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Microsoft Tops H-1B Visa Employer ListSoftware and tech services companies dominate the 25 biggest corporate users of the labor-import program.
Apple Wins EU Ban Of Smaller Samsung Tablet German court bans Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 7.7 across the European Union, but allows Samsung to continue selling its Tab 10.1N.
SAP Growing Faster Than Oracle SAP details strong Q2 marks, says it's growing 20% faster in enterprise applications market during last 12 months and winning 8 out of 10 deals against Oracle.
10 Big Predictions About Big Data Will Big Data be a force for good or evil by the end of this decade? See if you agree with expert reactions to new Pew Internet Center research.
Dishonesty Flourishes Because We Enable It When IT holds the keys to our business-critical systems, employee dishonesty can have serious repercussions. Duke professor Dan Ariely says we're wrong about how to keep employees honest.
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iPhone 5 Parts Leaks Suggest Minor Design Changes Next-generation iPhone hits production for an expected fall release. Images of components point to a larger screen, but a similar design to the iPhone 4/4S.
Google Drive: 10 Alternatives To See Dropbox, Box, iCloud, and now, Google Drive, have the most familiar names. But many alternative services satisfy a variety of storage, backup, and file-sharing needs.
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