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Consumers save their e-mail and documents on Google's data centers, put their photos on Flickr and store their social lives on Facebook. Now a host of companies including Amazon and Microsoft wants government agencies to similarly house data on their servers as a way to...

Personal Health Records could help fix America's healthcare crisis. According to Dossia, a non-profit consortium of large companies, including Wal-Mart, committed to providing electronic records to employees, advantages better health and lower costs. With personal control, individuals can determine what health information goes in and...

A 10-month cyberespionage investigation has found that 1,295 computers belonging to international institutions in 103 countries have been spied on, and some circumstantial evidence suggests that China may be to blame. The 53-page report, released on Sunday, provides some of the most compelling evidence of the...

PALO ALTO, Calif. — For anyone who has dreamed of creating his own glossy color magazine dedicated to a hobby like photography or travel, the high cost and hassle of printing has loomed as a big barrier. Traditional printing companies charge thousands of dollars upfront...

Many Facebook users have been tagged by the "25 Things About Me" meme. A few years ago, a similar "five things" tagging moved through the blogosphere. eWEEK editors would tag Microsoft if we realistically expected a response. So we've done our own research and here...

SAN FRANCISCO — Skype, the Internet calling service that has more than 400 million users around the world, is aggressively moving onto mobile phones. The Luxembourg-based company, a division of eBay, plans to announce on Tuesday that it will make its free software available immediately for...

The company says it's offering outplacement support and severance pay. Faced with economic kryptonite, even Google withers. The company on Thursday said that it plans to cut about 200 marketing positions around the globe. "[T]oday we have informed Googlers that we plan to reduce the number of roles...