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The company is in a management crisis with some betting it will go bankrupt
Also: Windows 8 for games, final Office will be an upgrade to Windows RT
The company's burgeoning array of products and 'social enterprise' strategy will be on display
Google has blocked access to the controversial video in five countries
Puts more pressure on operators and enterprises to roll out IPv6
Open source software can replace proprietary legacy systems even in demanding fields such as transaction processing, report says
Privacy feature support shows up in Chromium, the project that feeds code into Chrome
Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition is Windows-only, with management console
The two component factories were vandalized in widespread anti-Japan protests sweeping across China
The company has told a bankruptcy court that it is still in discussions over the auction
But Google has said the video is clearly within its guidelines for other countries
Significant impact on Windows XP, which cannot run newer IE9 or the upcoming IE10
Acer abruptly canceled a launch of a new smartphone in China on Thursday, without clearly saying why
Among the 14 new Apps for Education customers are Carnegie Mellon University and Princeton University
Push back ship and delivery dates as far out as Oct. 5
Part of IDF was upstaged by Apple's iPhone 5 launch, but Intel stuck to the message that it remains relevant
Digital signage, facial recognition, handheld computers and RFID are some of the technologies used on board
Results from X-Ray vulnerability scanner show that over half of Android devices are vulnerable to root exploits
Car companies look for buzzy terms to denote high-tech features. But is it really cloud computing?
Sees need for third 'de facto' software-defined network controller standard broadly supported by industry
The iPhone 5's support of 5GHz Wi-Fi means clean spectrum, more channels, but shorter range
Pretty cool how Android had all those news cycles to itself...oh, wait.
Botnet malware found in new machines sold by Chinese resellers
Bill's backers, civil liberties groups, business and security community all have views on the matter. Here's a sampling
Users can now set up a link with Amazon's private cloud using static routing
U.S. lawmakers are concerned networking equipment from the companies could be used to spy on U.S. activities
SSL/TLS data compression leaks information that can be used to decrypt HTTPS session cookies, researchers say
Insyde can provide the boot layer and software tools to make a dual-boot RT/Android device happen, but it needs customers
The agency said it will start work this year on letting commercial services share the 3.5GHz band
Barrett Brown snagged during live online video chat hours after YouTube posting (see videos below)
Office for Windows RT will be delivered to users via Windows Update download
Canonical sees its Landscape software as central to its success in the enterprise
U.S. agencies should find ways to clear off spectrum instead of offering to share it, some lawmakers say
Slow adoption of NFC in U.S. means Apple was wise to wait, some experts say
Intel researcher says PC industry not in decline, but some analysts disagree
A man was fined a!150 on Thursday for failing to secure his Internet connection
The deal gives Epicor a stronger play in manufacturing and distribution
Agreement to offer public cloud hosted by Nirvanix leaves open question of long-term strategy.
Google has also blocked the video in some countries
Originally conceived as a tablet, iPhone was developed in secret facility dubbed the ``purple dorm.''
Apple's conjecture-happy followers nailed it, more or less, but when can you get it?
Kit has grown in popularity because of reputation for quickly adding exploit code for new vulnerabilities
The new Act aims to extend the provisions to December, 2017