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Microsoft reportedly pondered buying Nokia, bailed
The plan was to combine Microsoft with a device maker with scale and then go after the likes of Apple and Samsung.
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Enterprise apps landing on Google Glass by 2014
You may not think Google Glass has any practical applications in the enterprise — not yet, anyway — but one U.S. firm is working on disproving the naysayers by bringing a range of enterprise apps to the search giant's wearable technology by early 2014.
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Which Microsoft apps are supported (and not) on Windows Azure?
Wondering which Microsoft apps and services are validated and supported on Windows Azure for running in virtual machine? Here's the list.
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Red Hat Q1 earnings: Right in line
Results are in for the U.S. open source software company's fiscal first quarter 2014. A look at the numbers.
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Kim Dotcom: Petabytes of MegaUpload users' data has been destroyed
An enraged Dotcom says European Web hosting company LeaseWeb is guilty of "the largest data massacre in the history of the Internet."
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Microsoft unleashes bug bounty program — for betas, too
The software giant's bug bounty program will aim to fix security flaws, bugs, and vulnerabilities even before products are released.
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MicroStrategy, Hortonworks partner to connect business intelligence, Hadoop
Specifically, MicroStrategy has certified Hortonworks Data Platform 1.3 with MicroStrategy 9.3.1. Legacy vendors are increasingly cutting Hadoop partnerships.
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AMD exec at Structure 2013: The one-size-fits-all hardware era is over
"For a long time in this industry, we just sat around for a more efficient processor to come out and put that on a motherboard. Those days are over," according to an AMD executive.
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DRAM prices up as market matures: IHS
Oversupply and decreasing demand, which in turn led to weak pricing, have put pressure on the DRAM market. But now the industry has matured in such a way that is can still grow despite tough conditions.
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SHI's cloud mantra: Keep IT involved
With more than $4.45 billion in annual sales, the reseller has close ties to Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Dell, Microsoft, Symantec and VMware.
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Nokia's outsourced IT staff facing layoffs at HCL and TCS
Imminent layoffs at Nokia's key IT outsourcing partners will likely amount to more than half of the Finns it transferred earlier this year.
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Review: Microsoft Surface Pro
A year is a long time in the computer hardware business.
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Catch Team: mobile note-taker adds enterprise-grade collaboration
Catch, the popular mobile app for note-taking and collaboration, is aiming for increased enterprise take-up with the launch of its secure, managed Team product.
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Microsoft to pay cash for vulnerability reports
Up to US$100,000 bounty.
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Zetta.net speeds up cloud backup solution
The service provider has nabbed $8 million in venture funding, bringing its total backing to $39.5 million.
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'Data massacre' as Megaupload files deleted
LeaseWeb wipes hundreds of servers.
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NSA seeks to justify vast surveillance
Helped to disrupt more than 50 attacks.
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SiSense announces analytics on Rackspace cloud
SiSense brings its single-server Prism BI/Big Data package to the Rackspace cloud, offering low-overhead analytics, on a subscription basis.
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BT lines up new CEO as Livingston departs for ministerial job
Ian Livingston is leaving BT after five years at the top, and will be succeeded by the current head of its retail arm.
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