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Microsoft Bloatware Cleaning Offer Treats You Like Dirt
For just $99, Microsoft will eliminate the junk added to its Windows 7 PCs by OEM manufacturers. Steve Jobs would have enjoyed this development.
Nokia Burning Cash, But AT&T Has Hope
Nokia's investors have long had reason to worry, and new analysis points to trouble ahead. Can Windows Phone turn things around?
Microsoft 'Smoked By Windows Phone': The Real Story
Microsoft says its Smoked By Windows Phone challenge has been taken more than 50,000 times and has a win rate of 98%. Too bad Microsoft is...
Barnes & Noble Deal Shows Microsoft's Patent Power
Bookseller could have continued expensive court battle with Microsoft over Android-based Nook, or cut Redmond a sweetheart deal. It chose the latter.
Woz Digs Windows Phone, But LG Doesn't
Apple's co-founder gives the Lumia 900 Windows Phone a public display of affection, while LG halts efforts to bring new Windows Phones to market.
6 Reasons iPad Hybrid Tablets Are Inevitable
Apple's chief executive says he won't consider an iPad that transforms into a laptop. Here's why he may not have any choice in the matter.
Google Drive Shows 'Bring Your Own Cloud' Has Arrived
I'm using two consumer cloud services, one enterprise cloud service, and two conventional software packages to get you this column. Am I insane,...
Microsoft Earnings Show Enterprise Strength, Consumer Weakness
Microsoft Q3 earnings report reveals strong growth in business market but anemic gadget sales. Is it time for Redmond to jettison its consumer...
Microsoft Breeds Windows Phone 8 Update Confusion
Will Windows Phone 7 smartphones be upgraded to Windows Phone 8? Microsoft declines comment on conflicting reports, and its silence isn't helping...
Nokia's Lumia 'Not Good Enough' Say Carriers
Nokia's carrier partners say the Finnish phone maker's Lumia line of smartphones can't compete against Apple's iPhone and Google's Android.
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Android, iOS Crush BlackBerry Market Share
May 24, 2012IDC's worldwide ranking of smartphone platforms sees RIM dip below 10% as Android and iOS continue to make big gains.
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MySocialCloud Stores All Your Social Feeds, URLs, Passwords
May 24, 2012Tired of forgetting your password? Startup MySocialCloud will remember it for you and aggregate your social feeds in one convenient dashboard.
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Axis: Enough To Make Yahoo A Contender Again?
May 24, 2012Yahoo hopes new Axis mobile browser will help the company regain some of its search ad business glory.
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Facebook IPO: Strangest Of All Time?
May 24, 2012Technology glitches, insane valuations, secret disclosures, and high-frequency trading have all played a part in the Facebook IPO soap opera.
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Android Malware Surges, Botnet Business Booms
May 24, 2012McAfee reports thousands of new malware apps targeting Android appeared early this year, along with a steady stream of botnet updates.
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Windows 8 Says Goodbye To F8 Reboots
May 24, 2012Windows 8 will display new menu of troubleshooting choices to give users of fast-booting PCs and tablets plenty of time to enter alternate startup...
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Dell, HP Caught In Apple-Amazon Crossfire
May 24, 2012While Apple grabs a bigger part of the laptop market, Amazon continues to build on its cloud track record.
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Box Improves Admin, Security Tools For Enterprises
May 24, 2012Box cloud file sharing service adds more reasons for enterprises to take company seriously, even while shrugging off an apparently minor outage.
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Proposed New York Law Would Ban Anonymous Posts
May 24, 2012A new bill would require anonymous posts to either be removed on demand or attributed. How is this remotely workable?
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London 2012 Olympics Scammers Seek Malicious Gold
May 24, 2012Expect escalating levels of malware, fake mobile apps, and online scams in the lead-up to this summer's Olympics, warns the Department of Homeland...
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Dictation And EHRs Don't Play Well Together
May 24, 2012Doctors who dictate their clinical notes before they're entered into an EHR have lower quality of care scores than those who type or enter...
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North Carolina Fights Medicaid Fraud With Analytics
May 24, 2012In two years, IBM data mining software has identified $191 million in potentially false Medicaid claims.
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3 Goals Of White House 'Digital Government' Plan
May 24, 2012Federal agencies required to make services available to mobile users within 12 months and to release more government data through Web APIs.
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Google's 7-Inch Tablet: $199, Coming In July?
May 24, 2012Google's first branded Android tablet may become available as soon as July, sporting a 7-inch display and a pricetag designed to woo buyers away...
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SAP Energizes Its Cloud Strategy
May 24, 2012As the Lars Dalgaard era begins, SAP faces a major challenge in sorting out its cloud strategy.
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Evernote Best Practices: Try These Advanced Features, Apps
May 24, 2012Evernote is changing the way people keep track of their work. Here are a few best practices we gleaned from Evernote For Dummies.
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Why IBM Turned Off Siri (and Dropbox and Lots Of Other Things)
May 23, 2012IBM's growing pains with BYOD read like a checklist for any company's issues with consumerization of IT.
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HP Cuts 27,000 Jobs, Doesn't Fix Identity Problem
May 23, 2012A little more guidance on HP's long-term vision would go a long way right now, with customers and investors.
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Jury: Android Doesn't Violate Oracle Patents
May 23, 2012In a devastating blow to Oracle's claims against Google for creating a Java variant, the jury has found for Google in the meat of the case.
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Facebook's Tech-Snarled IPO: What We Know
May 23, 2012Four lawsuits have arisen following Facebook's troubled initial public offering. NASDAQ's trading systems are not the first to suffer IPO day...
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Microsoft Drops Aero From Windows 8
May 23, 2012Why is Microsoft dropping the "glassy" Aero look from Windows 8, as announced last week? Battery life could be one reason.
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Google Beats Oracle Patent Claim
May 23, 2012Second major phase of trial ends with a win for Google, but judge must still decide whether APIs qualify for copyright protection.
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Kaiser Permanente CEO: Health IT Must Focus On Quality
May 23, 2012KP CEO George Halvorson says too many organizations approach IT projects from the wrong angle. Start with the health care issues and savings will...
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5 Mobile Metrics That Matter For SMBs
May 23, 2012Seeing low usage of your mobile apps? Tons of uninstalls? Focus on these numbers to improve your SMB mobile strategy.
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Ciena's Virtual WANs Offer Bandwidth For Cloud Apps
May 23, 2012Ciena at EMC World 2012 demonstrates simulated hybrid cloud designed to provide bandwidth-on-demand services for data-intensive cloud applications.
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