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It expects that public cloud providers will start offering the service in the first quarter
After initial reports of a SCADA attack were debunked, questions remain
Franken calls on Carrier IQ to explain its application
Possible cyberattack on SCADA system at small Illinois water plant highlights weakness in U.S. system of "Fusion Centers"
The companies will cooperate on continued WiMax service and future LTE buildouts
The FCC's report raises questions about the impartiality of the agency, an AT&T executive says
StatCounter puts Chrome over the edge, but rival metric firm says won't happen until 2012
Verizon, RIM, Nokia insist their handsets don't support the software
Some analysts were left wanting more details about Office 365 sales and adoption
Though 2011 is a tough year for the semiconductor market, Intel has shown strength
From Anonymous to the SCADA attack that wasn't; was this the year of the advanced persistent threat?
Oracle has integrated WebLogic with a number of its other products, including the Exalogic appliances, and Oracle RAC servers
Apple's newest smartphone scores higher satisfaction rating than last year's iPhone 4
Screen size to be larger than current Cius
Microsoft's Internet Explorer holding onto market-leading share of desktop browser market
Industry reps criticize the protectionist nature of the EU's Horizon 2020 funding scheme
Apple's iPhone Siri voice control technology is best-liked feature for nearly half of 4S users in ChangeWave survey
WikiLeaks also released a study covering companies developing surveillance products
The Japan firm, which makes chips for the Wii and Xbox 360, will spend hundreds of millions to quakeproof its lines.
Proposes dropping support for Mac OS X 10.5 in June
Developers can access Web APIs and Google's public APIs through client library
Year marks passing of computer industry giants Jobs, Olsen
The carriers will share certain telecommunication infrastructure including Wi-Fi hotspots in the U.S. and China
The ruling contrasts with recent legal developments in Italy that have tended to curtail freedom of the Internet
Senate expected to act on plan to remove green card per-country caps
New details emerge on Carrier IQ app on HTC Android phones
Supporters of a sales tax say online sellers now have an advantage over other retailers
Just this week, Netflix expects to finish porting its entire streaming business to Amazon
More than 3,000 workers in N.C. will access telehealth tech in San Jose
Delete all files and logs just days after researchers revealed botnet's existence
G1 Asset Management also offers a social marketing element to help users better understand this trend
The company hopes that third-party applications will make its digital music streaming service more appealing and feature-rich
The legislation would help protect US businesses against cyberattackers, the sponsors say
Still no word on when Verizon will ship the LTE version of the smartphone in the U.S.
Virtual petition urges Apple to update the iPhone 4S' personal assistant
Flexispy and other companies sell software that can monitor calls and texts on a mobile phone
Inquiring minds also wanted to know if Kim Kardashian's wedding and Justin Bieber's rumored daddyhood were real
The SSD can support up to 33 petabytes of data writes over its working life
Settlement could help Facebook if it takes new stand on user privacy, say analysts
Anonymous and TeaMp0isoN launch credit card fraud campaign in an attempt to hurt banks
HTC EVO 4G, Motorola Droid X, Samsung Epic 4G all on North Carolina State researchers' list
EBay's latest data center keeps servers cool despite the 100-degree heat in Phoenix
The venture is based on Salesforce.com's Radian6 acquisition
U.S. retail e-commerce spending for the first 28 days of the 2011 holiday season has surpassed $15 billion, according to comScore