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iPad with 12.9-inch display reportedly in the works

The latest Apple rumor out of Asia points to a larger-screened iPad on the horizon

EU signs off on Microsoft-Nokia deal

Acquisition won't change the competitive landscape in smartphones, tablets, regulators say

Microsoft: ‘We don’t provide governments with direct, unfettered access to your data’

In Cloud Security Alliance keynote, Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing chief pushes back against Snowden leak allegations

Black Friday bargains prompt consumers to self-gift iPad Air

51% week-over-week jump in new iPad Air tablets recognized by mobile analytics firm

Xbox One’s potty-mouth crackdown suggests Microsoft snooping

Gamers claim they are getting banned because the Xbox heard them swearing, suggesting Microsoft may be listening in on users when it shouldn't be.

Why Microsoft SharePoint Faces a Challenging Future

Microsoft on ‘Threshold’ of Windows Phone growth

WP sees some success in U.S., Europe amid continued problems in China

NSA spying scandal accelerating China’s push to favor local tech vendors

The NSA spying scandal has put a strain on the China business of Cisco and Qualcomm, the companies said recently

Mobile App Revolution Rivals Industrial Revolution

Google Compute Engine’s biggest challenge

Is Google serious about the level of enterprise customer service needed to make its cloud computing service successful?