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Freeware did not generally do better protecting against viruses and exploits, however
The underlying issue is that the phone vendors have a massive issue with differentiation
3.999 is the perfect number, new parts, The Date(s), tribute
China's Taobao marketplace has prohibited the sale of Diablo 3, following a demand from the government
In first for Google's browser, StatCounter's data shows Chrome ahead of IE for the month
The new handset, made by Sharp, is part of the summer lineup from Softbank, Japan's No. 3 carrier
McAfee report shows how companies spend to meet compliance rules
Security researchers believe that a newly identified cyberespionage threat called Flame is even more complex than Stuxnet or Duqu
Cost, competition and lack of demand makes Facebook's entry into the smartphone hardware market a difficult proposition
Estimates that 36-year-old motherboard will fetch between $120,000 and $180,000 next month
The hacker group is objecting to the blocking of file-sharing sites by Internet service providers
The panel is expected to be released during the second half of 2012
A computer run by service provider Serco was compromised in July last year
Recent data show the company further losing smartphone market share
Facebook has hired former Apple engineers, the New York Times says
The Cius tablet is all but dead and rental telepresence suites haven't bloomed, but there's still a future in software, Cisco says
Market conditions, not the Facebook IPO, will determine the fate of other offerings
The agency removed a limit on channel width in part of the band, allowing Sprint and others to use 3G and 4G
Microsoft the leader in URL removal requests, transparency report shows
Oracle's IDE also provides a conduit to Oracle cloud services
Cisco discontinues Cius investment and development in the face of BYOD, cloud computing
Absitnthe 2.0 is the first untethered jailbreak available for the third-generation iPad
AT&T upping network capacity at high-density areas such as stadiums and ballparks
Cloud security starts with having protections in place specifically for protecting the cloud
Also, Office for iPads, Ballmer misquoted, Michael Dell predicts no corporate rush to Windows 8
Purported al Qaeda video circulated by supporters of Senate legislation to regulate computer security of critical industries
A recently released FCC report puts Google's explanation into question, the two congressmen say
Your laptop will get less spacesick than you
TACK TLS extension combines public key pinning with self-generated keys to validate SSL certificates
"One-size-fits-all" will be phased out as provider look for ways to differentiate on service offerings
The Fujitsu Arrows X LTE phone will have a quad-core processor and arrive first in Japan
Analysts point out how Microsoft inflates the pool of Windows 8-capable PCs
Regulators are surprised that Google, with its extensive analytics tools, is unable to say how many people viewed its new privacy policy
The newly released Linux distribution comes in two variants, Cinnamon and Mate, both of which use Gnome
The trial on damages is tentatively set for next month
Yahoo accidentally leaked the private key that was used to digitally sign its new Axis extension for Google Chrome
NASA is running series of system tests on unmanned craft before Friday's scheduled docking
BlackBerry decline continues through first quarter, IDC says
The company will start letting customers beta-test the new capabilities on Thursday
IBM study of 1,700 Chief Executive Officers finds increasing social media use
