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Yahoo returns to list of most valuable brands

Yahoo again ranks as one of the world’s 100 most valuable brands.

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Yahoo returns to list of most valuable brands

Should your business start accepting Bitcoins?

Few phenomena have been so widely discussed yet remain so puzzling as the world of Bitcoins. Businesses galore are now asking themselves whether Bitcoin is something they need to take seriously, even though most have absolutely no idea what it is

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What’s next for Ethernet?

Internet traffic will quadruple in five years and the number of mobile Internet connections will exceed the world’s population by 2017, according to Cisco research.

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Mars rover Opportunity hits new record for miles driven in space

Breaking the record of miles trekked by a NASA vehicle in another world, the Mars rover traverses 22.2 miles across the Red Planet. [Read more]

Google goes under the sea with Street View at Google I/O

Google’s partner in documenting the ocean floor says it needs more help from developers to save the world’s coral reefs. [Read more]

How Google slurps in Street View data — not just from streets

At its Google I/O conference, the company showed off the equipment it uses to gather its 360-degree panoramic imagery of the world.

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Could this be the business world’s answer to Google Glass?

While the big news in wearable computers is obviously centered on Google Glass, one company at Google’s own developer conference in San Francisco this week is showcasing the beginnings of a different but potentially very important addition to the world of headware.

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Windows 8 or RT tablet? Retail may be a guide

Windows RT is not taking the world by storm. That’s something to consider when buying a Windows-based tablet. [Read more]

iRobot military bots to patrol 2014 World Cup in Brazil

The battle-tested PackBot 510 will join soldiers, police, and drones to keep the World Cup safe from threats. Will these 30 bots kick a ball around too? [Read more]

Consumers Tell Cisco They're Comfortable With the Driverless Car

Some 57 percent of adults surveyed around the world say they would trust self-driving vehicles, with Americans even more enthusiastic

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Consumers Tell Cisco They're Comfortable With the Driverless Car