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Answers to opening day questions about Apple's new tablet
Analysts wonder how long scheme can last as x86 processors hit 12, 16 and more cores
Cloud security is on everyone’s mind, but opinions vary wildly
Fixes Firefox flaw just 8 days after $10,000 prize-winning hack
Amerisure insurance company replaced every physical PC and laptop with thin client alternatives
In wake of attacks on Google, Rockefeller, Snowe say nation needs to be prepared for battle in cyberspace
Space shuttle set to launch Monday for 13-day mission to International Space Station
Toshiba is second only to Samsung as a supplier of NAND flash chips
Chrome's market share hits 6%, IE unaffected by EU ballot, says NetApplications
Tech trade groups want changes to compliance portions of the Rockefeller-Snowe legislation
New features in version 9.05 focus on helping customers bounce back from the recession
AMD declines to confirm specs, saying it didn't publish the information
Asustek's 10-inch tablet device will debut at Computex this June
Will make surfing safer, says Adobe
Adobe's Reader displays a warning before the attack code runs, but that message can be manipulated to allay suspicion
Some consumers are expected to get cheaper call rates as a result, according to Ofcom
Google's foray into the telecom industry
Seton Hill program featuring Apple devices part of campus technology overhaul
AT&T declares: 'We are absolutely ready' for Apple's tablet
Also removes vowels from Google Gmail home page as part of annual April 1 prank
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Executable end-around doesn't require a vulnerability to hijack PCs
Other federal telecom news: Verizon adds mobility management suite
In spoof, companies urged to to flood networks with erotic content to sidetrack hackers
The Global Entrepreneur program offers free software and technical assistance, a la Microsoft BizSpark
IPOs look strong in March
China, home of the security firm that reported the bug, is No. 1 attack target
Stuck in the dirt, the rover Spirit goes into low-power hibernation
Some buyers are holding back on purchasing the device for lack of features
With the variety of devices and he abundance of regulations there's no one way to do endpoint security right
IBM's monitoring of data to keep it secure in the cloud, vendors claim
It's not sure why people have had trouble using Google.com.hk but said search traffic to that site is now back to normal
Greenpeace alleges that data centers of cloud-computing behemoths Facebook, Apple and others are largely powered by coal.
Touchpad maker demands ITC bar iPad, iPhone, iPod and MacBook from U.S. in patent dispute
The environmental group wants the big Internet companies to lobby for more sources of renewable energy
Several e-mail accounts disabled by Yahoo last week, group says
More Chinese companies are likely to reveal tablet computers in coming months
McAfee says Damballa analyzed the wrong malware after McAfee provided wrong filenames