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Why developers are turning to API services

Bogus ad network marks new twist on Android malware

The BadNews ad framework fooled Google Play for weeks, sending fake update notifications for apps such as Skype

Machine-to-machine systems resurrect a mobile rivalry

Sprint and component maker U-blox want to help machine-to-machine technology transition to CDMA

Microsoft says Office 365 adoption accelerating, but questions remain

Analysts say Microsoft should provide more concrete evidence to back up its claim

Reddit apologizes for ‘online witch hunt’ for Boston bombing suspect

Last week showed the 'best and worst' of the site's potential, general manager Erik Martin says

Senate takes major step toward Internet sales tax

Senators vote to cut off debate on the Marketplace Fairness Act and move toward a final vote

Schmidt says Google Glass still a year away

Google's executive chairman says Glass will bring on new privacy, etiquette conversation

Botnets target social networks with spam

Life can be short for bogus profiles, but the spam keeps on coming

Windows 8 Update: Smaller, less expensive gear on tap for back-to-school

Start is back, Microsoft report says Windows 8 is the safest OS

Some Windows XP users just can’t afford to upgrade

For some of the remaining Windows XP users, upgrading to Windows 8, or even Windows 7, isn't all that easy.