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The Comment Crew appears to be back at it again, targeting dissident organizations, FireEye said
The review group is to submit an interim report within 60 days of its formation
Facebook gains translator app Jibbigo through the deal
Spacecraft may confirm scientists' ideas about how the solar system formed
Orange County files lawsuit to recover damages from offshore firm in tax system rewrite
Monthly software update also adds voice commands and movie info
After a closed beta, Lenovo's Reach cloud service is now open for wide preview
Oracle has overhauled the user interface of its MySQL administration tool
Hackers will bank bugs until after Microsoft retires Windows XP in April 2014; expect attacks, say security experts
Perhaps useful for dipping toes in subscription waters, say experts, but it means customers pay twice for Office
Newly signed-on developers include Viddy, Over and WordPress
BlackBerry now ranks as 'secondary' buy for companies, behind Android and iOS, analysts say
Sub-20nm flash can hold more data in the same space but challenges loom for next generations
Analyst: Bundles carry risk since customers may not end up using all the features
Some experts call Millennials the 'new threat vector.' But others say the weakest link in the enterprise is people of any age
iPhone 5S needs leading-edge innovation to stand out from cheaper, near-equal Androids, analysts said
The transition to cloud-based services is ratcheting up traditional enterprise software costs and adding layers of complexity.
It was impossible to resist the pressure to send some IT security activities offshore. So far, it's working out well.
As IT responsibilities evolve, managers strive for better ways to measure techies' contributions.
Cloud-related job postings on Dice.com hit all-time high this month
A committee will explore strategic alternatives for the future of the company
Buyers reject touchscreen notebooks, spooked by higher prices and concerns about value of Windows 8's touch UI
IT executives explain why they keep tabs on work email and phone messages when they're supposed to be relaxing.
Despite disappointing financial results and the Surface RT tablet debacle, Microsoft is planning to expand its hardware offerings.
Windows 8 apps remain scarce, Best Buy hires soccer players to lure Microsoft customers
Nearly three quarters of full-time SAP workers seek jobs
The Open will cost $79.99 without a contract in the US
Most users are vulnerable long before and long after the patch comes out
They're buzzwords, but devops and cloud computing can reshape IT departments willing to make the jump
Users have been advised to generate a new address with a repaired random number generator
Purported schedule syncs with last year's iPhone 5 debut
Vint Cerf, who met with Obama this week, hopes transparency will help
No final judgments were made in a Friday hearing on how to redress Apple's anticompetitive practices in the e-book market
One observer says the decision could affect relations between the US and South Korea, depending on what comes next
Internet company earnings provide some bright spots
Riverbed executive outlines how the company has put together a parcel of tools focused on improving IT resource performance.
The president calls for more transparency about the NSA data collection and some changes to the surveillance court
Lavabit, Silent Circle shut down secure email operations in no-win faceoff with federal law
Carnegie Mellon study looked at real-world cellular calling and millions of accident records from 2002 to 2005
Customers are not willing to pay for high-priced ultrabooks with Windows 8
