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Forrester Rates Public Cloud Choices For Developers
June 17, 2013Forrester examines IaaS and PaaS options for developers, as the line blurs between these two types of public clouds.
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Google Balloon Project: Crazy Like a Loon
June 17, 2013Google's latest experiment, Project Loon, uses high-altitude balloons to bring Internet access to undeveloped areas.
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Microsoft, Virgin Media Back U.K. 'Digital Maker' Initiative
June 17, 2013Microsoft links its Kudo game developers' site to U.K. IT educational initiative Make Things Do Stuff; meanwhile Virgin Media, others help create...
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Zombie IT Contract Refuses To Die
June 17, 2013In Britain, terminating a multi-billion NHS project in 2011 hasn't stopped more money from being poured into the ill-fated program, say critics.
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Google Launches Attack On Online Child Pornography
June 17, 2013Google pledges millions to charities and software developers to help it eliminate online material that endangers children.
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China Boasts World's Fastest Supercomputer
June 17, 2013While it doesn't hold the No. 1 spot, the U.S. still dominates the latest Top500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers.
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Apple, Facebook, Microsoft Detail Surveillance Requests
June 17, 2013Newly published information details the total number of government surveillance requests received; Google abstains, citing "a step back for users."
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BlackBerry's Turnaround Hinges On Q10
June 17, 2013Strong early sales of the keyboard-packing Q10 give BlackBerry's resurrection a chance.
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Android 5.0: What To Expect
June 17, 2013Next version of Google's smartphone and tablet OS debuts this fall, along with new Nexus-branded smartphones.
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NSA Prism: Readers Speak
June 17, 2013NSA's Prism program has sparked debate about protections versus privacy. Network Computing readers weigh in.
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Big Data Skills Scarce Among Marketing Pros
June 17, 2013More than a third of executives rank big data analytics as a top marketing skill, but many marketers lack the requisite knowledge.
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What Savvis Cloud Services Gain From AppFog
June 17, 2013CenturyLink's cloud company, Savvis, broadens cloned app capabilities by acquiring automation platform AppFog.
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Rules For Radical CIOs: Part 2
June 17, 2013How do Saul Alinsky's rules for activists apply to tech executives? Let us keep counting the ways.
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Tool Forecasts Remote Patient Monitoring ROI
June 17, 2013Web-based program forecasted a positive return on investment in remote monitoring for all five California healthcare groups who tested it.
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How To Close Gaps In Campus Apps
June 17, 2013To close the programming applications gap on campus, you often must close several other gaps first.
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Sharing Electronic Medical Records Still Too Hard
June 17, 2013Epic CEO Judy Faulkner and other health execs aren't thrilled with the state of EHR interoperability. What are today's big barriers?
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Iowa State Chooses Cloud For Phone System
June 17, 2013By switching to a cloud voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service, ISU will save $600,000 annually on its campus phone network.
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Spotting The Right Time To Innovate
June 17, 2013Everyone likes to talk about changing the game, but how do you actually see and shift the field?
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20 People Who Changed Tech: Tom Watson Jr.
June 17, 2013Watson's early, $5 billion bet on computers made IBM an institution and moved him out of the shadow of his iconic father.
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Digital Business Requires Dose Of Humility
June 17, 2013The payoffs and opportunities are far from clear.
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Google Grabs Half Of All Mobile Ad Revenue
June 15, 2013Despite its dominance in the mobile market, Google soon could face serious competition from Facebook.
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iOS 7 Changes Smartphone Battle
June 15, 2013Apple's new iOS 7smartphone and tablet operating system will push market competition to a new level, which is good news for users.
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Why Microsoft Won't Release Office For The iPad
June 15, 2013Microsoft finally brought Office to iOS. Make no mistake: Its goal is to sell Office 365, not help Apple users. As long as Windows 8 struggles,...
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Britain Launches National 'Information Economy' Strategy
June 14, 2013Working with industry and academia, the plan sets out objectives designed to nurture small enterprises and prepare students for IT careers.
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Thumb Drive Security: Snowden 1, NSA 0
June 14, 2013Thumb drives helped NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden transport top-secret data from the agency. If the NSA can't keep a lid on thumb drives, can you?
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