Alcatel-Lucent researchers said they have figured out how to multiply the speed of the fastest undersea cables by a factor …
How to get Windows 7 OEM at 55% off list price
An online retailer unveiled prices for OEM editions of Windows 7, listing them at discounts of between 45% and 55% …
With ACS, Xerox will gain a firm growing quickly offshore
In agreeing to pay $6.4 billion for Affiliated Computer Services Inc., Xerox Corp. will gain a company that has so …
Growing "power gap" could force smartphone tradeoffs
Mobile users face a fast-growing gap between their smartphones' increasing power needs and battery capacity. That gap could force users …
Facebook, Twitter users are affluent and urban, study shows
If you're hooked on posting updates on Facebook and Twitter, there's a good chance you have more money and are …
Mobile Internet Devices: Getting started or dead?
Is the Mobile Internet Device dead on arrival? Or, has the MID — a 'Net-connected device that's usually described as …
Tripp Lite unveils Golden Reseller Power Partner program
Tripp Lite, a world leading manufacturer of power protection and connectivity equipment, has unveiled its Golden Reseller Power Partner (GRPP) …
Freecom to sell early USB 3.0 portable drive
Freecom has introduced one of the earliest devices based on the USB 3.0 standard: a portable hard drive that provides …
Intel's new Moblin 2.1 OS available for download
Intel has made available for download its latest Linux-based operating system, Moblin 2.1, just a few days after announcing the …
Google looks to ease editing with Google Sites API
Google Inc. has a new API for Google Sites that should make it easier to add content and edit Web …
Spammers like Idaho best of all
No one is quite sure why, but Idaho now gets spammed a little more heavily than any other state in …
Social networking sites leaking personal information to third parties, study warns
Many major social networking sites are leaking information that allows third party advertising and tracking companies to associate the Web …
Intel connects PCs to devices using light
Intel Corp. is working on a new optical interconnect that could possibly link mobile devices to displays and storage up …
Start-up unveils storage platform for large-scale Web apps
A storage company emerged from stealth mode this week with software designed to efficiently manage the file serving needs of …
Intel ahead of schedule with new Xeon server chips
Intel Corp. is set to start production of its next-generation Xeon quad-core server chips ahead of schedule, which could then …
Aruba slashes price of 11n Wi-Fi access point
Aruba's new 802.11n Wi-Fi access point slashes prices for high performance wireless networks to the level of what some vendors …
Bank sues Google for ID of Gmail user
A bank that inadvertently sent confidential account information on 1,325 of its customers to the wrong Gmail address is suing …
Cisco unified communications saves money for Henny Penny
Henny Penny swapped out its aging Avaya PBXs for Cisco unified communication gear and wound up with a more expensive …
Privacy advocates hail Facebook's plan to shutter Beacon
Privacy advocates are applauding Facebook's willingness to shut down its controversial Beacon service as a part of a broader settlement …
Google offers push e-mail for iPhone, Windows Mobile
Google introduced push e-mail for iPhone and Windows Mobile devices, stepping up its enterprise offerings. The push e-mail service is …