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Making LEDs smarter (images) Top
Start-up Digital Lumens has developed a commercial LED light fixture that uses a computer technology to vastly improve efficiency.
 
Digital Lumens rides Moore's Law to efficient LEDs Top
For a big boost in lighting efficiency, Digital Lumens is bringing computer intelligence to LEDs, creating a platform for adding smart-building features to commercial buildings.
 
Let's get real about 'digital detoxing' Top
A new study hints that the perpetual multitasking enabled by always-on technology may be dangerous, but advocating self-imposed "digital detoxes" as a solution is like putting a Band-Aid on a broken wrist.
 
Seagate agrees to buy Samsung's drive business Top
In the $1.375 billion transaction, Seagate gets Samsung's hard-drive unit, Samsung gets a stake in Seagate, and the hard-drive industry consolidates even more.
 
Google: Map your own neighborhood Top
The rest of the world has had it for years, and now we get it, too: Google is bringing Map Maker to the U.S.
 
Paul Allen's book an unabashed bid for computing industry credit Top
review More than just ripping Bill Gates for allegedly trying to cut his Microsoft stake, Microsoft's other founder seeks recognition for his contributions.
 
Report: Apple seeks dismissal of FairPlay lawsuit Top
Antitrust suit filed in 2005 accuses Apple of using DRM software to maintain a monopoly over both digital audio players and music downloads.
 
Verizon: More breaches but less data lost. Huh?! Top
Hacking, malware, and physical attacks such as ATM and gas pump skimming are the most popular methods for stealing data, report says.
 
Report: Apple adjusted top apps ranking criteria Top
A sudden change in rankings across several applications has pointed to Apple having made changes to the way it orders applications offered on its App Store.
 
Cyber attacks rise at critical infrastructure firms Top
New report finds big increase in cyber threats for power, water, and electricity firms, but modest efforts to counter them.
 
TI: Japan earthquake hurt earnings, outlook Top
Chipmaker says quake damaged two of its factories and hurt demand in the country.
 
GeoHot gives leftover legal funds to EFF, mocks Sony Top
Fresh from settling his litigation with Sony, famed hacker gives the remainder of his donation-based legal fund to the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
 
Energy plant hack all wind, says operator Top
There's no proof that a suspected hacking attack on SCADA systems of a Florida-based energy plant actually occurred, according to the operator, NextEra Energy Resources.
 
Is there a bidding war over TweetDeck? Top
Twitter is reportedly in talks to acquire the desktop client for about $50 million--two months after it was (perhaps erroneously) reported to be sold to another company.
 
Apple sues Samsung for 'copying' smartphones, tablets Top
In what could prove to be a landmark intellectual property case, Apple has sued Samsung for allegedly copying intellectual property in making its own products like smartphones and tablet computers.
 
Supreme Court queries Microsoft on patent law Top
U.S. Supreme Court questions Microsoft's interpretation of patent law as the company tries to create legal precedent that would make it harder to prove patent infringement.
 
Verizon ends termination fees for DSL, simplifies plans Top
Company gets rid of early termination fees for its DSL service and also simplifies its plans to two tiers of service.
 
Is your life EV compatible? Top
BMW launched an app that gives conventional car drivers a hypothetical taste of EV-living, but without the real-world hassle of range anxiety.
 
iPad tops iPod trade-ins 2-to-1 on eBay Top
New data released by the company shows that iPads are outpacing iPods as part of the company's gadget trade-in program.
 
Google plants $100 million in giant wind farm Top
In another large direct investment in renewable energy, Google is an investor in the 845-megawatt Shepherds Flat farm in Oregon, which will use direct-drive wind turbines from GE.
 

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