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The vacated jury verdict awarded Mformation US$147.2 million in damages in July
The new Domain Awareness System will be marketed by Microsoft to cities worldwide
Spyware able to record Skype and other voice over IP communications, log keystrokes and turn on a computer's webcam and microphone
GAO says new research and standards on mobile phone radiation exposure could change laws
The company also shook up executive leadership for the struggling services division
PricewaterhouseCoopers study finds as much as 30% of IT spending being done by business units outside the official IT budget
Suse, Red Hat and Canonical are each attempting to transition from enterprise OS distribution to making their Linux distribution the default option in cloud computing
MySQL database management tool ScaleBase virtualizes MySQL database, spreading database load into smaller bite-size chunks
Fraudsters attempt to trick victims into contacting them instead of their banks
Blackberry continues to lose share
Apps will be easier to write, buy, sell and govern, Microsoft says
Samsung said it investigated the supplier twice this year, and found no 'irregularities'
PLUMgrid emerges from stealth with $10.7 million, eyes on a $40 billion market
Open Source Initiative and Open Source Hardware Association trying to bridge differences over similar-looking logos
An Australian Federal Court judge advised Samsung's attorney to reconsider allegations she made against Apple
The U.S. operator says it started selling VoLTE handsets on Tuesday, while two South Korean carriers said they'll launch Wednesday
The new expansion shelves can be combined with existing Nimble storage
Google will go it alone with one from the App Store
Social business tools are increasing in popularity, but some question if they're ready for the enterprise
A typical Web application gets attacked 137 times in 59 separate days during a six-month period, Imperva says
Verizon, AT&T still holding at $200
Google decided to invest because electronic signatures are being rapidly adopted worldwide
Technology allows for better tracking of sports game attendees while venues owners aim to keep pace with the wireless demands of fans
With Congress bickering over a cybersecurity bill, the national infrastructure is said to be ripe for cyberattack
What Google's 2012 acquisitions say about the company's long-term plans.
GAO reports federal data breaches of personally identifiable information increased by 19% from 2010 to 2011
AMD takes a new direction with the FirePro A300 and A320 chips, which are targeted at professional workstations
A10 Networks was accused by Brocade of intellectual property infringement and unfair competition
Users in China can easily find paid services online that claim they can delete content from popular forums
DLm8000 can hold up to 1.8 petabytes of raw capacity and will ship by year's end
Rogue emails purporting to come from payroll management services firm ADP directed recipients to malicious website, SANS ISC says
New planner tool helps customers pick from six tiers of data up to 20GB
Mini base stations to be mounted on street lamps, buildings, to augment new Sprint 4G LTE wireless network
ISACA's calculator helps you get buy-in on cloud services by arguing return-on-investment
Geek Squad Summer Academy gives girls and boys hands-on access to latest technology
The one-ton planetary rover has made a safe touch-down.
Four companies show how performance boosts can make expensive NAND flash technology cost-effective
Lenovo on Monday celebrated the 20th anniversary of the ThinkPad
eBay reports a 70% increase in used iPhone activity
The issue is however unlikely to have a major impact on the trial in Australian Federal Court
TSMC will get a 5 percent stake in ASML, while Intel holds a 15 percent stake
Upgrading the country's card payment system has been a slow process, which may signal similar issues for the U.S.
An Apple executive recommended the smaller iPad, according to a 2011 email
The outage last Thursday was caused by a 'safety valve' mechanism meant to prevent cascading network failures
Now CISO and SVP of Huntington Bank, Jones created the FAIR risk analysis method (CSO Compass Awards 2012)
