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Six data centers is enough for worldwide sub-100ms latency, according to Orange Business Services
Upgrade to Firefox 5 to get patches, says company, but add-on compatibility issues may make some users hesitate
Chinese microblog users complain they can't rate a new Chinese film about the country's Communist Party
The carrier wants to change frequencies to prevent interference with GPS
Computerworld Honors program recognizes visionary IT projects, and their leaders who have strong views on tech's future
Barnes & Noble's digital business grows, while physical store sales fall
Panel cites examples of how to think like a CIO
The former co-owner of an Illinois firm sentenced to serve one year for bribery conspiracy
And Macs now account for 1-in-10 corporate computers, says Forrester
Expects iPhone 5 launch will lead to further decline; Android fans disagree
The High Capacity Appliance will go up against the likes of Oracle's Exadata
CISO says forensics reveals distinct groups going after sensitive data
The dispute focuses on the right to modify a Linux kernel embedded in consumer devices
Menendez questions whether financial institutions are promptly notifying customers of breaches
LulzSec continues its campaign against governments
Our manager's growing IT department has a lot of new managers, but little project implementation is actually taking place.
Update arrives on time, patches WebGL bug as Microsoft takes shots at 3-D standard
Consumers and small businesses will get access to LTE, Verizon smartphones
Emerging class of tech savvy customers want to be served -- well -- online, says Enterprise 2.0 conference keynoter
The technology pushes Web video content based on consumer preferences
Many vendors are hesitant when it comes to cloud-friendly licensing
IBM launches two new services that use the cloud for backup, recovery and test/dev
Survey respondents predict a rapid adoption of the cloud and a change in, not loss of, IT roles
The software keeps track of processor temperature to lower power consumption
Only two social networking sites protect minors' profiles by default, researchers found
Tilera said its low-power 100-core chip provides better performance per watt than x86 server chips
The arrest is the first blow by law enforcement against the hacking collective
Dropbox blamed the problem on a flawed software update, and said the error is now fixed
After enduring almost weekly disruptions, CIO turns to Microsoft Exchange
Nokia's new N9 smartphone with MeeGo will launch later this year
The Deneva sports I/O performance of up to 550MB/sec
LightSquared has proposed moving to other frequencies to prevent interference
An Oracle expert estimated that Google owes up to $6.1 billion for its use of Java in Android
Admins at the PlanetLab global research network release an advanced access control program
Startup Naratte's Zoosh technology exchanges inaudible tones between phones and sale systems
4 IDC analysts offer their tips for how enterprises can best prepare for cloud computing
One way for users with slow or metered connections to get upgrade next month
Authorities say Reddy and Padma Allen participated in an elaborate kickback scheme on New York's troubled CityTime project
Unauthorized long-distance fees are among the biggest culprits, FCC says
Japan's K Computer passes 8 petaflop barrier, but also sets new power consumption record
The Defense Department's CIO is on the front line of U.S. cybersecurity efforts.