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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 Reduction Act

Google, Facebook launch bidding war for Waze

Google may want crowd-sourced app or may just want to mess with Facebook, delaying its plans and boosting reported $1 billion price tag

SAP shakes up development leadership

Cloud strategy leader Lars Dalgaard is leaving to become an investor and tech chief Vishal Sikka will now oversee all software development

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

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

HP profit falls 32 percent as PC and server sales plunge

Revenue from HP's PC division fell 20 percent in the quarter, but the company still managed to make a bigger profit than expected

U.S. ranks as least risky place to open data center

U.K., Germany, and Sweden follow as the least riskiest places to establish data centers, while Indonesia, India, and Brazil were at the bottom of a new survey's list

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

Data giants like Facebook say we need more H-1B visas to fill U.S. STEM grad void -- but the numbers don't lie

Apple: Samsung's Galaxy S4 infringes on 5 patents

Apple wants to add the Galaxy S4 to a U.S. lawsuit that was filed in February 2012

New Intel CEO creates 'New Devices' division focused on 'cool technology'

Brian Krzanich shakes things up at an organizational level a mere five days after taking the reins as the new CEO of Intel

The Industry Standard Slideshow

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

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

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Data giants like Facebook say we need more H-1B visas to fill U.S. STEM grad void -- but the numbers don't lie
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