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Fixes 17 flaws in Reader and Acrobat, gets kudos for rush job
The processor is expensive and delicate, so handle it with care
The motherboard is the most basic part of the PC, but also the most important
The proposed law is however vague and does not address individual privacy, experts say
Lack of transparency in its business dealings with GPS database company Navx earned Google a slap
A business tablet, not an iPad competitor, from a company launching hundreds of products a year
Lack of clarity about government rules slowing efforts, survey says
TMC will join with other Taiwanese companies to develop flash technology
Plan allows investors to deduct half their investments from taxes after two years
The memory chip giant posted its best net profit in years on strong DRAM, NAND flash sales
Lower revenue per user, declining tariffs, and high wireless spectrum costs are hurting operators
Service requires controllers and access pods, but it's said to cost less than distributed antenna systems
Google hopes to placate angry Chinese officials and keep its license to offer Web content in China
The new PlayStation Plus service launched on Tuesday with an update to the PS3 firmware
Unless Congress creates 2.0 version of Sarbanes-Oxley, analysts say it should be be compliance as usual
It wants to encourage developers to build Web apps that access new telecommunications network APIs too
Hitachi Data Systems will install and manage storage, then charge per byte and per month
SQL Anywhere 12 bolsters support for large-scale synchronization
Alliance includes HP reselling Avaya gear and providing consulting, management
New FibreChannel over Ethernet and TippingPoint security tools targeted at converged, virtualized infrastructures
Mobile networks are not competing on price, but are setting prices as high as rules allow, the European Commission says
Supply problems have 'done damage' to Apple brand, says analyst
The same drive can transfer files to Windows or Mac OS X machines
Will add outdated plug-in blocking to Chrome at unspecified future date
There are some advantages to building your own PC, like picking out the exact parts you want
Product is centered on giving customers choices about energy consumption
A central management server can work across thousands of buildings and all energy-using systems
Android 'Froyo' release adds remote wipe, password policy enforcement
HannStar agrees to pay a $30 million fine for the price-fixing conspiracy
Four new thin-client computers from GD Itronix include two notebook models
Tablet runs the Android OS, offer videoconferencing
Cisco's Cius business tablet will run on an Intel Atom processor
Open source icon reacts to Microsoft's planned Windows App Store
In a bid to placate Chinese officials, Google revamps its site in China
New rates are scheduled to kick in this week when a merger order expires
Criminals put more than 1 million fake charges on consumer credit cards.
The company has turned over management of its factory dorms to a Chinese firm
India’s second largest mobile operator has been looking at various options to reduce debt
Companies are building new factories again at a blistering pace and new output will send DRAM prices lower
The Shuttle Discovery crew are upbeat on the use of Twitter in orbit as a way to connect with the public
Extends crash protection timing so slow PCs can run Flash games