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Google modifies its search system after a merchant boasted to The New York Times that bad reviews helped his store's rankings
IBM targets security and power usage in virtualization projects
Flexibility, open doors and multitasking are among the most important priorities for the Millennial Generation
Password sync service LastPass buys struggling Xmarks, launches 'freemium' model
Google, Cisco, McAfee and the U.S. government all grab negative security headlines
A do-not-track tool may hurt the online advertising industry, some critics of an FTC proposal say
However, Google will only have to pay $1 in penalties
Chrome's 'dev' build for Windows now blocks Flash attack code from infecting PCs
The WiMax carrier will also get outside board members to replace three Sprint executives
FISMA is key certification for government cloud customers
Quadroid, like Wintel, could pose profit, consolidation challenges for manufacturers
Don't mistake cloud providers for the Swiss; they aren't neutral
CEO Larry Ellison will be talking up Oracle's hardware efforts again at a launch event Thursday afternoon
HP also wants to put more resources into WebOS development
It's not ET, but a new form of life found right here on Earth
IDC predicts cloud, mobile and social to fuel growth to $1.6 trillion
FCC chairman outlined many principles aimed at pleasing everyone, but details remain scarce
Slow drift toward application-aware firewall/VPN with intrusion prevention and filtering
Comcast says the dispute is a simple peering negotiation, but Level 3 says Comcast is trying to hide its true intentions
New technology could help make the faster supercomputers a thousand times faster
Jitterbit is rolling out CloudReplicate, which can mirror Salesforce.com data to Amazon's cloud service
The first version of the in-memory analytic appliance as well as a specialized application are now available
The Inspection comes as Microsoft files lawsuit against 10 Chinese companies for pirating software on to computers
The website company Google reportedly plans to buy launched in Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and Philippines
Energy Secretary Chu issues blunt warning on U.S. tech manufacturing and competition from China
An earlier “do-not-call” registry for mobile subscribers did not work
CUDA could provide a big jump in the ability of mobile devices to run multimedia-rich applications
Apple's patent describes how to track viewers and reflect different images into left and right eyes off a rippled screen
Microsoft celebrates withering of creaky IE6 while Chrome, Safari gain ground
Wikileaks' chief spokesman is contesting sexual assault allegation in Sweden
Genachowski attempts to push through new rules in the face of Republican gains in Congress
Mega-D botnet accounted for one in 10 spam messages sent on the Internet
The chairman's plan would not reclassify broadband, but would treat mobile broadband differently than wired
Despite overall losses, Microsoft claims optimism
Smartphone available again three weeks after Wi-Fi, battery concerns surfaced
Initially, customers will be able to connect via USB modems attached to their laptops
9 million shoppers spend $1 billion online in a single day, many using their computers at work
The list could be implemented by industry or by Congress, the FTC report says
iPhone and BlackBerry in 'dead heat' for U.S. market share, says Nielsen
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