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Twitter and LinkedIn showed signs of slowing growth, but Akamai and Alcatel-Lucent had some positive news
IBM wins $3M contract to build sensors and phones, that can be triggered to self-destruct
The Intro software dropped LinkedIn profile information into mobile emails
$999 videoconferencing tool also could boost Google+ Hangouts
Attackers changed the DNS configuration of vulnerable home routers to mount man-in-the-middle attacks against users in Poland
Police have been stymied in attempts to obtain code to unlock the iPhone of a woman murdered last July
On track to deliver final of 'Firefox for Windows 8 Touch' two years after development started
Mastering Big Data languages, databases and skills could be the ticket to a bigger paycheck
Tokyo firm milks USB in offbeat novelties
If left unchallenged this ruling will endanger the entire business model of registering domain names, the registrar said
IE is AWOL from the patch list for the second month in a row
Qualys says about 55,000 Internet-connected heating systems, including one at the Sochi Olympic arena, lack adequate security
The company's first DSLM camera with 4K video launches in the spring
Cisco said it settled to protect its customers who were targeted by the patent firm
The bill comes in answer to rising smartphone and tablet theft across the U.S. and could usher in the technology on phones sold nationwide
The iPhone keyboard maker says BlackBerry's patents are invalid and the company doesn't own the concept of a keyboard
The billionaire head of the enterprise software giant revealed his concerns at the HCM World conference on Thursday
VidyoH2O will bridge the Google+ meeting feature with legacy videoconferencing and PBX systems
Oracle is in fierce competition with the likes of SAP and Workday in the human capital management market
Bright's core feature is designed to better match job seekers and employers
Fazio Mechanical Services, which specializes in refrigeration, said it maintained a 'data connection' with Target
Microsoft's co-founder hasn't been involved in the company's day-to-day operations since 2008
Hundreds of millions of Facebook's Look Back movies flood news feeds
Twitter has complied roughly 70 percent of the time with data requests from the US government
The Docker release focuses on improving the stability and overall quality of the application container
Two critical patches, again nothing for Internet Explorer
New CEO raises hope that Microsoft will free Office from Windows
ABC TV's start-up program gives thumbs up, down to apps, gadgets and more
More acquisitions, an increased cloud push and better connections to the rest of Microsoft's products may be on tap
The company has had a half dozen fires in facilities over the past 17 years
Plus, Lenovorola to hold an MWC event as well, HTC M8 still lags behind, and an Android smartwatch?
Websites will encourage people to contact Congress next Tuesday
Gets big raise to go along with the big promotion to CEO
Some registration information for facebook.com was changed, but the domain was not redirected to an unauthorized server
HP's $2.5 billion contract to centralize space agency's end-user computer management not going smoothly, says NASA IG
The company's restructuring plan Shift is on track, it said
Hackers gained access to Target POS systems using login credentials belonging to an HVAC company
Sony steps up reforms as it forecasts a AY=110 billion loss for its fiscal year to March 31
Users can keep their mobile phone number to receive and make calls
Game consoles, phones and exchange rates gave Sony a rosy quarter.
Only a few recipients will be selected in the initial stage
Google said in January it expected to close the transaction in the next few months
A survey released by Javelin Research shows data breach victims are more frequently seeing fraud
The CEO explains how 'a better Twitter,' not fundamental changes, might woo new users
The project's Hydrogen software is out, but its full impact is yet to be seen
