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Making Money on Mobile: The Youtube Perspective
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Making Money on Mobile: The Youtube Perspective

It's no secret that more and more content is being consumed on mobile devices. While this has been a source of stress for some web publishers like Facebook, YouTube...

Don't Tell Teenager Shachi Kakkar That Chip Verification Is For Nerds
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Don't Tell Teenager Shachi Kakkar That Chip Verification Is For Nerds

Anybody who's 17, or ever been 17, knows that any suggestions your parents make are nothing but lame. But every now and then, one of those lame ideas turns into...

Globus Online Goes European
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Globus Online Goes European

Globus Online, the high-speed file transfer service for researchers, has launched a new website to serve the European research community.

Pete Koomen: The Quest For More Clicks
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Pete Koomen: The Quest For More Clicks


The Original Twitter? Tiny Electronic Tags Monitor Birds' Social Networks
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The Original Twitter? Tiny Electronic Tags Monitor Birds' Social Networks

A tiny, digital tag is providing a first peek into the social lives of small animals. The tags tracked and revealed a surprising amount of interaction among New...

Computers Get a Better Way to Detect Threats
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Computers Get a Better Way to Detect Threats

Computer scientists at the University of Texas, Dallas have developed a technique to automatically allow one computer in a virtual network to monitor another...

Does Rise of Biometrics Mean a Future Without Anonymity?
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Does Rise of Biometrics Mean a Future Without Anonymity?

Long envisioned as an alternative to remembering scores of computer passwords or lugging around keys to cars, homes and businesses, technology that identifies people...

'We're Literally Watching the Internet Be Rebuilt'
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'We're Literally Watching the Internet Be Rebuilt'

A new company uses big-data capabilities to decode the inner-workings of the modern Internet.

Meet the New Boss: Big Data
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Meet the New Boss: Big Data

When looking for workers to staff its call centers, Xerox Corp. used to pay lots of attention to applicants who had done the job before. Then, a computer program...

Nasa-Jpl Director Charles Elachi Talks About Latest Mars Mission
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Nasa-Jpl Director Charles Elachi Talks About Latest Mars Mission

The car-sized Mars rover Curiosity, which landed on the Red Planet last month, is the biggest, most expensive and most ambitious planetary mission in many years...

Every Tweet Ever Written Is Now Available to Search and Analyze, Thanks to Gnip
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Every Tweet Ever Written Is Now Available to Search and Analyze, Thanks to Gnip

This morning, Gnip launched its Historical PowerTrack for Twitter, which will give developers the ability to search, find, analyze, and compare all the tweets ever...

Arturo Bejar, Facebook Director of Engineering
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Arturo Bejar, Facebook Director of Engineering

Facebook engineering director Arturo Bejar is a numbers guy by training. But he's also in charge of the giant social network's foray into what it calls "compassion...

Tech Lobbying Powerhouse Set to Open Doors in Washington
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Tech Lobbying Powerhouse Set to Open Doors in Washington

Google, Amazon.com, eBay, Facebook, and other Internet companies have formed a lobbying group called The Internet Association to tackle regulatory and political...

Breaking Tech's Code
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Breaking Tech's Code

In New York City, new introductory programming courses that lead to immediate job opportunities — even for candidates with no previous experience — are helping...

It Career Mapping Done Right
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It Career Mapping Done Right

The career map -- which takes all of an employee~s talents, interests and goals and matches them against opportunities within an organization -- is emerging as...

Just How ­nderemployed is Gen Y?
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Just How ­nderemployed is Gen Y?

For members of Gen Y, the most popular employment opportunities are within the technology sector.

How the Curiosity Rover's Robotic Arm Is Blazing a Trail on Mars ... and Earth
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How the Curiosity Rover's Robotic Arm Is Blazing a Trail on Mars ... and Earth

The robotic arm on NASA's Curiosity rover should set a new standard for robotic operations on Mars—and it could revolutionize robotics on Earth as well.

Explained: Femtoseconds and Attoseconds
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Explained: Femtoseconds and Attoseconds

As electronic and optical devices get ever faster, terms for ever-smaller increments of time are coming into wider use.

Can the App Economy Cure Dismal Job Numbers?
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Can the App Economy Cure Dismal Job Numbers?

"This is shameless, really," said Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Calif., on Wednesday, as she held out her iPad, showing high-resolution photo of her infant grandson to...

Nsf Grant Will Create 'big Data' Infrastructure at Ndsu
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Nsf Grant Will Create 'big Data' Infrastructure at Ndsu

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded North Dakota State University a $400,000 grant over three years to create a Data-Intensive Cyberinfrastructure...
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