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Most (Not All) of Microsoft’s Shiny New MSN Apps are Worth a Download

Microsoft continues to aggressively expand beyond Windows with a set of new MSN-branded apps for Windows, Android and iOS.

6 Things Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 Does That Nexus 9 Can’t

Both the new Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 and Nexus 9 tablets are top-quality, high-end tablet options, but each outshines the other in a number of notable ways. Here are six things the Fire HDX 8.9 does that the Nexus 9 can't.

6 Things Nexus 9 Does That Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 Can’t

The new Google Nexus 9 and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) are both quality high-end tablet options, but they outshine each other in a number of notable ways. Here are six things the Nexus 9 does that the Fire HDX 8.9 can't.

Be careful what you transform: The unintended consequences of digital innovation

Buzzwords and Jargon Just Aren’t Revolutionary Anymore

As tech cultures collide with mainstream culture, tech buzzwords have led to serious consequences. Techno jargon is partially to blame for the demise of a 100-year-old magazine as well as general confusion in the C-suite.

Sprint Admits Deceptive ‘Half-Off’ Deal Really Offers Only 20 Percent Off

Sprint's latest wireless 'deal' promises significantly more value than it actually delivers. Just ask the carrier's CFO, who let details of the shady promotion slip at recent conference.

Why Foursquare Should Target Business Travelers

Traveling for work doesn't have to be boring, sterile or lack culture. By catering to business travelers and providing a more personal digital concierge for road warriors, Foursquare could tap a global trillion-dollar market.

IBM, Apple Release 10 New iOS Apps for Enterprise

The new iOS apps from IBM and Apple aim to 'transform industries and professions' by bringing together IBM data analytics and Apple's user-centric design.

Microsoft’s Unified Government Cloud Targets Public Sector

Microsoft established a presence in the government market with Office 365, but the software leader is adding to arsenal with Azure Government and Dynamics CRM Online for Government.

New Programs Aim to Boost Computer Science Education

Obama administration rolls out new public-private partnerships to expand computer science education in schools, train more teachers and broaden participation among women and minorities.