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8 Great Cloud Storage Services
By Aoife M. McEvoy
If you need personal or enterprise cloud file storage -- or more of it -- it's not just a Dropbox world anymore. Use our guide to choose wisely.

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South Korean Banks Lose Data In Malware Attack
Computer networks at banks and television stations in South Korea froze after targeted malware deleted data from numerous PCs. Was North Korea involved?

Windows Phone 8 Support To End In 2014
Microsoft is making the right move by offering OS updates more frequently. But that may not be enough in the competitive smartphone race.

IRS Leaves Taxpayer Data Insecure, GAO Finds
Annual audit of the agency's financial and tax systems notes that some earlier problems remain and identifies new ones.

Microsoft Bolsters Ties Between Yammer, Office 365
Three-stage process weaves Yammer's enterprise social network capabilities into Office 365, with additional bridges to SharePoint.

Gartner Skeptical On BlackBerry Comeback
The Z10 is about to debut in the U.S., but BlackBerry will struggle to reclaim as much as 5% of the smartphone market, analysts say.

MOOCs Are Here To Stay, Profs Say
Professors who teach massive open online courses predict they will reduce the cost of higher ed -- but should MOOCs offer credits?

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8 Great Cloud Storage Services
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Bob Metcalfe Plans Ethernet's 40th
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