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Google exec worries over ‘rudderless’ Java

The chief Google Java architect calls on Oracle to put Java back on track

Can Microsoft’s Kin catch the mobile social networking wave?

Much depends on pricing and user acceptance of a novel device

Not all developers chirping ahead of Twitter event

Developers are concerned about Twitter's recent moves to build capabilities that compete with external apps

Data centers push back on US efficiency requirement

They say a proposed standard is too prescriptive and won't leave them room to innovate

Cloud computing, virtualization top Interop agenda

Interop chief says cloud computing, virtualization and iPad will be talk of show

Five unconventional ways to lose your shirt in Vegas

Nokia Siemens gears up for Indian 3G market

An auction for spectrum that started Friday is expected to lead to large deployments of 3G networks by Indian operators

The dirt locker: Dirty duty on the front lines of IT

Microsoft to roll out Visual Studio upgrade

Pictures of new Dell 3G phone put on China regulator site

The Mini 3T1 supports China's homegrown 3G mobile standard and has a rectangular body

Apple iPad, other tablets seen driving SaaS, cloud storage

Lack of internal storage will push users to online backup, synchronization services

Apple, Mozilla chase Google with browser stability moves

New WebKit API layer separates processes, will make Safari more reliable, faster, say analysts

SNIA standard should help in moving cloud data

The storage group's new CDMI standard covers metadata about content stored in clouds

Greenplum’s Chorus builds data marts from multiple sources

The release is meant to help BI power users get to data quicker and easier

Malicious Facebook ad redirected to fake antivirus software

The issue highlights the continuing problem with malicious advertisements on Web sites

Why would anyone want to buy Palm?

Struggling smartphone maker reportedly looking for a buyer

Multitoe project offers new touch interface

Users can type on a virtual keyboard with their feet, manipulate large amounts of data

Intel, Samsung join to accelerate WiMax 2 development

Companies try to push for faster adoption of new WiMax standard, which boosts faster data transfers

Google Docs update puts more pressure on Microsoft Office

Google Docs gains real-time editing collaboration

Palm reportedly up for sale

HTC and Lenovo may bid, but there could be others

Windows 7 SP1 leaks to pirate sites

March build of service pack hits BitTorrent, pirates download

Adobe’s Creative Suite addresses changes in design workflow

Milan judge: The Internet is not a lawless prairie

Judge Oscar Magi explained his reasoning behind convicting Google executives of violating Italy's privacy law

Microsoft introduces ‘social phone,’ Kin

Verizon will be the exclusive US carrier; Vodafone will sell the phones in Europe

Microsoft unveils ‘Kin’ phones for the socially connected

Both devices have touch screens and physical keyboards and will be available in May

EMC doubles de-duplication array capacity, speed

It's also doubled the number of controllers in the array to two

Calif. company to add iPad to patent infringement case

EMG Technology will add iPad to 2008 lawsuit

Luminos add third dimension to Microsoft Surface

Building blocks made of glass fibers are recognized by the computer

Social Networking Profiles Sinking Your Job Search?

Consumers sue McAfee over pop-ups

Security firm accused of duping customers into subscribing to third-party services

Adobe Creative Suite: The history

Microsoft exec: The world runs on software

Beware Worthless Claims in Green Clothing

Fitting in with a new employer

Google reportedly has a tablet in the works

The list of rivals to Apple's iPad is growing

Multi-tenancy in the cloud: Why it matters

Don't make the common mistake of believing multi-tenancy is the same as multi-user or multi-enterprise

IT employment dips, initial H-1B visa demand sluggish

Trend points to unsteady, but still recovering IT job market

Talk to the suits: How to sell IT outside of IT

Less is more when it comes to bang-up business presentations. Here are five tips for better tech talks.

Microsoft’s Kin are the first Tegra smartphones

Tegra chips finally make it to smartphones, with more devices due later this quarter

How security professionals monitor their kids

You can watch your children in countless ways. But what kind of monitoring is truly useful, and how much is too much?

HP researcher: Power efficiency has a long way to go

An HP power management guru offers power management tips in an ACM journal

Wall Street Beat: iPad spurs technology shares forward

The device boosted optimism demand for gadgets will be strong this year

Frustrations with cloud computing mount

Lack of standards, industry agreements get more attention as industry expands

What iPhone 4 means for you

OS upgrade packs limited multitasking, adds ads, makes iPad owners wait ... and more

Steganography discovery could help data thieves, but also improve radar, sonograms

Potent optical steganography technology could hide data, help radars peer through fog

Hacker conference to address emerging Web threats

The four-day conference will address enterprise applicatioins, hardware and big-picture Internet issues

NASA prepares for life after space shuttles

Unveils plan to open NASA offices to oversee commercial development of space taxis

With IE9, Microsoft Is Betting on the Power of Chips, HTML5

Interop Planning Guide: Cloudy forecast

Cloud computing is the big story at Interop, but has it moved beyond being a buzzword?

SAP users: Upgrading has its benefits

The vendor's enhancement pack strategy is apparently gaining momentum