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Invitation to obsession: Apple’s iPad 2

NASA: Humanoid robot launching into future

Robonaut 2 aboard space shuttle Discovery a major step in human/robot partnerships

Reasons trustworthy sites can no longer be trusted

Using Enterprise Transformation to Grow Business Skills

Helping the Business Better Understand IT

100G Ethernet stays pricey as speed needs soar

Data centers may need faster links soon, but the new technology is still young

Raising Your IT Staff’s Business Smarts

What Retailers Can Teach You About Green IT

Apple ships preview of Lion OS, reveals new features

Lion Server inclusion will reduce price of small servers, analyst predicts

SAP wants racketeering claims thrown out

SAP says Marin County's suit claiming it and Deloitte engaged in racketeering should be dismissed

Xerox opens virtual research lab to public

The company hopes customers will use Open Xerox to test new products and influence its research

Former Avaya chief D’Ambrosio takes reigns at Sears

Sears hopes D'Ambrosio can solidify company's management, direction

Microsoft: Update glitch hit 10 percent of Phone 7 users

The company has suspended updates to Samsung phone until it can fix the issue

Microsoft reveals what went wrong and right on Windows Phone 7 update

Most Windows Phone 7 update problems were due to flakey Internet links or not enough disk space, Microsoft says

BI in the Cloud: Advice for Success

Four Kinds of IT Professionals CIOs Need to Hire Now

Four Ways to Mitigate Mobile and Cloud Data Leaks

Survey: More to IT Than Building and Running Systems

Four Emerging Positions CIOs Need to Fill

India plans to tighten rules for cyber-cafes

Cyber-cafe operators will have to take precautions to ensure that their computers are not used for illegal activities

Cisco upgrades its video portfolio

New phones and appliance designed to help companies produce and distribute video

Apple boosts MacBook Pro speeds in ‘ho-hum’ refresh

Moves to dual- and quad-core 'Sandy Bridge' processors, debuts Intel's Thunderbolt I/O technology

Five Things You Need to Know About LTE

Tablet-centric Android needs work, say early reviews

Honeycomb presents problems despite Xoom's superior hardware

iPhone Banking: How USAA Launched Mobile Apps for Customers

Chip makers fight dwindling gains in efficiency

Efficiency is a growing concern because common techniques to scale down power usage are becoming less effective

SandForce adds new SSD controller with 500MB/sec read-write performance

The new controllers boost security with move from 128-bit to 256-bit AES encryption

Enterprise trade show welcomes back consumer tech

Some consumer products also have a role in business, including tablets, video games and, uh, TV quiz show contestants

Pay no attention to that widget recording your every move

Cloud-based monitoring software tracks your productivity and measures how you compare to other employees.

Waiting for Terabit Ethernet? Don’t hold your breath.

Experts say technical, standards and economic challenges for Terabit Ethernet are immense

Apple MacBook Pro models now boast Thunderbolt 10G I/0

Thunderbolt I/O technology highlights MacBook Pros powered by multi-core processors

HTC Arrive debuts March 20 on Sprint for $200 with service plan

First Windows Phone at CDMA carrier Sprint can be pre-ordered at some Sprint stores today

Chevron, TD Bank Hope to Tap Tablets’ Potential

The companies are testing devices like the iPad and BlackBerry PlayBook to see if they can enhance decision-making.

Intel’s Thunderbolt gets off the ground

lntel's Thunderbolt interconnect technology will transfer data at speeds of 10 gigabits per second

Apple iPad, iOS influences show in Mac OS X preview

Apple Lion release showcases gestures, full screen mode, app groupings and navigation in Mac OS X

Google turns up the enterprise collab heat on Microsoft

Google is now shipping the Cloud Connect plug-in for Office collaboration, and launching a trial program for its Apps suite

IT companies lead the field in e-procurement take-up in EU

Only 5 percent of procurement in the EU is processed electronically

SAP challenging $1.3B jury award in Oracle trial

SAP wants the award lowered, and also asked for a new trial

The 6 biggest misconceptions about IPv6

Debunking myths that keep CIOs from adopting next-gen Internet addressing scheme

British judge approves WikiLeaks’ Assange extradition

But Julian Assange said he will appeal the ruling

Intel dominates as Q4 chip shipments slip

Mobile pushes 2010 into 17% growth but shipments stagger in Q4

Iran claims two new supercomputers

After Stuxnet attacks damaged its computer systems, Iran tries for IT comeback via supercomputing

Retro browser war: IE6 vs. Netscape in 2011

IE6 beat Netscape in 2001 and can still surf the Web in 2011.

China’s Baidu accused of search bias in monopoly complaint

Baidu is being accused of blocking and degrading search results for articles of a Chinese Wikipedia-like site

MSI to release three 10.1-inch touchscreen tablets in June

One will use the Android Honeycomb OS and the other two come with Windows 7

IDC: Intel’s Sandy Bridge woes not helping AMD

With the delay of Llano, AMD lacks a true competitor to Intel's Sandy Bridge chips, IDC says

New nonprofit aims at tech collaboration, social change

ConvergeUS will focus on using technology to improve education and social problems

Hacker claims credit for knocking church’s site offline

Twitter post suggests 'The Jester' may have been responsible for knocking controversial church offline

Microsoft fixes a security bug in its virus-scanner

Bug in Malware Protection Engine could give a hacker extra privileges on a Windows machine.

The Juniper QFabric FAQ

What is Juniper’s new data-center switching architecture?