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The U.N. telecom regulatory body has outlived its usefulness and is a tool for repressive regimes, former deputy CTO says
Design aspects of the XO-3 could be used by other companies, Negroponte says
IT pros say company performance determines bonus payouts, not individual performance
Team of about 60 guards against desktop malware outbreaks, monitors for unauthorized traffic and protects corporate jewels
New version adds tools that can limit mobile access to Microsoft ActiveSync installations
Mobile analytics firm's report shows gap in sales and downloads narrowing slightly
Amazon Web Services has blessed Eucalyptus' private cloud platform even though AWS remains focus on public cloud
The laptop has the frame of an ultrabook, and is priced at $1549 with a year of on-site support.
Globalstar might hold the key to Channel 14, not available in the US yet, with its proposal to make better use of its spectrum
Expect businesses to deploy Windows 8 alongside Windows 7 in the near term says exec
Amazon looks to beef up its enteprirse chops by partnering with storage provider NetApp
Two models of the iPhone 5 have received a neccessary network access license from China
Terrorists could black out large regions of the nation for weeks or months, a report from the National Research Council says
PeopleBrowsr claims Twitter's decision to provide only limited data instead of a full Firehose will hurt its business
Server shipments declined in Japan and EMEA but grew in the Americas and Asia-Pacific
Joins settlement talks in FTC antitrust probe targeting Google business practices, report says
Mobile browser vulnerability lets hackers steal cloud computing time
The DNS records for the affected domain names were modified, suggesting a possible security breach at the .ro registry
Amazon releases major new enterprise-focused data warehousing product
Expert: Businesses need to inventory how workers actually access servers then decide
SaaS adoption is on the rise worldwide, with most companies planning to boost their investment, report says
What to expect when you're expecting help from the Linux community
Enterprise network management firm promises more efficient monitoring thanks to higher-density appliance.
Hacker group calls on nuclear experts to petition IAEA to investigate Israel's nuclear activities
Oracle contributes to the problem by not working more closely with the security industry on Java defenses, one security expert said
Experts say building-in security is better for future critical infrastructure systems, but Cyber-Ark's Privileged Identity Management Suite is welcome now
A hacker compromised the Piwik Project's website and inserted malicious code into the open-source software's latest version
Nokia wants a US court to enforce an arbitration agreement that could affect most of RIM's smartphones
Attachments can now be 10GB, 400 times larger than Gmail would previously allow
No replacement yet; Maps software still strategic for iOS
Old regulations don't make sense when there's broadband competition from mobile and other carriers, authors of upcoming book say
Both had sought to hold the other responsible for theft
Amazon has its first user conference for cloud services
The public war of words comes after HP said it would take a multibillion writedown due to alleged accounting fraud by Autonomy
Sixteen suspected members of a cybercrime gang that stole credit card data from foreign companies were arrested in Romania
You can buy the 'best,' but you don't have to, to be satisfied
Android now second best selling smartphone OS in U.S, according to researcher Kantar Worldpanel ComTech
Company offering an application development platform that can run in a private or public cloud
Multiple reports call Monday biggest online spending day ever
Java's security framework, which debuted in 1995, has withstood the test of time
Fedora 18 will include completely revamped installer software
'IonMonkey' JIT compiler boosts JavaScript speeds up to 26%, claims browser maker
Ericsson wants the court to ban sales of Samsung products including phones, TVs, Blu-ray Disc players and cameras
Republicans change their Science, Technology, Engineering and Math graduates visa bill in effort to improve support
The Japanese IT firm said it is working on prototypes for Japan to be completed next year