Amazon Pushes Data Center-To-Rent Service


With EC2, the company CIO hopes application service providers can focus on adding features and not on power generators, bandwidth, and hard disk failures.



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Iridium Signs Up Aerospace Partners For Its NEXT Constellation


The new satellite infrastructure is expected to offer advanced services ranging from high-bandwidth data to voice and short messaging services.


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Easily Tricked, IRS Employees Fail Password Audit


Sixty percent of IRS employees tested by the Inspector General fell prey to a basic password scam, putting taxpayers' data at risk.


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Iridium Signs Up Aerospace Partners For Its NEXT Constellation


The new satellite infrastructure is expected to offer advanced services ranging from high-bandwidth data to voice and short messaging services.



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Black Hat: JavaScript Flaws Ease Intranet Attacks


Security researchers at the Black Hat conference discussed the weaknesses in JavaScript that let an attacker take control of a user's browser.


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Wipro Expands U.S. Operations Through $600 Million Acquisition of Infocrossing


The acquisition is part of an ongoing trend by offshore applications development outsourcers seeking to become full service companies.


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Qualcomm Plans To Appeal Cell Phone Ban In Broadcom Case


In another development, Qualcomm reported Tuesday that a federal judge has ruled that the firm 'committed misconduct' during litigation with Broadcom by failing to produce thousands of documents.


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Equity Firm Pours $48 Million Into Chinese IT Outsourcing Company


Francisco Partners' massive investment in DarwinSuzsoft is a ringing endorsement of the opportunities for software outsourcing and development in China.


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Qualcomm Plans To Appeal Cell Phone Ban In Broadcom Case


In another development, Qualcomm reported Tuesday that a federal judge has ruled that the firm "committed misconduct" during litigation with Broadcom by failing to produce thousands of documents.


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Easily Tricked, IRS Employees Fail Password Audit


Sixty percent of IRS employees tested by the Inspector General fell prey to a basic password scam, putting taxpayers' data at risk.



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China Hopes To Cure Internet Addicts At Summer Camp


China is launching an experimental summer camp for 40 youngsters to try to wean them off their Internet addiction, state media said on Tuesday.


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Qualcomm Plans To Appeal Cell Phone Ban In Broadcom Case


In another development, Qualcomm reported Tuesday that a federal judge has ruled that the firm "committed misconduct" during litigation with Broadcom by failing to produce thousands of documents.



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Microsoft Discloses Price Cuts On Xbox 360


The 20-Gbyte version of the Xbox 360 will carry a $349.99 price tag and the high-end, 120-Gbyte Xbox 360 Elite system will retail for $449.99.


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U.S. Firm Says Outsourcer Holding Its Data Hostage Offshore


In a lawsuit, The Buying Triangle says Infosys is holding its data hostage at an offshore location, exposed its customer data online, and stole its business plans. Infosys has countersued.


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