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The government will issue a clarification on the rules soon, said a Nasscom arm
Cornyn says USCIS overstepped its bounds in controversial restriction on H-1B use by staffing firms
Simon Crosby talks about Bromium, his new startup
The US$4.5 billion sale includes more than 6,000 patents and patent applications
New AT&T Labs chief Prabhu formerly was CEO for Alcatel USA, Tellabs
It is installing more than 100,000 Wi-Fi access points throughout Japan
No data centers were knocked offline but fuel and other supplies were in short supply
The troubled mobile giant reached an agreement with a shareholder
The carrier hopes to deploy some base stations before the FCC approves turning them on
Could upcoming release by a free app optimized for Apple's iPad?
FTC won't confirm, but report says government is launching anti-competitive probe
The agency is still months away from having the rules published, however
Web email service automatically shows sender's address to combat fake messages
In Google+ field test, company fixing bugs and see how it works outside Google
In the wake of test results, both sides said the other causes interference
Cell phones leading device to get Federal wiretap attention while California, New York, and New Jersey have most wiretaps
The new Samsung microSD card holds up to 32GB of data; offers transfer speeds of up to 24MB/sec
The Targeted Advertising Cookie Opt-out add-on can now stop Facebook's 'Like' button from appearing
HP has strong UI and retail relationships in its favor, but Apple iPad still the tablet standard
Now says users don't have to reinstall Windows to remove super-stealthy malware, but botnet expert disagrees
AMD's efforts to take advantage of Intel's Sandy Bridge woes fall flat
Virtualization and Web malware dangers mean less enthusiasm for old anti-virus software
Contractor SAIC should reimburse New York in full for the troubled CityTime software project, says Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Showing off designs on the Internet will be one of the most popular uses, according to the company
The carrier says tests showed GPS devices caused interference
Worldwide IT spending on public cloud services grows four times more than overall IT spending
Many people don't apply patches that are available for long-known vulnerabilities, which pose more of a threat
The struggling phone maker sheds assets as consumers skip its current products
If any company has the chops to take on Facebook, it's Google, analysts say
Phase-change memory offers 100 times the write performance of NAND flash
System can be an important immigration enforcement tool if not "riddled with errors," the president said at a White House press conference
The Oracle-compatible database vendor hopes to lure upset HP customers with the move
An attack on the critical al-Shamukh jihadi web forum knocked down the website
New software didn't make a splash and hardware sales fell
The carrier plans to push a new plan as tests are expected to show interference
The city of Chongqing wants to build an IT hub free of China's Internet censorship
It's a record year for wildfires and something IT equipment doesn't like: smoke
A raid Monday in Hamilton, Ohio, has been linked to the hacking group
While iPad comparisons are tempting, Cisco and Avaya tablets are custom business machines