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Apple employee blogging and social media guidelines revealed. Internal policy document outlines the levels of discretion required from staff

EasyDNS has been coping with a DDoS attack for the last couple of weeks, but it's just a matter of course for this Web services company. The constant flood of junk packets from unseen hackers has caused the nameserver provider to adapt its business practices and take a constant "battle-ready" posture.

Businesses that receive negative online ratings, even if unjustified, have little recourse, however.

The Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services warned Canadian businesses and consumers yesterday that long distance fraudsters are stepping up their game. Here are some tips on how to prevent them from scoring.

Although Android now has more market share than Apple and pushes out more app downloads, Google still pales in comparison to Apple in terms of revenue being paid out to developers. But the founder of Wattpad has some ideas on how to make a decent business on Android.

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Pull out of tablet occurred after Apple won a court order banning sales of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Germany.

The U.S. Department of Justice investigation reveals several Google admissions that you should know about.

The online storage service accidentally turned off password authentication for millions of users.

Microsoft loses patent case against Toronto-based i4i, but there is still a glimmer of hope for the Redmond, Wash. software maker.

Apple's mobile App Store has been a runaway success, and is being emulated by other mobile OS makers and being extended to the desktop. This means some big changes for developers.

A former professional skip tracer shares his secret on how to erase your digital footprint.

Consumer issues with Internet service provider Clearwire shows that many firms offering unlimited services actually have restrictions buried in their legalese.

Twitter is going to enforce higher standards for the client applications that access its mass short-messaging service. Some developers are upset with the changes.

Storing content in SharePoint is only part of the challenge; securing it is an area where many organizations run into trouble when clear corporate policies regarding SharePoint access and user permissions are not in place.rn