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Windows 8 Update: Desperate for developers?

Online Metro-developer labs, no 99-cent apps, high Swedish price tag for Surface PCs

Jul 26, 2012 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Small and Medium Business Windows

Windows 8 is a ‘catastrophe,’ says Valve founder and former Microsoft employee Gabe Newell

An interview about gaming takes an interesting turn after Valve CEO Gabe Newell, who himself has 13 years of Microsoft experience under his belt, speaks candidly about the upcoming Windows 8 operating system.

Jul 26, 2012 4 mins

Microsoft Small and Medium Business Windows

Obama administration supports new cybersecurity bill

The bill, to be debated in the Senate soon, will strengthen the U.S. cybersecurity response, the OMB says

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Data Center Manufacturing Industry Security

Twitter back up after pre-Olympics crash

Outage of 90 minutes prompts Twitter users to post critical tweets

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Social Networking Apps

Twitter crashes day before Olympics kick off

Outage comes just a month after a cascading bug shut down Twitter twice in a day

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins

Apple Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business

Sprint posts $1.4 billion loss in second quarter

The company's losses include an effort to move Nextel customers to a Sprint network

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Enterprise Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Study: Microsoft repeatedly ranks as top U.S. spammer

University of Texas project calls attention to problem in effort to reduce spam, improve security

Jul 26, 2012 4 mins

Malware Mobile Security Small and Medium Business

The 5 hottest IT jobs right now

Thousands of companies looking to hire developers with these sought-after tech skills

Jul 26, 2012 2 mins

Collaboration Software Mobile Device Management Small and Medium Business

Microsoft seeks to make sense of what you didn’t say

Researchers work on software that interprets meaning expressed by pauses, pacing, pitch in human speech

Jul 26, 2012 3 mins

Network Security Small and Medium Business System Management

IT careers: Do you need an executive coach?

CEOs have long used executive coaches to take their leadership to the next level. Now IT pros are following suit.

Jul 26, 2012 11 mins

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