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Google offers some safety tips for Internet users in an online checklist
Apple iPads, other tablets cannibalizing e-readers, gaming devices, mini-notebooks
Boxes of white iPhones said to be stacked at Apple's HQ
Even as Apple touts stronger glass, claims rise anyway, says SquareTrade
University networks are said to be frequently breached because they are rich targets, enrolling thousands of students a year
Top-of-rack device features 48 10G ports with 40G Ethernet uplinks
New prepaid offerings coming Monday will include data-only plans and a $99 USB stick
Amazon and the ACLU argued that North Carolina can't ask for customer names as well as book titles
Redmond slices prices temporarily in hopes of cutting into Salesforce.com's ample lead
EFF has released documents that reveal a broad range of targets, including Facebook and Twitter, as well as NPR and DailyKos
ZTE is sending the first shipment of the 7-inch tablet to Russia next month through the carrier Beeline
SSD SAN installed to eliminate I/O bottlenecks caused by backend storage
At HadoopWorld, Twitter's analytics chief discussed the new technologies it uses to handle its daily data deluge
The Dutch telecommunications authority says hotels could be deemed ISPs
The latest figures show that criminals are having to work harder for less money, possibly due to chip-and-PIN cards
Cloud computing security to be hot topic at Gartner event
70,000 positions available on Dice job board
&T stores will begin selling Wi-Fi+3G models the same day
AT&T may pre-emptively slash iPhone prices on Black Friday to corral customers
U.S. boasts nearly 19% of total spam volume from around the world, Sophos says
Skipping encoders helps reduce cost of transition to IP-based video systems
IBM is offering a package of products and services to help telcos offer cloud services to enterprises
Software, appliance vendor adds modeling, mapping tools for next-gen Internet protocol
The rules would require mobile carriers to send warnings to customers who are about to rack up extra charges
Aruba network OS boosts voice performance, and wireless security
Could Google's Achilles heel be showing as Facebook teams up with Microsoft?
IDC, Gartner credit halo effect for boosting desktop, laptop Mac sales
The agency's proposal would provide up to $300 million for the deployment of 3G services in rural areas
SMS, MMS and mobile Web use all are rising among the 13-17 age group
Business was good across the board, from core search advertising to emerging areas like display ads and mobile
The company also will ship Fusion chips this quarter, it said as it released its quarterly earnings statement
SNW poll finds most must find ways to manage ever-increasing amounts of corporate data with flat or declining budgets
AMD and Intel will stop adding more cores and add features instead, AMD's server CTO said
MSRT detection could help the 45 percent of Zeus-infected machines that don't have current antivirus
The Chinese network equipment supplier is spending more efforts to develop software for telecos
The partnership could help promote Microsoft's Bing search engine in China
New Windows Phone 7 handset features Gorilla Glass, vertical slider keyboard
The 3-bit-per-cell, 64Gbit chip also boasts better performance
The recent acquisition of TriCipher will form the basis of upcoming products
Survey finds most Twitter posts are neither retweeted nor elicited a reply