No niche for iPad: Why I returned mine
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The Apple flat tax podcast
On this week's Technolatte podcast, the Australian team looks at the tax loopholes that Apple is quite good at using, how much information people hand over online, and iiNet's sale of its FttP network to NBN Co.
Google faces further antitrust woes in the US
The US Federal Trade Commission is preparing to investigate Google over anti-competitive practices regarding its online advertising business, according to Bloomberg.
S'pore startup finds niche in crowdsourced video subtitling
Video streaming startup Viki.com is tapping a "passionate" user base to grow its business, and its success can be seen by its partnership with Universal Music Group announced today.
Modern Process Design & the Appian World event
Design Thinking, Modern Process Design and Mobile are hot topics at most user conferences. But at an event like Appian's recent shindig, you got immersed in the cool changes underway in businesses and business technology. Here's a perspective on the evolving tech/process/business world.
ITC clears Microsoft of Google's Xbox patent violation claims
The U.S. International Trade commission said Microsoft is free to continue to import Xboxes, after clearing the company of Google's patent violation claims.
IBM settles with Australian government over e-health contract
IBM and the National E-Health Transition Authority have settled a dispute over the termination of a key AU$24 million contract.
Build your own supercomputer out of Raspberry Pi boards
Who says you need a few million bucks to build a supercomputer? Joshua Kiepert put together a Linux-powered Beowulf cluster with Raspberry Pi computers for less than $2,000.
Salesforce Q1 earnings: in line; $893m revenue
The enterprise software company reports financial results for its fiscal first quarter 2014. Here's a look at the numbers.
HP joins tabletop all-in-one PC fray with new Envy Rove 20
The company also announced a pair of new Pavilion TouchSmart all-in-one PCs.
Box acqui-hires Folders to broaden iPhone, iPad offering
The enterprise cloud storage firm, which is currently hurtling towards an initial public offering, has snapped up French firm Folders and its developer.
Facebook engineers reveal how Parse fits into Platform, B2B strategies
Facebook engineers describe how the social network can serve as a "horizontal tier" that connects its global user base with third-party applications.
The death of the homebrew PC will be the death of the PC
The PC is, at its heart, a gestalt of components that come together to serve a purpose. Lose the ability to choose what goes into a PC, then a PC becomes nothing more than a black box, like a DVD player or a games console. And that's not a PC.
HTC One: Lock and load, it's enterprise ready
HTCpro, the company's business-ready platform, has added the HTC One to its portfolio. It's plug-and-play with the enterprise, and ready to take on the iPhone's dominance.
Microsoft adds a Windows key to its newest mice
Microsoft is readying two new mice, both of which feature buttons designed to help Windows 8 users find their way back to the Start screen.
On PC homebrewing death and dying
Five years ago I went through the "denial" stage. And then "anger." And onto "bargaining" and "depression." I am now in full "acceptance" that building PCs for personal and business use no longer makes economic or business sense.
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