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Tesla to demo battery-swap car tech on Thursday

06.18.2013 1:10 PM

Telsa will demonstrate its battery-swap technology Thursday at the companys design studio in Hawthorne, California. The swap demo comes just weeks after Musk said Tesla would triple the number of supercharging stations across the U.S. in 2013, including stations in most major metropolitan areas.

Oracle, IBM to unwrap new Unix server processors at conference

06.19.2013 11:10 AM

Demand for mainframe and high-performance Unix servers is falling, but a new wave of SPARC and IBM Power chips for the servers will be unwrapped at the Hot Chips conference in late August.

 

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U.S. states' attorneys general to take aim at Internet 'safe harbor' law

06.18.2013 1:26 PM

Frustrated by their difficulty prosecuting cases involving online content that is illegal or damaging to individuals, a group of state attorneys general are taking action.

Google asks to make surveillance orders public, citing First Amendment

06.18.2013 2:45 PM

Google has asked the court overseeing terrorism-related surveillance programs at the National Security Agency to allow the company to publish information on the number of surveillance requests it receives.

Icahn acquires larger stake in Dell, proposes new buyout deal

06.18.2013 2:54 PM

Carl Icahn has acquired a larger stake in Dell and called for a better buyout offer than the proposal of $13.65 per share from Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners.

Microsoft Dynamics ERP software now available on the Azure cloud

06.18.2013 3:25 PM

Microsoft is upping the stakes in the growing market for cloud-based ERP, with its Dynamics GP 2013 and NAV 2013 products now available for deployment on its Azure service.

GE thinks it's time to put industrial data in the cloud

06.18.2013 4:05 PM

Internet tools are just starting to be applied to industrial tasks such as maintaining equipment and optimizing operations, but the wealth of data being produced by industrial systems could make this a major focus of development in the coming years.

Power to the people: AT&T sets up free mobile-charging stations in NYC

06.18.2013 4:10 PM

AT&T Tuesday announced a pilot project of solar-powered charging stations across all five of New York City's boroughs where the public can charge phones, tablets, and other devices for free.

Surprise! Adult women are more gamer nerdy than teenage boys

06.18.2013 4:32 PM

Stereotypes be damned. A recent survey found that women above the age of 18 make up significantly more of the gaming population than boys below the age of 17.

Nvidia to license its graphics cores

06.18.2013 4:37 PM

Nvidia is to start licensing its graphics cores more widely in a bid to cash in on the need for powerful graphics in smartphones, tablets and other devices.

Dish won't make new bid for Sprint, clearing path for SoftBank

06.18.2013 5:25 PM

Dish Network won't try to beat SoftBank's $21.6 billion bid for Sprint Nextel, apparently clearing the way for the Japanese service provider to buy Sprint.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 800 is a speed demon, but battery impact remains unknown

06.18.2013 5:57 PM

Qualcomm allowed journalists to run some benchmarks on its upcoming Qualcomm SnapDragon 800 chip. But how will battery life fare?

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