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iPad HD with Retina display could launch this fall and the iPhone 4S mystery

There have been many rumors about the iPhone 4S lately, and now there’s a rumor about the next iPad. Rumor now has it that Apple will be releasing a new member to the iPad lineup. Sources say that this is … Continue reading

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Twitter’s data center mystery deepens

Updated. What’s up with Twitter’s data center strategy? Twitter’s plans are reportedly in disarray according to sources I spoke with yesterday at our Structure 2011 conference in San Francisco. Two people shared that the microblogging service, which announced plans to build … Continue reading

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Scientists Unfolding Protein Mystery, Fighting Disease with Windows Azure

Microsoft has partnered with the University of Washington’s Baker Laboratory to help scientists supercharge the computing power of their protein folding research with Windows Azure. Helping scientists get faster results could mean speeding up cures for Alzheimer’s, cancers, salmonella, and … Continue reading

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More IE mystery! What’s Dev:unplugged?

The sharp eyes of Robert McLaws have just spotted a new page on IE9’s website www.beautyoftheweb.com: a teaser for something (epic! – oooh!) coming, and soon (at www.beautyoftheweb.com/#/unpluggedteaser) Just checked, and as of this writing there’s nothing on Twitter Search … Continue reading

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Zune software gets mystery update, WP7 update imminent? [Update]

When was the last time you’ve received an update for anything that doesn’t bump the version number, and goes unannounced? Probably not recently. But today, Microsoft pushed an update to their Zune desktop client which, on the surface, appears to … Continue reading

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