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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Technology Report: Pentagon unveils plan to tap potential of mobile devices

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02/26/2013
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Pentagon unveils plan to tap potential of mobile devices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon unveiled a plan on Tuesday to ultimately enable the Defense Department's 600,000 users of smartphones, computer tablets and other mobile devices to rapidly share classified and protected data using the latest commercial technologies.
Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 10 browser for more users
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp released Internet Explorer 10 to millions of new users on Tuesday, hoping the latest version of its market-leading browser will win back customers who have migrated to Google Inc's Chrome and help it establish a toe-hold in the fast-growing mobile browser market.
Cablevision sues Viacom for making it pay for low-rated networks
(Reuters) - New York-based cable operator Cablevision Systems Corp said it filed an antitrust lawsuit on Tuesday alleging that Viacom Inc forced it to pay for 14 cable networks it did not want as a condition of carrying the media company's more popular channels such as Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central.
No word from Microsoft on Office for iPad
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A top Microsoft Corp executive side-stepped questions on Tuesday about any plans the software maker may have to bring its Office suite of applications to Apple Inc's iPad.
Google extends social Web reach to counter Facebook's rise
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc transformed the Internet by cataloging the Web's countless pages. Now it wants to keep better track of the Web's multitude of users.
Exclusive: Juniper mulls next move after asset sale talks falter - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Juniper Networks Inc is reviewing its enterprise-focused networking business after talks fell through late last year to sell assets, including security unit NetScreen Technologies, several sources close to the matter told Reuters.
Yahoo memo sparks debate on pros and cons of working at home
LONDON (Reuters) - An internal memo at Yahoo Inc introducing a ban on working from home has sparked a debate on whether remote working leads to greater productivity and job satisfaction or kills creativity and is just a chance to slack off.
Researchers say Stuxnet was deployed against Iran in 2007
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Researchers at Symantec Corp have uncovered a version of the Stuxnet computer virus that was used to attack Iran's nuclear program in November 2007, two years earlier than previously thought.
Former Square executive Rabois to join Khosla Ventures
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Keith Rabois, the executive whose sudden exit from mobile payments company Square became the talk of Silicon Valley, will join Khosla Ventures in March, the firm said on Tuesday.
Sony's Xperia Z smartphone off to a good start: executive
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Sales of Sony Corp's Xperia Z high-end smartphone have got off to a good start since its launch in several leading European markets on Monday, said Sony Mobile's Calum MacDougall, head of Xperia marketing.
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