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The company also cut its sales and profit targets for its core electronics products
Legislation that would give the federal government power to oversee the protection of utilities has stalled
The inane chatter and the number of adults on Facebook is putting some teens off
Mobile users won't get shifted to a carrier's Wi-Fi if it's not the strongest network, Ericsson says
Bug bounty hunters score $14K for reporting vulnerabilities
The company last made the annual BrandZ ranking in 2009
The company pays every tax dollar it owes, Tim Cook tells senators during a hearing
VMware's new vCloud Hybrid Service offers virtual networking as a way to cut cloud deployment costs
Attackers could exploit the flaws to compromise game clients and servers, researchers from ReVuln said
The new console features live TV, Skype, music and games
Princeton researchers mix tissue and electronics
The IBM Watson Engagement Advisor can scan a big data repository and return an answer within seconds
Support for Blackberry 10 and Windows Phone 8 will also be added for free
The project can only be better supported if donations increase, according to WikiLeaks' donations handler
The API will let developers reuse code if implemented by multiple platforms
Apple's lead cut in half as Samsung, Motorola close the gap
Robotic rover Curiosity works to analyze powdered rock samples
Jira 6 runs faster and provides the user with a cleaner interface, according to Atlassian
Wi-Fi plus an app that enables live streaming of the hunt
The anonymized data will help enterprises craft marketing campaigns and better target consumers
Joins other WLAN vendors ushering in the "gigabit Wi-Fi" enterprise
But growing mobile data use and enterprise mobility give hope for the future
Hard drive features industry's highest capacity for 9.5mm-high drive
Strongbox preserves anonymity at the price of authenticty
Bitcoin exchanges are not required to register with the country's anti-money laundering regulator
European vendors could lose business from China's 4G deployments
'Connector' adds way to correlate FireEye, Palo Alto sandboxing information with Bit9 protection
SoftBank maintains that its offer for Sprint Nextel is the better one
Full-quality image uploads and a photo-rich interface are at the heart of the updated service
The upcoming product would be Samsung's first Android tablet to use an Intel chip, known as Clover Trail+
Planview Enterprise 11, the first major update in over a year, has an entirely new user interface
It may be less expensive to train someone than to hire, says IDC
Apple avoids paying billions of dollars in taxes a year through a 'complex web' of offshore entities, the report says
More ads could destroy Tumblr's brand, but the site could also gain loads more users, experts say
Rumors of a shakeup at Dell from last week have been confirmed
Bucks sales slump with high-end PCs running 2009's OS
Security outfit Norman investigating cyber-espionage attacks against Norwegian telco, Pakistani government
VMware plans to launch a public cloud to compete with Amazon, but some question what real value it brings to customers, and what it will mean for the company's partners
Yahoo will now have to figure out how to grow Tumblr revenue without alienating its user base
The privacy organization has hidden its ties to corporate backers
Two of the deaths occured at the Foxconn campus in Zhengzhou
The device will ship in Q4 and cost a!399 including taxes in the EU
The company will introduce a cellular and Wi-Fi distributed antenna system without coaxial cable