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Between The Lines Columnist Google Nexus 7, Take Two: What To Expect
By Jeff Bertolucci
Google watchers expect a new version of the 7-inch Nexus tablet to debut soon. Here's what it might look like.

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Spamhaus DDoS Attacks: What Business Should Learn
What should your company take away from this week's attacks? Lock down unsecured DNS repeaters being exploited by attackers and prep DDoS response plans.

Facebook Phone? Android Event Teased
Facebook has something significant to say about Android. Will the company finally introduce the long-rumored Facebook Phone?

Compare Cloud Service Prices With New Tool
Cloud service prices change frequently. PlanForCloud, a free online tool, tracks changes and calculates potential deployment costs with different providers.

National Patient ID System: Debate Stoked
Hoping to spark a national conversation on information exchange, health IT advocate petitions to lift ban on HHS national patient identification system.

Cancer Researchers Mine Big Data To Individualize Treatment
CancerLinQ prototype from American Society of Clinical Oncology aggregates data from disparate EHRs to find the most effective therapy for a specific patient.

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DDoS Attack Doesn't Spell Internet Doom: 7 Facts
Despite a record-setting DDoS attack against anti-spam group Spamhaus, the Internet remains alive and well. Let's break down the key facts.

DDoS Spam Feud Backfires: 'Bulletproof' CyberBunker Busted
Stophaus.com campaign and anarchic, allegedly pro-spam Dutch hosting provider have apparently been disrupted via ongoing DDoS attacks.

How Netflix Is Ruining Cloud Computing
A laser focus on Amazon Web Services and seeming disregard for next-gen best practices could spell lock-in, and derail real IaaS competition.

3 Warning Signs Your IT Team Is Job Hunting
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10 Essential Android Apps For Work, Home
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Google Nexus 7, Take Two: What To Expect
Google watchers expect a new version of the 7-inch Nexus tablet to debut soon. Here's what it might look like.   View Now

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Bob Metcalfe Plans Ethernet's 40th
The 'Father of Ethernet' comes back to PARC, the scene of the crime, to talk about Ethernet's future -- including a 40th birthday bash in May.   Watch

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Top Stories of the Day // March 29, 2013

TechCrunch

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Today's Top Stories // Mar 29, 2013

Bitcoin: How An Unregulated, Decentralized Virtual Currency Just Became A Billion Dollar Market

Hang around in the tech industry long enough and you or someone you know will be heard saying, "that's so crazy it just might work." Two years ago, if you'd... read more

Facebook To Reveal "Home On Android" Sources Say Is A Modified OS On HTC At 4/4 Event

Facebook just invited press to an event at its headquarters on April 4th to "Come See Our New Home On Android". Sources tell us it will be a modified version of... read more

OUYA's Julie Uhrman Unveils The Android Console's Interface And Games

Today is a big day for OUYA, the Kickstarter-backed, Android-based game console. The company is announcing that its $99 console will be available on June 4 (the... read more

Sprint Nextel and SoftBank Agree Not To Use Huawei Equipment After Merger

Sprint Nextel and SoftBank have pledged not to use equipment from Chinese telecommunications company Huawei Technologies after they merge. Congressman Mike... read more

Enterprise-Class 3D Printers To Drop Under $2,000 By 2016, Says Report

3D printing is still in its infancy. But, to use an overused phrase, it is the future. From home use to enterprise use, 3D printing will continue to grow and... read more

Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope Maps The Universe With NASA's Data

The Microsoft Research team is building an epic map of the universe using data and photographs collected from the many telescopes around the world, including... read more

Office-As-A-Service RocketSpace Doubles Real Estate To Accomodate Bigger Startups

Startups around the world are desperate for office space in the San Francisco Bay Area, so tomorrow RocketSpace will announce the lease of a new 50,000 sq. ft.... read more

Backed By General Catalyst Partners & First Round Capital, Chloe & Isabel Offers A Modern, Tech-Savvy Take On Direct-Selling

