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Looking back at HP acquisitions, analysts say the Palm deal has a good chance of success
Earnings continue to pour in, stirring optimism
HP's reliance on Windows for its tablets and other mobile devices could shrink with WebOS
Social networking phenom reports a problem that is causing a slow-down and time-outs on the site
Company officials insist they are committed to data business
Symantec will also pick up endpoint security company GuardianEdge for $70M
Acquisition of privately-held companies gives Symantec encryption foothold
Credit card security standard diverting spending from possibly better IT security investments and ignores the cloud, researcher says
Here's what you need to know about Google Apps
Google may pose strongest long-term threat to Microsoft's dominance
30,000 users to get Gmail as part of L.A.'s Google Apps deployment
Data breaches in the U.S. cost more than in Australia, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, Ponemon study says
IEEE-USA reports that employment is on the rise for U.S. electrical engineers and computer professionals
It can be done but meeting security audits in the cloud may be even harder
More robust Web filtering, e-mail security on the way from Cisco
Noonan's JouleX seeks to redefine energy management technology
HTC predicted its second quarter revenue and shipments will hit record highs
Microsoft will charge HTC royalties to use its patents in Android phones and is in talks with other Android phone makers
A new report says that 15 percent of all malware found on the Web is fake antivirus software
But software services saw the smallest dip and is now quickly recovering
A tariff war between Indian operators is pushing down revenue per user, and margins
The German software company reported double digit growth in software and software-related service revenues
Cloud computing SLAs still have no teeth
New 802.11n radio chip monitors RF to show hidden interference
Egypt, Russia, Saudi Arabia and UAE may now register domain names with the country code written in their own language
The new variant is based on old code but does not appear to be as robust
Some insist he was punished for doing his job, others disagree
The company has sold its ICQ instant messaging service
SSD data center market to grow to $4B over next five years, says research firm
Sprint has lost 5 million wireless subscribers over past three years
Could launch next-generation iPhone as early as June 18
Networking chief says U.S. government prospects not scared off; sees opportunity from Cisco product delay, upgrade challenges
Interop attendees peg mobile device management as the biggest mobile concern
NAND also expected to expand into data centers to help boost performance and data access
Cisco, IBM/Lotus and Zoho also play in this space
Some large enterprises are seriously considering jumping from Exchange to Gmail, or already have. Here's why.
The system has crashed or otherwise been too busy to handle all of those seeking to sign up
Message poses as e-mail reset instructions, plants worm that can spread via flash drive
Smartphones with phase-change memory could come next year
