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Is Twitter emulating Facebook with pre-IPO price bump?

Twitter ups its share price, making some analysts nervous about its IPO

Microsoft warns of Office zero-day, active hacker exploits

Flaw unlikely to be patched in next week's security updates, says expert

Oracle halting support for GlassFish app server

Customers are 'encouraged' to move to WebLogic Server if they want Oracle-backed support

Superbug tracking app hits top medical spot in Apple’s App Store

The superbug tracking app has been accessed more than 300,000 times

Social Media Policy Offers Dos and Don’ts for Employees

‘No Estimates’ in Action: 5 Ways to Rethink Software Projects

Spike in traffic with TCP source port zero has some researchers worried

Traffic with this source port might indicate reconnaissance for future attacks, researchers from Cisco said

As IPO nears: Do Twitter’s active user claims add up?

One expert’s analysis of 1 million accounts says not even close

Microsoft’s big test: Deciding what stays, what goes in touch-based Office

How Redmond shrinks Office to fit tablets and touch will determine how it competes with rivals, how it rakes in future revenue, say analysts

IBM applies predictive analysis to IT operations

IBM says its investment in data analysis can pay off for system administrators with the new Predictive Insights product