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A new book aims to help employees find, and maintain, purpose in their jobs, no matter what those are
Moveable buttons attached by Velcro can be assigned any function
Business users may not be ready to be seen; younger customers likely to latch on
But it's making the right moves to shut the door on attackers, say experts
After two years, the service didn't attract as many partners as the company hoped, an executive said
Amid uprisings from users, Facebook launches Web page to help users maintain privacy
CEO Eric Schmidt blames rogue engineer for privacy fiasco
The WiMAX-enabled smartphone is the largest big-name phone to hit the market yet
Early information shows that Oracle's long-awaited applications will be a significant topic, but questions remain
Acer's laptop shipments help it close the gap on HP, iSuppli says
And customers gripe that $20 tethering fee comes minus data allowance
CTO Bret Taylor says privacy policies on Facebook respond to the site's social-networking mission
The company will take a charge of up to $650 million this year to cover an undisclosed number of layoffs
Increasingly lean small businesses need greater capabilities with easier management, the company said
The vendor of RemoteSpy must make changes to prevent its spyware from being installed without consent
IBM, Samsung, TI, Arm, Freescale and ST-Ericsson are founding members of Linaro
Invited U.S. users can access the service with their PC, iPhone or Blackberry for $9.99 per month
Microsoft will also work with two Taiwanese companies on new servers designed for cloud computing
The average price per megabyte excluding taxes has dropped to €2.67
Gearing up for contentious 2010 campaign season, Facebook looks to help voters
Google promises improvements but waives fees until problems are solved
He talked about his leadership at Sybase before the SAP acquisition was announced
Lawyers in class-action suit link patent application to Street View data sniffing
Semiconductor revenue could receive a lift by increased PC shipments and DDR3 memory pricing
After sending two e-mails to the CEO, a customer received a voicemail threatening a cease and desist letter if he sends more
Former Yahoo Chief Architect Raymie Stata takes on a new role as company CTO
Adobe's new magazine viewer shows the company's willingness to move past Flash
Slates record-tying 34 patches for Windows, IE, Office and SharePoint
CEO of Facebook CEO pokes the bear with comments about privacy at All Things Digital confab
Site must use Apple-style approval process to stymie attacks, say security experts
Analysts hope for more details on Windows Azure
Laptops will transfer data at faster rates
From brainstorming apps to full-blown project managers, these inexpensive tools can help your team work together.
Chip companies are especially optimistic
Mobile phone users, rival carriers and Internet content providers may all feel the impact of AT&T's new data pricing plan
California's Marin County says ERP system was substantially worse than legacy system it was meant to replace
48-port S60 sports deep buffers, autoconfiguration capabilities for top-of-rack