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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
Offers 5GB, 10GB plans, charges $10 per GB overage
The creators of ChevronWP7 are now working with Microsoft on making it easier to load homebrewed apps
LTE smartphones coming in '11, but consumer data usage could be a concern
Next Generation Firewalls are powerful, if not a bit confusing
Forget the economy and politics, searchers focus on Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian
Recent federal court opinion on Google settlement with authors and publishers may have helped smooth the process
WikiLeaks moves URL to Swedish hosting firm after Amazon 'ousted' the controversial site
ChevronWP7 makers strike deal with Microsoft on talks about supporting unauthorized apps on Windows smartphones
Tablets could replace laptops as the primary computing device
The carrier's monthly LTE plans will start below a similar 3G offering
Website search must take misspellings and other oddities into account, the Ticketmaster search chief recommends
The storage company says the bidders didn't offer enough money
A cable from WikiLeaks release links China and a coordinated hacking attack that targeted Google
The new format could allow continuous shooting of RAW images
More than one in three Wii owners in Japan have bought the software
The beta of the new infiniCloud public cloud service is available now, with a full release coming in January
China will be using its supercomputing capability for scientific research such as climate models, but also military purposes
The European Commission is investigating allegations that Google has abused its dominant position in online search
Symantec researchers want confirmation that uranium enrichment centrifuges were hit by worm, but proof may be impossible
A system used to digitally sign Canon photos for use as evidence has major flaws, according to a Russian company
NFC silicon and firmware marries with security controller
The former Pirate Bay spokesman is tired of ICANN
Plans to reach 38 markets with network that boosts speeds by 10x to be explained by Verizon CEO Tony Melone
The EFF and a site owner suggest they will seek to fight the domain name seizures in court
By integrating a number of different testing tools, HP can offer management more insight into a project's progress
The service is meant to settle some thorny issues around SaaS data privacy and security
In Q&A, Microsoft's Tom Rizzo says Google doesn't understand business needs
IE9 scored well on first tests, but it's too early to draw conclusions, W3C says
Attackers have 'upped their game,' says Internet traffic researcher
Gartner: Despite hype, tablets will remain niche item