Vendors and Providers

Offshore IT service providers are the leading users of L-1 visas

Encryption is still the best defense, despite NSA code-cracking

New Dell won’t abandon the PC

Post buyout, the company can push into the high-margin products and services business without Wall Street meddling, Michael Dell says.

LinkedIn denies harvesting user email accounts without permission

A lawsuit charges that the company breaks into email accounts of its members to gather contacts' addresses

Oracle’s Ellison promises ‘ungodly’ database speed with new in-memory option

Ellison also announced a new high-memory server appliance

Microsoft inches toward Office on iPad, Android tablets

Windows-first strategy remains sacrosanct, but 'We don't have our heads in the sand,' says Ballmer

iOS 7, a no choice upgrade

Whether you really lust after the new features of iOS 7 or not, you're going to get 'em

Wall Street Beat: Software vendor results offer glimpses of optimism

Oracle and Tibco report quarterly financial results that were mixed, but more solid than last quarter

Sen. Franken seeks data on privacy controls in iPhone 5s fingerprint tech

Lawmaker seeks answers to a list of 'substantial privacy questions' sent to Apple CEO Cook

How I got an iPhone 5S on launch day

It took an all-nighter, unsuccessful stops at two Walmarts and finally a trip to the Apple Store