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Cycle Computing wants to make its automated clustering technology viable in cloud computing services like Amazon EC2
ABI Research projects LTE, WiMAX will spread rapidly over next five years
iOS lets Web apps conceal URL in Safari, allowing identity thieves to dupe users, expert argues
Apple iPad and other tablets are already hitting global PC sales, says Gartner
The carrier is now foregoing marketing and retail sales in some markets
Hacker dubbed 'The Jester' claims responsibility for attacks, says F-Secure exec
The tech giants' investment in research ranges from basic science to more product-oriented innovation
The x86 server market grows, while the slump for Unix servers continues
Using ChevronWP7 is risky but might be attractive to some corporate WP7 users
Level 3 and other groups charge Comcast with violating net neutrality principles
On Saturday the cumulative number of kills in the game surpassed the planet's population
An unnamed source told the U.S. that China was behind the attacks, according to a cable leaked by WikiLeaks
But unpatched bug can't remotely hijack a PC on its own, Microsoft says
But the three, found guilty of being accessories to crimes against copyright law, have had their prison sentences cut
MacBook Air fuels highest-ever interest in Apple notebooks, says polling firm
At the suggestion of law enforcers, Nominet is investigating writing a clearer suspension policy
But some resellers beat Apple's sale prices
PC buyers are likely to see more RAM per box but may not see bargain prices
China now has 38.6 million 3G users, almost two years after the next generation service was launched in the country
Operator Orange is the big supporter, but other operators are joining in
A website run by the UK's National Health Service sends information on pages visited back to Facebook
ITRI also said paper-thin, flexible AMOLED screens 10-inches and smaller, with touchscreens, are already ready
It was No. 82 of about 200 Apple-1s made
The new rules do not put a cap on intra-company staff transfers used by outsourcers
Feature phones dominate when users in developing countries access the Internet
The vote is 331-294, with 11 abstentions, on the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
JP Rangswanami will take on a role with the same name at the SaaS (software as a service) vendor
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday loom, more shoppers expected to head online, comScore says
Almost a third of kids in the U.S. want the popular tablet, Nielsen says
But IT pros themselves not huge corporate advocates, Forrester study finds
Oracle's losses likely to be far less than the $1.4 billion awarded by federal jury in California
Peter Beckman, head of the DOE's new exascale institute, says international rivals are working hard to displace U.S. as No. 1
The movie service's cloud architect says Amazon Web Services provided better flexibility and savings
Video sessions are getting cheaper and more convenient but may not always be the right call
The jurors could award Oracle more than a billion dollars in damages, or just tens of millions as SAP says is fair
Counterfeits from China and Hong Kong were bought for missile systems, radiation detectors, and radar devices
The official from the Home Ministry was questioned Monday in a police investigation
Mergers always begin with vague statements that leave users guessing
An option to use SMS is expected to take the technology to the masses
