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Applicants Alerted to UConn Data Breach
More than 10,000 people who applied to the University of Connecticut between 2004 and 2010 are learning that a stolen laptop has exposed their contact information and Social Security numbers.
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Google Debuts Gmail VoIP Service
New feature builds on Google's recent communications play, enabling users to place calls to landline and wireless phones through the Gmail Web interface.
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Uncertainty Clouds Novell as Earnings Slump
Enterprise software vendor admits that it's operating in a precarious business environment amid an unsolicited bid from a hedge fund looking to take the company private.
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Deloitte Finds Shortfall in Business Analytics
Despite the steady proliferation of business analytics and intelligence technology, a large portion of technology firms and other companies are still housing information in separate buckets, according to a new survey from Deloitte.
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Juniper Ramping Media Flow Content Delivery
Networking vendor augments existing software integration with dedicated, Linux-based hardware aimed to broaden the reach of the Media Flow technology Juniper picked up in the Ankeena acquisition.
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Dell Sweetens Offer for 3PAR; Will HP Respond?
Dell did as expected and upped its takeover price for the storage vendor after HP bid up the price. Now the ball is in HP's court.
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Details Surface on Major U.S. Military PC Breach
A foreign spy, sensitive military data on Iraq and Afghanistan operations... and a flash drive. That was all it took for U.S. secrets to wind up in the hands of a rival country, and a senior defense official shares the lessons learned.
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Red Hat Talks Cloud App Management Tech
The Linux player says the cloud should be open and apps able to move between the cloud and the enterprise data center. And it thinks it has the technology that can help.
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Ethernet Switches Rise on Virtualization, Cloud
Latest market snapshot from research firm IDC saw robust growth in the second quarter for Ethernet switching and routing gear, both posting double-digit increases.
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More Security Holes in Software, Fewer Patches
According to IBM's X-Force security research group, vulnerabilities are proliferating, and while companies are getting better about reporting those flaws, the number of unpatched problems continues to rise.
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Microsoft Finalizes Yahoo Search Integration
With the integration of the engineering platforms complete, Microsoft will handle Yahoo search queries in the United States and Canada, while Yahoo wants the world to know that it hasn't given up on the search game.
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Apple iTV? New iPods? Music in the Cloud? Mulling Next Week's Apple News
Industry observers weigh what Steve Jobs may have up his sleeve.
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RIM Buys Cellmania to Improve App World
The BlackBerry maker snaps up a privately held developer of content delivery and app store infrastructure applications as it fights to keep pace with Apple and Google.
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Microsoft Apologizes for Cloud Outage
Citing a network issue that knocked out service in a North American data center, Microsoft apologizes to customers as it scrambles to restore a host of its most popular cloud services.
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Security, EMRs Top Healthcare IT Priorities
With new government regulations placing even more responsibility and scrutiny on the healthcare industry, IT administrators are struggling to deliver both efficiency and security.
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Visitors Value Transparency On Gov't Websites
New survey of visitors to federal websites finds that the amount of information and ease of use of a website has a strong correlation to how much people trust the agency.
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Craigslist Takes More Heat From State AGs
Attorneys general for 18 states are calling on the online classified site to drop its 'adult service' section which they say have are inundated with solicitations for prostitution.
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Mozilla Rolls Out 'Tab Candy' for Firefox 4
New tab feature, formally released as Firefox Panorama, will enable users to organize and synchronize their Web activities in novel ways on the popular open source browser.
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Dell Matches HP With $1.8B Counteroffer for 3PAR
Sparring continues between the two computing giants in the courtship of storage heavyweight 3PAR, with Dell matching HP's latest offer in a bidding war that could top $2 billion.
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Windows 95: A Look at Microsoft's OS Overhaul
Casting aside the stodgy limitations of Windows 3.1, Microsoft's launch of Windows 95 changed much for its flagship product.
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