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WikiLeaks turmoil spurs online debate over state of prevention, mitigation
Helpful articles on everything from fixing your iPhone to preparing for cloud computing to protecting Facebook privacy
Class action suit claims browser sniffing harmed them and they want to get paid
Google introduces new eBooks and eBookstore applications, while Amazon touts a new desktop e-reader.
Google's Cr-48 laptop promises a new way to do Web-based computing, but will the enterprise bite?
Seven Chinese ad reselling companies are protesting Google for terminating their contracts
Daniel Ellsberg and a group of former intelligence officers praise Julian Assange and WikiLeaks' efforts
Some improvement over 2010, but offshore outsourcing expected to hurt IT jobs recovery
After DDOS attacks and the loss of its domain name, the WikiLeaks whistleblower site is as potent as ever
Smartphones may not be the device of choice for Internet access, Opera Software's co-founder said
New modules for high-end switches comply with IEEE 802.3az standard
Orange Partner Connect will use a new Web portal as a single distribution point
Mobile commerce is taking off in a big way, as shoppers use smartphones to compare prices, make purchases and find deals
It issued applicable fixes for Snow Leopard last month
Salesforce.com's purchase of Ruby platform vendor Heroku gives it yet another option for cloud-based applications
Supporters of whistleblower Web site step up attacks
Nokia could build Android-based phones for U.S., where the worldwide mobile phone leader remains weak, analysts say
Akamai often finds itself scrambling to stop a DDOS attack against one or more of its clients
Botnets responsible for more than 88 percent of all spam, says Symantec. Rustock pumps out 44 million spam emails each day
Samsung is given a reprieve for tipping off the authorities
Intel has 35 tablet design wins for its Atom chips
Women taped phones to their torsos, carried iPads as they crossed the border from Hong Kong
HHS should create XML-based standards for data sharing among health IT systems, the report says
Market projected to grow by 68% growth in 2011 despite increasing competition from media tablets like Apple iPad, Galaxy Tablet
Intellectual Ventures targets nine companies, including Symantec, McAfee and Hynix Semiconductor
Blue-and-white version for health care includes camera for barcode scanning of pharmaceuticals labels
Three JavaScript benchmarks show wildly different results
The men were also charged with wire fraud and selling stolen property in interstate commerce
Mobile hypervisor will separate corporate and personal data
Microsoft applications still dominate in enterprise
Privacy settings will remain intact and don't require a reset, though the push to share more info remains troubling to some
Hear-Me.org is a platform to push for FCC approval of the devices under stricter rules
The company has introduced a line of portable data centers that start as small as 8 feer in length
The new offering lets users add capacity for short-term use
Cipurse, a new specification for securing public transit payment cards, will challenge existing systems from NXP
China now has 440 million Internet users, 300 million of which are mobile Internet users
Soviet satellite becomes Obama's new rallying cry to keep Congress from cutting education and science funding
'Anonymous' group launches attacks against Swiss bank for freezing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's account
Slates launch of cross-browser app store for Q1 2011
The on-demand database service will be available next year
Salesforce.com customers will be able to invite others to use the social app, Facebook-style