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Once bragged he was on acid while delivering a security conference presentation
Broadband, wireless adoption in Asia driving demand for unique IP addresses
Cheaper equipment upgrades lower operators cost for mobile broadband
Sony Ericsson's Xperia X8 will cost less than US$250 before subsidies
It claims the drive boots nine times faster than hard disk drives
The commission votes to launch a notice of inquiry on reclassifying broadband as a regulated service
Verizon confirms announcement, which falls the day before the iPhone 4 ships
Security pros must remember that comments made in bad taste can put both a career, and an entire security program, in danger
Patches 40 bugs in Windows edition, gets users ready for Monday's iOS 4 upgrade
The memory module stacks 16 64Gbit NAND chips atop one another
The new service allows companies to share information about compromised accounts
With a new USB modem, Mac users finally can get national coverage on the Clear and Sprint networks
The tech-heavy Nasdaq breaks into positive territory for the year
A Microsoft contest is collecting ideas for apps, one of which the company will build and offer to users
Amazon's patent for 'social networking system' reads like a Facebook replica
10 privacy groups ask CEO Zuckerberg to make more changes
But Microsoft won't yet go into details on how developers should apply or how they'll be evaluated
Slate-style devices will outsell netbooks by 2012, Forrester forecasts
Overturns earlier rulings that search violated fourth amendment rights of California police officer
Microblogging site brings ads to Promoted Trends, kicking off with Disney-Pixar promotion
Company blames power outage for felling Turbo Tax Online, Quicken and QuickBase
Testing is no longer about script writing, says Capgemini
Increased memory a 'great move on Apple's part,' says hardware expert
Forecast for Microsoft? Increasing cloudiness
New Vertex 2 drives have the same performance as their 2.5-in predecessors
Former employee broke non-compete agreement via her communications in LinkedIn, IT staffing firm says
Among them: multiple charges for a single iPhone order, says one would-be buyer
The enterprise version of the Eucalyptus private cloud software can now run Windows as well as Linux
Even with online ordering fiasco, iPhone 4 well runs dry in less than a day
Lack of cloud interface standards isn't a deal breaker, but would make processes easier
Altus today launched vSearch Mobile, a cloud-based service that allows search of Web conferences and telepresence meetings, for example
Virginia event is precursor to DNSSEC roll-out on the root zone
The government has joined a whistleblower's action, claiming Oracle failed to give it the best prices