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RIM’s PlayBook shipments drop in half

The company continues to struggle, with its tablet sales dropping off and revenue continuing to sink

‘Consumerization of IT’ Taking Its Toll on IT Managers

Mobile startups push health at Demo

Startups showed how smartphones could aid posture, fitness and African health care

Server 8 Benefits from Lessons Learned With Azure

Microsoft didn't just whip up Server 8 out of the blue. Its experience running Azure played heavily into the new server's design.

PayPal unveils mobile payments for in-store shopping

No plans to rely on near-field communication

Weekend startup blends gaming, ads, education

AdGame was voted the best of the Startup Weekend projects at Demo Fall

Intel attracts criticism on ultrabook pricing strategy

At $1,000, ultrabooks are overpriced for a slumping PC market, attendees say

Intel runs PC on CPU powered by solar cell

Intel shows an experimental chip that can run at under 10 milliwatts

Echoing Apple, Microsoft bans Flash from Metro IE10 in Windows 8

One 'skin' of the browser will support plug-ins like Flash, another will not

Discussions continue in Google Books lawsuit, attorneys say

They want to continue talking even as the court moves ahead with a pretrial schedule