fontana

Mar 6, 2009 8 mins

CRM Systems IBM SaaS

Speedy Safari 4 Beta Has Long Way to Go

By Tom Kaneshige

Mar 6, 2009 3 mins

Apple Browsers Safari

Botnet ringleader gets 4 years in prison for stealing data

By Jaikumar Vijayan

Mar 6, 2009 3 mins

Cybercrime Malware Network Security

IT pro gets four years for building botnets

By Robert McMillan

Mar 6, 2009 4 mins

Cybercrime Fraud Malware

Users gain options for mobile voice encryption

Mar 6, 2009 4 mins

Encryption Smartphones Telecommunications Industry

European push for more online rights to privacy

Mar 6, 2009 3 mins

Data Center Manufacturing Industry Networking

Wall Street Beat: Nasdaq closes in on new recession low

Mar 6, 2009 4 mins

Data Center Enterprise

China officials seek image boost via public Internet chats

By Owen Fletcher

Mar 6, 2009 2 mins

Data Center Government IT Networking

Planning necessary for corporate SaaS

Companies also think about 'exit strategies'

By John Fontana

Mar 6, 2009 8 mins

Amazon.com CRM Systems IBM

Facebook adds chat to apps, foresees adoption jump

By Juan Carlos Perez

Mar 6, 2009 3 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

Microsoft confirms IE8 kill switch in Windows 7

By Gregg Keizer

Mar 6, 2009 4 mins

Browsers Microsoft Small and Medium Business

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