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Euro operators push cheap Android-based smartphones

Orange will launch three devices, which will cost below $145 without subsidies

iPad online usage doubles in May

And it spikes 36% after Apple's international launch

3D craze hits PCs

MSI and Asus show off all-in-one 3D desktops and laptops

Enterprise risk management: all systems go

ERM might seem a lofty concept, but Georgetown turns that concept into specific systems and projects that reduce risk

Wi-Fi, WiMax service launched in San Francisco Bay

Sunrise Wireless offers public Wi-Fi for recreational boaters and WiMax for commercial vessels

Bing gives Microsoft search credibilty — and pushes Google

A year after its unveiling, Microsoft Bing holds its own and prompts innovation from Google

Secrets of successful business negotiation

Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss explains how to get what you want. The first step is active listening.

SaaS’s Troubled Adolescence: 3 Signs of Immaturity

Is ‘VM Stall’ the Next Big Virtualization Challenge?

Will a Remanufactured Cartridge Damage Your Printer?

WSO2 debuts cloud platform for apps

Google’s Chrome ‘in retreat,’ says MIcrosoft

Executive touts IE's gains in the U.S. as Firefox, Chrome both fall

HP job cuts point to shifting IT skills

HP to cut 9,000 IT jobs but hire 6,000 others better suited for highly automated data centers

Most home broadband users don’t know their speed

While most U.S. consumers don't know how fast their links should be, they like what they get, an FCC survey said

Google’s security excuse for dumping Windows is bogus, say analysts

Likely related to tension between the two companies, experts speculate

Virtual test track lets Ford study driver experience

The VIRTTEX Lab operates like a flight simulator

FTC pushes back identity theft rules deadline — for fifth time

Move to once again push back so-called Red Flags Rule follows AMA lawsuit seeking exemption for physicians

Outlook 2007: 10 top tips

From speeding up attachment previews to integrating social networking, these tips will help get the most out of Outlook 2007

SanDisk, OCZ push size, speed limits with new SSDs

OCZ claims read speeds of up to 540MB/sec, more than double earlier SSD speeds

Intel talks technology concepts, plans Atom update

Intel to announce new Atom platform, discuss thermal technology at Computex

Hitachi touts hard drive for ultra-light PCs that’s 26% thinner

New drives will be used in PCs, laptops, video cameras and set top boxes

Protesters provide noisy welcome to Computex

A demonstration targeting companies including Apple and Foxconn provides a noisy start to the Taiwanese trade show

Facebook admits censoring content in Pakistan

It has not however removed the controversial content from its web site

Brocade increases backbone switch Fibre Channel ports, doubles throughput

Switch port throughput goes from 4Gbit/sec to 8Gbit/sec

Pixel Qi shows prototype touchscreen displays

The prototype screens appear in several mock-ups, but there is still no word on a commercial product

Compal readies Windows, Android and MeeGo tablets

The world's second-biggest contract manufacturer of laptops says its customers are very interested in tablets

Crazy-but-true stories from tech’s trenches

GlobalFoundries joins other chip makers in raising spending

GlobalFoundries raises capital spending by US$3 billion

HP to cut 9,000 jobs, automate enterprise service business

It will take a $1B accounting charge to cover the cost of restructuring

Cutting-edge Wi-Fi silicon will power high-def video distribution

Quantenn's latest 802.11n chipset drops in size, power and price

HTC Evo 4G: What’s inside first WiMAX smartphone

The iFixIt teardown shows a powerhouse; Sprint launch on Friday

MSI shows prototype laptop with convertible keyboard

The laptop's keyboard flips over to reveal a pen-input pad.

Asustek unveils big 12-inch screen tablet, e-reader

China flexes supercomputing muscle in Top 500 rankings

China's Nebulae system takes the second spot in the biannual list

Nvidia CEO: Hardware makers uniting behind Android

Windows is too big and has too many features for tablets

Intel unveils new server chip with 32 cores

The new 32-core chip adds vector processing capabilities to boost application performance

The Web will unify fragmented mobile OS world, says Opera

HTML 5 will make Web browsers more application friendly, according to the Norwegian browser maker

Enterprise risk management: all systems go

Georgetown University turned ERM into specific systems and projects that reduce risk

Update: Apple sells 2M iPads, on track for 7.6M in 2010

Sales leave most early 2010 estimates in the dust

$100 million ‘scareware’ CEO was already a fugitive

The alleged mastermind of a $100 million scareware scam skipped out on authorities last year

RIM joint venture to invest $100M in China’s mobile industry

Fund will focus on mobile Internet and mobile cloud technologies

Former Google exec mentors Chinese startups

Kai-Fu Lee's new company is helping to raise a new generation of startups

Glasses-free 3D LCD TVs likely out by 2015

ITRI showed off a 42-inch glasses-free 3D LCD TV in Taipei

What desktop virtualization really means

Computex 2010 to feature iPad rivals

Windows 7 and Google's Android will battle for the tablet computer market at this year's show

China’s OPhone to find its way to US as Android+

Chinese software company produces the Android software used in Dell smartphones

Apple vulnerable in iTunes antitrust probe

Market dominance in music downloads gives DOJ more to work with, says antitrust expert

8 Questions with Infor’s Bruce Richardson

Teens and smartphones: Coolness is key

Bull bills Tera 100 as Europe’s first petaflop computer

Bull is aiming for over 1 petaflop of sustained performance when it finishes tuning the computer in September