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Operabots wheel around stage and are controlled via "disembodied performance"
Hesse announces that common micro-USB interface will be installed in all U.S. phones by 2012
The case stemmed from a woman who alleged Street View would violate her privacy
T-Mobile ads that attack AT&T will reportedly keep running as regulators review deal; early termination fee set at $3 billion
The company’s previous management had allegedly inflated revenue and profit figures
The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to start certifying products next year for easy logins and roaming
Microsoft alleges patent infringement; co-defendant Foxconn calls the action 'routine'
Updates Snow Leopard to version 10.6.7
India had earlier questioned the authenticity of cables published by a local newspaper
Omar Khan is expected to be sentenced to a month in prison for altering his school record
Dell's new PowerEdge microservers are single-socket, low-power servers aimed at cutting energy bills
Twitter's growth has been 'astounding,' but analysts say the one-trick pony needs to learn new tricks to survive the decade
More frequencies to carry faster services are seen as the key to success in mobile
The wireless services market consolidates down to three big players
Webcam doctor visits called convenient and save time and money
Oral arguments to begin on April 18 with technology companies rallying behind Microsoft in hopes of software patent reform, and government, science and venture capitalists siding with i4i
The bookstore's Nook e-reader infringes Microsoft patents, the company alleges
Crisis halts 25% of worldwide silicon wafer production, says iSuppli
The company says the switch will improve the site's performance and uptime
Slates fix for Flash Player later today
The FEMA chief wants to use mobile technology to customize alerts during a disaster.
iSuppli analyst points to reports of earthquake damage at Japanese plants that may provide glass overlay for Apple's tablet
Reseller ITD claims Oracle "destroyed" its business, but Oracle says it is simply owed $19 million
Civil liberties and other groups have standing to challenge a 2008 surveillance law, the court says
France's National Commission on Computing and Liberty slammed Google for collecting personal communications data
T-Mobile's acquisition by AT&T could take more than a year
New software feature recommends when data should be migrated to new tape
RSA needs to clarify what happened to SecurID, NSS Labs says
Firefox 4 runs on 10-year-old OS, IE9 does not
Sprint users can keep their existing numbers with Google Voice, too
The $39 billion acquisition will be approved and expand mobile data infrastructure, executives said
Yahoo launches new cookies scheme, but many are still struggling with how to adopt the new law
Scientists are working to find out how U.S. nuclear plants would fare during a disaster.
IT executives worry that corporate workers adopting the new consumer technology will expect support right away.
Today, long-term data storage requires constant oversight. But researchers hope cool new technologies will change that soon.
Home access point offering comes with dual 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands and works at 500 Mbit/sec 802.11n speeds
Panels would resist scratches, smudges and corrosion, university VP says
It's the telcos vs. the banks, with Google and Apple as wild cards
