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The country is enforcing rules that require companies to use Chinese security products
Automatic encryption, bare-metal hypervisor added to XenDesktop
The company aims to make it easy for businesses to extend cloud apps to mobile users
HP unseated IBM as the top server vendor during the second quarter.
The Chinese e-commerce company is pushing deeper into the U.S. with its second acquisition there
The number of social networking users in the country is booming
Also debuts Windows hardware acceleration, but off by default
Viralheat offers Web users and publishers a limited slice of the data it collects from the social Web for paying customers
Easy access to fiber will decide in what order new towns and cities get access to LTE
The latest best practices complement existing payment application security standard, credit card company says
An opinion from the European Court of Justice could be a blow to IT innovators
The company has updated version 2.0 of its open-source cloud platform
Carmedic uses digital pen and paper to transmit data wirelessly
Company's Russian site posts screenshot, details of UI three weeks before beta launch
Oracle had called for a 'vendor-neutral' body to oversee Java, but that was before it bought Sun Microsystems
Performance on arrays get a boost with Intel's Westmere processor
New flexible e-paper could go into color and newspaper-sized e-readers, or even tablets
Carriers await multi-million dollar award of data services after secretive legal delay
Red Hat's Delta Cloud APIs may be overseen by the Distributed Management Task Force
Taking a stab at Skype, Google enables Gmail users to make phone calls over the Net
Publish exploits to subvert Firefox, Chrome, Word, Photoshop, Skype, dozens more
Malware was uploaded to network run by the U.S. Central Command
Expect the usual emphasis on iPod, but 'no big deal' for Apple TV
Popular classified ads site in hot water over alleged prostitution ads
Arista Networks' VM Tracer designed to ease configuration, management of VMs
Bail for Paul Devine is set at $600,000 plus any money he has in foreign bank accounts
The botnet has ditched encryption in order to send out more spam
Non-profit internet research firm says WinMHR tool will bring PC protection to third-world countries that need more security
Facebook is censoring Just Say Now's legalization campaign, the group says
The latest version of the open-source system also includes new features for cloud computing
Researcher claims 41 Microsoft apps are vulnerable, need patching
It will be less expensive than trying to fix the current one, according to officials
IT managers under pressure to automate more tasks
Facebook said the site violated its terms of service
IT execs want Hurd's replacement to improve customer service and heed the needs of longtime customers.
Next-generation smartphone chips will bring higher-resolution HD capabilities for calls and videoconferences, analysts say.
UC Davis researcher names 28 vulnerable apps, claims 19 remote code vulnerabilities
Hari Prasad ran a demonstration on an electronic voting machine to support his claim that it could be tampered with
Dell bid $1.15B for 3PAR last week