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Jeremy Hammond is denied bail, placed on terrorist watch list
All of the bugs were previously unknown security holes
The officials are also targeting over US$175,000 in proceeds received through PayPal accounts by the websites
The Electronic Privacy Information Center and the Center for Digital Democracy sent a letter on Tuesday to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Capacity has more than doubled and throughput's boosted by more than 40%
He attempts to indentify and responsibly report SCADA software vulnerabilities kept secret and sold by a different company
The IBM Simon personal communicator turned 20 over the weekend
Day after Thanksgiving becomes major online shopping phenomenon
Recent reports show IT jobs continue to rebound
Google rolls out major expansion of cloud compute and storage options in Europe; drops compute prices by 5%, storage prices by 20%
Apple smartphone unseats longtime leader BlackBerry as top company-purchased smartphone
Can Phil Dunkelberger's new venture, Nok Nok Labs, really change authentication for the better?
New OS beats perception-plagued Vista even as it fails to match Windows 7
Press release was issued falsely, official says
The $62 phone also has a QWERTY keyboard
Amazon, Walmart , Best Buy all get into Cyber Monday spirit with sales on tech gear from Windows 8 laptops to Apple iPod touch to 802.11n routers
Retirement deadline for Microsoft's longest-lived OS is 'ticking time bomb,' says migration firm
The partner was not informed that the ultimate destination of the products was Syria, HP said in newly revealed correspondence with the SEC
Samsung conducted on-site inspections of 105 of its supplers in China in September
New interface methods will revolutionize how we interact with computers
NexGen gear handles the storage need now, leaves room to expand
Skype has been battling wily adversaries abusing its service
Unlikely to restart x64 development in 2013
The number of malicious .eu domains seen in attacks has increased this year, several security vendors say
Facebook might violate European regulation with unsolicited advertising in news feeds, an Ombudsman said
The technology improves performance by removing interference
Leaves out iPad Mini from one-day sale
The malware, concentrated in Iran, is specifically programmed to look for certain works written in Persian
The company is also updating apps for Windows Phone 7 and Symbian
The technology to prevent some types of attacks against HTTPS connections is now mature, but adoption is low
Governments have made their comments on proposals for new top-level domains, and applicants now have 21 days to respond
Parliamentarians call for ITU moves to be blocked at WCIT next month
The device will prepare DNA samples in the field for matching with DNA databases
Your comments weren't good enough to merit a vote, Facebook tells users
About 10,000 floor plans can now be accessed via a browser
A Judge last week allowed both Samsung and Apple to include more products in their infringement contentions
HTC had earlier agreed to produce a redacted version of the agreement without the financial terms in it
A petition is circulating online demanding his release
The agency is setting up rules for use of Dish's satellite spectrum for LTE
HP is considering a free 'Google-like' service based on Autonomy's IDOL technology
As the number of components in large supercomputers grows, so does the possibility of component failure
HP sought to assure its customers it would continue to develop and support Autonomy products
The competitive disclosures were one possibility raised as the agency announced hearings in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
Updating your browsers and clamp down on plug-ins, experts say
Windows 8 Pro pirates can install free Windows 8 Media Center pack from Microsoft to permanently activate their installations, users report