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Report: Microsoft’s Answer To Siri To Be Voiced By Halo Actress

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We’ve already heard fairly credible rumors that Microsoft is planning on naming its answer to Siri “Cortana,” after the little AI assistant from the Halo series. The company may be doubling down on...
    






Will Tim Cook Be the Next Steve Ballmer?

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History tells us “Yes.” Wearables will be his Rubicon. Apple CEO Tim Cook is already one of the most successful managers in the history of business. Yet one must wonder whether Cook will ultimately...
    






Obama’s Manufacturing Hubs Mean Cronyism, Corporate Welfare And Less Innovation

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It’s an endless parade, one  top-down proposal after another from Washington. Having just presided over another 80,000 pages of regulations in the 2013 Federal Register, the launch (so called) of...
    






Cloud Providers May Not Be Ready For Big Data Onslaught, Users Fear

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We know full well why many organizations are avoiding public cloud — they’re nervous about security. However, seasoned cloud adopters that have locked down their security have another concern on...
    






Yahoo CEO lets go top lieutenant in surprise move

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer parts way with top operations exec just 15 months after hiring SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is cutting loose her top lieutenant in a possible...
    






Asimov’s Vision Of 2014 And A Legacy Of Looking Forward

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Asimov was not only one of the greatest science fiction writers of his generation; he was a prolific author of popular science books (e.g. Guide to Science, Understanding Physics and Asimov’s...
    






Can The Gambling Industry Ever Become A Force For Good?

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After what appears to be a long-cycle swing towards greater permissiveness of gambling, both in the USA and in the rest of the world, it remains true that most Americans cannot legally bet on sports...
    






Bezel-less multi-touch screen announced by O-film

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Tech. giant Samsung and LG have been doing it regularly in their television fields, and when bringing the development into the smart phone field, reducing the bezel with each of the iteration of...