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Mozilla employees call for new CEO's resignation
Several Mozilla employees yesterday took to Twitter to call for the resignation of their new CEO, JavaScript creator Branden Eich, for supporting California's Proposition 8 more than five years ago. Read More


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Business Analytics Buying Criteria: The Three Maxims
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7 Steps to Business Success on the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to do nothing short of revolutionize the way the world does business. The ability to sense and control the physical world through sensor-enabled devices can unlock massive, previously unseen opportunities to expand revenue, optimize operations and delight customers and users. Learn More

BlackBerry revenue plunges 64 percent, suffers loss
BlackBerry continued to struggle during the company's fiscal fourth quarter, experiencing a huge drop in revenue and a $423 million net loss. Read More

After outcry, Microsoft decides it won't access user data in theft probes
Microsoft will no longer go through email messages and other personal data that users of its online services have stored on its servers, a decision taken after being sharply criticized for accessing a person's inbox as part of an internal investigation. Read More

Dell's new research division wants computers to detect your mood
Dell Research, a new division of the recently privatized Dell, is conducting early experiments with brain and body sensors to detect a person's mood for use in computers involved with education and communications. It could also be used to monitor a person's mood while driving or playing games. Read More

Invasion of the body snatchers: Wearable devices are coming for you
A place in your pocket is no longer enough for mobile gadget makers. Now, they want your body. Read More

Video: Microsoft unveils Office for iPad
Microsoft's Office is available for the iPad as a collection of three apps: Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Microsoft made the announcement at a press conference hosted by CEO Satya Nadella. Follow reporter Melissa Aparicio on Twitter @MelisAparicio Read More

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More so than Web-based applications, mobile apps tend to have security design flaws that attackers can exploit. (Insider; registration required) Read More


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SDCRAA Case Study: Adapting ERP to business needs
This case study goes in depth about San Diego County Regional Airport Authority's created flexibility for a changing industry. Learn More

Video: Classified Air Force space plane breaks endurance record
The X-37B, a classified reusable space plane being developed by the U.S. Air Force, has broken its own record for endurance. This week it surpassed the previous mission of 469 days in orbit. Read More

Internet of Things: Complete Coverage
Bookmark this page for news, features, explainers, opinions and more about the Internet of Things. Read More

Philips smart TVs can be attacked via default wireless connection
The latest firmware in some Philips smart TV models opens an insecure Miracast wireless network, allowing potential attackers located in the signal range to control the TV remotely and perform unauthorized actions. Read More

JR Raphael: Hands on: 6 interesting things about HTC's Sense 6 software
With the launch of the HTC One (M8), it's hard not to focus on hardware -- but the snazzy new phone also shows off some interesting changes to HTC's Sense software. Read More

Jonny Evans: OS upgrades are a right, not a privilege
Tech reporters who offer buying advice must recognize that when you pop down the shops to get a new PC or mobile device you should consider the added cost of future software upgrades (or the lack of access to them) when choosing what to buy. Read More

Preston Gralla: Did Microsoft diss Windows 8 when it released Office for the iPad?
The release of Office for the iPad is an even bigger deal that it might seem. It means for the first time, Microsoft has released a version of its software for a competing operating system rather than its own -- a truly touch-based Office isn't yet available for Windows 8. Is this a sign of things to come? Read More


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