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CES attracts all kinds of gadget lovers, not just people sent to the conference by employers
SOPA opponents make their case at CES while backers wait in hall
This marks the largest deployment of Google Apps to date
Verizon's open development initiative, combined with its LTE network, are attracting new kinds of products
The game for kids 9 and up lets them scan toys into a tablet, each with their own characteristics and mission
Julius Genachowski said Congress should pass the FCC's proposal for auctioning more spectrum quickly
Use of the tiny electromechanical devices has ballooned with the rise of smartphones and tablets
The company is promoting native and Android apps as it prepares to launch the first major overhaul of the PlayBook OS next month
Executives from Motorola and HTC plan to make fewer different phones this year, and Samsung may also cut back
A sluggish economy, other form factors and a lingering hard-drive shortage hampered PC sales worldwide, IDC reports
Internet anonymity a security problem, George Friedman says
The round of boos follows Google's announcement of new social search features this week
Apple won't say how it plans to use Anobit's NAND flash memory technology
Accused of selling diagnostic software using same practices employed by crooks
Both systems incorporate in-memory computing engines
Calls for the US government to delay the program could lead to other countries seeking control of the Internet, Lawrence Strickling says
Carriers show merits of the fast wireless technology to partners, and users of smartphones, tablets and other devices
Utah-based HzO has developed a way to coat digital gadgets with a thin, waterproofing film, outside and in
Media event invites point to iBooks, iTunes U revelations
Ponemon Institute survey shows speed of data recovery is considered important but security checks are minimal
Heading into the 19th year for Lotusphere, the odds are stacked against Lotus Notes, prompting a new approach from IBM.
IBM is set to launch its first-ever Connect conference next week in an effort to bring the technology and business worlds together to discuss a social business initiative on which the company is betting big.
A Washington man sues Symantec for misrepresenting the impact of errors detected by some of its PC utility-type products
Researchers not surprised at the quick appearance of denial-of-service exploit
ICANN expects a flood of applications for domains such as .hotel, .paris and non-English words
At CES, Agloves shows off $24 pair lined with silver threads to conduct bioelectricity
Myriad groups define technical security techniques for maintaining the confidentiality, availability of information systems and data
Android malware creators exploit the Carrier IQ controversy to distribute a premium SMS Trojan
Microsoft is the only other U.S. company to make the top 10 list of patent winners, according to IFI Claims Patent Services
New Dell DR4000 machine is aimed at small, midsize businesses, remote enterprise sites
Take a look at Spectre, HP's new fashionable ultrabook
Also gives IT admins more control over PDF docs' oft-exploited JavaScript
The two smartphone and tablet vendors are infringing on its digital imaging technology, the company alleges
The project did not announce the date for the availability of the full source code
Microsoft's departure from CES has got people wondering again about the show's future
Intel's first smartphone customers are Lenovo and Motorola
Device could be used in public safety, field worker applications
Dell's ultrabook has a 13-inch screen in an 11-inch laptop frame, and is priced starting at $999
An updated Bobsled VoIP app can be used by Android, iPhone and iPad users for free phone calling
The experimental interface allows the driver to flick through screens and visually overlay driving hints onto the road
The gTLD rollout begins this week as planned, despite objections, Beckstrom says
Featuring Nokia's Lumia 710, Samsung's Galaxy Note, Sony's Xperia S and the Motorola Droid 4
As the result of three unfolding technology trends, two of which are partially consumer-driven, and some good timing, IDC predicts 8.7% growth in network spending
Also beefs up defenses of aged apps
New Asus $249 quad-core tablet set to take on cheaper tablets running single core chips
Of the seven bulletins issued as part of Microsoft's first Patch Tuesday of the year, researchers agree that a vulnerability affecting Windows Media Player should be the first one patched.
Splunk has updated its flagship machine-data search engine for more big data-styled analysis