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Microsoft Puts Windows 8 Up for Another Round of Show and Tell

Microsoft on Thursday unveiled the latest version of its Windows 8 Release Preview in 14 languages ...

Re-Enter the Dragon

SpaceX's Dragon space capsule returned to Earth on Thursday, 10 days after it took off into the wild blue yonder to resupply the International Space Station ...

Flame: Towering Inferno or Smoke and Mirrors?

For all the ruckus raised by security software vendors, it's unclear whether the Flame malware, which has mainly hit computers in Iran, is a cause for major concern or something of a dud ...

Growing Pains on the Horizon as Internet Traffic Surges

The growing world population combined with an increasing number of smart devices, faster broadband speeds, more Internet videos and growth in WiFi connections will see global Internet traffic surge, Cisco predicts ...

Salesforce’s Buddy Media Buy Could Produce a Power Couple

Salesforce.com is close to acquiring social media marketing manager Buddy Media for about US$800 million, according to AllThingsD ...

Encryption on the Go, Part 1

The growth of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend, in which employees use their personal devices in the workplace, is proving to be a huge headache for IT ...

Dell’s New XPS All-in-One Jousts With Apple

Dell on Tuesday announced its latest all-in-one desktop, the 27-inch XPS One 27 ...

Flame Malware Scorches Systems Across the Middle East

A cyberweapon of unprecedented sophistication is ripping through computer systems in the Middle East, security vendor Kaspersky Lab claims. It has dubbed the malware "Worm.Win32.Flame" -- or "Flame," for short ...

BEST OF ECT NEWS

The Shell Game of Privacy

This story was originally published on March 7, 2012, and is brought to you today as part of our Best of ECT News series. ...

Activists Pressure Amazon Into a Change of Heart

Faced with a public rally outside the venue for its shareholder meeting at the Seattle Art Museum on Thursday, Amazon announced it would withdraw from a conservative business group and improve workers' conditions at its warehouses ...

Yahoo’s Axis Strikes Alliance Between Desktop and Mobile

Yahoo on Thursday launched Axis, a new mobile browser and plug-in ...

Motorola Dreams Up a Sweeter TV Interface

Motorola Mobility this week unveiled its DreamGallery video navigation software for content providers at a cable industry trade show ...

Alcatel-Lucent Makes a Grab for Core Systems With New Backbone Router

Alcatel-Lucent on Tuesday unveiled its 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) core routing platform in a bid to take on rivals Cisco and Juniper Networks, the current leaders in the US$4 billion market ...

Verizon Eggs On Data-Chugging Mobile Video With Viewdini

Verizon Wireless on Tuesday introduced Viewdini, a mobile video aggregation portal ...

Why China Stuck Its Foot in Android’s Door

China's antitrust authorities have approved Google's purchase of Motorola Mobility, on the condition that the Android operating system remain open source and its code be made freely available to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ...

Cable ISPs Form Fellowship of the WiFi

Five major cable service providers in the United States are teaming up to allow their high-speed Internet customers access each other's metro WiFi networks ...

Class Action Suit Looks to Squeeze Facebook for $15B

As Facebook launched its IPO on Friday, it was hit with yet another class action lawsuit over its practice of tracking of users even after they had logged out of its website ...

London’s Burning Over Government Surveillance Plans

The UK government has proposed plans to monitor the electronic communications of everyone in that country ...

MED TECH

Paralyzed Woman Takes Sip of Joe Using Mind-Powered Robo Arm

Researchers have developed a robotic arm that has enabled a paralyzed woman to drink a cup of coffee -- by directly controlling it with her mind. The development has raised the question of whether this approach could perhaps restore some mobility to similarly affected people in the future ...

Android: What, Me Fragmented?

There are nearly 4,000 different types of devices running Android, OpenSignalMaps has found. More than 1,300 of them have custom ROMs that tweak the android.build model ...

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