All Stories from February 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Google buys artificial intelligence company DeepMinFeb 01, 2014 6:42 am - Google Inc. is adding to its range of artificial intelligence with the acquisition of DeepMind Technologies Ltd., a London-based startup founded by former chess prodigy ...
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Can fancy frames make Google Glass go mainstream?Feb 01, 2014 6:42 am - Google has announced a major update to its Glass headset, and it has nothing to do with its technology. In a release, the tech giant said that its glasses with head-moun...
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Google sale of Motorola shows limits of Microsoft-Nokia strategyFeb 01, 2014 6:42 am - Google Inc.’s sale of Motorola Mobility holds a clear lesson for Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of another smartphone maker, Nokia Oyj: Be a hardware or software company,...
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Open Compute Project adds Microsoft, IBMFeb 01, 2014 6:42 am - SAN FRANCISCO — The Open Compute Project, the industry group created by Facebook to spur development of more efficient computers to manage and store data online, is gain...
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Facebook mobile push fuels bulk of salesFeb 01, 2014 6:42 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook reached a key milestone in the last quarter when more than half of its advertising revenue came from mobile devices. Revenue rose 63 percent to ...
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Google+, 'Candy Crush' show risk of leaky appsFeb 01, 2014 6:00 am - Revelations that the National Security Agency is tapping smartphone applications to mine personal information highlight the risk millions take every day when they play g...
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Grammy advertisements tell us more about state of music biz than the show itselfFeb 01, 2014 5:03 am - Every winter, we flip on the Grammys, searching for meaning. Somewhere in that mess of trophies and singalongs, maybe we’ll be able to uncover a kernel of what the music...
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DVD previews: 'Dallas Buyers Club,' 'About Time'Feb 01, 2014 5:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Feb. 4: “Dallas Buyers Club” (R, 117 minutes, Universal): As Texan Ron Woodroof, a homophobic AIDS patient who turns his di...
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Weekend picks: Professional bullriders buck into townFeb 01, 2014 5:00 am - Bucking trend: See daring men and women brave bucking bulls, participate in barrel racing and more at the Professional Championship Bullriders World Tour Finale VIII...
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Go for the food: backbar in Somerville, Mass.Feb 01, 2014 4:45 am - SOMERVILLE, Mass. — It takes a little effort to find backbar, hidden at the end of a dark hallway off a small alley just outside Boston. But once you take a seat in the ...