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New CEO Marissa Mayer called the quarter 'solid' and said she was satisfied with a 'stabilization' of revenue
Buy-back firms say jump is much smaller than for last March's roll-out of the iPad 3
The agency releases a list of guidelines and best practices for the use of facial recognition technology
Software-defined networks, data explosions, hybrid clouds will test IT prowess
Cloud outage in US East zone impacts sites across the Internet
Windows 8 is cloud friendlier, embraces Skype
Debate, speculation intensify on eve of expected small-iPad announcement from Apple
CTOs at Blackstone, Hearthstone favoring Apple iOS, wary of Google Android
California State replacing 3,316 switches with Alcatel-Lucent gear
HP GM says cloud is a 'big deal' for turning around the struggling tech giant
Open redirect vulnerabilities on .gov websites allow spammers to abuse .gov URL shortener service, Symantec researchers say
In spite of legal threats from adware firms, Trend names Top 10 Most Aggressive Android Adware
Acer had expected revenue in the quarter to remain flat due to the imminent release of Windows 8
More expensive models join $499 tablet on backorder
E-voting technologies have gotten more reliable since 2000, Caltech-MIT Voting Technology Project says
Earlier investors such as Sistema and Etisalat stayed away from the auction
Two users are seeking for a court to order Apple to unlock their phones, which were tied to AT&T Mobility's network
Free copy of Office 2013 -- or sub to Office 365 -- now comes with purchase of Office 2010
It will take three to five years for the technology to become common in the U.S., a Google executive said
For $79.99, students and staffers get a 4-year license to use Office 365 University; buying a perpetual license will not be an option
Microsoft, Google, Advanced Micro Devices, Intel and IBM turn in disappointing results
Collaboration could cut the cost of attack mitigation between similar companies, suggests a Homeland Security official
You won't see the phrase 'Windows 8 upgrade cycle' become common, Benioff says
Latest on Apple iPad mini: Goodbye iPad 2, comfy with 4:3, playing defense
Common architectures between public and private clouds makes managing hybrid clouds easier, Cloudscaling says
New Google Nexus! Or not! But definitely SOMETHING! Let's all get indiscriminately excited!
FTC already has the law on its side but wants new tech ideas to back it up
But vendors have to agree on a video codec before a standard can be defined
CDMI allows data to be moved around private and pubic clouds
Virtual Machine Converter converts virtual machines from vSphere to Hyper-V formats
Agency says mobile version of spyware that was sold to law enforcement and governments is a worrying trend
Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth doesn't want to spoil the surprise when it is ready
Microsoft experienced a rough quarter, with a 22 percent decline in net income and an 8 percent decline in revenue
Dell has announced a new family of Active Systems, but it will also retire its vStart line
AMD's revenue fell in the fiscal third quarter on poor demand for products
CIO Mott wants HP workers who had worked on GM IT operations under outsourcing pacts to become 'well-integrated' into the GM team
Wall Street analysts say company could be in play but don't see a fit for the storage titan
Verizon average monthly bill now $145
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