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The truth about Google+: The social network without passion

May 24, 2012
While usage is low, it's not quite the ghost town some claim, and there's a deeper story behind the numbers
Social Networking, Google+
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Reports of Intel's death are wildly exaggerated

May 17, 2012
The ARM/Apple tsunami is gaining strength, but anyone who thinks it will swamp Wintel anytime soon is badly mistaken
Processors, Android, ARM, Intel
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Beyond 'Jeopardy': How IBM will make billions from Watson

May 10, 2012
At a time when companies spend billions on patent wars and frivolous acquisitions, IBM makes money the old-fashioned way: through R&D
Big Data, IBM
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Connected TVs: A new frontier for developers

May 03, 2012
One in five new TVs can connect to the Internet. For now, almost no one is watching. But that will change
Application Development, Android, Consumer Electronics, Apple, iOS, Samsung
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Oracle's dangerous claim: APIs can be copyrighted

April 26, 2012
If Oracle succeeds in enforcing its hold on Java APIs, the software industry will drown in shameless legal challenges
Intellectual Property, Android, Java Programming, Google, Oracle
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Bad stats sink cyber crime costs claims

April 19, 2012
Microsoft researchers find that estimates of damages caused by cyber crime are wildly inflated -- and increase the danger
Cyber Crime
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Facebook's Instagram buy: The new dot-com bubble

April 12, 2012
Innovation is losing to funny-money acquisitions in Silicon Valley -- and the tech bubble is getting dangerously close to popping
Mobile Apps, M&A, Social Networking, Facebook
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Motorola Mobility pushes patent absurdity to extremes

April 05, 2012
It's Motorola Mobility versus the world as Google's future business property opens up the patent war on three fronts
Intellectual Property, M&A, Smartphones, Tablets, 3G, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Motorola Mobility
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Startup tech jobs go begging -- how to get yours

March 29, 2012
More than 14,000 jobs are waiting to be filled at startups, including thousands for software engineers and developers
IT Jobs, Startups
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Meg Whitman steers HP straight at the rocks

March 22, 2012
Combining troubled PC and printer businesses will weaken both groups and ensure HP's continued irrelevance
Technology Business, Desktop Computers, Laptops, Printers, Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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