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The European Commission's director of digital agenda policy says it's time for the Internet to grow up
Alibaba Group indicates it could list publicly in the future
World’s Largest Contract Chipmaker May Sell 3D Chips as Early as This Year
Cisco's "PCI 2.0 Architecture" protects sensitive payment card data
Developers should hold back some features back from their free or ad supported versions
Despite flurry of NFC interest, Starbucks is satisfied with success of barcode scanning technology
Citigroup said that data critical for committing fraud was not compromised
HP's lawsuit alleged that Oracle is using 'coercive' tactics to switch HP customers to its own hardware
Central Intelligence Agency's main website appeared to be unavailable Wednesday afternoon
Social media can offer a lot of information when vetting job applicants. But heed this advice before checking out a candidate
Facebook and social media can offer a wealth of beneficial information when vetting job applicants. But heed this advice before logging on to check out a candidate's background
The law would require companies to get permission before collecting mobile users' location data
In the second ruling on ACH fraud in a week, a federal court said the bank could have done better
Company's database of user-generated information could be appealing source of information about the best, worst places to go
The LTE-satellite carrier is due to report Wednesday on interference tests
The economics of computer crime holds the key to stopping hackers
Tells users it will update PDF viewer in the background, but lets them opt-out
Users can choose continual automatic or scheduled backups
GPS Act would impose standards, procedures for accessing and using location info
Information provider LexisNexis is releasing its HPCC Systems technology, but it may have an uphill battle
Application compatibility may be the biggest challenge in OS migrations.
Don't worry about missing the eclipse today. Google will help you catch it
Report details dual-core 1.2GHz processor, LTE connectivity, Android 4.0 and more
Free Office Web Apps attracts 50 million users
SSDs, virtualization saturate storage systems with data traffic
Virtualization, cloud computing involve unique challenges
No new products, but a commissioned test to crow about
Harmonization of spectrum use at EU-level is essential
Customers like Cisco want Wipro to do both product development and manufacturing
The French government wants at least €2.5 billion for spectrum in the 800MHz and 2.6GHz band
Critics say a draft directive doesn't account for malicious use of legal software
Securing rising number of Apple iPhone and iPad, Google Android devices and others is a big corporate challenge
Hackers exploiting bug, company confirms as it also updates Reader, ShockWave and ColdFusion
PCI Security Standard Council's document should benefit greatly, analysts say
New bill would gives green card to science, advanced-degree tech grads and people who create businesses
Change.org, an online petitioning platform, was the victim of DDoS attack coming from China in April
The carrier will report on interference to GPS from its planned LTE network
The Escapist, League of Legends, Eve Online and others were hit with attacks
Mobile and cloud computing are pushing bandwidth needs faster than technology development
NFC-based system may not be in place for three years, Starbucks exec says
Usenix researchers are looking at ways to offer more flexible pricing and services for cloud computing services