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Why Microsoft’s Next CEO Will Fail

New York Times hack highlights weakness in registrar security

Former Google executive to help Xiaomi to expand outside China

Xiaomi has risen to become a top smartphone maker in China in only two years

Twitter acquires Trendrr to get a better handle on tweets about TV

Trendrr should provide Twitter with better data about users' tweets

Twitter tweaks its site and mobile apps to make conversations easier

The update is meant to simplify how @ replies are displayed

Srsly? Bitcoin, selfie added to Oxford dictionary

The dictionary adds some 40 new words, many tech-inspired, to its online dictionary

Microsoft: Ballmer may be going but our direction remains the same

Official blog says the company’s beliefs are unchanged

Spear phishing led to DNS attack against the New York Times, others

Hackers managed to compromise the login credentials for a Melbourne IT domain reseller responsible for the affected domains

Federal CIOs Face BYOD, Mobile App Security Challenges

Earth to Nokia: No one wants a Windows RT tablet

Given dismal performance of Surface RT, rumored Nokia tablet running RT makes little sense