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HTC Unleashes Solid, Speedy New Androids

Smartphone manufacturing giant HTC on Tuesday unveiled three new smartphones and announced upgrades to its Sense user interface at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. ...

Microsoft Builds Zune, Xbox Into New Windows Phone Platform

With the demonstration of its newest mobile platform Monday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft vastly extended its mobile platform and at the same took it in a new direction, at least from a naming and branding perspective. It's dubbed the new platform "Windows Phone 7 Series." ...

Consumer Reports: How Technology Can Curb Accelerator Breakdowns

Toyota's well-publicized problems with sudden, unintended acceleration have led Consumer Reports to issue a list of suggested fixes automakers can implement to prevent such problems. ...

OPINION

Google Buzz Biffs It Big-Time on Privacy

Google's launch of Buzz on Tuesday, widely seen as an attempt to outdo Facebook, succeeded all right -- in the way it ran roughshod over users' privacy. The sheer volume of complaints over this issue forced Google to tweak privacy controls for Buzz users. ...

What Dreams May Come With Google’s Super-Speedy Network?

What will developers and users do with Google's planned ultra high-speed broadband network? ...

Nvidia Optimus Gives Laptops a Graphical Gearshift

Nvidia on Tuesday unveiled Optimus, a technology that automatically chooses the best graphics processor for running a given application, thus lengthening a laptop computer's battery life. ...

Cisco Guns for Burgeoning Government Security Market

Cisco looks to be gearing up to take advantage of the Obama administration's emphasis on cybersecurity and cooperation between the public and private sectors. ...

IBM Taps Green Power With New Chips, Servers

IBM on Monday launched a one-two punch with its new Power7 processors, which the company claims have twice the performance of the Power6 line but consume less power. ...

Trend Micro Rejiggers Small-Biz SaaS Security

Trend Micro on Monday announced a new and completely overhauled version of its Software as a Service (SaaS) for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). ...

How Cozy Are Google and the NSA?

Google has allegedly requested help from the National Security Agency in tracking down hackers who attacked its infrastructure. The development has raised concerns among privacy advocates ...

US Intel Chief Paints Dark Picture of Cyberattack Defense

As the United States' private and public sectors increasingly leverage the Internet, the U.S. intelligence community fears that they are severely endangering the country's critical infrastructure. ...

Twitter Smells a Password-Snatching Rat

Twitter users have come under attack from scammers once again, and the microblogging site has asked several users to reset their passwords. ...

OPINION

Women: IT Needs You – Men: Get Over It

I was idly scanning a press release in my inbox the other day stating that the National Academy of Sciences planned to honor 17 individuals in 2010 for their "extraordinary scientific achievements in the areas of biology, chemistry, geology, astronomy and psychology." ...

Intel, Micron Cram 8 Gigs of Chip Into 4-Gig Bag

Intel and Micron have jointly announced what may be the world'ssmallest, densest NAND flash memory device yet ...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Rethinking the Fortifications: Q&A With Heartland CIO Steven Elefant

Following a breach of its computer systems a year ago, Heartland Payment Systems, one of the five largest payment card processors in the United States, came under considerable pressure to strengthen its IT security, and it's been embroiled in several lawsuits because of the breach. ...

Red Hat’s Open Source School of Thought

What is Red Hat up to with its launch this week of the opensource.com Web page? ...

Google Stamps Social Search With Beta Status

Google promoted its Social Search experiment to beta status on Wednesday ...

Oracle Puts Third-Party Support in Crosshairs

Oracle says it will focus strongly on customer service and support forcustomers of both its products and those of Sun Microsystems, whoseacquisition it completed on Wednesday ...

The Friction in the Federal Cloud

As the U.S. federal government moves ahead with its cloud computing strategy, it may find that the real bugbear won't be technology but politics. What else would expect on the Hill? ...

Tuning In on Mobile Digital TV

TV viewers who can't bear to be without access to news and programs from their local television stations will this year have new ways to be connected wherever they go. New devices that will carry local TV broadcasts will hit the market later this year. ...

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