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McAfee Inc. on Tuesday unveiled its 2011 Threat Predictions report, outlining top threats its researchers foresee for the coming year from a list that includes location-based services, Android and iPhone.

Google Inc.’s Android and Google …

MidAmerican Energy Co. wind projects in Iowa combined for the largest onshore wind turbine order to date for Siemens Energy Inc.

MidAmerican will receive 258 Siemens 2.3-megawatt wind turbines which will be installed in Cass, …

Google Inc., which helped popularize the idea of automated advertising sales on the Internet, has been quietly turning to an old-fashioned tool — phone calls — to compete in the hot market for local business …

Apple Inc. took a stand Wednesday against the controversial release of confidential information by WikiLeaks, removing a WikiLeaks application from its online mobile store.

Google Inc., though, has kept several apps on its Android Marketplace …

The Federal Communications Commission approved so-called net-neutrality rules by a 3-2 vote yesterday, banning Internet service providers, led by AT&T Inc. and Comcast Corp., from blocking or slowing Web content sent to homes and businesses, …

The Iowa Biotech Association has announced Rachel Hurley as its new executive director.

Hurley was most recently the director of legislative relations in the office of the Michigan attorney general, where she helped develop the …

Telephone and Data Systems Inc, the parent company of TDS Telecommunications Co., announced today it has acquired TEAM Technologies LLC.

TEAM owns and operates data centers in Des Moines, Cedar Falls and Madison, Wis., which …

Communications regulators are expected to adopt Internet traffic rules today that would allow providers to ration access to their networks, Reuters reported. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) members Michael Copps and Mignon Clyburn issued statements on …

The Technology Association of Iowa has begun accepting nominations for the 2011 Prometheus Awards program. The 15 award categories, among them Software Company of the Year and CEO of the Year, recognize high-tech excellence in …