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The growing use of facial recognition by law enforcement agencies and companies raises privacy concerns, Franken says
GeOS platform scheduled for 2013 release
SAFECode releases practical guidelines for weaving security into the Agile coding process
Mozilla published 14 security advisories for Firefox 14.0.1
May have avoided wrath of EU antitrust regulators if it had paid more attention to a user's question last year on its own support site
Symantec on Tuesday joined other vendors offering tools to stop such mobile malware with its own: Mobile Security for Android
Michelle Marsico's two-year ordeal ends with lawsuit settlement
An International Trade Commission exclusion order against its smartphones comes into force on Wednesday
The new library replaces three previous models
EMC's president, Gelsinger, will become VMware CEO as Maritz transitions to become 'technology strategist' at EMC
The tech world will be watching to see if Marissa Meyer is on Yahoo's earnings call Tuesday
The company should face US charges even if it doesn't have a presence in the country, the DOJ argues
Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab and Seculert discover new cyberespionage operation targeting Middle Eastern countries
A 20-year relationship hits the skids after a contract dispute
Survey reveals BYOD goal is money savings, but two-thirds find none and one-quarter see costs rise more than 20%
XBMC looking for beta testers
Citrix-backed CloudStack is competing in the open source cloud world and now has a globally based IaaS offering
Java developers, mobile developers, and .NET developers are the hardest tech pros to find and hire, says Dice.com
Two Netherlands-based servers used by the Grum botnet were shut down, but others remain active, a researcher said
EU's chief antitrust regulator promises sanctions because Microsoft left browser ballot out of Windows 7 SP1
Shakeup at VMware, EMC may result in spinoff focusing on cloud, big data; EMC's Gelsinger may lead VMware
Analyst predicts outsourcing of IT will be dominant trend for years to come
Avaya adds support for up to 1,000 users, expands networking, security tools
The patents mainly cover Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS technology, CSR said.
New funding round will see focus on sales and profitability
Yahoo's hiring of the longtime Google executive is a bet on leadership rather than expertise in its core businesses
Microsoft will focus its development efforts now on Office 365, the suite's cloud-based edition, first launched a year ago
Office focus is on cloud, touch and collaboration; business versions detailed, too
The former Google executive replaces Scott Thompson, who resigned earlier this year
'If your ships aren't in the water halfway across the ocean already, you're going to have a hard time catching up' to us, Oracle president claims
The company says the problem will be fixed in an imminent update
Nvidia investigates whether a successful hacker attack against several of its websites also affected its online stores
Five resource areas to help you master the technical, legal and security ramifications of BYOD
Sprint 4G LTE wireless network turned on in Georgia, Texas, Kansas, Missouri
Mozilla calls criticism 'outdated,' rejects idea it takes users for granted
Last year, Huawei announced it would acquire a joint venture it had with Symantec to sell storage products
A competitor suddenly seems to know a lot about the company's customers. Is a former employee involved?
Data center fabrics reduce complexity and yield economies of scale, but setting them up takes a bit of work. Here's how two organizations got payback.
Users can be restricted from some social networking tasks and running some apps while on the company network
Research In Motion said it does not believe that the patent claimed by Mformation is valid
So says CEO Chris Crowell
The ubiquitous productivity suite must get stronger in tablets and smartphones, and embrace the BYOD trend
Bob Mansfield hints the return to EPEAT was in answer to customer complaints
Cloud spending predicted to grow at 19% clip, compared to 3% rise in overall IT spending
