SOPA Hearing Delayed, Likely Until Early Next Year A hearing to debate and amend the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the U.S. House of Representatives has been delayed, likely until early next year. Share: |
IT's Winning (and Losing) Job Titles There are still some Cobol systems--and programmers--on their last legs in the deep recesses of nearly any large IT organization. Share: |
PayPal Tests Mobile Payments in Sweden PayPal is testing mobile payments using NFC (Near Field Communications) stickers in Stockholm, allowing users to pay for goods at two stores using Apple's iPhone. Share: |
New Zero-day Vulnerability in Windows 7 64-bit May Allow Remote Code Execution Microsoft is currently investigating reports of a zero-day vulnerability in Windows 7 64-bit that leads to crashes and could allow attackers to execute arbitrary... Share: |
Scammers Use Browser Extensions to Hijack Facebook Accounts Facebook spammers have started using rogue browser extensions to prolong the life of their scams, researchers from Web security vendor Websense warned. Share: |
Pros and Cons of Bringing Your Own Device to Work The BYOD trend has a number of benefits for organizations, but there are also some caveats and pitfalls to consider before embracing it. Share: |
ITC Favors Microsoft in Motorola Tiff In another blow to Android, a judge at the U.S. International Trade Commission issued an initial determination that Motorola Mobility infringes four claims of a... Share: |
SAP, Google Gearing up Google Apps, Business ByDesign Integration SAP and Google executives on Tuesday provided a preview of the companies' plans to tie their respective cloud-based business applications together, but a number... Share: |
Baidu Removed but Taobao Stays in US "notorious Markets" List A U.S. government office has removed China's largest search engine Baidu from its latest list of the world's "notorious markets", which identifies major... Share: |
AT&T to Give T-Mobile Spectrum, Roaming Deal T-Mobile USA will receive spectrum licenses in 128 U.S. markets and a seven-year roaming agreement that will expand its reach by 50 million potential... Share: |
Microsoft Lowering Its Profile at CES After 2012 Microsoft will have a keynote presentation at the Consumer Electronics Show for the last time in 2012, although it will continue to participate in the giant... Share: |
LibreOffice Backers Want Community to Join 'bug Hunt' The organization behind LibreOffice is hoping community members will help it uncover problems with an upcoming release of the open-source office suite via an... Share: |
Ex-Chairman Jacobs to Retire From Qualcomm Board Qualcomm's co-founder and former chairman and CEO, Irwin Jacobs, will retire from the mobile technology company's board next year, Qualcomm announced Tuesday. Share: |
Twitter to Open Source Android Security Tech Twitter plans to open source some of the Android security products built by the developers behind Whisper Systems, which Twitter acquired last month. Share: |
Facebook Commits to Changes Following Critical Irish Audit Facebook plans to change how it retains data and revamp some privacy controls following the release Wednesday of a critical audit from Ireland's data protection... Share: |
LightSquared Asks FCC to Affirm Its Spectrum Rights LightSquared has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to affirm its right to use its radio spectrum, possibly setting the stage for a legal battle... Share: |
IT Groups Reveal Their Best Enterprise Tablet Tricks New generation tablets are being adopted en masse by enterprises, despite the lack of any support infrastructure from the manufacturers. Many enterprise users... Share: |
DOJ to Review Verizon Spectrum Purchase The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing a proposed US$3.6 billion spectrum purchase by Verizon Wireless, a spokeswoman there said Tuesday. Share: |
IT Workers' Top 4 Dream Employers Companies often talk about their "dream" IT job candidate -- the type of worker they'd most like to have on their staffs. But what about the IT workers... Share: |
Oracle Q2 Net Income Jumps 17 Percent, but Hardware Sales Slump Oracle's net income for the second quarter ended Nov. 30 rose 17 percent to US$2.2 billion, with software sales rising but hardware-related revenue falling, the... Share: |
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