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Software as a service (SaaS) is gaining momentum as whispers of recession grow louder and the need to save money grows more important. "There is less upfront and ongoing capital investment, less Read more...

A new Forrester study says there will soon be a proliferation of "technology populism." That means that IT professionals will be rethinking how they currently evaluate, provide and support collective Read more...

Should federal, state and local governments get tough on individuals and companies responsible for the loss of a person's personal data online? That is an extremely difficult issue to resolve and Read more...

Just a few short days after issuing a fix for a critical Quicktime flaw, Apple is releasing Security Update Read more...

So, you likey that Latitude XT, eh? I've got to say, it's a pretty attractive machine, especially since Read more...

> Skype gets increased video quality with software update. Article> Japanese mobile operator gets Android running on live hardware. Read more...

We've been talking about the possibility of an OS X update ever since Leopard was released and here it is: OS Read more...

Good news for iPhone hacking enthusiasts and bad news for iPhone security enthusiasts: An iPhone hacker going by the name of "Core," has uncovered a previously unknown AppleTalk Filing Protocol Read more...

Thinking of deploying Ubuntu in your place of toil? Well, in that case, you had better Read more...

Oracle wants to buy BEA for $6.7 Billion, but does BEA really want to sell at that price, just to be gobbled up by the third largest software company in the world? It's unclear, even though offering Read more...