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Mozilla is bringing one-click search buttons to Firefox

As some of you guys might have heard, Mozilla recently entered into a partnership with Yahoo in which it will see Yahoo become the new default search engine for the...

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Hexoskin is a health monitoring bio-metric smart shirt

Hexoskin, the biometric smart shirt that provides users with in-depth insight regarding their physical training, sleep and daily activities, is expanding their product line to include the Arctic Smart Shirt....

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BlackBerry will give you up to $550 to trade in your iPhone for a Passport

The BlackBerry Passport has been made available for pre-order in both red and white colors, but if that is not enough, BlackBerry intends to embark on an extreme difficult task....

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Youbetme raises $2.7 million to expand its social betting platform

Youbetme, the startup behind the social betting app of the same name, announced today that it has raised $2.7 million in Series A funding. Youbetme says it launched the app...

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IBM and NVIDIA to build supercomputers for the Department of Energy

In a Department of Energy deal worth $325 million, IBM will build two massive supercomputers called Sierra and Summit that combine a new supercomputing approach from Big Blue with Nvidia...

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Microsoft to replace Lync with Skype for Business

More than three years after acquiring Skype, Microsoft today said it would rebrand its semi-rival Lync corporate communications platform as "Skype for Business." The name change will become official in...

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Microsoft and DropBox have joined forces

Microsoft and Dropbox have joined forces to make it easier to use productivity applications on mobile devices and on the Web. The partnership integrates the collaborative services of Dropbox and...

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Android 4.4 KitKat has reached 30% adoption

Google released the Android distribution report for the month of October. Unsurprisingly, Android 4.4 KitKat continued its march towards bigger distribution share - it now boots on more than 30%...

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SSD caching company Proximal Data has been acquired by Samsung

Samsung Electronics has acquired Proximal Data, a developer of software that caches I/O in the server virtualization layer, to boost its SSD offering in the server market. The financial terms...

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Microsoft to launch updated Office for Mac next year

Over the past week or so, we have been seeing leaked screenshots of the upcoming Microsoft Office update For OS X. Well it looks like it has been made official,...

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