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When HIPAA is too hard, Health Security Solutions

Outsourcing HIPAA compliance a viable option for doctors.

Linux commands: Newusers adds new users … fast and furious!

Whether you're setting up accounts for existing users on a new server or providing accounts for a crop of new staff members on your primary server, it's nice to be able to do the job quickly and accurately. The newusers command in Linux is designed

Is this what IT pay is really coming to?

OK, this InteropNet sign was just a joke (we think)

What are ‘appcessories’ and why should we care about them?

This new category of mobile technology is starting to draw some attention from research firms in the sector.

Will entering your ATM PIN in reverse summon the police?

Snopes.com examines cockamamie yet popular belief

An emotional Bill Gates talks about his last visit with Steve Jobs

Long-time rivals and respected adversaries, Bill Gates talks about his last visit with Steve Jobs.

How Facebook developers screwed up Facebook Home

Had the Facebook developers working on the Android app been familiar with Android, maybe Facebook Home would have been more successful.

100G, SDN leaving older switches behind

HP, Juniper encourage wholesale upgrades for the data center; will Cisco/Insieme do the same?

Top vendors at Interop 2013

Here are the companies that put their money where their mouth is at Interop Las Vegas last week.

Outlook.com integrates Skype

I gave away my iPhone for a Galaxy S4

My escape from the walled garden is complete.

Thoughts from Interop 2013: The network has never been more important

Some musings after a long week in Las Vegas at Interop 2013.

Boston dumps Microsoft Exchange for Google Apps

City’s 20,000 users will be only the latest to make the switch

iTunes: Still slowing down Windows PCs after all these years

The ghost of Steve Jobs is slowing down your PC, and if you have an iPhone, there's little you can do to stop it.

Cisco Maintains Edge as Director Switches Deliver Highest Performance to Date

Cisco has once again demonstrated that it has its finger on the pulse

The International Space Station Goes Linux and RunRev goes open source

Interop: SDN, SDN, SDN…but coulda been worse

Software-defined networking a big theme at the show, but not overdone

YouTube launches paid subscription channels

Earlier today, YouTube announced that it will be enhancing its YouTube partner program with enhanced opportunities for monetization

NASA lurches toward 2014 unmanned aircraft competition

NASA picks Development Projects to run $500,000 unmanned aircraft Centennial Challenge

Ubuntu Touch for smartphones could be ready by end of May

The team behind the Ubuntu Touch mobile OS are planning to eat their own dog food by the end of this month.

Encrypt and secure data in the Amazon big data cloud service

NSA’s secret manual on Google searching and more comes to light

A once secret manual on Internet Research from the NSA has come to light

Ubuntu desktop is just easy

Using Linux as desktop OS makes work easy

Why your next big IT project is doomed

The coming meltdown of IT; the out of control proliferation of IT failure is a future reality from which no country – or enterprise - is immune.

Why your next big IT project is doomed

The coming meltdown of IT; the out of control proliferation of IT failure is a future reality from which no country – or enterprise - is immune.

Windows 8: 100 million licenses sold, but how many in use?

Shipped and used are two very different scenarios.

Nothing funny about how The Onion got hacked

Explanation boils down to a simple but persistent phishing attack

‘Bigfoot’ SDN sightings and Internet of Whats? highlight Cisco survey

IT feeling left out as businesses run roughshod with application rollouts

EMC lopping off another 1,004 employees

News comes in the midst of annual EMC World conference

Looks like Samsung’s S-Voice doesn’t like the iPhone

Some comical jabbing between the top two smartphone manufacturers