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Why open source will rule the data center

According to Michael Bushong of networking startup Plexxi, three commonly occurring conditions ensure that open source software will steadily widen its data center footprint

Tech CFOs predict a wave of M&A in 2014

CFOs believe mergers and acquisitions in tech will continue throughout the year, according to a new survey, with IP and patents being a big target

Google and Cisco strike patent deal

This is the third patent deal Google has announced in the past 10 days

Sencha launches Space to manage HTML5 apps on smartphones and tablets

The most advanced Enterprise version costs $7.99 per user, per month to manage HTML5 apps running on Android, iOS or BlackBerry devices

Samsung to offer 3 new tablets starting Feb. 13

The Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro tablets will include Samsung's custom Magazine UX interface

OpenDaylight debuts Hydrogen SDN software

First version of open source SDN/NFV software debuts amid debate about OpenDaylight's aims, Cisco's participation in the project

Google tackles top security complaint among Chrome users

Users say browser settings are being hijacked by malicious code hidden in free downloads

Developers’ wish list for iOS 8

NADELLA to lead Microsoft without GATES — FACEBOOK aTwitter over ‘Paper’ — APPLE’s content delivery network — CHROMECAST SDK ports apps to TV

Satya Nadella to succeed Ballmer as Microsoft CEO

After a protracted search, Nadella becomes only the third CEO in Microsoft's nearly 40-year history