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CSC Lowers Year Outlook on Government Contract Delays
Feb 9 (Reuters) – U.S. technology services provider Computer Sciences Corp (NYSE:CSC) lowered its full-year outlook as it grapples with contract delays from the U.S. government and accounting problems at its Nordic business. Shares of the company fell 14.5 percent on the news. The company, which is being investigated by regulators on previously disclosed accounting…
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iPad 2 Manufacturing Started, Report
Feb 9 (Reuters) – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has begun to make a new version of its iPad tablet computer with a front-facing camera and faster processor, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The new iPad will be thinner and lighter than the first model and sport a more powerful graphics processor,…
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Don’t Kill Your PC
Image via Wikipedia Maybe it’s the slow boot up time, an inane dialog box that only lets you say “OK” to something that is not ok at all, or application crashes that happen time and time again. (“Would you like to send an error report?”) If you’ve been there, you know your customers have too.…
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Competition, Cost Driving Open Source Software Growth: Gartner
More than half of the organizations that participated in a recent survey say that open-source software solutions are a part of their IT strategy, research firm Gartner finds. And nearly one-third of respondents say its flexibility, increased innovation, shorter development times and faster procurement processes are the reasons behind their interest in open-source software (OSS).…
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McAfee: Mobile Security Threats Rising Fast
(Reuters) – Cellphone security threats rose sharply last year as a proliferation of Internet-enabled mobile devices like smartphones and tablets provided new opportunities for cybercriminals, security software maker McAfee (NYSE:MFE) said. In its fourth-quarter threat report, released on Tuesday, McAfee said the number of pieces of new cellphone malware it found in 2010 rose 46…
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HP Updates Pavilion Line of Notebooks
Small businesses or small office/home office (SOHO) workers have a refreshed option for mobile business with HP’s updated line of Pavilion notebooks, which builds on HP’s MUSE (materials, usability, sensory appeal and experience) design philosophy. At the forefront of the redesigned lineup, the HP Pavilion dv6 and dv7 incorporates HP CoolSense Technology, which automatically adjusts…
