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IBM’s do-it-yourself kit makes Internet of things accessible

IBM and Libelium have partnered to sell a starter kit to test sensor networks

HealthCare.gov, heal thyself — but where to start?

HealthCare.gov is a screwup of massive proportions, even by Uncle Sam's standards. Get this patient some help, stat!

Tablets shipments to mushroom by 53 percent in 2013

Gartner also forecast that Android tablets will exceed iPads for all of 2013 for the first time

Twitter turns to open source to prevent service disruptions

Drastically changing the infrastructure made Twitter more reliable

VMware warns of multiple ESX, vCenter, and vSphere vulnerabilities

Flaws could lead to authentication bypass, system crashes, or denial-of-service attacks

Microsoft offers help for bricked Surface RT tablets

Releases recovery image and detailed instructions to bring crippled device back to life after borked update

First look: Microsoft Remote Desktop apps for iOS and Android

Late to the game, Microsoft releases Remote Desktop apps for rival mobile platforms, but they're bare-bones at best -- and where's the WinPhone version?

WINDOWS 8.1 update kills PCs — Surf’s up for Mavericks OSX, new iPads — The ‘Android-first’ myth — NSA: ‘Hola, el Presidente!’ — AMAZON launches geek TV series

Ailing Obamacare site to get a ‘tech surge’

The U.S. government is calling in reinforcements to help it fix Healthcare.gov

Why green IT is good for business

As these companies have discovered, when IT projects focus on operational efficiency, sustainability benefits usually follow.