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Startup has $3M in financing
A roundtable discussion with experts
The House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a bill markup for Thursday
The carrier says someone inside the government leaked interference test data to hurt its bid for a network
$15 OneNote tweaked for full-screen use on Apple's tablet
Changes expected to overall performance and touch navigation
Cyber Monday was biggest online spending day, with sales of $1.25B
Chip aimed for use in MLC NAND flash products used in cloud computing environments
Embrane virtualizing Layer 4-7 service for the cloud
Microsoft has also added support for the Node.js library and various other open-source tools
'RuFraud' sent texts to premium numbers, posed as popular games like 'Angry Birds,' 'Need for Speed'
Malware forms aren't changing much, but the means of delivery, and its intent, is becoming more stealth, says Roger Thompson of ICSA Labs
Microsoft networking support wins out over Apple
Apple makes about $4.50 per paid Mac app, says analyst
Also coming: a enterprise-specific version of the Google+ social-networking application
But vendors will have to be careful not to disappoint when it comes to battery life
The European Commission will give technological support to dissidents in oppressive regimes
The launch has been put off until next year
The chip maker expects microprocessor demand to rebound in the second half of 2013
New moves to digitize all public data could create a new market for apps developers
The move follows Salesforce.com's acquisition of Netbase competitor Radian6 as well as Oracle's RightNow acquisition
Wireless and satellite services offered, including space routing
From botnet and Andoid battles to Windows 8 strategy, Microsoft did some smart and not so smart things in 2011
Indonesia's telecom regulator has revived demands that RIM set up a local server to route communications
The factory's third phase will produce chips using 28 nanometer manufacturing technology
The Digital Grid Consortium said its future power grids will have energy "routers" and "service providers."
Designed for low-cost inventory scanning
Both data and tools to manage it are growing, but taking advantage of it requires planning
Analysts don't expect major hardware vendors to build products using the OS
Some enthusiasts are looking forward to running webOS on their Android phones, now that webOS is going open source
But the company's long-term commitment to its proprietary rich Internet plug-in platform remains in question
Law would penalize companies that move call centers overseas
Researchers build 15nm circuit that's only 150 atoms part
Kindle Fire lures some, others wait for iPad 3
HP promises 'active' role, and money, to speed webOS development
Facebook finds a new way to render PHP even more quickly
Social network gets facial recognition tool to help users tag their photos
Hot security news continues: The CNET download uproar; Russian social-networking site asked by Russian security service to block election protesters
In a battle over a Motorola patent, the court issued an injunction against sales of iPhones and iPads in Germany
Nine banks want Heartland to pay for damages related to 2008 breach
AT&T's withdrawal of an application at the FCC to transfer spectrum licenses means there's no deal, DOJ says
Researchers release exploit for two zero-day remote code execution vulnerabilities in Flash Player
