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Michael Endler Microsoft Reorganization Signals Big Challenges Ahead
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Microsoft's Surface Experiment Has Fallen Flat
Microsoft Surface devices can't find a home as consumers shrug and enterprises focus on Windows 7 and BYOD programs.

T-Mobile Shakes Up Market With Fast Phone Upgrades
T-Mobile expands LTE network, lets customers upgrade to new devices twice a year.

NSA Fallout: No Feds At Def Con
It's not us, it's you, Def Con founder tells NSA, CIA and FBI, saying attendees need "time to think" about recently revealed mass-surveillance programs.

Bug Bounty Programs Beat Internal Researchers
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Amazon Cuts Cloud Prices Again
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Today's Top Stories // Jul 11, 2013

Nokia, Please Stop

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Leaks Abound For The Almost-Announced Nokia Lumia 1020 With 41MP Camera

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Nokia Officially Outs The Lumia 1020 And Its 41-Megapixel Camera

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Secret.li Lets You Photobomb Facebook Friends With Self-Destructing Snaps That Last An Hour, A Week Or A Month

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Google Will Shut Down Alfred, The Local Recommendations App, July 19

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Live Blog From Nokia's Not-So-Mysterious Lumia 1020 Event

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Microsoft Realigns To Focus On Hardware And Better Compete Against The Apples And Samsungs Of The World

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