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The PS3 has survived delays, deep losses, software bugs, and a major hack to become a hit product for Sony
Japan's largest carrier said it will begin using the new femtocells commercially from December to expand its network indoors
Amazon says more than 200 apps, including the primary voter registry file for Obama's re-election campaign, were powered by its cloud
Sales of desktop PCs and laptops both declined in the quarter
Browser maker may be banking an extra $16.4M each month from 2011's three-year agreement
Breached unencrypted laptop puts personal data of NASA employees and contractors at risk, spokesman says
Brand-new phones that you probably don't have, HD displays, and near-disaster for the Cyanogen guys
The companies required customers to pay, then didn't deliver on the promised income, the agencies say
The malware uses a special driver to share local USB devices over TCP/IP with the attacker's computer, researchers say
Scanning Wi-Fi networks in Germany is not a criminal offense, a prosecutor concluded
At security firm's first user conference, Palo Alto founder and CTO Nir Zuk takes shots at Check Point, Cisco, Sourcefire
Users of some phones will get to see free information and download apps by tapping a flashing icon
HP's new SL4500 server is targeted at Hadoop and the OpenStack cloud OS that are highly scalable in distributed computing environments
'This may all be a strange coincidence or hoax,' the reporter who discovered the link warned
Study finds more than 10,000 ID fraud rings, many among friends and family
The Android SDK's new terms of service are meant to ensure developers don't contribute to the fragmentation of Android
Users of Microsoft's Surface tablet are complaining about Wi-Fi connection dropping, poor signal strength and limited connectivity
The company's wireless division just recorded its third quarter of losses
The Expeditionary Combat Support System 'has not yielded any significant military capability'
Personally identifiable information on NASA employees, contractors exposed in Oct. 31 laptop theft; workers told of incident this week
A glimpse at current research efforts at the Ivy League rivals, which meet for 129th time on football field Saturday for The Game
Policies have become dramatically more lenient, survey says
Gartner says cloud SLAs are "weak but improving;" but just how effective are those controls?
Outages by various cloud providers have been more common than security breaches, Gartner says, but few businesses are prepared for them
At Palo Alto Networks conference, one security expert explains why
Holiday sales of smartphones expected to be soft because of interest in tablets
Knowing the email address associated with a Skype account was sufficient to hijack it
Recent developments in gesture-based computing could enable users to control smart TVs like giant tablets they don't have to touch.
Antivirus issue, infrastructure failures to blame
IPv6 Forum says other countries should be "replicating" U.S. efforts to next-gen Internet services
SAP is getting HANA ready for large-scale ERP deployments
Republicans say 'no closer to compromise' than last summer
A final version will start shipping during Q1 next year
But can the next-generation firewall vendor meet the demands around BYOD mobile devices?
Researchers at Georgia Tech release 2013 computer security threat forecast
Federal travel cutbacks, ordered after Las Vegas shindig, impact supercomputings largest show
Google has said that the service will offer 1Gbps Internet access
The techno-heirs to Sun open source, ForgeRock, introduce Open Identity Stack
It is not yet clear if the price tag on the Asus VivoTab RT includes yearly commitments.
The company's revenue and profit increased, led by U.S. growth
Cisco had nothing to do with a Congressional report that called Huawei products a security threat, he said
The company won't make traditional cellular base stations but will enter the growing market for smaller radios
The service will allow small retailers to accept credit cards with smartphones and tablet PCs
Reuters report hints that AMD hired JPMorgan Chase to explore 'options'
The pizza company is accused of sending 500,000 unwanted text messages to customers
The malware can access private user data on the device, the researcher says
The company will target competing handsets and platforms
Spoofed emails posed as CloudFlare alerts about account limits being exceeded
