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Stoke Gateway Could Ramp Up Carriers' Wi-Fi Offerings

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The Wi-Fi Exchange from Stoke is designed to make it easier for mobile operators to connect users with Wi-Fi networks

Microsoft Details Windows 8 for ARM Devices

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Called WOA, this special version of the OS will come bundled with its own version of the Office suite

Report: Google Building Home Entertainment System

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Internet giant seeks to get into the electronics business with its own brand

Cray Courts the Big-Data Market

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

But do we still need supercomputers when we have Hadoop?

Cloudscaling to Offer OpenStack Private Cloud Platform

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The software will be the first product offered by Cloudscaling, which is a services company

Activists Target Apple, Deliver Petitions to Seek Labor Reform

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Outraged by reports of harsh working conditions in overseas factories that produce iPhones, iPads and other popular Apple products, supporters of labor protections for supply chain partners deliver petitions to Apple stores around the world.

New York Attorney General Settles Case Against Intel

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

The case, initiated in 2009, charged Intel with forcing PC makers into exclusive deals

Google, Microsoft and Apple Letters Aim to Keep Regulators At Bay

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

In detailing their stances on licensing essential patents, the companies hope to reassure regulators and standards bodies

Obama 2012 Campaign Playlist Revealed Courtesy of Spotify

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Depending on your taste in music and tolerance for others' tastes, President Barack Obama's latest social media move a sharing his 2012 campaign playlist via streaming music website Spotify a might be a case of over-sharing: Ricky Martin, REO Speedwagon and James Taylor all made the cut.

Taking the Side of Sarbanes-Oxley

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

CFO and other complaints are everywhere, but one reporter not-so-fondly remembers the pre-SOX world.

20 Popular Ubuntu Linux Apps You May Want to Try

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Gaming accounted for many of the top apps last month, but there were a few business-oriented gems as well, according to a new report.

Hackers Ask 'Will You Be My Valentine?'

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

There are only five days to Valentine's Day. Those of you who are shocked by that revelation are prime targets for Valentine's Day related spam and phishing attacks as hackers hope to catch you with your guard down for this day of romance.

Amazon Attacks Apple: You Get 3 Kindle Products for Price of IPad 2

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Amazon has released a new advertisement that takes a shot at the price of Apple's iPad, emphasizing the lower cost of the Kindle e-reader and Android-based Kindle Fire tablet computer.

March Debut of 'iPad 3' a Sure Bet, Says Analyst

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Apple will introduce a new iPad the first full week of March, and will start selling it the following week, according to reports and industry analyst expectations.

Microsoft Ruining Valentine's Day with Nine Security Bulletins

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Next Tuesday is a big deal. Yes, it is Valentine's Day, but that's not what I'm talking about. It is also the second Tuesday in the month of February which makes it Patch Tuesday. Microsoft revealed today that there are nine new security bulletins slated for next Tuesday -- Happy Valentine's Day?