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Researchers uncover more Android malware on Google's Market
Security researchers have found more malicious Android apps on Google's official download site and being spread through Chinese app stores. Read More


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Unite Communications Across Multiple Devices
Mobile devices, delivery models, and new applications are redefining our jobs. Find out how your company can unite communications across multiple devices, allowing you to communicate with employees, customers, and partners on any device, anywhere. View this demo to see how unifying your communications transforms your work and productivity. Click to continue

Google: Changes coming to Google+ this week
Google officials say the company plans to make some changes to the Google+ social network this week. Read More

LTE iPhone unlikely this year, says analyst
Apple could launch an iPhone this year that works on faster 4G wireless networks, but it would have to make financial and design sacrifices to do so, a research firm said today. Read More

Cisco should cut 5,000 jobs, analyst says
Networking giant Cisco needs to cut 5,000 jobs, nearly 7% of its total workforce, in August to remain competitive, one Wall Street analyst recommended. Read More

From CIO.com: Hot Stuff: Summer gadget guide 2011
From an extra-rugged smartphone to the perfect grilling fork, these 10 high-tech toys are ideal for summer. Read More

Microsoft yanks security site search after scammers poison results with porn
Microsoft on Saturday disabled the search tool on its Safety & Security Center after attackers poisoned results with links to pornographic URLs. Read More

Ballmer: Windows Phone 7 not successful yet
While Microsoft has enjoyed many successes over the past year, Windows Phone 7 hasn't been among them, admitted Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer during the opening keynote Monday at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, being held this week in Los Angeles. Read More

Google picks iriver for first integrated e-reader
Google on Monday announced the iriver Story HD, its first e-reader to be integrated with its open Google eBookstore. Read More

Guide to cloud management software
When it comes to cloud computing, management software can no longer be an afterthought -- it has to be a part of the implementation, part of the very decision on how best to integrate cloud capabilities into your IT architecture. INSIDER (registration required) Read More

Google to developers: Stay tuned for Google+ tools
It became standard procedure in recent years for Internet companies to launch early test versions of their newest services with hooks for external developers, but Google is bucking that trend with its Google+ social network. Read More


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Learn how to address the typical obstacles in the three key phases of consolidation, pervasive virtualization of business applications, and automation of the entire system. Read more

Google+ hit with spam bug
The Google+ social networking site malfunctioned this weekend, spamming its users with repeated notifications via e-mail. Read More

Apple files patent complaint against HTC
Apple has filed another complaint against HTC with the U.S. International Trade Commission, alleging patent infringement by the Taiwanese smartphone and tablet maker. Read More

Microsoft expands Intune services
Users of Microsoft's Intune's managed desktop service will soon be able to install third-party software automatically. Read More

W3C chastises Apple on HTML5 patenting
The World Wide Web Consortium is seeking to invalidate a pair of Apple patents so the underlying technologies can be used as part of a royalty-free HTML5 stack. Read More

WikiLeaks chief to fight extradition in UK appeals court
WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange will head to London's High Court on Tuesday to try to reverse an extradition order that would send him to Sweden for questioning about sexual assault allegations. Read More

China unveils another supercomputer -- but not its fastest
China has built another supercomputer using the same technology as the Tianhe-1A system, which reigned briefly as the world's most powerful supercomputer. Read More

Polycom unveils videoconferencing system that supports Lync
Polycom today unveiled a $10,000 room-size videoconferencing system that integrates with Microsoft's Lync collaboration tools. Read More

JR Raphael: Triple Tablet Giveaway: Win a free Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1!
In honor of Android Power's one-year anniversary, we're handing out three shiny new tablets to help put the power of Honeycomb into your home. First up: a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. Read More

Preston Gralla: Here's how Microsoft games the patent system to get Android licensing fees
In the last several weeks, a host of makers of Android devices have agreed to pay Microsoft fees for alleging using Microsoft patents when deploying Android on their devices. Why is that happening? It appears that Microsoft may have found a way to legally game the patent system. Read More

 
 
 

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