Cell phone carriers have a secret: Although they sell us data plans on their 3G or 4G networks, the idea of us actually using data brings them out in a cold sweat.

I used to pay $60 per month for a bundle of TV service and broadband service from Comcast. I decided I didn?t want the TV part anymore, so I canceled it, leaving just the broadband. My new monthly bill: $60 per month.

Intel has been working with several industry experts to improve the safety of football helmets, including an idea to put its tiny Atom microprocessors inside football helmets to measure and feed real-time impact data to medical personnel on the sidelines of a game.

Laptops and desktops with Intel's next-generation Core chips will ship early next year, and the chip maker will use its conference next week to highlight the architecture behind the new processors.

Worldwide server sales posted their biggest jump since 2003 during the second quarter as Hewlett-Packard outsold rival IBM to take the top spot among server vendors, IDC said Tuesday.

Android took the top U.S. spot among smartphones shipped in the second quarter, according to new research from Canalys.

WiMax service provider Clearwire on Thursday introduced its first 4G/3G modem that works with Mac laptops, as well as its first Wi-Fi hotspots with integrated 4G or 4G/3G radios.

Hewlett-Packard knocked IBM from the top spot in worldwide server revenue during the first quarter, as the market for x86 systems picked up but sales of Unix and mainframe systems continued to decline, Gartner said on Tuesday.

Lifted by fast-growing notebook shipments, Taiwan's Acer Inc. grabbed the No. 2 spot in the global PC market for the first time over Dell Inc., according to iSuppli Corp.

In the wake of Monday's earthquake in Italy, scientists and researchers working on early warnings systems said that knowing about an earthquake even just a few seconds before it hits can make a big difference to people in a stricken area.

Google denies problems, but finds could raise more questions over the safety of storing data in the cloud.

Virtualizáció, kiemelkedő szerverek, egyszerű hotspotok és a dokumentumkezelés helyzete - ízelítő a Computerworld hetilap április 29-én megjelenő számának tartalmából.

A mobilinternet terjedésével a Wi-Fi hotspotok a nyilvános telefonok sorsára juthatnak, legalábbis az Ericsson szerint.

EBay Inc. is getting into the radio advertising business, becoming a broker of ad spots and on its way to competing with Google Inc., which provides a similar service.

China has taken over as the world's most botnet-infested country, as the sophistication and danger of cyberattackers continues to grow, according to Symantec.

EEye Digital Security said Friday that it's found the first Office 2007 remote code vulnerability and has alerted Microsoft's bug team.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates have shared the spotlight for much of the past three decades. Later this year, the two tech heavyweights will share the stage during a joint appearance at an industry conference.

Open wireless Internet hotspots will soon serve as virtual phone booths, as four manufacturers plan to introduce Wi-Fi handsets for Skype Ltd.'s popular VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) telephony service this quarter.

A nyílt, vezeték nélküli internetes hotspotok a virtuális telefonfülke szerepét is ellátják - a Skype szerint már érkeznek is hozzá a készülékek.

A GameSpot információi szerint az Apple Computer titokban egy játékfejlesztő csapatot verbuvál olyan veteránokkal, mint a LucasArts korábbi technikai vezetője, Mike Lampell.