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First Commercial Space Mission Reaches International Space Station

After a number of delays and even a cancellation with less than one second to…

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Ryan Carson: “Developers Aren’t Monkeys In A Cage”

Treehouse founder and CEO Ryan Carson is angry about the commodification and appropriation of hacker…

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How A Multi-Million Funded Startup Lost And A Scrappy Squatter Won

The darling of the LA startup scene shuts down on the same day that a…

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McAfee: Malware Threat Levels Are Burning Up, Especially On Android

A new report found growth in computer security threats almost across the board, in a…

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Internet Superstars Open Their Closets For Cash

Everyone has their go-to uniform, especially in the age of the casual cool startup office…

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In True Web 2.0 Form, HP CEO Dumps 8 Percent Of Staff Via Video Message

Breaking up is hard to do, unless you're Meg Whitman. The former eBay CEO continues…

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TopBooksFor And The Power Of Crowd Content

TopBooksFor is a new site featuring content that is entirely crowd-created, allowing users to create…

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This Isn’t The First Time Google Has Fought Malware User-By-User

Google is embarking on a quest to notify the owners of 500,000 infected computers that,…

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Write Code On The Fly With New Worqshop for iPad

Worqshop, created by Australian-based Worqbench, allows developers to import projects and commit code easily while…

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Is That Avocado Ripe? Scan It With Your Smartphone

According to German researchers, savvy grocery shoppers will use their smartphones at the supermarket not…

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Author Douglas Coupland Debuts A Utility Pole For The Wireless Age

Douglas Coupland has created a new urban landmark that will provide wireless internet access and…

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Kinect SDK Update Adds Face Tracking, Language Support, Overall Improvements

This week the Kinect for Windows team released a blog post detailing many new features…

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New Tiny Computer Is Almost As Cheap, Almost As Small As Raspberry Pi

Taiwanese hardware manufacturer VIA announced a $49, Android-powered PC system Tuesday that invites comparison to…

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Accelerator Scorecard Part II

Excelerate has been very successful in finding, funding and supporting young Chicago companies. But as…

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Google’s Motorola Acquisition Is About Android

Search giant Google closed a deal today to acquire consumer electronics developer Motorola, Inc., in…