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

May 23, 2013
Data giants like Facebook say we need more H-1B visas to fill U.S. STEM grad void -- but the numbers don't lie
IT Jobs, H-1B
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New privacy low: Retailers sniffing cellphone Wi-Fi signals at the mall

May 16, 2013
Indoor location technologies are allowing retailers to track shoppers' every move inside their stores
Internet Privacy
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Apple and Samsung tighten chokehold on mobile profits as others' hope fades

May 09, 2013
When two companies make all the profit in a market, it's a race to the bottom for everyone else
Smartphones, Android, BlackBerry, iOS, Apple, Motorola Mobility, Nokia, Samsung
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How Kaiser bet $4 billion on electronic health records -- and won

May 02, 2013
Kaiser Permanente CIO Philip Fasano explains how electronic records have paid off and the health care giant's embrace of mobile technology
E-health, Mobile Apps, Data Management
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Tax-free online shopping must end

April 25, 2013
Local governments are losing billions to subsidize e-commerce giants, while local job economies suffer
Federal Regulations, Technology Business
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Silicon Valley is lying about the state of U.S. tech education

April 18, 2013
Tech giants' claim of a shortage of qualified graduates is a ruse to scare us into importing more cheap foreign workers
H-1B, IT Jobs
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The patent trolls are back, and this time they're after you

April 11, 2013
Lodsys, Personal Audio, and Project Paperless continue to hit developers and businesses with frivolous lawsuits -- and are reaping the rewards
Intellectual Property, Mobile Apps, Printers, Apple, Google
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A failure of imagination is killing the PC industry

April 04, 2013
Windows 8 and Ultrabooks show what's wrong with the Wintel approach to making creative computing devices
Laptop PCs, Apple, Intel, Lenovo, Microsoft, Samsung, Windows 8
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No, women are still not equal to men in IT

March 21, 2013
Equal pay for equal work is a reality in IT, but few women rise to the higher positions, and overall inequity is worsening
IT Jobs
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We still need Emily Post in the digital age

March 14, 2013
In the age of the tweet, the text, and the wearable camera, there's still reason to take an extra few seconds to be polite
Smartphones, Social Networking
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