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NASA Crowns Space Apps Challenge Winners
Interplanetary weather app that integrates weather data from Mars and Earth is among the winners of the competition.

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Apple Again Faces Mirror Worlds In Court
Defunct software company expands patent infringement suit to include Best Buy, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and Samsung.

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Linux-Based Education OS Gets New Features
Edubuntu update includes several new packages, including a touch-typing tutor and a mindmapping tool.

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HP's New PCs: Everything But The Kitchen Sink
Wide variety of new hardware means HP is either adapting to consumer preferences -- or struggling to decide what will resonate.

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HP CEO Whitman Keeps Calm, Carries On
Hewlett-Packard's second quarter sees big sales declines, but profits exceed forecast and CEO Whitman says problems are under control.

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Salesforce Debuts Mobile Tools For Government
Four cloud-based products connect federal, state and local governments with citizens.

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Pinterest Adds Value To Pins
Pinterest goes mobile, works with vendors to add more useful information to pins.

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Windows 8: Consumers Not Warming To Interface
Windows 8's look and feel is still a flop with consumers, especially with those who don't use tablets, two studies say.

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VMware's Hybrid Cloud: Not Amazon's Model
VMware's Hybrid Cloud Service, detailed Tuesday, has important differences compared to Amazon Web Services. Customers will have to weigh the partner model and pricing.

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IBM Watson Gets Call Center Job
IBM Watson Engagement Advisor advises service reps or "talks" directly to customers to improve the service experience.

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Jive Scales Producteev App, Now Free
Social task management tool Jive acquired last year becomes free as a standalone app. Integration with the Jive platform to follow.

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Windows 8 Learning Curve: Two Customers Speak
Microsoft users expect Windows 8.1 to lessen the learning curve for the new OS. But it may not be as bad as you fear, two education customers report.

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Facebook Ranks Top 'Enterprise' Collaboration Platform
Businesses beware: Employees prefer using Facebook to SharePoint and other IT-driven collaboration platforms, finds global study by Avanade U.K.

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