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Continues beta program seeding with invitations to the general public
As expected, G2 runs Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor
But a next-generation Business Suite has yet to come into view
Lack of new models turned user attention to Android-, Windows Phone-based devices, IDC says
There is money to be made in the market that Google abandoned
By the time of XP's retirement in April, around 10% of all U.S. computers will be running the OS; in China, 65% of companies will do so
Space agency plans to study Mars atmosphere, climate history and habitability
The improved XenClient 5 can be downloaded from Aug. 12
A special edition of the game has been found to be so tough that users are forced to pay for in-game items
HP Trim, Autonomy Records Manager and Autonomy Meridio have all been rolled into a single records management product
Ponemon survey shows one third of businesses buying cyber insurance for data breaches, cyberattacks
In October, the company will let customers add on backup of files, folders, system states and applications
The new Windows Phone App Studio can be used to build new apps without coding
Sales grow by 30% in year ended June 30; Samsung still leads, followed by Toshiba and SK Hynix
On Curiositys anniversary, NASA talks navigation, propulsion and life support for human mission
Mozilla Firefox gives developers more customization control while Google Chrome introduces an in-browser code editor
New features include 'story bumping'
No more typing codes, lets tablets join secure sign-in fun
Square Trade video shows audio failed on iPad Mini after dunk, but kept rolling on latest Google Nexus 7 tablet
Crew behind 'Comfoo' RAT may have rooted through videoconferencing vendor for ways to watch confidential meetings in government, businesses
Social network also answers critics frustrated with its ranking algorithm
The company will take the fight to Oracle and IBM in the customer experience management market
Three government agencies will look for ways to entice companies to use best practices, the White House says
The two vendors and others form the OpenPower Consortium to push the chip design to new products
Local digital content as part of $250M deal could be 'huge,' one pundit says
The 3D-printed gun has evolved into a rifle that the designer claims can fire up to 14 rounds before breaking.
Weeklong furlough for employees, executives in two business units; partial pay for workers, none for execs
A certain combination of source document and scanner settings can produce reproductions different from the original
At risk: Windows Phone 7.8, 8 devices using PEAP-MS-CHAPv2
Government intelligence chief seeks help in building superconductor computer that could ease the path to exascale
After Chinese woman's electrocution, Apple launches program to collect counterfeit power adapters
Robotic rover will soon get the smarts to make its own driving decisions
Nasuni and Backupify are introducing new offerings for their cloud-to-cloud backup services
Amazon hopes to demystify the world of fine art, it said
Co-founder Barrett Lyon says anti-DDos service would serve both enterprise and cloud providers
The U.S. government has also criticized the new decree
Apple needs to consider releasing a lower-end phone to gain market share in China, according to an analyst
IBM's new servers are based on a dual-chip design, which doubles the number of CPUs in a slot
Partnerpedia's AppZone platform will be integrated with BMC's MyIT self-service portal software
The anonymizing network gives some advice following a startling Firefox zero-day vulnerability