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Dozens of Network World readers chime in on why IT turnover rates are soaring among 20-something IT staff
Cisco reiterates to disbelieving public that its Umi product is no more. It has ceased to be. It has expired and gone to meet its maker. Bereft of life, it rests in peace
Company demotes its own browser for 60 days
The silicon vendor will show off 400-megabit MoCA 2.0 and other technologies
Book reviews: "America the Vulnerable" and "When Gadgets Betray Us"
IT professionals offer security, desktop virtualization advice
Scott Thompson will take over as Yahoo's new CEO on Jan. 9, replacing Carol Bartz, who was fired in September
After nearly seven years of development, Apache has released version 1.0 of its popular Hadoop data analysis platform
Analysts looking for devices from LG and Samsung
A solid improvement over my Bold 9650, though still lacks those iPhone apps
The new version provides compatibility with the Apache and GPL licenses
The latest batch of IBM patents include e-mail, server backup, e-commerce, advertising, mobile technologies and database tuning
Rumors swirl of January media event with publishing emphasis
Politics and elections page offers users information based on Google searches, Google News views
Sprint has extended its deadline for LightSquared, keeping their network-sharing deal alive
'Goodbye IE6!' proclaims cake celebrating 'punch line' browser's vanishing act
Only 20% of 1,142 polled believe U.S. will one day be a paperless society
The preliminary results are not terribly surprising: Many passwords are considered simple and weak
Plans to retire two-year-old browser in April
Q1 release date, round pixels, aluminumation, LTEgate among hottest iPhone 5 scuttlebutt
The biggest challenge is the limited size of a phone's back cover, according to the vendor
Technical operations, policymaking could change significantly this year
Caution remains, but it's not stopping enterprises from investing in mobility, social networking, cloud computing and business analytics initiatives.
A new law restricting citizens and residents from access and commerce on foreign websites comes into effect on Jan. 6
Exodus accelerates over last four months as users move to Windows 7
Microsoft's browser ends 2011 at record low, set to slip below 50% by March
Despite strong sales, and Apple's rise as most valued compay on planet, economic concern dampens confidence for IT
Delaware Supreme Court unseals letter outlining sexual harassment complaint
Consumerization of IT is the consensus choice of the new year's major technology force, one that will manifest itself in several forms
The tools can be used to figure out the access code for many brands of wireless routers
Microsoft rushes out emergency update for ASP .Net, first 'out-of-band' in 2011
Although 2011 was the year that user-driven mobile device usage became the norm, its fallout -- and opportunities -- are just starting
Some helped build an industry, while others helped save lives through technology. But all 13 of these tech pioneers shaped the future
The way many web app frameworks handle hashes makes them vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack, researchers revealed
As old addresses disappear, most enterprises can spend the year preparing for the new protocol
The seven companies have settled for over US$550 million with eight U.S. states
But the county can still file an amended complaint in a bid to keep the allegations alive
Google says 3.7 million Android devices activated last weekend
China is building data centers at a rapid pace, but it may struggle to become a hub for international business
If they changed their ways, IT managers could have enormous impact on their organizations
Everyone knows about the success of Linux and Apache, but here are other open source technologies on the rise
New operating system security features will force attackers to seek weaknesses elsewhere
In an SEC filing Tuesday the company warned that it might have to write off the value of the deal