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OpenStack backers respond to critique of open source cloud computing project
In an extension to JavaScript, Microsoft provides static typing, classes and modularization
Kleinrock: 50 years at UCLA where he's assembling an Internet history center
Nokia works to find more users for its mapping services as it competes with Google and Apple
CEO Steve Ballmer courts developers just a month from launch
The deal is expected to bring better coverage and faster data to users within weeks
Oracle has issued a release candidate of the upcoming MySQL 5.6
The country's largest electronics show begins this week outside of Tokyo, featuring consumer, mobile and now car technology
The four-legged robot would help relieve soldiers of heavy battle loads
HP's ElitePad 900 has Windows 8, an Intel processor and will ship in January next year
ISU's new Information Systems Security Laboratory being set up to test vendor security products
Last year's award winners take advantage of their newfound recognition to win funding, launch new products
The next-generation database is set for release next year
At Oracle's SQLConnect Conference, MySQL users question the need of NoSQL technologies
A new 'eighth-rack' version that costs $200,000 is aimed at attracting midsized customers
CEO Larry Ellison didn't say how much its new infrastructure service will cost compared to AWS or when it will be available
The foundation aims to build confidence in the currency and drive merchant adoption
Tech companies end the quarter on a weak note
Do-not-track technology could hurt the ability of websites to deliver free services to users, the ITIF says
The carrier would give up part of the spectrum where GPS interference led the FCC to shoot down its LTE plans
A wealth of software, hardware and 'engineered systems' news is on tap
The commission approves a proposal to auction some TV spectrum to mobile carriers
Video posted about the time RIM announced second-quarter financial results also explains elaborate marketing plan for the smartphones
Asus' Transformer Pad TF300TL starts at $449 and has Android 4.0
But don't expect Google Maps being restored to iOS
Apple takes full control of its mobile processor future
Company working on revoking a certificate, enlisting help of security vendors
Cisco's private cloud advanced from providing VMs to employees to being an application development platform
Rebounding after laying off of 5,000 in 2009, Microsoft says it now has big need for more tech workers
Windows 8, ultrabooks expected to give hard drives a boost
The director of Google in Brazil was detained for disobeying a court order
Naming the targeted banks shows attackers are sophisticated, says one security expert
Points to recent IPO, M&A activity as reasons for optimism
In which tablets race to the bottom, though not in the sense of 'falling down the stairs' or anything
The civil rights group calls on Congress to require more judicial oversight on pen register and trap-and-trace orders
Google Chrome might be the most used Web browser, but Microsoft IE9 shines in NSS Labs security test