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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
Qualcomm wants to put its S4 Snapdragon chips in thin and light laptops with always-on connectivity
Analyst estimates $19B in corporate sales of Macs, iPads this year, $28B in 2013
Acer, Corning, Huawei and others tout thinnest products ever!
Great screen, but will its battery last through a lot of heavy use?
Ross calls for governments to support an open Internet, but not for terrorism organizations
Most of the $378M was in stock grants that vest in 2016 and 2021
It plans to launch its virtual data repository in the next month
It will continue investigating HP's complaint that Oracle prices and support policies harm HP's Itanium server business
Exploit code for a denial-of-service vulnerability in ASP.NET was published on GitHub
The company has been threatening since 2008 to halve the cost of mobile communications
Users logged into their Google Accounts will be able to see content their social contacts have shared privately with them
By certifying the phones to work with its payWave system, Visa guarantees performance and interoperability
IDC study foresees businesses favoring virtual-security appliances, mostly for VMware sites at first
A court ruling that forced a Finnish ISP to block The Pirate Bay has angered the hacktivist group
Announced last September, the Oracle Big Data Appliance is ready for purchase
Carrier touts new mobile app tools, devices touted