When many people think of direct-selling, they envision Tupperware parties or pink-suited women lugging cases of cosmetics door-to-door. New direct-selling... read more

Delicious Becomes A Bit More Social Again, Adds Twitter And Facebook Logins

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Under Amazon's Wing, Goodreads Plans Closer Integration While Retaining Its Indie Status

Following this afternoon's announcement that Amazon has agreed to acquire Goodreads, I had a few minutes to talk to the Goodreads CEO Otis Chandler and Amazon... read more

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Today’s articles on technology stocks

Editors' Picks

EchoStar: Is This Stock About To Launch? by Thomas Lott

Application Software

Salesforce Is Still A Growth Story, But Reduce Long-Equity Exposure by Christopher Grosvenor, CMT

Oracle's Cloud Investments by Jennifer Lynn

Key Trends Behind F5 Networks' $130 Fair Value by Trefis

Oracle Earnings Miss Means Buy Now by Nicholas Kitonyi

Communication Equipment

Qualcomm: Winning The Smartphone Chipset Battle Vs. Intel, While Apple And Samsung Fight by Third Mile

EchoStar: Is This Stock About To Launch? by Thomas Lott

Diversified Communication Services

BlackBerry: High Margins Are The Key To Success by jaberwock

Is Volatility Over For BlackBerry Now? by Jacob Steinberg

PCTEL Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry: Do Short Sellers Feel Lucky? by George Kesarios

BlackBerry Earns A Profit And Sells A Million Z10 Phones by Maltzberger

BlackBerry Q4 2013 Earnings Review: Bullish Or Bearish? by Dividend Pros

Blackberry CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry's Essential U.S. Launch Is Disappointing by Vlad Deshkovich

Diversified Computer Systems

IBM: Too High To Buy? by Catalyst Investments

Hewlett-Packard: Time To Rebuild by Catalyst Investments

Internet Information Providers

Ancestry.com Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Patent Indicates Yahoo Hasn't Forgotten Search by Joe Small Cap

Yahoo Could Become Mobile Force by Renee Ann Butler

Pandora Will Never Be Profitable by Investometrica

Networking & Communication Devices

Cisco Is The Best Pick In The Sector by IAEResearch

Cisco: Investors Should Take A Downgrade And A $17 Price Target Seriously by Hawkinvest

Personal Computers

Where's The Hot Money Drained From Apple Stock? Can Behavioral Analysis Find It? by Peter F. Way

Apple Won't Just Roll Over And Die by Kyle Spencer

Semiconductor - Broad Line

The Talking S4 Blues: Samsung Finds It Easier To Copy Apple Than To Lead by Timothy Perdian

Intel And Apple: More Clues That A Deal Isn't Likely by Ashraf Eassa

Samsung : Innovation Leads To Opportunities by Infinity Group

A Very Good Business At A Below Average Price Makes Intel A Strong Long-Term Buy by Tim Travis

Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits

A $4 Stock With Upside: MEMC Electronic Materials by Codespeed

Semiconductor - Specialized

Wearable Computing Is Coming - Himax Is One Way To Invest by Stock Reversals

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

Aehr Test Systems' CEO Discusses F3Q 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Semiconductor - Memory Chips

Netlist's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Telecom Services - Domestic

3 Telecom Stocks For Stable Dividends by Efsinvestment

AT&T: A Toxic Aristocrat by Richard Bulkeley

Wireless Communications

T-Mobile's No-Contract Plan Is A Winner by Tom Luongo

Others

Intel-Cisco Foundry Deal Confirmed by Ashraf Eassa

2 Speculative $3 Stocks For The Current 'Risk On' Environment by Bret Jensen

2 Software Companies And A Healthcare Information Services Provider With Recent Intensive Insider Selling by Markus Aarnio


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Today’s articles on Dividends & Income

