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Delaware whacks $1B data center/power supply project

Pollution, overall size and public backlash squash massive data center venture

Cisco singing a different ACI tune

It's now the "most complete SDN" there is

On Twitter, FaceBook and Lady Gaga – DARPA social media research stirs a murky pot

DARPA program takes in all manner of social media

Y2K bug resurfaces and sends draft notices to 14,000 men born in the 1800s

‘Google Glass cannot read your mind,’ Google says about mind-reading Glass app

A new app for Google Glass allows users to take photos using brainwaves.

NSA Data Center photo set free for all to use

Best practices for firewall management

802.11ac Wave 2: Sooner Than You Think, Part 2

Xirrus’ recent almost-announcement is a further indication that Wave 2 is going to get started in the market this year.

The cloud has made it to Hollywood and “nobody understands it”

New Cameron Diaz movie pokes fun at cloud tech

Let the countdown begin: Windows 7 mainstream support ends in six months

There's a difference between mainstream and extended support, however.

This company ranked the best products in Amazon’s cloud marketplace

There are more than 2,000 products in Amazon’s marketplace, but only about 140 have multiple positive reviews

Impact of Today’s Hardware and Software Applications in Cloud-based Environments: Part 2

Best crowdfunded project ever: Potato salad. Goal: $10. Pledged (so far): over $57,000!

A Kickstarter crowdfunded project for some guy to make potato salad for the first time has gone viral and slightly exceeded its goal.

Comcast Business survey highlights importance of mobility for UC users

Ease of call management, scalability, continuity also very important

How Aerohive is trying to personalize in-store shopping

Aerohive’s Personalized Engagement Platform packages up its own products alongside some from some strategic partners to remove much of the complexity around creating personalized services.

Making the best of new airport security

Why the Internet of Things scares the “living crap” out of this security guru

More data means more opportunities for the bad guys

Dumbing down the Internet of Things with Spark OS

A new technology stack aims to level the playing field in the Internet of Things.

Cisco says Tail-f will complement its own cloud orchestrator

Intelligent Automation for Cloud, introduced in 2011, still plays a role for now

Ubuntu Touch may be our last hope for a Linux tablet

The KDE-powered Vivaldi tablet project has been killed, leaving Ubuntu Touch as our only hope for a Linux-first tablet.

Unix: Never go topless

The top command is one of the most commonly used tools for getting a quick glimpse at performance, but it's rarely used to capture performance in the middle of the night. With just a little effort, however, it could become one of your favorite tools

Microsoft Machine Learning – Data Driven Intelligence

Could a quadcopter land rovers on Mars?

European Space Agency shows off quadcopter landing concept for Mars rovers

Open source tool could sniff out most heavily censored websites

Georgia Tech researchers enlist owners of websites -- and website users -- via Encore project

If Office comes to Android, will anyone want it?

A help-wanted ad sparks talk of an Android port, but is Android big in the enterprise?

What planet does Larry Page live on?

The IRS wages war on open source nonprofits

The IRS has denied one open source software company's request to become a nonprofit, using language that suggests it could do the same to the entire open source world.

Cisco’s Latest CCNP Security Updates

What are the new requirements and what technologies will you master? Find out in this post.

iPhone 6 expected to launch in late September

Facebook’s icky psychology experiment is actually business as usual

Facebook has "apologized" for conducting awkward psychological experiments on its users, but this kind of creepy manipulation is actually standard procedure in all kinds of media.