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Social networking accounts used for both personal and work purposes raise all sorts of legal questions
Newcomers like Firefox OS, and big competitors like Android, iPhone push Microsoft to refine Windows Phone marketing plan
GT Advanced Technologies tries to scratch a sapphire smartphone cover with a sharp pebble
Nokia Siemens Networks has developed software that can shift users among cells to prevent spot slowdowns
Small company with big ideas sees explosion in sales of entry-level smartphones this year
New PC buyers have just two days to apply for discount and download upgrade
Dismantling smartphones and reusing the components is easier and cheaper than designing new devices from scratch
Huawei is latest company to embrace open source cloud platform
Ex-Cisco, Sun, Oracle and Symantec execs try their hands at data center start-ups
Google tightened its two-factor security, but Duo Security recommends it restrict more privileges of individual application-specific passwords
In a class-action lawsuit, the employees alleged that the outsourcer made unauthorized deductions in wages
The University of Leeds is using an Iceotope server rack to run experimental models -- and to warm a laboratory
China Mobile is expected to launch its 4G networks near the end of this year
CtW Investment Group wants the removal of two long-standing directors and the independent auditor
Dylan Wheeler said he won't be surprised if he's arrested for hacking into Microsoft and Sony
The first phones with the OS are expected later this year
A company's brand also takes a big hit after a data breach
Researchers find older Stuxnet version with different centrifuge sabotage method
Second 'out-of-band' patch this month, fourth fix overall in 2013
CEO Marc Benioff described the repositioning away from 'social enterprises' in a keynote address
Engine Yard's new infrastructure will allow the PaaS provider to add in more services
After an indefinite delay, plans are back on for a Windows RT tablet from Acer
Stuxnet v 0.5 was found in wild two years before President Bush OK'd targeting Iran's uranium enrichment site
Don't rely on casual statements (and then get indigestion)
Data caps limit consumers from checking out new online programs, critics say
QuickOffice in the browser another weapon in Google's campaign against Microsoft Office, say analysts
India's space program sends a Nexus One into orbit.
The new feature aims to boost the site's developer platform among users and developers alike
The company says its Hadoop software makes the most of capabilities in its Xeon processors
The Microsoft Office Division chief is also confident about the new Office subscription model
IBM is seeing strong growth in the global SMB space
NetScreen among businesses shopped; Juniper says: "We have been a buyer, not a seller"
18-month-old service uses music as a way to retain cellular customers.
Apple and Google have become too comfortable, which leaves the door open for competing platforms, according to CEO Marc Dillon
NEC's latest smartphone packs two LCD screens and can run two Android apps side by side
The Pirate Bay has moved from Sweden to Norway and Spain, but the move is temporary, site administrators said
The modules, which could be in phones next year, can accurately calculate depth and change focus points after photos are shot
Where's the line between a highly virtualized environment and a private cloud?
The P410m SAS SSD has a read performance of up to 410MB/s, Micron says
Identity theft leads a bad list compiled from 2 million complaints that includes debt collectors, Internet scams and telephone/mobile services
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Agile development projects are succeeding, but when they fail, it's often due to staffing and teamwork issues
Company anticipates first product integrating sandboxing in second half of 2013
As LTE expands, so does interest in Wi-Fi connectivity