Can Enterprise Collaboration Tools Live up to the Hype?
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Putin Suggests Snowden May Stop Leaking Documents
Edward Snowden, the leaker of U.S. National Security Agency surveillance activities, may have changed his position about disclosing more information in the future, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday, according to news reports.
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Bill Gates Vows the Return of Microsoft Bob
Though roundly ridiculed when it debuted in 1995, Microsoft Bob, or something resembling the short-lived on-screen assistant, will ultimately return, vowed Bill Gates, co-founder and chairman of Microsoft.
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Apple-Samsung Phone Battle to Hit Appeals Court in August
A court's decision not to prevent multiple Samsung handsets from being sold in the U.S. despite their being found to infringe Apple patents will go before an appeal's court in early August.
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Top Artificial Intelligence System as Smart as 4-year-old
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago wanted to know how smart a top artificial intelligence system actually is. So they gave it an IQ test.
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Startup Turns Apps into SaaS
As cloud computing continues to grow, many applications are being left behind because they don't translate well into being delivered as a software as a service (SaaS) in the cloud, says Osman Kent, founder of Numecent, which aims to fix that problem.
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It's Getting Warmer in Some Datacenters
With major parts of the U.S. under an intense heat wave, opting for less cooling may seem like a bad idea. But it isn't.
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Pixar, Lucasfilm Said to Settle Employee No-poaching Lawsuit
Pixar and Lucasfilm have settled a lawsuit by workers alleging an illegal cartel formed by seven technology companies including Apple, Google and Intel, lawyers have informed the court.
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OpenStack to Evolve as Enterprise Cloud: Suse
Modern, cloud-based apps work on an anti fragility concept, says Peter Lees, Principal Technologist, Suse Asia Pacific.
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Researchers Find a Way to Code Using Plain English
Programmers often spend years in school learning how to program. Now, researchers say that they have come up with a way that may allow even the most inexperienced person to develop code.
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Ballmer Outlines Future of MS Office, Skype, 'Bing Now'
According to Microsoft's Steve Ballmer, the future of Microsoft involves such things as "living" documents, the Microsoft equivalent of "Google Now," a blurring of email and chat, and the ability to add a gaming layer to everyday activities.
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Google Chairman Outs Moto X
The search giant's Executive Chairman was spotted at the Allen and Co. media conference on Thursday using a mysterious Motorola smartphone that looks awfully similar to leaked pics purporting to be the upcoming Moto X smartphone.
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Amazon's Aggressive Pricing Shouldn't Scare Off Public Cloud Competitors
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reduced its cloud computing prices for the 37th time this week and has suggested that this is unlikely to be the last time it will do so.
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Eric Schmidt: Google's Relationship with Apple on the Mend
Google's relationship with Apple is on the mend, according to Google chairman Eric Schmidt, who revealed that the relationship between the two companies has improved after many meetings.
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Mobile Malware, Mainly For Android Devices, Jumps 614% in a Year
Mobile malware attacks -- most of them aimed at Android devices -- are up six-fold since last year, an increase due mainly to the use of free mobile apps from sketchy vendors, according to studies by McAfee and Juniper Networks.
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DARPA's Humanoid Robot Takes On Wrecking Ball Without Flinching
If you've ever needed a legitimate reason to question human obsolescence, DARPA just gave you one in the form of an ATLAS.