Editors' Picks

American Realty Capital Properties Gets Too Ambitious by Dane Bowler

Income Investing Strategy

Consider Making Changes To Your Income Allocations by Michael Fabian

Spring Cleaning My Income Portfolio, Part II by Dividend Growth Investor

Dividend Growth Investing: Myths 11-15 by David Van Knapp

Dividend Ideas

General Mills: Our Basic Need To Eat Creates A Steady Dividend Investment by David Zanoni

H.J. Heinz Company Outlook by Jennifer Lynn

Is It Time To Tiptoe Back Into California Regulated Utilities? by Jon Parepoynt

McDonald's: International Expansion Makes It A Buy by Jeroen Jongbloed

Enbridge's Distribution Looks Poised To Grow by Valuentum

AT&T: A Toxic Aristocrat by Richard Bulkeley

Medtronic Inc. Dividend Stock Analysis by Dividends4Life

PetSmart: Small Whiff But A Lot Of Woof, Woof by The Tenacious Trader

Dividend Quick Picks & Lists

4 Industrials With Potential To Reach 20% Yield On Cost In 10 Years by FinancialStorm

10 Bad Financial Services Dogs Track 11% To 24.6% Gains In March by Fredrik Arnold

10 Over-Achieving Dividend Contenders by Eric Landis

3 Telecom Stocks For Stable Dividends by Efsinvestment

5 Dividend Stocks Worth Mining For by Marshall Hargrave

5 Leading Companies With 30 Years Of Growing Dividends by Kevin Quon

Companies Increasing Dividends by DIY DG Investor

10 Ace Energy Dogs Scout 19% To 39% Gains For March by Fredrik Arnold

5 Dividend Stocks From Billionaire Ken Fisher by Marshall Hargrave

Bonds

Tap Into 9% Yields With Petroleos De Venezuela's 4½ Year Yankee Bonds by Randy Durig

Today's Good News Isn't Bad For U.S. Stocks by AllianceBernstein

REITs

How To Pick REIT Stocks Like Trump And Think Like Graham by Brad Thomas

American Realty Capital Properties Gets Too Ambitious by Dane Bowler

3 Small REITs, One Large Opportunity by Adam Aloisi

Apollo Residential Mortgage: A High-Risk, High-Reward Way To Play The Recovery In Housing Prices by Albert Alfonso

Fed Forecast Puts Annaly And mREITs In A Sweet Spot by Markos Kaminis


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Today’s articles on Global Investing

Brazil

Petrobras Revisited by Alan von Altendorf

China

Kingold Jewelry's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Credit-to-GDP Gap, Shadow Banking And The Fragility Of The Chinese Banking System by Susan Weerts

Germany

T-Mobile's No-Contract Plan Is A Winner by Tom Luongo

Japan

Don't Fight The Japanese Fed; How A Japanese ETF Beat The Dow Jones Industrials by Robert Wagner

Korea

The Talking S4 Blues: Samsung Finds It Easier To Copy Apple Than To Lead by Timothy Perdian

Samsung : Innovation Leads To Opportunities by Infinity Group

Taiwan

Wearable Computing Is Coming - Himax Is One Way To Invest by Stock Reversals

United Kingdom

BP Is A Solid Long-Term Investment by IAEResearch

RBS May Have To Raise $9 Billion In Fresh Capital This Year by Trefis

Canada

Analyzing Atna And Veris Gold Tolling Agreement by Mariusz Skonieczny

BlackBerry: High Margins Are The Key To Success by jaberwock

TRI Pointe Homes' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Is Volatility Over For BlackBerry Now? by Jacob Steinberg

Just Energy Could Double Or Triple by Advisors Capital Management

Alexco Resource's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Brigus Gold Corp Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Claude Resources' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry: Do Short Sellers Feel Lucky? by George Kesarios

Enbridge's Distribution Looks Poised To Grow by Valuentum

BlackBerry Earns A Profit And Sells A Million Z10 Phones by Maltzberger

BlackBerry Q4 2013 Earnings Review: Bullish Or Bearish? by Dividend Pros

Blackberry CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackBerry's Essential U.S. Launch Is Disappointing by Vlad Deshkovich


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