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BlackBerry confirms abysmal second-quarter results

BlackBerry execs cancelled a conference call to discuss the results following the acquisition bid from Fairfax Financial Holdings

Multifactor authentication available on Windows Azure

Microsoft is pricing the service at $2 per month per user for unlimited authentications

NSA surveillance court says no limits on phone records collection

The agency intends to collect all US phone records and put them in a searchable database, director Keith Alexander says

Google turns 15 and celebrates by smartening up search

New features such as comparisons and filters are part of Google's 'Hummingbird' advanced search ranking system

Mobile management: InfoWorld’s expert guide

iPhones, iPads, BlackBerrys, Androids -- learn how to secure whatever smartphones and tablets your employees have

Bad news: iOS 7’s HTML5 is full of bugs

'This is the buggiest Safari version since 1.0,' says one HTML5 development expert

Congrats, Team Oracle — now let’s get back to technology

Larry Ellison's OpenWorld no-show was not the vote of confidence customers needed in Oracle's race for in-memory databases and the cloud

Apple’s next revolution may be Bluetooth-powered iBeacons

The Bluetooth Low Energy-based tech allows for all sorts of interactions in public spaces, from stores to museums to first responders

Malicious browser extensions pose a serious threat and defenses are lacking

Many security products offer inadequate protection against malicious browser extensions, a researcher has found