Return of Start menu won't help Windows 8
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Silicon Valley's link to Warsaw's stunning $200m history museum of Polish-Jewish life
The new museum received strong suport from San Francisco's most successful philanthropist: Tad Taube.
Google Glass: It's not an enterprise product, get over it
The wearable computer has many benefits. The problem is none of those bear any relevance to enterprise customers, and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) may cause more problems than it's worth.
Microsoft and Google agree to build YouTube app for Windows Phone 8
After a public tussle, Microsoft and Google have agreed to jointly build a native YouTube app for Windows Phone 8, which will be released within a few weeks.
Microsoft's Linux app, Skype, gets updated
Microsoft has released a new version of Skype, its popular VoIP program, for Linux.
BBC suspends CTO after failed £100 million CMS
The broadcasting company's tapeless digital archive project burned through taxpayer money and caused nothing but "chaos," according to a new report.
An HTC One without Sense is not an HTC One
Some people think they want a plain vanilla Google version of the HTC One. For those of us who have a One and use it daily, this makes very little sense and after you see all that may be missing you may change your opinion too.
Government pours $4.3 mi into creative industries in northeast Brazil
Funding will support the creation of a key fostering platform for innovative companies outside the São Paulo-Rio circuit
Report: Google developing fund for wireless networks in emerging markets
Is Google Fiber going global? Not quite (to say the least) but the Android giant is reportedly working on getting many more people online soon.
Secret Labs takes a crack at a new .Net watch
SPOT 2.0? There's a Kickstarter campaign for a new .Net smart watch, a joint project of Secret Labs and House of Horology.
Weird Tech 5: Mad Mice
We hold some strange objects in our hands when we are at our PC. Here's a selection sleek, non-squeak mice for geeks.
User-centric tools go long way to reaping most benefits from big data projects, says IDG survey
While nearly 90 percent of business and IT leaders agree that big data can be useful in making intelligent business decisions, only one-third of companies have implemented big-data initiatives.
Salesforce.com inks license deal for access to nearly 40,000 patents
Intellectual Vendors, which invests in and works with investors and technology businesses to drive innovation and invention, owns the rights to a portfolio of nearly 40,000 patents.
MariaDB close to cracking MySQL website speed issue
A drawback of MySQL for high-availability websites should soon be eliminated by the MariaDB fork, according to Michael 'Monty' Widenius, the open-source database's main author.
Italy kicks off all e-voting pilot in Salento
Touchscreen ballot boxes have replaced the usual set-up in two Italian towns.
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