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Goldman says 'promoted tweets' is Twitter's only advertising program -- for now
Microsoft acknowledges fixing internally-found flaws without disclosing details
Highly competitive browser market has Microsoft sharing details around its upcoming Internet Explorer 9 release
Google follows general search overhaul with changes for iPhone, Android smartphone users in U.S.
The FCC issues a statement on its broadband policy proposal in the wake of the Comcast decision
The government had set a floor price of about a quarter of this amount
The agency would reclassify broadband as a common carrier service, but limit regulation
Mechanisms aid IPv4 to IPv6 transition for network operators
It plans to issue just two patches for Windows and Office
The fallout of the attempted bombing in Times Square raises some new questions about the level of security in public places
In a video self-interview, SAP's co-founder previews his Sapphire keynote speech
VP of Global Security, MasterCard
FTC urged to overturn recent Facebook privacy changes
Data recovery for images will be applied to other file types
The agency will vote on a notice of inquiry in about a month, officials say
Senator Tester introduces legislation aimed at government accountability
Opportunity for rivals, especially Firefox, to gain users; Chrome need not apply
Westmere-EX will be a successor to Nehalem-EX
VMware's SpringSource will acquire in-memory database provider GemStone to add to its arsenal of cloud tools
Apps administrators will be able to add applications like Blogger, Picasa and Reader to their suites
Sensor Logic extends its hosted tracking platform
The agencies have seized $143 million worth of counterfeit equipment in Operation Network Raider
Expect $300B in revenue this year, fastest growth in 10 years, says iSuppli
The Dow and Nasdaq decline as IT vendors for the most part show upbeat sales trends
Trader attempting to short-sell 16 million shares of S&P 500 stock entered a 'b' for billion instead of an 'm' for million, sources said
In-line antimalware appliances boast 'virtual-machine detection method"'
Hewlett-Packard introduced seven new laptops with AMD's upcoming chips
Intel claims a new generation of low-power Atom chips will bring a new level of computing to tablets
Kits that crack WEP and guess WPA keys are popular despite hacking laws
Robotic rovers -- wheeled and two-legged -- will be built to work alongside astronauts on the moon or Mars
Like weather forecasting, data mining can predict major storms but not where each drop will fall
Huwaei plans to manufacture in India and to set up an Indian advisory group
But new release can't keep up with Opera in JavaScript benchmarks
CFOs are chief decision maker more often than CIOs, Gartner says
More potential users will let operators compete with Apple and Google
Smaller update to arrive with a few weeks
Is this a task manager I see before me?
The search refinement options panel will now be open by default for all users
With iPhone spoof, comic Ellen Degeneres latest celebrity to take a shot at Apple
Failures initially appear random and not caused by hardware issues
The company has patched the security hole and is working on restoring instant messaging service on its site
Former CISO, Sun Microsystems
Still in technical preview, Microsoft's tool will aggregate posts from Facebook, Twitter, other networks
Its new website is about tracking the continued evolution of malware and its impact on businesses.
Claims faster JavaScript, higher Acid3 test scores, but offers no beta date
Airlines must check list within two hours of receiving an update alert