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Companies increasingly allowing employees to keep their iPhones or other devices, but with strings attached
Delayed handset delivery, LTE’s emergence among Sprint’s challenges
At least in short term, most companies expected to stick with unlimited wireless data plans
Cisco, 3Com and others have been working on common security capabilities
Wi-Fi coverage management increasingly moving from manual to automated
Independent hackers have in the past helped Yahoo convert ideas into products
The country is proposing holographic TV and video game-like coverage for the 2022 football championship
A gradual rollout of microblogging and social networking tools is improving communication and collaboration at Alcatel-Lucent.
Some say Microsoft just needs time to get things right
The exercises are designed to provide training and greater awareness of job opportunities
iPhone mess triggers free offers and off-the-wall solutions
Ponemon Institute researchers tallied response time, business disruptions, revenue loss and property destruction
ForgeRock assumes control of authentication technology first developed by Sun
Next up on the carrier's list: Chicago
The Wireless Power Consortium also finalized a low-power spec for smartphone charging
Revenues will grow from $13.1 billion in 2009 to more than $40 billion in 2014
Data Domain DD670 is twice as fast as its predecessor, scales to 76TB
Service had been restricted to Nextel Direct Connect customers
Saved access codes, other info to hidden file on smartphone and synced computers
First known SCADA malware program to target control systems prompts new questions about security of U.S. power grid
Federal ruling says jailbreaking 'innocuous at worst, beneficial at best'
Black Hat and DefCon share the Las Vegas stage this week with Security B-Sides and other security events
U.S. condemns publication, but its response to breach is uncertain
Microsoft won't endorse measure, tells user to cripple shortcuts instead
Second time in two months that a just-released update needs a follow-up fix
The Stuxnet worm affecting SCADA systems may have been spreading since as early as January
Eset has spotted two new attacks; many more are expected
The margins in the business have also improved
The company's quarterly numbers include $2.3 billion in buy-out expenses
CEO Steve Jobs had promised the move last week
Backs off earlier statements that Asus, Dell, LG, HTC and Samsung are making phones that run the new Microsoft OS
Social network amps up rhetoric in lawsuit over company ownership
The company has applied for a trademark on the name, hinting at a consumer videoconferencing system