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Amazon's Q4 earnings report may reveal more on Tuesday
Dev shows how to use QuasiDisk to share iPhone Internet connection with a notebook; app remains on App Store
Markey's bill would require phone companies to notify consumers of tracking software on handsets
CSO's publisher looks at a tumultuous January for the intellectual property landscape
Smarter storage can be tailored to the application it's serving
Kicks off 'technical preview' of next suite with invite-only testers
After Google+ got Angry Birds last August, Facebook follows up on Feb. 14
Google+ adds safeguards to help protect teenagers on social net, Hangouts
Everybody's dropping the 'M word' about Google in the search market and Apple in tablets. But is it true?
Commercial residential use to come sometime next year
But one hosting company denies it has plans to do so
Newsgator, which builds enterprise social software for SharePoint, says it will be able to do much more with Office 365's next version
4G LTE smartphone with tablet features can be delivered Feb. 17 on pre-order
'I did not commit this crime,' says Andrey Sabelnikov, named last week by Microsoft as botnet maker
But it's still no iPad, according to industry analyst
Companies hope use of a new protocol, DMARC, will make users less likely to receive fraudulent messages
MetaFlows Security System uses a combination of open source and proprietary technologies to reduce costs and support off-the-shelf hardware
Tooling related to NoSQL databases, Hadoop and MapReduce will become available at no charge
A new feature called App Alert checks if Android applications access private data
11 companies including PayPal, Fidelity and LinkedIn form DMARC.org to eradicate spoofed email
Apple's rise shows mobile "overtaking" the PC
Adds another part of silent updating: Makes most add-ons work with each new edition
Tilera claims its 36-core chip outperforms Intel's Sandy Bridge chips in performance-per-watt
The company will disclose requests from governments that want tweets removed
Symantec sees malicious behavior, but Lookout credits ad network supporting free Android apps
17 useful features every OS X Lion user should know about
Executive resume writer Donald Burns helps an information security professional position his resume for management-level infosec jobs.
Charged with maintaining a Facebook scam, Adscend said it has never engaged in the alleged activities
Many of the 13 'Android.Counterclank'-infected apps remain on the Android Market
Users are angry at the extra cost tied to the upcoming Analytics Edition, saying the core product's reporting function has long been lacking
Q1 expectations show Q4's product and market shift issues will carry forward
The initiative is called Futurama internally and will touch products like WebEx, Quad, Jabber IM and Tandberg
Tech giants including Apple, EMC and SAP turn in a strong quarter this week
California company reaped $900M worth of free coverage from news media, social networks, Twitter
Fast-growing IT offshore outsourcing firms are major users
Proposal would have required ISPs to store 'Net browsing data for two years
Plus, '15 Worst Internet Privacy Scandals of All Time,' and stealing crypto keys off smartphones
Gartner recently moved Silver Peak into the leader quadrant of its magic quadrant for WAN optimization tools, suggesting that previous industry leaders Cisco, Blue Coat and Riverbed may not be so safe at the top
Symantec locates China-based staging server used in 'Sykipot' attacks, traces hacker to Zhejiang province
Midsummer madness, camera breakthrough, what's in a name
Critics say the new operator is not meeting the network coverage obligations of its 3G operating license
Web attackers are exploiting a recently patched Windows Media Player vulnerability to infect computers with malware
After investing $16 million to application delivery controller and load balancing solution provider Kemp Technologies, investors are weighing the risk and potential for competition down the road