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New Oxford Dictionary Names ‘Unfriend’ Word of the Year

In another sign the social networking behemoth Facebook is infiltrating every part of popular culture, the New Oxford American Dictionary announced "unfriend," the act...

ATT Launches New On-Demand Cloud Storage Service

AT&T, which in May 2009 joined Verizon Communications as telecom companies in the cloud storage business, is branching out its online service menu with...

6Connex Releases Virtual Experience Platform 4.0

6Connex, a subsidiary of Design Reactor, a virtual experience technology marketing solutions firm, announced its latest release of the Virtual Experience Platform v4.0. The...

Online IT Security Drama: Reality or TV?

People who work in the health care field always seem to cringe when they hear others talk about watching popular hospital dramas like "ER"...

The Pirate Bay Cuts BitTorrent Tracker

The Pirate Bay shut down its BitTorrent tracker Nov. 17, announcing that it was adopting a more decentralized model.The site, which has been under...

Google, Microsoft Bing Are Squeezing Yahoo in Search

Google and Microsoft are steadily squeezing Yahoo in the search engine market, according to October 2009 statistics from researcher comScore.Google paced the market with...

Desktops, Laptops Now Get EMC Avamar Deduplication Backup

EMC, a longtime incumbent of the data center, is making inroads into the offices of users.The storage giant Nov. 17 said it is now...

Wireline Data Spending Declines in Recession, Report Finds

A report from market research firm In-Stat found spending on wireline data services by U.S. businesses this year is falling across nearly every category,...

Atlantis Crew Checks Craft for Heat Shield Damage

The six astronauts onboard the space shuttle Atlantis spent their first full day in space inspecting the space craft for any heat shield damage...

How to Ensure SAAS Providers Are Truly Protecting Your Data – 1

Just recently, T-Mobile, which employs software as a service (or "cloud") technologies to store its customers' data, suffered a serious systems failure. This failure...