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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
The tiny space housed 30 PCs and was down the hall from the much larger Altavista
The site increased its user base by 30 percent from last year but investors still pushed its stock lower
The Onion and Andy Borowitz take aim at everything from old, bulky CEOs to Windows 8.1 installation issues
Customer loyalty to Starbucks brand is behind mobile payment app's success
NASA officials hope Curiosity won't suffer same sandy fate as robotic predecessor Spirit
Some US lawmakers call for new data security regulations, but others question how to keep the law current with criminal attacks
Among them: Office for iPad, explain the upside of Windows Phone
Execs will take the questions during today's call
Open source SDN group still feels it needs to shake skepticism despite accomplishments
Red Hat's JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 provides a way to integrate systems using the best practices of service-oriented architectures
Professor Metcalfe tackles SDN, NSA and automotive networks during interactive Reddit session
IT pros quantify their organizations' big data initiatives, investments, and priorities
The exploit is embedded into documents distributed as email attachments, researchers from Kaspersky Lab said
In a post-net neutrality world, a blogger accuses Verizon of throttling its services
Wall Street skeptics are looking for the new Microsoft chief to 'bite the hands that fed him the executive suite'
Leaked documents suggest the agency used denial-of-service tactics and assisted law enforcement in identifying Anonymous members
Wearables will affect mobile traffic, too, but it's hard to predict by how much
Google will make significant changes to the way it operates in Europe, it said Wednesday
There's significant pent-up demand in the U.S. and Europe for infrastructure upgrades, capacity and bandwidth investments, according to IDC
Nadella's personal story may become an argument for backers of immigration reform
U.S. intelligence community releases, then withdraws, report about programmers in Belarus doing work on Healthcare.gov
Two-year tracking study aimed at improving safety, group says.
CIO calls Meraki network 'one of the best purchasing decisions I've made in my career'
