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Google Android Market Gets Merchant Sales Reporting

Google April 26 added merchant sales reporting to its Android Market, the latest tweak in the application store's perpetual evolution toward improving quality and...

Google Buys TalkBin for Business Feedback via Android, iPhone

Google has purchased TalkBin, which makes a software platform that lets consumers send feedback, suggestions and questions to local businesses via Android smartphones and...

RSA SecurID Breach Shakes Confidence in Token-Based Authentication: Survey

The recent data breach at RSA Security is encouraging IT professionals to re-evaluate alternative authentication methods and to reconsider the safety of token-based authentication,...

Oracle Scores Early Points in Java Suit over Google Android

Oracle has drawn a bit of blood in its legal battle with Google over the use of Java in Android, based on the judge's...

CDC Offers $35,000 in Prizes for Best Flu Educational Applications

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is holding a flu app development contest at the government Website Challenge.gov and will award prizes totaling...

New Verizon Casio Android Smartphone Ruggedized for Hospital Use

Casio and Verizon Wireless have introduced a rugged Android 2.2 touch-screen smartphone suitable for harsh working environments in verticals such as health care, construction,...

Facebook Deals Launches to Fight Groupon in 5 Cities

Facebook April 25 flipped the switch on its Deals on Facebook service, pitching local deals to its users living in Atlanta; Austin, Texas; Dallas;...

Attachmate Completes Acquisition of Novell, SUSE Linux

Attachmate Group on April 27 reported that it has closed the $2.2 billion acquisition of open-source enterprise software maker Novell, a deal first announced...

VMware Acquires SlideRocket for Online Presentations

VMware on April 26 acquired a new whiz-bang feature to add to its growing stock of cloud-based products: SlideRocket, an online business-presentation service that...

Cisco Pushes Back Against Networking Rivals, Critics

Cisco Systems, which has seen its networking business come under increasing pressure in recent months from rivals, such as Hewlett-Packard and Juniper Networks, is...