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Microsoft has notched a significant win over rival VMware in the ultra-competitive virtualization space, landing the business of engineering giant CH2M Hill.

The bidding war escalates between HP and Dell for the virtualization and cloud storage specialist.

More than 10,000 people who applied to the University of Connecticut between 2004 and 2010 are learning that a stolen laptop has exposed their contact information and Social Security numbers.

New feature builds on Google's recent communications play, enabling users to place calls to landline and wireless phones through the Gmail Web interface.

Despite the steady proliferation of business analytics and intelligence technology, a large portion of technology firms and other companies are still housing information in separate buckets, according to a new survey from Deloitte.

Networking vendor augments existing software integration with dedicated, Linux-based hardware aimed to broaden the reach of the Media Flow technology Juniper picked up in the Ankeena acquisition.

Dell did as expected and upped its takeover price for the storage vendor after HP bid up the price. Now the ball is in HP's court.

A foreign spy, sensitive military data on Iraq and Afghanistan operations... and a flash drive. That was all it took for U.S. secrets to wind up in the hands of a rival country, and a senior defense official shares the lessons learned.

The Linux player says the cloud should be open and apps able to move between the cloud and the enterprise data center. And it thinks it has the technology that can help.

Latest market snapshot from research firm IDC saw robust growth in the second quarter for Ethernet switching and routing gear, both posting double-digit increases.

According to IBM's X-Force security research group, vulnerabilities are proliferating, and while companies are getting better about reporting those flaws, the number of unpatched problems continues to rise.

With the integration of the engineering platforms complete, Microsoft will handle Yahoo search queries in the United States and Canada, while Yahoo wants the world to know that it hasn't given up on the search game.

The BlackBerry maker snaps up a privately held developer of content delivery and app store infrastructure applications as it fights to keep pace with Apple and Google.

Citing a network issue that knocked out service in a North American data center, Microsoft apologizes to customers as it scrambles to restore a host of its most popular cloud services.

With new government regulations placing even more responsibility and scrutiny on the healthcare industry, IT administrators are struggling to deliver both efficiency and security.

New survey of visitors to federal websites finds that the amount of information and ease of use of a website has a strong correlation to how much people trust the agency.

Attorneys general for 18 states are calling on the online classified site to drop its 'adult service' section which they say have are inundated with solicitations for prostitution.

New tab feature, formally released as Firefox Panorama, will enable users to organize and synchronize their Web activities in novel ways on the popular open source browser.

Casting aside the stodgy limitations of Windows 3.1, Microsoft's launch of Windows 95 changed much for its flagship product.

Despite setbacks and entrenched opposition, the Federal Communications Commission's chairman discusses the FCC's continuing support for network neutrality.