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NASA Space Network facing critical technical, cost challenges

NASA Inspector General report paints bleak picture for agency’s low-Earth orbit network

Microsoft cheaper to use than open source software, UK CIO says

British government says every time they compare FOSS to MSFT, Redmond wins.

Crowdfunding campaign wants net neutrality billboard where US regulator can’t miss it

Ohanian turns to crowdfunding site to raise money for a billboard opposing the FCC chairman's proposal

White House Calls for Big Data and Cloud Privacy Overhaul

Samsung wants to talk about your health at event on May 28

A week after Samsung's event, Apple is expected to launch a health-related mobile app at its Worldwide Developers Conference

Google aims for purity with Android Silver

Is the Android Silver initiative mostly a rebranding effort for existing Nexus smartphones, or is it something much more?

DDoS attack from Facebook possible, but unlikely

First-of-a-kind Kickstarter lawsuit highlights risks of crowd funding

An attorney general alleges that a company raised $25,000 for a playing card set, but has not delivered the rewards

Wearable devices with health IT functions poised to disrupt medicine

The data that wearables can provide excites doctors, although the health care system isn't ready for the technology

Oracle, Oregon officials once discussed faulty website technology as Healthcare.gov fix

Oregon has since scrapped its site, Cover Oregon, and will use the federal Obamacare site