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Adobe patches Flash zero-day bug in Reader

Slates fix for Flash Player later today

Enterprise software getting more mobile

The Grill: W. Craig Fugate

The FEMA chief wants to use mobile technology to customize alerts during a disaster.

iPad 2’s glass could be critical component in future shortages

iSuppli analyst points to reports of earthquake damage at Japanese plants that may provide glass overlay for Apple's tablet

Strong-arm tactics alleged in Oracle, reseller dispute

Reseller ITD claims Oracle "destroyed" its business, but Oracle says it is simply owed $19 million

Appeals court reinstates lawsuit against US surveillance

Civil liberties and other groups have standing to challenge a 2008 surveillance law, the court says

Google fined €100K for Street View collection of Wi-Fi data

France's National Commission on Computing and Liberty slammed Google for collecting personal communications data

Firefox 4: 3 Ways It Beats IE and Chrome Browsers

Switching Outsourcing Providers: 10 Tips

AT&T deal won’t mean iPhones for T-Mobile users … yet

T-Mobile's acquisition by AT&T could take more than a year

Spectra Logic deploys data verification feature

New software feature recommends when data should be migrated to new tape

Should you stop using RSA SecurID tokens?

RSA needs to clarify what happened to SecurID, NSS Labs says

Mozilla knocks Microsoft’s decision to snub XP

Firefox 4 runs on 10-year-old OS, IE9 does not

Google Voice coming to all Sprint phones

Sprint users can keep their existing numbers with Google Voice, too

T-Mobile deal will help US, AT&T says

The $39 billion acquisition will be approved and expand mobile data infrastructure, executives said

Cloud storage a steep climb

The clock is ticking for encryption

Yahoo’s offers cookie opt-out button ahead of new EU law

Yahoo launches new cookies scheme, but many are still struggling with how to adopt the new law

NRC Aims to Meet Japan-like Challenge

Scientists are working to find out how U.S. nuclear plants would fare during a disaster.

iPad 2 Provokes Anxiety in IT

IT executives worry that corporate workers adopting the new consumer technology will expect support right away.

The Elusive Storage Utopia

Today, long-term data storage requires constant oversight. But researchers hope cool new technologies will change that soon.

Cisco unveils secure teleworker products

Home access point offering comes with dual 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands and works at 500 Mbit/sec 802.11n speeds

Taiwan team designs new way to protect touchscreens

Panels would resist scratches, smudges and corrosion, university VP says

Mobile payments in U.S.: Creative chaos or just chaos?

It's the telcos vs. the banks, with Google and Apple as wild cards

Quick and easy productivity wins for IT

Wanted: Tech-Savvy Board of Directors

Hadoop Goes Mainstream for Big BI Tasks

How to Integrate a Business in 90 Days

On the company dime: Rogue game server admins tell all

Google: Gmail blocking designed by Chinese government

Users in China have reported access problems with Gmail for weeks now

AT&T’s $39B T-Mobile buyout raises regulatory, competitive and customer service questions

AT&T and T-Mobile union would create nation's largest carrier

AT&T’s takeover of T-Mobile creates largest U.S. carrier

Deal will face tough federal scrutiny

Caution urged in wake of RSA security breach

No need for panic, but keep eye on RSA products, analysts say

ICANN approves .xxx top-level domain

After years of discussion, the .xxx domain space is finally coming to the porn world

Wall Street Beat: Quake rocks tech stocks

The big scare is over, but vendors have not quite recovered share prices of a week ago

Four steps to take if your business depends on RSA SecurID tokens

Step 1: Don't trust RSA SecurID blindly anymore

JavaFX rich client environment due to hit public beta this spring

Microsoft urges Office users to block Flash Player attacks

Suggests configuring advanced blocking tool to protect Excel 2007 and older

Sun.com name could fetch Oracle $1 million

Now that Oracle is decommissions Sun.com, it could reselling the domain name for big profit

Verisign signs on for upcoming 24-hour IPv6 trial

More than 80 Web site operators will participate in World IPv6 Day test in June

iPad 2 in the Enterprise: One Company’s Upgrade Strategy

Did hackers nab RSA SecurID’s secret sauce?

RSA reassuring customers about SecurID in mass-briefing calls

Apple’s iPhone again tops J.D. Power satisfaction ranking

iPhone 4 widens gap between Apple and rivals Motorola and HTC in smartphone survey

The RSA Hack FAQ

RSA hack: What happened, when, what should you do about it

NASA’s Messenger begins historic orbit of Mercury

A space exploration first, NASA swings a spacecraft into orbit around innermost planet

UPDATE: SEC charges IBM with bribing Korean, Chinese officials

IBM subsidiaries gave officials free travel, entertainment and other gifts, according to the SEC's lawsuit

State pays ACS US$7.25M to settle software project suit

Minnesota's health department will pay integrator ACS the sum, bringing the now-killed project's tab to $41 million

Customized, stealthy malware growing pervasive

Industry searches for lessons after RSA breach

AMD’s Llano could heat up chip war with Intel

The upcoming Llano chip puts AMD in a better position to compete with Intel, which offers Sandy Bridge chips