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Samsung loses again in German patent suit against Apple

Samsung still hopes the court will hand it a victory on other patents against the iPhone and iPad

How does Google's new privacy policy compare?

Much ado has been made about Google's new overarching privacy policy, but the company's not doing anything much different than Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, or Yahoo

SOPA's big brother signed by E.U. nations amid widespread protests

Polish citizens take to the streets in protest against ACTA

Scam: SOPA advocates' claims about piracy costs

The media and software industry honchos claim that piracy has killed 750,000 American jobs and costs tens of billions of dollars. Don't believe it

Here's how to solve America's developer shortage

Employers say they can't find enough workers to staff IT jobs. Maybe they've been going about it all wrong

SAP reports its best year ever

The software company said it had double-digit revenue growth in all regions in 2011 and is confident of crossing $26 billion in revenue by 2015

Hard drive shortages continue to bite tech industry

Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices, and Intel all said HDD shortages caused by the floods in Thailand have impacted their business

Obama attacks offshoring, seeks visa reform

The president touts tech innovation, jobs in State of the Union speech

Apple crushes sales records, hits revenue 'home run'

iPhone sales were up 128 percent, iPad up 111 percent over same quarter a year ago

Samsung wins against Apple in the Netherlands on tablet design

Apple's products do not warrant the intellectual property protections that it claims, Samsung said

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The rise and fall of Sun Microsystems

Sun was a tech juggernaut for nearly three decades. Our memorial slideshow gives this former titan its due more

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Guiding iPhone into the business world

Apart from being a very cool device, the iPhone can serve as a powerful business tool whose ease of use makes it a crowd favorite... more

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Why IT gives business a competitive edge

Smart companies like JetBlue, NetFlix, and BNSF Railway are reaping sustained rewards by weaving IT into the fabric of their... more

Scam: SOPA advocates' claims about piracy costs
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Scam: SOPA advocates' claims about piracy costs

Blog by Bill Snyder

The media and software industry honchos claim that piracy has killed 750,000 American jobs and costs tens of billions of dollars. Don't believe it
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