What the 'Internet of things' really means

What the 'Internet of things' really means

Get past the confusion caused by all those technologies claiming to be in the Internet of things

Ubuntu 'superphone' needs a superstrategy

In an interview, community manager Jono Bacon reveals strength -- and risk -- of Canonical's bold challenge to Google and Apple...  more

20 milestones in Ethernet's first 40 years

Reviewing the highlights of Ethernet's first four decades... more

Microsoft extends Azure's reach to China, Japan, and Australia

CEO Steve Ballmer pledges heavy investment in China as part of the deal to set up a cloud shop within the country... more

Apple: No tax gimmick left behind

Contrary to CEO Tim Cook's Senate testimony this week, Apple is a pioneer of tax avoidance schemes, which are legal but hardly fair or ethical... more

Survey: Mobile now top priority for corporate app builders

Most developers say they spend weekends and free time taking care of software problems as well... more

Dell's downsized cloud ambitions might actually work out

Dell's abrupt switch away from a public cloud strategy has puzzled many people, but it's really the only choice... more

iPhone butterfingers equal big bucks for Apple

Broke your iPhone 5? Expect to pay more for a replacement than you did for the original... more

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Bill to slay patent trolls garners broad backing

Rackspace, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and more support Sen. John Cornyn's proposed Patent Abuse... more

Notes from the Field by Robert X. Cringely

Xbox One: The one Xbox to rule them all

Games, TV, streaming video -- the Xbox One does it all as Microsoft's PC for the living room.... more

Tech's Bottom Line by Bill Snyder

Debunking the H-1B hogwash: STEM grads are pouring out of U.S. colleges

Data giants like Facebook say we need more H-1B... more

Strategic Developer by Andrew Oliver

Down with file attachments! Hail to the Google Docs API update

With massively refreshed Google Docs/Drive APIs,... more

Off The Record by Anonymous

The job is 'IT manager,' but in title only

A newly hired IT pro has one best option after discovering the boss doesn't trust or give... more

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