Source: Computerworld

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Even BlackBerry is designing its own smartwatch

The wearable device market is quickly becoming saturated. Many companies trying their luck in this market are sticking with smartwatches while a few like Google have also tried to make...

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Greenpeace thinks everyone should try to be as eco-friendly as Apple

Considering that just a few short years ago Apple was scoring dead last on Greenpeace’s report on green-friendly data centres, the company has made amazing strides in order to turn...

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Oregon is suing Oracle over its failed healthcare enrollment website

Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is taking Oracle to court. The state of Oregon is unhappy with the performance of the website that Oracle built for its Obamacare rollout. The...

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eBay sold over $2 billion in Apple products last year in the U.S. alone

Apple just announced its earning results for the third quarter of their 2014 fiscal year, but it is not the only one raking in cash via sales of its products....

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Researchers at MIT have developed a 36-core processor

We are more or less familiar with the presence of mobile devices these days that sport dual-core and quad-core, and in some cases, octa-core chipsets, but what about this new...

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This man is facing jail-time and deportation for leaking Microsoft software

Earlier this week, a man accused of stealing trade secrets from Microsoft and handing them to a French blogger was sentenced to three months in jail and a $100 fine...

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Google intends to spend $20 to $30 billion on international acquisitions

A recent document filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shows that Google has a mountain of funds it plans to use for potential international acquisitions. The SEC recently...

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Australian customs seize numerous tasers disguised as iPhones

Given how used we are at seeing smartphones in everyone’s hand these days, we don’t really give it much thought, except that it is possible that the next iPhone 4 you see...

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People could soon turn to the black market for Windows XP updates

Microsoft ended general support for Windows XP earlier this month and now anyone who wants to get continued patches has to fork over extra cash to Microsoft. However,Computerworld’s Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols points out that...

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Google considers deploying Wi-Fi networks in Fiber cities

Google is planning to offer Wi-Fi networks in the cities where it supplies fiber internet,according to documents being circulated to the next 34 cities on Mountain View's broadband hit list. Earlier this...

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