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Batman: The Dark Knight, the most highly anticipated of the series yet, hit cinemas on Thursday.

A state judge in California on Thursday dismissed charges against the three remaining state criminal defendants in the Hewlett-Packard spying case.

If someone searches for you on the Web and comes up empty-handed, do you exist? Considering that a growing number of recruiters and hiring managers are using search engines when gathering impressions of potential employees, the question isn't as frivolous as it may seem.

Interest towards deploying fiber optic cabling is high among Asia Pacific companies, according to an ongoing study by cabling infrastructure provider Systimax Solutions, indicating the adoption of bandwidth-intensive applications in the region.

Search engine giant Google is nearing completion of a new data center on the banks of the Columbia River in Oregon. But trying to get information about the project is almost as difficult as finding Bigfoot.

Just how useful is the Common Malware Enumeration (CME) initiative debuted by U.S.-CERT this autumn?

Boards of directors are growing increasingly nervous about their companies' dependence on IT, and with good reason. IT accounts for more than 50 percent of capital spending in some companies. But there are no standards for IT governance as there are for areas such as accounting and compensation. In a comprehensive article in this month's Harvard Business Review, Richard Nolan and F. Warren McFarlan lay out an IT governance plan. McFarlan, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School, told Kathleen Melymuka how boards can get a grip on IT.

IT experts give pointers on how one fictitious company, called NoName, can solve its IT problems using new data centre principles and technologies. Beth Schultz reports

Sun Microsystems and several other vendors on Wednesday released an early draft of a specification intended to ease integration of Java-based systems, but IBM and BEA Systems have dropped out of participation in the effort.

With Oblicore Guarantee ESP, shipping today, IT managers can get extra insurance that their organizations are complying with the nitty-gritty details of service-level agreements.

Australian organizations are showing extreme diversity when it comes to IT governance, with less than 50 percent of non-government enterprises currently using a consistent method for assessing IT risk.