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Deep-dive review: The Lumia 635 smartphone -- a study in contrasts | Long replacement cycle drags down iPad sales

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For half, STEM degrees lead to other jobs
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Deep-dive review: The Lumia 635 smartphone -- a study in contrasts
Nokia's new low-cost Lumia 635 smartphone makes some unfortunate hardware compromises, but on the plus side it comes with the excellent Windows Phone 8.1. Read More

Long replacement cycle drags down iPad sales
Apple announced it sold 13.3 million iPads in the second quarter, a year-over-year drop of 9%, the second straight quarter of declining numbers, and blamed a slowdown in developed markets. Read More

Facebook reports a big sales jump, helped by mobile ads
Facebook's quarterly sales rose 61 percent on the strength of mobile advertising, the company said Wednesday. Read More

Twitter says employees mainly male and white, admits it has 'lot of work to do'
Twitter disclosed the gender and ethnicity breakdown of its employees on Wednesday, less than a week after U.S. civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson called on the company to release its employee diversity information. Read More

Ultra high-def TVs still too expensive
A new report from IHS shows that because of steep prices, UHD TVs are not making deep inroads in the television market. Read More


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The Impact of Customer-Centric Marketing on Manufacturers
Manufacturers have traditionally fostered close relationships with retailers and channel partners who sell their products rather than interacting directly with consumers. But this is changing. Learn how manufacturers can succeed in this new era of customer-centric manufacturing. Learn more

Arrests made after international cyber-ring targets StubHub
Six people have been indicted on charges of running an international ring that resold tickets bought through compromised StubHub accounts for some of New York's biggest concerts and sporting events. Read More

Facebook isn't giving up on search
Facebook reported Wednesday that it now handles an average of more than 1 billion searches a day, but it still has work to do to provide a comprehensive search tool. Read More

Firm says vulnerability in Tails contained in I2P component
A vulnerability broker published a video demonstrating one of several flaws it has found in the privacy-focused Tails operating system, which is used by those seeking to make their Web browser harder to trace. Read More

More AT&T customers switch to paying for their phones
A majority of AT&T's new smartphone customers are now choosing a plan where they pay for their phones over time, helping to drive strong second-quarter financial results, the carrier said. Read More

IBM aims to disrupt supercomputing market with cloud enticements
IBM is offering a potentially powerful incentive in its attempts to entice organizations to move supercomputing jobs to the cloud: a high-speed network communications link called InfiniBand. Read More

Richi Jennings: Will sleep-aid device Sense give Kickstarter nightmares?
Sense: A Kickstarter hit -- after a screwball pitch. Sense is a new device that monitors sleep patterns, receiving more than $350,000 in startup funds on Kickstarter. But this dreamy success story may take a turn for the worse: Parent company Hello Inc., also received VC funding for Sense prior to "kickstarting." This is surprising news -- and the stuff bad dreams are made of -- for some Kickstarter investors. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wake up grumpy. Read More


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