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Apple says company co-founder Steve Jobs has died
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to theiPod andiPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56.
Apple...Tags: Pixar Animation, Emergency Incidents, Services and Shopping, Apple iTunes, Oracle Corp.
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BlackBerry shifting emphasis from smartphones to services
ReutersTORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry no longer owns the fast-paced, innovative smartphone world but the company, whose email-on-your-hip devices once revolutionized the industry, now aims to run it. The change in focus was hard to miss at the company's well-...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, National Government, Computer Hardware, Marketing, BlackBerry
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Making it new in Maryland
Would it surprise you to learn that Fast Company magazine just ranked Maryland the third-most innovative state in the nation? Or that Maryland took the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's No. 1 spot for both innovation and entrepreneurship? It's a fact: In our...
Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Under Armour Inc., Invention and Innovation
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Exclusive: U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed Martin Corp.-built F-35 fighter jets in mid-2016, a year earlier than planned, using a similar software package as the Marine Corps, two sources familiar with the plans...Tags: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lockheed Martin Corp., Military Aircraft, U.S. Congress
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Chicago's GrubHub to merge with Seamless
One company was founded in Chicago by hungry software engineers, the other in New York by hungry lawyers. Both were looking to replace restaurants' paper takeout menus with Web-based technology. Now the two rivals are joining forces. GrubHub, one of...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Groupon, Inc., Career and Workplace
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Bold move: Yahoo makes $1.1 billion bet on Tumblr, Internet whiz kid in bid to be hip again
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Larry Page, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Twitter, Inc.
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Former Nokia software team unveils its first smartphone
ReutersHELSINKI (Reuters) - A group of ex-Nokia software developers unveiled its first smartphone on Monday, aiming to prove their former employer wrong by making a success of a technology dropped by the Finnish mobile phone maker. Jolla was founded by Nokia'...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc., Computer Hardware, BlackBerry, Nokia Corp.
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You must protect your electronics, digital data
Whether you stay or go, it's smart to back up important files, photos and other information from your computer and other electronic devices. Computers MICROSOFT allows users to store data in the cloud with SkyDrive. Once you create a free account, you...
Tags: Science and Technology, Verizon Communications, Computer Hardware, Apple iPod, Mac OS
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Larry Page, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Stock Market
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EXCLUSIVE-U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
Reuters* Air Force aims for mid-2016 start * Navy eyes mid-2018 date for operational use of F-35s * Marines sticking to mid-2015 target date By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to start operational use of Lockheed...Tags: U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lockheed Martin Corp., Military Aircraft, U.S. Congress
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Online scam alarms computer experts
The Raleigh (N.C.) News & ObserverIt takes a lot to surprise the group of go-to geeks I frequently contact for this column. Paul Rosenberg, for example, has experienced plenty of computer issues as the owner of the repair shop Love Your Computer in Chapel Hill, N.C. But when he...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc., Science and Technology, Technology, Networking
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Stars align for a Microsoft 'Star Trek' marketing deal
Microsoft Corp. is partnering with Paramount Pictures on a promotional effort for the studio's "Star Trek Into Darkness." It represents the biggest such undertaking ever for the software giant. The Redmond, Wash., company's campaign isn't short on...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Computer Hardware, Gaming, Paramount Pictures
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