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Providers looking to tap into emerging markets, offer customers ways to store data in their home countries
Today's enterprise developer needs a different skillset than one required in years past, HP executives said
New technology based on the same idea as noise-canceling headphones – but simpler
Nasdaq agrees to pay $10 million for delays during trading due to a system problem
Mobile devices to blame for a rise in bad manners, CIOs tell Robert Half Technology
Negotiations apparently fell apart between Facebook and app provider
Safe Gun Technology turns to crowdsourcing for $50K, wants to retrofit fingerprint technology on an assault-style weapon
Solaroad CEO threatens patent suit if 18-year-old California student tries to commercialize her research on supercapacitors
The new suites include technologies that were previously only available as separate products
Despite previous claims that a flexible display-based smartphone will be ready in 2013, an LG executive recently said not to expect it this year.
Users will be able to communicate via audio calls and IM text chats
Acer may announce Windows tablets with smaller displays while ultrabooks will be unveiled by Asus, MSI and others
Developers can integrate web-based sign-in platforms without having to write any server-side code
The targeted vulnerability was patched in January, but many servers haven't been updated yet
Two NASA astronauts make up 6-member crew of Expedition 36
IDC points to lack of enterprise XP-to-Windows 7 upgrades as proof that BYOD plays a part in poor shipment numbers
Specialized spam can be more than it seems -- it sets up a beachhead for malware mischief
Jeremy Hammond of Chicago said in a statement 'I believe what I did was right'
Apple had claimed that the warranties were void under a Liquid Damage Policy
Australia would follow a number of European countries in mandating support for open standards
AMD announces Opteron X2150 and X1150 processors for microservers
One change requires users to stand by potentially harmful content they post
Skootle's services let companies automatically send out marketing materials to people on Twitter
Evelynn Hammonds admitted she authorized search, but said it was limited
Meanwhile tablet forecast is bumped up for second time this year
NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg will be tweeting from space as part of Expedition 36
The way to prevent radicalization is by engaging with young Muslims who are exploring extremist views, experts say
Seeks to annul unconditional aspect of union
CEO Mayer tries to refresh Yahoo with strong video acquisition
Almost all of Liberty Reserve's business was illegal in nature, US law enforcement officials assert
But Microsoft has plenty of 'cards to play' to maintain overall revenue, says analyst
At Orange's annual general meeting, over 99% voted for the change.
Wireless History Foundation recognizes Omnipoint, AT&T, AirTouch bigwigs
A Taiwan government office is considering taking action to block major piracy websites
Dell narrowed the gap between it and HP
Tiny Bluetooth trackers, rugged Android, protecting Wi-Fi outside
The US Department of Defense is not yet prepared to defend against sophisticated cyberattacks, an advisory group said
Dell Foglight 5.9 can present performance data in the context of individual system transactions
U.S. supercomputing lead is in danger due to declining budgets, Congress is warned
Evidence indicates Apple is pouring resources into development of 'snap bracelet' style device with a flexible display
Robert Kugler of Germany, who is 17, said the program only rewards those at least 18 years old
'What the hell are these guys thinking?' asks critic after panel suggests using 'ransomware' tactics
Attackers could use it to lock users out of their accounts if they steal their log-in credentials, F-Secure researchers says