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    Loss-making NEC to cut 10,000 jobs 27 January, 2012 00:36:00

    Japanese electronics giant NEC said it would axe 10,000 jobs worldwide, as it announced it had already lost more than a $US1 billion ($A957.53 million) so far this fiscal year.
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    Ericsson posts 73% slide in profit 27 January, 2012 00:19:00

    Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson on Wednesday reported a worse-than-expected 73 per cent dive in its fourth quarter net profit on weak mobile network sales.
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    Wall Street Beat: Tech may be a bright spot in tough economy 07 January, 2012 10:23:11

    Tech stocks ended the first trading week of 2012 on an upbeat note even though both Forrester and Gartner this week forecast slowing growth in IT spending, due mainly to concerns about the global economy.
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    Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks flat for year 31 December, 2011 09:19:24

    After a rollercoaster ride on the stock market, tech companies are ending the year just about where they started, despite strong and in some cases record sales and profits for IT bellwethers.
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    Wall Street Beat: IPOs, M&A, chip news stir tech optimism 17 December, 2011 04:15:46

    Zynga's initial public offering Friday, a raft of acquisition announcements this week from IBM, Salesforce and others, and some upbeat reports on the chip and hardware sector are putting a positive spin on year-end news for the tech sector.
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    Wall Street Beat: Tech lags in wake of mixed results 19 November, 2011 05:21:07

    Computer stocks sagged Friday morning in the wake of continuing economic worries and mixed financial news from hardware and software vendors this week.
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    The value of VOC systems 12 October, 2011 03:53:54

    About 20 months ago, Charming Shoppes launched a customer insights project to "deliver actionable customer and market research and analysis to the business," says Jeffrey Liss, who headed up the initiative. Liss is now senior vice president of corporate strategy at the plus-size women's clothing retailer, which includes Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug and Catherines stores.
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    Apple makes it official, slates iPhone event for October 4 28 September, 2011 02:57:00

    Apple has announced an October 4 event on its Cupertino, Calif. campus to unveil its newest iPhone.
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    HP shares up on CEO ouster reports 22 September, 2011 08:39:00

    Hewlett-Packard shares surged on Wall Street on Wednesday amid reports that chief executive Leo Apotheker, hired less than a year ago, could be on his way out.
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    HP lowers financial guidance with webOS shutdown 19 August, 2011 06:12:00

    After pulling the plug on its webOS phones and tablet computers Thursday, Hewlett Packard said it expected to be less profitable than expected during its current fiscal quarter, which ends Oct. 31.
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    Wall Street Beat: Tech shares on wild ride 13 August, 2011 05:47:44

    U.S. stock markets edged up for the day Friday afternoon, but fears of an economic slowdown and concerns about the debt crisis in Europe caused technology stocks to seesaw wildly along with shares of companies in other sectors this week.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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