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Users have a week to hide embarrassing pictures and status updates
Wyse Technology's PocketCloud Explore app can search across multiple computers -- but not iPhones or iPads
How to make the most of employee- or employer-owned iPads, Android tablets and other such devices
Microsoft Internet Explorer still most-used browser overall when all versions are included
The move adds to IBM's family of commerce-related applcations
The network links to the cloud are key to how cost-effective cloud use will be, says cloudonomics.com's Joe Weinman
Apple continues to dominate, but will lose market share during the last three months of 2011
Networking skills are the most in demand
Copies Chrome and follows Firefox to get users onto the newest browser without asking permission
Enterprises can now run user compliance reports against Sudo
Like Google Chrome, Microsoft will roll out no-prompt automatic updates for some users of IE
iBahn said it relentlessly monitors attempted hacks on its network
Andrew House, head of Sony Computer Entertainment, said he is confident the Vita will avoid the struggles of its main rival.
ICANN's new plan for top-level domains is aired
Priced at $300 on Verizon, online sales were set to start at 1 a.m. ET Thursday
The small ISP has applied for permission to build fiber to homes across the city
A majority of GPS devices, except cellphones, suffered harmful interference in tests last month, agencies said
Google is aggressively integrating Google+ across its products, but the social networking site's success is far from assured
Meanwhile, Carrier IQ execs meet with FTC, FCC officials
Montclair State has elaborated on its case against Oracle over an ERP project gone wrong
Sixteen former House Judiciary Committee staffers now lobby for companies involved in the SOPA debate
NSS Labs argues 'Chrome-is-most-secured-browser' report is part of campaign to trim Firefox's share
Experts point out some of the most common mistakes when moving to the cloud and offer tips about the future
Which smartphone and tablet OS provide the best security? Steve Hunt and the Neohapsis team provide a guide for holiday gift-givers.
Rover Curiosity starts monitoring radiation during 8-month journey to the Red Planet
Free service to launch in 2012; developer testing sought
Adds multi-user sync for shared PCs and Macs
The three officers will serve prison time for the charges related to optical disk drive sales
Microsoft will make new contractual commitments for regulations in the U.S. and Europe
Announcement made at Network World seminar about IPv6
Children's Hospital uses 2,600 zero clients, Citrix XenDesktop, Cisco Unified Computer server for quick access to patient medical data
Nvidia also opens up the Cuda platform
Help desk, app development, analytics among the hottest prospects for college grads
Experts offer 5 tips for refreshing your resume, preparing to job hunt in 2012
IT job opportunities, pay rising for experienced techies with the right skills
Future GPUs will allow consoles to generate real-time graphics comparable with the pre-rendered cut scenes found in games today
Clever Sense's mobile app Alfred offers personalized recommendations
Florida buyer pays 10 times the estimated sales price for 35-year-old document signed by Jobs, Wozniak
The move simplifies the terms and makes them more consistent across Google's API offerings
Contextream offers software for virtualizing content networks
On Facebook's lack of security, false clouds, classless outbursts and Steve Jobs' life and death
Admits Duqu-like browser-based attacks possible
An Internet sales tax collection law would help state budgets and retain local jobs, the trade group says
Its cloud computing strategy also got some airtime during the Influencer Summit in Boston
The NTSB has recommended that states ban the use of all electronics, not just texting and calling