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Reports on actions by Verizon raise net neutrality fears
Some critics question if Congress would have enough control over the semi-independent group
Discount carrier Consumer Cellular ranks highest, says Consumer Reports
Red Hat RHEL 6.2 embraces new technologies in storage, high-availability and I/O
Accuses Apple, five major publishers with price fixing
New process will let manufacturers double the capacity of SSDs and flash cards
Spammers may have more success hitting social media websites rather than through email blasts
Cisco CloudVerse addresses public, private and hybrid cloud computing
Consumers' rights are undermined by new voluntary guidelines, says BEUC
Word comes as Verizon works with partners on competing mobile payment system called Isis
Research firm expects 'no upgrade activity' to Windows 8 on desktops, laptops
Firm sought patent for tech it said could read content selection, location data and app activity on mobile devices
New RanSan-720 array has no single point of failure; offers redundant power supplies, dual RAID controllers
Indian law does not provide for filtering of content before it is posted on websites or social networks
The cloud-based financials vendor is broadening its footprint through partnerships, not in-house development
Facebook said it was not acquiring the Gowalla service or technology
The WiMax carrier could also raise $45 million through another sale and score additional funding from Sprint
The app pops up an authentication button on a user's iPad or iPhone to help secure logins on PCs
The move may indicate that Google and the plaintiffs, including the Authors Guild, are giving up on a settlement
Photos of the Galaxy Nexus smartphone spark more speculation
It's the third lawsuit to be filed since privacy controversy started last week
Exploit targeted Windows XP machines that didn't have DEP switched on
The developers behind PHP 6 have scaled back their plan to migrate their code base to Unicode
In interviews, SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott and SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard discuss next steps
Senator puts 'hold' on bill to eliminate green card per country caps
Reports claim the EU is to hit Google hard with objections in the new year
The Novo7 has a 7-inch screen and high-definition video capabilities, but is only available in China
Sniffs out controversial software on Android smartphones, but doesn't delete it
The DOE's exascale program is stalled, and its prospects appear bleak at a time of budget-cutting fever.
Users need to be told about how their data is used, according to European Consumers' Organisation BEUC.
Contract expired last month; search generated 98% of 2010 revenue
Chipita America CIO defend food makers use of cloud-based apps, and criticizes many IT managers' reasons for eschewing it
Smart Sentry device shuts down during flights to avoid GSM wireless disruption
Microsoft had planned to launch the operating system in China in late 2011
SAP wants the acquisition to bolster its cloud strategy
The cable operator will bundle Verizon Wireless service after selling spectrum to the carrier
Independent platform-as-a-service providers brace for increasing competition from traditional IT vendors
