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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
The number of Chinese Internet users without security software rose in 2009
Android's the platform to watch, says survey
Pros say bandage-like monitoring devices could one day cost as little as $5 to $10
Taiwan's Hon Hai will take over production of Sony LCD TVs for the European market
4G technology is on the horizon
iPad advent recharges 'Google Pad,' other rumors
Despite AT&T 3G network improvements, issues of overall coverage, call quality remain
NASA faces numerous challenges but has a number of interesting projects on tap.
Ingested device communicates with a cell phone or laptop to say the pill is swallowed.
Assessing at the impact of Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2010
Calls it quits on Firefox 3.0 with final security update
Church catches thief through his social-networking activity; treatment center protects sensitive data
Analysts say China's initial response may be start of a 'cat-and-mouse' game
Dell is eyeing the growing amount of data in organizations
How Qwest plans to go large on rural broadband
At IETF meeting, a peek under the covers of the 'Net's infrastructure reveals hidden quirks, threats
But Intel still dominates its rival, iSuppli reports
Finds, fixes huge number of Office 2010 bugs by tapping idle company PCs