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CEO Kelly Herrell and Vyatta look to exploit x86 architecture for branch, cloud VMs
More study is needed to show how widespread the problem is
Handsets are seen as a way to earn income, learn how to read and manage money
Developer denies he created the app to humiliate pirates
It could be six months before semiconductor production returns to full speed, analysts say
BTIG survey shows majority of 150 stores sellabout the same of each smartphone
It said an app that shows photos from Twitter needs filters but now appears to be reconsidering
IE again loses share, but Microsoft won't second-guess move to limit newest browser to Vista, Windows 7
Company pulls Gmail Motion gag -- controlling Gmail with your body
Ex-Booz Allen Hamilton exec to oversee effort to bolster security after WikiLeaks said it holds 5GB of insider bank data
IPv6 among targets as IETF continues almost 30-year tradition of RFC pranks
Microsoft's addition to the case will push Google to the negotiating table
About 1,450 staff will move from SAIC to Wipro as a result of the acquisition
Pro-business and pro-labor sides have come to some agreement on green cards, but still disagree on how the H-1B visa system impacts American jobs, wages
Open Source advocates are unhappy with the single-vendor procedure
A Parliament pokesman says the situation is not related to an attack on the European Commission last week
China's largest search engine, Baidu, has long been accused of promoting piracy through the its MP3 search service
But damage to the global technology supply chain raises serious doubts about third quarter performance
Policy-based IT security, VLANs play key roles in protecting data
China's largest search engine Baidu says the C2C portion of its Youa site will migrate to other e-commerce platforms
Reliance on a scanning tool, oral confirmation resulted in a faulty conclusion.
Analysts say disagreements over how aggressively Acer should pursue tablets and smartphones may have led to departure
Wisconsin ISP CyberLynk's backup didn't work, so 14 episodes of "Zodiac Island" were lost
The PowerConnect 7000 series offers lower power consumption and advanced features
The 802.16m technology is much faster than current WiMax but will compete against a faster LTE
Updates adds "copy and paste" and other improvements to Dell's Microsoft Windows Phone 7-based smartphone
As snake becomes online celebrity, smart enterprises get in on the fun
Google's mobile OS poised to gobble up Symbian market share
The House Judiciary Committee chairman would limit visas to fewer professions; IEEE backs boost in Green Card availability
Pocket between $200 and $400 above retail price by selling hot tablet at auction
VeriSign boosts security for .com sites; Internet’s largest domain adds DNS security standard
Figures on tools, apps, downloads and more need context for meaning
The partnership will result in a combined Salesforce.com-QuickBooks app later this year
But some developers want app revenue numbers, too
As Congress debates the H-1B visa, an unemployed IT worker sits in the audience to get a feel for its impact on U.S. workers
Real app's maker threatens to sue security firm for blogging about threat
IBM security study says beware jailbroken phones and public cloud security
Analysts are skeptical about the chances of success for Google's latest social search feature
'It's just mud on our face,' says security firm exec
It is no longer offering QR codes that point to a Google Places page