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TECHNOLOGY
Mothers drive family technology boom
At the place where motherhood meets entrepreneur and play dates collide with iPads, a new market for parent- and kid-friendly technology is exploding.
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TECHNOLOGY
The war for mobile messaging is on
WhatsApp is one of Silicon Valley’s most buzzed-about companies. Yet it actively avoids the spotlight, operating out of a small office in Mountain View, Calif., with no sign on the building entrance or on the office door.
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COMPUTERS
Live tweeting from space shows power of social media to engage public
Social media can put you in places you’re not using nothing more than 140 characters and a link. Livestreaming, tweets and networking from space bring us experiences we could not otherwise have and ramp up the public’s stake in what we as a species do.
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TECHNOLOGY
IBM to offer its Watson technology to startups
International Business Machines will offer its Watson technology, which beat humans in "Jeopardy!," as a building block for startup companies making business software.
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TECHNOLOGY
Can Google's streaming music make a ripple in a flood of services?
Earlier this week Google announced a streaming music service to rival similar services from likes of Spotify, Pandora and Rdio. But can Google's new music service compete?
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TECHNOLOGY
Facebook, Twitter announce apps for Google's Glass
Google says it's still figuring out the best ways to use Glass, but the company announced Thursday that Facebook, Twitter and several other media firms have built their own applications for the futuristic-looking wearable computer.
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TECHNOLOGY
NC State researchers develop defense against cyber-attacks
Computer engineers at N.C. State University have developed software to thwart cyber-attacks.
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TECHNOLOGY
Google announces streaming music service to rival Pandora, Spotify
Google on Wednesday stepped up its efforts to win over online music fans by launching a new streaming music service that competes with popular services such as Pandora and Spotify.
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TECHNOLOGY
Cisco’s profits rise 14.5 percent
Cisco Systems reported higher earnings Wednesday for its third fiscal quarter.
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TECHNOLOGY
BlackBerry introduces phone for emerging markets
New Q5 will use BlackBerry 10 platform and sell for less than other handsets








