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Where art, technology (& hipsters) meet [photos]

This weekend, San Francisco’s first Creator’s Project — a collaborative program between the media company Vice and Intel — kicked off, showing off works of art that incorporate technology, software and connectivity. Johan Jervoe, VP of Creative & Digital Marketing … Continue reading

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Meet the 10 patents Yahoo is using to sue Facebook

Yes, Yahoo went there today — claiming in a lawsuit that it, not Facebook, is the real king of social networks. The company points to ten patents that it says cover features like messages, advertising and privacy settings. GigaOM

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Meet Cyclos, a startup that cuts chip power-consumption

When building chips, designers usually have to trade energy efficiency for performance. In general, the higher the performance, the greater the battery suck. But as smarter, more graphically intensive mobile devices land in the arms of consumers, and more data … Continue reading

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Meet Clover, possible savior of lost mobile transactions

The emergence of mobile devices as robust shopping machines has been a boon for retailers and online merchants, who are seeing more sales come through smartphones and tablets. But the rise of mobile shopping hides the fact that many transactions … Continue reading

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Now it’s VMware’s turn, meet Spring Hadoop

When Microsoft and VMware latch onto a technology, you know it’s for real. VMware is now pushing a project called Spring Hadoop that lets developers use the popular Spring Java framework to write big data applications atop Apache Hadoop. It’s estimated Spring … Continue reading

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