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Google and Microsoft are scrapping to get their office apps into the enterprise cloud
Three lawsuits filed, including one against affiliate marketing company MaxBounty
Apple CEO joins earnings call as iPhone, Mac set sales records in monster quarter for the company
More partners, including Cisco and Intel, are joining the HANA ecosystem
AMD also showed off its next-generation Llano chip for PCs, which combines a CPU and GPU in one chip
Report says Facebook apps are secretly transmitting personal user data to advertising and Web monitoring firms
Intelligent Integration Systems says product that Netezza is selling to CIA contains misappropriated IP
The joint venture will have to contend with Alibaba Group's dominance of China's e-commerce market
Most workers would take lower pay to telecommute, use own gear on the job
The hosted suite includes communication, productivity and collaboration applications
Total IT spending, now at $1.9 trillion, is expected to grow to $2.8 trillion by 2014
New high-capacity drive designed for 64-bit systems -- so it won't be supported by Windows XP
In 2011, VMware will launch a hosted development environment that aims to ease deployment of applications to the cloud
'Apple's playing hardball,' says analyst of Jobs' remarks during earnings call
4G World focus is on big data-usage devices
Congressmen send letter to Mark Zuckerberg seeking details on latest Facebook privacy brouhaha
Canada's privacy commissioner has recommended that Google implement new policies to avoid future privacy breaches
Microsoft Office 365 keeps Office Pro on the desktop despite expansion of cloud services
90% of world's population has access to mobile networks, says U.N. report
Intel will invest $6 billion to $8 billion to make upcoming generations of chips
But firm's security exec is certain the sandbox will make PDF attacks passe
Q&A with professor whose lab landed NSF grant worth $1.2M
Next-generation Intel factories will be built to produce next generation 22nm processors
The security company's website was compromised to push fake antivirus products
CEO Carol Bartz nonetheless expressed satisfaction with the results
Officials say problems with spotty WiMax coverage have now been largely addressed by Sprint and Clearwire
Carrier now offers 15 products that support WiMax network technology
Jim Balsillie becomes the latest to respond to Apple CEO Steve Jobs' comments during Monday's earnings call
'Advanced evasion techniques' succeed against the top IPS products, researchers say
Adobe has released PDF Reader X, which features boosted security and a minimal browser interface
New Proxim Tsunami GX800 microwave product is said to provide 622 MBit/sec throughput over licensed backhaul channel
China's largest video hosting site also launches a beta of a subscription platform for movies, education videos
Internet stakeholders called to take critical action to adopt IPv6 to avoid network chaos
Buyers are quick to not only desert a site but to discourage their friends from shopping there, too
Seeking workers with consulting, project skills
Lead scientist describes the technology as totally new concept that 'will essentially give memory some brains'
The chipmaker's reference designs are aimed at fast networks for multimedia
Physicists Les Cottrell and Xu Rongsheng helped establish the first connection between China and the Internet
Carriers gobble up address space with the current standard but aren't sending much traffic with the replacement