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The Japanese game maker saw a jump in 3DS sales with its holiday software push, but slashed its annual target by 13 percent
With no opt-out option, Google plans to combine users' data across services
Apple still dominates with the iPad
Tractor manufacturer adopts agile development process in what one analyst calls a 'big bang' approach
Brendan Eich says that Google's language is not likely to get browser support and that JavaScript itself probably would not be extended to support native code
NEC will slash 3,000 jobs outside Japan as it copes with the effects of the Thai floods and problems in its mobile business
Data shows 80% drop in ports, prices under $10 for 100Mbps Ethernet over next 5 years as 10G drives switch revenue
The newly approved mobile standard is expected to help carriers maintain reliable LTE performance
The move could accelerate SAP's plans to migrate its applications customers away from Oracle's database
Exostar's cloud-based Microsoft SharePoint gains confidence of defense contractors
Security firm Returnil says allegations are 'disturbing and repugnant'
It also said it would release the code under the Apache License
Solar flare causes significant radiation storm but experts say most communication systems are unaffected
It requires companies to take measures to protect personal data of state residents
Mozy to offer admin controls for Stash on its business-class version MozyPro later this year
Apple sold more tablets last quarter than any single OEM sold PCs, but analyst calls the comparison unfair
The proposed rules, including the right to be forgotten, get a mixed reaction from U.S. observers
The study was published as the EU proposed 24-hour data breach disclosure deadlines
The right to be forgotten and mandatory data breach notification cause the most concern
New legislation would give users the controversial "right to be forgotten"
The company said it had double-digit software revenue growth in all regions in 2011
Tibbr 3.5 also features new HTML5-based mobile capabilities
Good Technology's enterprise stats show iPads and iPhones lead despite consumers' Android smartphone passion
The appliance costs $125 per month, while storage capacity and data transfer is extra
Massive repositories can be used for big data analytics
The European Commission wants companies that fail to comply with the proposed rules to pay signficant fines
Vendors emphasize that proper configuration of videoconferencing systems by administrators means enhanced security
Touts tech innovation, jobs in State of the Union speech against a mixed record so far
Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel said hard disk drive shortages impacted their business
Rewritten privacy policies allow Google to use data in a variety of services if a Google Accounts user is signed in
iPhone sales up 128%, iPad up 111% over same quarter a year ago
Revenue and net income both declined year on year
AMD said sales of its graphics chips were hurt by the hard-drive shortage caused by flooding in Thailand
The new damages report is due Feb. 3
VMware will announce upgrades to all of its products
Clearwire said WiMax data use by subscribers of Sprint and other partners grew at twice the rate of customer growth
Kahle was among the first to think of information on a global scale
Critical vulnerability disclosed Monday was actually fixed earlier this month
Monthly price will be based on usage
But the company adds 1.5 million mobile customers and 201,000 Fios broadband customers during the quarter