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Critics see Google's freeing of the VP8 codec legally righteous though technically problematic
Todd Davis defends his company following reports that say he was a victim of ID theft 13 times
Joint effort with Sony, Intel and Logitech calls for Google TV to ship this fall
Consumer interest for the Apple touch tablet shown to be rising
Windows Server AppFabric and BizTalk Server 2010 close to availability
Microsoft support for new video format 'lukewarm,' says analyst; Apple is the linchpin
iPad users three times more like to read newspapers or magazines on the tablet, survey says
AT&T and Verizon have a majority of subscribers and revenue and are gaining, the agency said
Two companies are cited in the lawsuits, both beta users of AdCenter, and say they helped Microsoft investigate
A variation of the first myTouch, Slider adds a physical keyboard
Enterprise switch, router products, share gains promising; but 'Stratus' needs to emerge
The commission clears the way for mobile broadband on the controversial 2.3MHz spectrum
Privacy violations could cost it $10,000 for each time it grabbed data from unprotected networks
The company's profit and revenue both were higher than analysts expected
Market turmoil sends tech shares tumbling anyway
Having no landline also correlated by CDC with binge drinking and smoking
Gary McKinnon, who hacked into U.S. government networks, gets a sympathetic ear
VeriSign has been shopping for buyers, Reuters adds
A simple programming error could have exposed private data
Smartphone sales grew by 48.7 percent during the first quarter
Updated fabric management software can control traffic at the host and in the network
Publicly posting SSN resulted in Todd Davis' identity being misused
The fines were reduced, however, since the nine companies admitted participating in a cartel
L&T is frustrated that Satyam has not disclosed its financial results yet
The Unified Communications Interoperability Forum includes Microsoft and HP but no Cisco or Avaya, yet
The plan focuses on seven areas, including creating a digital single market, interoperability and faster broadband
Will showcase reference customer running ERP on the Vblock architecture created by Cisco, EMC and VMware
New offerings from Novell and Symplified give customers more control
Microsoft still dominates corporate desktops with Windows and IE, but loses share
The upcoming systems could prove to be Oracle Exadata rivals
The judge orders 3FN to pay the U.S. FTC more than $1 million
Some had feared that the collaboration product would never evolve beyond a buzz-worthy early-stage product
The company's collection of Wi-Fi traffic has angered privacy protection authorities
Sales of devices using Google Android software grew more than nine-fold over past year, Gartner says
Georgia Institute of Technology researchers are developing nanowires that generate electricity through motion
Google is also working with VMware on cloud portability features
HP sees positive signs in global urbanization for "diversity of devices"
It's the biggest increase in smartphone sales since 2006, Gartner says
Stock swings of more than 10% in five minutes would trigger trading pause
Officials are angered over Facebook group that encourages users to draw Islam's prophet Muhammed
Would help companies with limited resources manage devices, wireless LANs