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July 27, 2012
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Google's Lightning-fast Fiber Network Now Live in Kansas City Google's ultra-fast 1Gb per second Internet and Fiber TV service is coming to lucky Kansas City residents today.
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Google Mobile Search Adds Handwriting for Easy Text Input Google now supports handwriting on touchscreens to input text in search queries on smartphones and tablets.
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Shipping Delays Mount for Google's Nexus 7 16GB Tablet Delays are plaguing Google's Nexus 7 tablet with 16GB of storage as some stores have stopped taking orders or delayed shipments of the product.
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Apple to Spend $356 Million on Security Company AuthenTec In a deal that should help Apple boost its enterprise security offerings, the iPhone maker is planning to buy mobile security company AuthenTec.
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Companies Brace for Olympic Challenge: Live Streaming of Games IT managers in businesses and governments are taking steps to ensure that the Summer Olympics do not bust networks or budgets.
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'Highly Confidential' iPad and iPhone Prototypes Revealed in Samsung vs. Apple Trial (Photos) Court documents have revealed "highly confidential" photographs of early iPad and iPhone prototypes, and even hint of next-generation characteristics.
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Google Adds TV as It Rolls out Fiber in Kansas City UPDATE: Fiber broadband service will cost $70 per month for 1Gbps Internet access and $120 per month including TV.
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Google Joins Pre-Olympic Ceremony Excitement With Doodle Doodle celebrating sports points to information on the Games, which are opening this weekend.
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Apple Security Guru Unveils iPad, iPhone Encryption A presentation at the Black Hat security conference featured an in-depth view into the security architecture for iOS, the basis of iPhones and iPad tablets.
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Microsoft Addresses the Post-PC Dilemma The software giant recognizes its challenges in phones, tablets, and luring developers to write apps for its platforms.
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Smartphone Sales Drive Samsung's Revenue Growth Samsung Electronics reported strong growth in sales and profits in the second quarter, driven primarily by its mobile phone business.
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Developer Interest in Windows Phone Plummets, but Windows 8 Tablets May Be a Bright Spot Windows Phone's future appears even more uncertain, as developer interest in the platorm has been plummeting, says a survey from IDC and Appcelerator.
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Free Game Friday: Lots Of Explosions And A Spelling Dungeon This weeks round up of free games sees you fighting off an alien invasion and pulling off high-stakes robberies.
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Office 365 for Consumers Will Cost Less Than $6 per Month: Analysts Microsoft must aggressively price its Office 365 subscription plans, perhaps as low as $2 a month, to convince consumers that it's good to rent software.
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Twitter Blames Two-Hour Failure on Dual Data-Center Crashes The cause of the outage was failures in data centers, not interest in the Olympic Games, Twitter says.
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Apple's AuthenTec Buy Shows Needed Focus on Mobile Security We need stronger security for mobile devices as we begin to make payments by smartphone, or connect on the go to the company network.
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Western Digital Bounces Back With a Vengeance After devastating monsoonal floods in Thailand shut down several of its key disk drive plants, drastically hurting its revenue and market standing, Western Digital this week reported record financial results for 2012.
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The 5 Hottest IT Jobs Right Now If you're an IT professional with experience building mobile or cloud applications, it's a good time to be job hunting. That's because the number of job openings...
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TechHive: NBC Goes for the Gold With Cable, Online Olympic Options Besides NBC's network Olympics programming, NBCOlympics.com will air more than 3500 hours of programming. That includes all 302 medal ceremonies.
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Facebook Phone Dismissed by Zuckerberg The social network site isn't likely to enter the hardware business -- right now, anyway, its CEO insists.
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