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Yahoo Says POP Access Restored, Still Working on IMAP Outage
Yahoo continues to work frantically to fix its email service, which went down for some users around the world on Monday, Dec. 9. On...
Steve Ballmer’s 10 Biggest Mistakes as Microsoft CEO
Steve Ballmer's 10 Biggest Mistakes as Microsoft CEO
By Don Reisinger
Windows Longhorn Delays Were His Biggest Mistake
In a recent interview, Steve Ballmer said that his...
Small Businesses Lack Optimism as Year Ends: NFIB
Small-business employment is better at the end of this year than last year, as the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicators anticipated, but...
Tablets, Televisions Boost Consumer Electronics Sales: NPD
During Black Friday week, tablets were the second highest revenue generating category and unit volumes increased by 105 percent and overall PC and tablet...
Avnet Health Care Analytics Platform Runs on HP HAVEn
Global IT solutions distribution specialist and an operating group of Avnet, Avnet Technology Solutions, launched its Healthcare Analytics Platform, which will initially run HP’s...
High Performance Computing Market Slides, Storage Software Rises
The worldwide storage software market increased 1.5 percent during the third quarter of 2013 compared to the same quarter of 2012, with revenue during...
NSA Follows Cookie Trail to Track Surveillance Targets on Web
The U.S National Security Agency (NSA) is using Google cookies in order to track potential targets, according to a new report published Dec. 10...
Google Chromecast Adds 10 New Apps for Users
Google Chromecast users are again getting a wider selection of video, music and other services that they can access using their Chromecast devices with...
SugarSync Move to Paid Storage Signals Shift Away From Cloud Freebies
"Companies need to build a sustainable business model," Alan d'Escragnolle said, explaining why SugarSync was dropping the company's free data storage plan.d'Escragnolle, who is...
Xbox One Sales Top the 2 Million Mark
Microsoft announced Dec. 11 that the company had sold more than 2 million Xbox One game consoles since its launch on Nov. 22 to...