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Quickbooks Online Outage Leaves Some Customers in Sour Mood
Cisco all but Kills Cius Tablet Computer
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Cisco is slowly killing off its Cius business tablet less than a year after it started shipping.
IaaS: Renting On-Demand Technology
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Putting your faith in the cloud can be a risky endeavor. A survey from earlier this year showed that of 600 large companies, only 27% were using public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service.
Most Openoffice Users Run Windows
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Nearly 9 out of 10 downloads of the new version of OpenOffice have been for Windows machines, rather than Linux, according to recently released statistics from Apache.
Coding Contest Shows How Big Data Can Improve Health Care
Fri, May 25, 2012 - The website No Sleep Kills looks to use health care data to show how sleep apnea can factor into auto accidents
6 Essential Desktop Apps to Make Your Android Phone Device a Work or Play Powerhouse
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Use these Android and PC software recommendations to work more efficiently or interact more quickly with your multimedia files.
Want Freedom From Vendor Lock-in? Survey Says: Choose Open Source
Fri, May 25, 2012 - It's no secret that open source software is playing an increasingly prominent role in businesses around the globe, but a recent survey has uncovered a few surprising findings about adopters' motivations for choosing it.
Microsoft's Upgrade Avalanche a Challenge for IT Pros
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Corporate technology managers must take time when deciding on Windows, Office upgrade path
Microsoft Server and Tool Upgrades Demand CIOs' Attention
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Windows Server 2012, SQL Server 2012, System Center 2012 and Visual Studio 11 undergo refresh cycle
Researchers Propose TLS Extension to Detect Rogue SSL Certificates
Thu, May 24, 2012 - TACK TLS extension combines public key pinning with self-generated keys to validate SSL certificates
IE9 Says Yahoo Axis Slows Down the Browser
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Although Microsoft and Yahoo are search partners, Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) may complain that Yahoo's new Axis search add-on is slowing down the browser.
Yahoo Axis May Be Game Changer for Search and the Troubled Company
Thu, May 24, 2012 - With Axis, Yahoo is trying to change the search game, while also trying to change its image as a troubled company.
About 4.5 Million Catholic School Students to Get Office 365
Thu, May 24, 2012 - The deal between Microsoft and the Catholic Church could be escalated later to include 43 million students
Yahoo Leaks Private Key, Allows Anyone to Build Yahoo-signed Chrome Extensions
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Yahoo accidentally leaked the private key that was used to digitally sign its new Axis extension for Google Chrome
Ellison, Phillips, Mcdermott to Take Stand in Oracle-SAP Retrial
Thu, May 24, 2012 - The trial on damages is tentatively set for next month



