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Tech job postings fell 40.4 percent in March over year ago figures, with most of the decline coming from full-time positions, according to a report released Tuesday by tech career site Dice.com. Read full article>>...

Nobody can afford to be casual about their jobs in this economy. But personal skills, an area where IT workers do not have a reputation for excellence, could cost you. A new book, The Personal Credibility Factor: How to Get It, Keep It, and Get It...

The Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization predicts that US search adspend will increase by 9% to $14.7 billion (€11.6bn; £10.6bn) this year, down from a prior prediction of $18.8 billion as marketers rein in their budgets. According to a survey of 890 advertisers and agencies conducted...

Google will have its own contender for desktop operating system king: Android. It's not news that Microsoft will get Windows 7 out as fast as possible this year. Vista has been a complete dog, so Microsoft will rush to deliver what is essentially a cleaned-up, lightweight...

When President Barack Obama this morning announced an executive order lifting some restrictions on federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, UW-Madison scientist James Thomson was there. Thomson's presence, along with several others in the state working in the field, illustrates how Wisconsin has had...

Tammy Baldwin and Dr. James Thomsen were among those who attended the signing ceremony at the White House lifting the Bush administration's restrictions on funding embryonic stem cell research. Afterward, Baldwin described it as the opening of "this new era in medical research."...

The resignation of the federal government's cybersecurity coordinator highlights a power struggle underway over how best to defend the government's civilian computer networks against digital attacks. Rod A. Beckstrom resigned the post Friday after less than a year on the job, citing a lack of funding...