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AT&T, Sprint see femtocell benefits but customers have yet to be convinced, Infonetics analyst says
Will also craft custom packages of products, services and support to appease enterprise customers
Marimuthu sentenced for hack, pump and dump scheme that struck brokerage firms
Google says it's happy with the product, but it has fallen short for some Apps administrators
Risk management goals need funding that the C-level money person can influence
Léo Apotheker is pushing hard for inter-company collaboration
McAfee tech support's response in wake of bad antivirus update left this customer upset
Terry Childs now faces a maximum of five years in prison
Extreme Networks rolling out 40G Ethernet uplinks for stackable switches; Avaya shows commitment to Nortel line; Brocade revs up application switching
Will pay 'reasonable expenses' for PC repairs; no word on compensation for business customers
Opposition leaders want changes in the rules to protect people’s privacy
The drive carries its own browser than can be configured to only browse certain Web sites
Software upgrade and new products contribute to Dynamic Services Model
Pearl 3G will be first RIM smartphone to support 802.11n
New Pearl and Bold models to go on sale in May
Caches tunes on iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad; no WiFi or 3G connection required
ERM locks down corporate secrets but still allows employees to do their jobs
The site for shoppers will revamp security plans and bring in an executive after user credit card numbers are exposed
Software from RIM lets BlackBerry Wi-Fi calls be routed through corporate PBX
A group of 12 counties apply for a broadband deployment grant from the NTIA
Juniper Networks, UNH Lab are early customers
Dupe Windows users into downloading backdoor Trojan; Mac owners not at risk
Sen. Schumer says Facebook, Twitter need guidelines about user privacy
New net neutrality rules could hurt broadband innovation, some opponents argue
Police task force grabs Gizmodo editor's computers, hard drives, cameras in search for evidence of possible felony
Cloud computing can help customers save but Microsoft stands to make more money, business division head says
A hacker named Kirllos is offering to sell the accounts in an underground forum for 2.5 cents per account
Emerging device-based and cloud software isn't universal but is aimed at common conversations
Microsoft's Online Services Division reports bigger loss as expenses outpace revenue
Intel is ramping up production to catch up with demand
Aggressive cost cutting means extending virtualization to desktop
Blames changes in testing for letting buggy update get loose; users want to hear CEO say 'sorry'
The infection of the Qakbot hit at least 1,100 NHS computers
FBI says variety of software and limited memory pose challenges
Inside Contactless and NXP Semiconductors hope to become part of Android
Senior staffers among 31 who accessed sites with work computers