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Microsoft’s app gap: Just 54 percent of the Top 100 apps are on Windows 8

Redmond's acquiring a reputation -- and not a good one -- that will dog it for years, says analyst

Facebook and Infosys: Working hard to perpetuate H-1B hypocrisy

Silicon Valley is going all out to raise the cap on H-1B visas while at least half of Infosys's U.S employees are from overseas

iPhone’s share of smartphone market drops to 13 percent

A lack of new models turned user attention to Android- and Windows Phone-based devices, IDC says

Firefox, Chrome strengthen in-browser debugging

Mozilla Firefox gives developers more customization control while Google Chrome introduces an in-browser code editor

Why Amazon Appstore’s support of HTML5 matters

Watch the throne: The cruelest hack of all

Not even smart toilets are safe from hackers, nor are your smart cars, smart homes, smart anything. When will we wise up about security?

Google, Microsoft play catch up to Amazon, add load balancing, auto-scaling to their clouds

Google Wednesday rolled out load balancing features to its public cloud service, allowing customers to automatically scale up and down virtual machines to accommodate unexpected spikes in demand.

Firefox, Chrome strengthen in-browser debugging

Mozilla Firefox gives developers more customization control while Google Chrome introduces an in-browser code editor

Microsoft eases development for Windows Phone apps

The new Windows Phone App Studio can be used to build new apps without coding

NAND flash sales — and prices — surge

Sales grow by 30 percent in the year ended June 30; Samsung still leads, followed by Toshiba and SK Hynix