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SEC filing offers more on what happened and when
Europe's data protection watchdog wants more time to investigte the Internet giant's policy change
Claims 40% reduction in malicious app downloads in second half of 2011
FDA whistleblowers say agency violated their rights by extensively monitoring personal communications
Workers on H-1B visas are 10 years younger, earn 10% more than U.S. workers
A new Android Trojan employs server-side polymorphism to generate unique variants
Romney, Obama are tied in one area -- both fail to link mobile users to a full desktop website, tests find
The former FCC chair outlines his objections to House spectrum auction proposals
AVG Technologies' IPO Thursday may be a warning about high-priced offerings, however
Social network eyes expansion into China, hopes to boost mobile experience
Sprint and a partner have introduced a tracking device with both CDMA and GSM capability for international shipping
Machines will be cut off from the Web next month, say experts
AMD halts at 16 cores for next year's server chips code-named Abu Dhabi
Other dot-coms have received hype, but most haven't paid off so far
Claims its DNS network wasn't breached, but mum on whether SSL certificates were compromised
Successful VOLTE test points toward seamless voice/data interoperability
Gingrich site is the fastest, Romney, Santorum and Paul bring up rear - and don't even talk about mobile, according to Web-optimizing provider Strangeloop study
AMD hopes to blur the lines between CPUs and GPUs in future chips, and integrate third-party intellectual property
FBI says man copied and sold millions of dollars worth of Microsoft, Apple iLife Adobe, Veritas, Quicken software
IT pros in Austin, Tex. and Portland, Ore. saw the biggest salary gains, according to Dice.com
Seemingly innocuous Web log data can identify individual machines
The petition asks Apple to take steps to protect workers at factories that make iPhones and iPads
Harbinger's Falcone, who started the carrier, took advice from a software executive but kept his distance
Clandestine forwarding of stolen cookies could help session-hijacking operators
TMNG Global has devised a program that would let operators lease phones to users
But some users report every app crashes after 10.7.3 is installed
HP is announcing its first effort to support OpenFlow standard on its Ethernet switches
Meanwhile, there's a potential to leak Wi-Fi credentials
Steve Jobs as an angel and action figure, his influence on Best Buy and his penchant for vinyl keep Apple co-founder in the thick of news stream
Trusteer discovered Ice IX configurations that extract telephone account numbers from victims
Amazon, which does not sell in India, may be testing the Indian market
A regional court in Munich deemed an Apple patent wasn't valid
Chinese jobs, NFC LOL, shared data plans, flaws
Sony said the new forecast reflects the sale of its share in a joint venture making LCDs and the flooding in Thailand
But users still can't edit documents when they don't have an Internet connection
The decision by Google appears to precede a move by Twitter to selectively delete messages in some countries
A report of India's auditor had alleged irregularities in the allotment of the mobile licenses in 2008
Facebook's CEO had previously visited China in 2010, leading to speculation that the company was preparing to enter the country
The latest enterprise release of the Alfresco CMS prepares users for content management in the cloud
Facebook's draft prospectus hints at its future plans and reveals previously guarded profit and compensation data
Microsoft appeared interested in maintaining support for Hyper-V in OpenStack, but developers decided to remove the buggy code
Facebook has submitted paperwork to hold a US$5 billion stock offering
Facebook has filed to become a public company, raising questions about how that may affect its services and culture
