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Distributed antenna systems are nearly in place already for the Republican and Democratic conventions
Security firm says Chinese malware spreads infections through trick involving unsolicited ARP requests to routers
Top plan boosted to 500GB
The company has sued a number of other companies over the same patent
Heins explains smartphone delays, social networking plans amid rancor at struggling RIM's annual shareholders meeting
Sprint announces plans to provide access to CSC cloud offerings; previews additional SaaS announcements
Security researchers identify Web-based malware attack that targets Windows, Linux and Mac OS X users alike
The Russian protests are similar to the SOPA protests organized in the U.S. earlier this year
After the latest outage from Amazon, experts and users share their experiences about what went wrong and how to prepare for future downtime
Upgrade of Samsung Galaxy Note, available Tuesday, also includes new suite of stylus-centric software
'Liars and Outliers' takes swings at NSA, U.S. government, Facebook, Microsoft and others
Investors expected to question BlackBerry maker's decisions, actions, delays
Some customers questioned the authenticity of email security alerts received from Best Buy
MicroStrategy 9.3 will be the focus at the company's MicroStrategy World user conference
The ruling is unlikely to prove a major boon to customers, though
The backup and recovery software is designed to be more efficient and ready for cloud computing
GoInstant offers a shared browsing technology for enterprises
Also, new feature adds way to detect stolen data transmitted as images
Malware author who shut down the tool says misuse had exposed him to possible prosecution
It's the first time Microsoft gives the official shipping date for its new OS
The company wants to make Office 365 easier to sell and more profitable for partners
With the purchase of Perceptive Pixel comes technology used for CNN's big touch displays
Clean-up efforts in the last three weeks reduced U.S. infection count by 34%
VMware's acquisition of cloud management company DynamicOps is latest sign that VMware is acknowledging vendors outside its ecosystem
TLDRLegal is similar in concept to the Electronic Frontier Foundation's TOSBack project, which was set up to provide info on 56 popular websites
The iPad is an understated, smooth and simple product, the judge said
The company has yet to determine how the settlement will weigh on its quarterly financial results
Ballmer, top Office exec will kick off WPC with keynote at 9 a.m. ET
Companies should no longer depend on only a cloud provider for backup
A slow recovery in the U.S. and the debt crisis in Europe is likely to have affected business
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission also expressed concern about the potential for misuse of standards-essential patents
Engineers putting final touches on nationwide programmable app dev network
University students showcase innovations that help tackle some of the world's most pressing problems
Noise Free Wireless says it showed Apple its technology and that Apple then misappropriated it
The companies will cross-license technologies and enter into an advertising partnership
Microsoft could see both benefits and drawbacks from encouraging people to upgrade an existing PC to Windows 8
Some users are having difficulties accessing the Xbox Live online gaming service
Customers had complained about automatic updates and a policy document that said Cisco might track Internet use
The proceedings will focus on how much money SAP owes Oracle for illegal downloads of its software
Botnet-not-a-botnet dustup between Microsoft and Google may have another explanation, says Lookout Security: Yahoo Mail for Android vulnerabilities
'Find and Call' app steals people's phone books and spams their contacts, Kaspersky security researchers said
Apple's genius: Realizing it was more than hardware
Trustwave's SpiderLabs cracks 80% of 1.5 million hashed passwords dumped online by hackers
Muirhead wants to see if he can live totally open source for a year and spread the open source gospel
Mosh replaces aging SSH with a mobile-friendly app and protocol
EU Commission fine was faulty, say Intel lawyers
More quad-core, sooner rather than later, exploding omens
