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Google VP Bradley Horowitz takes on Zuckerberg's belief hat Google+ is a 'little version of Facebook'
One analyst calls unusual pricing scheme 'slick' marketing
Despite some concerns, Hadoop has a growing place in the enterprise, say IT execs from JP Morgan Chase, eBay
No fix for Duqu flaw, but quashes different bug in same TrueType parsing engine
Microsoft issued its four expected patches as part of its regular release cycle, including a fix for a potentially serious worm
GPS backers asked the FCC to block the fledgling carrier from ever using the upper part of its spectrum band
DARPA promises 50% increase in advanced research spending over next 5 years
It joins RIM, HTC and Samsung, among other phone makers, who signed licenses rather than face a potential lawsuit
In lawsuit, the 4G network technology firm accuses Motorola of Chinese racial-profiling
Hadoop, cloud computing adoption fueling Big Data startups, venture firm says
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After losing some 6M U.S. users last spring, Facebook passes 155M mark again
DNS servers from multiple Brazilian ISPs were compromised to direct users to malicious websites
The lawsuit over third-party software support is gaining intensity
Flaw lets malware run on iPhones, iPads
Wednesday will be the first nationwide test of the system used to alert the U.S. public of disasters
ENISA makes recommendations to mitigate online threats that can affect the lives of children
Alan Davidson is leaving the company later this month
Half of all cellphone users have downloaded apps
The new features are geared toward making it easier for businesses to use Rackspace's RackConnect offering
New Brocade switches aimed at boosting performance, lowering cost in enterprise networks
The middleware vendor is preparing to deliver its own PaaS (platform as a service)
Do.com is built on the bones of Salesforce.com's Manymoon acquisition
Barnes & Noble's new device doesn't change the tablet equation
First month's service is $199, includes an LG Optimus smartphone
SMBs moving toward recovery-as-a-service; large firms go slow
Cisco is taking a minority stake in a subsidiary of KT, a Korean telecommunications company
The Facebook CEO also said his company's focus is on partnerships, not rivalries, during an interview with PBS' Charlie Rose
The FAS2240 can use solid-state drives
What now runs on the company's routers will be able to run in a cloud data center
Rackspace will offer support services for OpenStack implementations running in enterprises or other data centers
Users can now add favorite businesses to their Google+ social network circles
Gavin Kim will be general manager, Windows Phone product management
Microsoft aims to take steps to ease code development across tablets, PCs and smartphones
After months of waiting, Google+ invites enterprises, brands into the fold
Locks in leadership with stock grants that vest in 2013 and 2016
Huawei is hoping products with strong feature sets but lower prices will attract consumers
Juniper confirms BGP issue and need to offer software fix after several sites go down
Gen. Keith Alexander says cloud computing can help eliminate hodgepodge of systems needing security
New movie is based on 59 minutes of never-before-seen footage
Agency's Open Source Center said to use social media to assess reaction to world events