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VMware blends in Nicira SDN technology, reveals public cloud plans

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10 awesome ways to celebrate Pi Day 2013

Math geeks celebrate 'Pi Day' each March 14 -- here are 10 ways to get in on the fun

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1. Cisco accused of data theft

2. VMware blends in Nicira SDN technology, reveals public cloud plans

3. Turing Award goes to MIT crypto experts Goldwasser and Micali

4. Longtime Google Android chief Andy Rubin handing over the reins

5. IBM's Rometty nets $16.2 million in first year as CEO

6. Google I/O registration: Open and shut in 45 minutes

7. Dispelling the myths around Tripwire's nCircle acquisition

8. Making BlackBerry cool again -- a big task

9. INSIDER How to Avoid 15 Common IT Resume Mistakes

10. The 7 silliest Kickstarter projects

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Cisco accused of data theft

Cisco is accused of stealing thousands of proprietary and copyrighted data files from third-party services nemesis Multiven, which filed a complaint against the company with law enforcement authorities in the U.S. and Switzerland. READ MORE

VMware blends in Nicira SDN technology, reveals public cloud plans

VMware today announced it will integrate software-defined networking (SDN) technology it acquired from Nicira into its vCloud suite, while also unveiling plans for a new hybrid cloud service that in reality will provide customers with a VMware-powered public cloud. READ MORE

Turing Award goes to MIT crypto experts Goldwasser and Micali

A pair of MIT professors and security researchers whose work paved the way for modern cryptography have been named winners of the 2012 A.M. Turing Award, also known as the "Nobel Prize in Computing." READ MORE

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Longtime Google Android chief Andy Rubin handing over the reins

Squeezed in between Wednesday morning's superfast sellout of the annual Google I/O conference and Thursday night's formal announcement of the Samsung Galaxy S IV Android smartphone comes this surprising news from Google: Android chief Andy Rubin is moving on to something else to be determined. READ MORE

IBM's Rometty nets $16.2 million in first year as CEO

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty earned a $16.2 million pay package in 2012, while her predecessor, Sam Palmisano, made more than double that for his role as chairman and senior adviser to IBM. READ MORE

Google I/O registration: Open and shut in 45 minutes

Google I/O conference registration opened at 10 a.m. EDT on Wednesday and closed less than an hour later, showing once again that this is as hot tech confab as there is these days. READ MORE

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Dispelling the myths around Tripwire's nCircle acquisition

The security world has been abuzz this week with the news of Tripwire acquiring nCircle. As widely reported Tripwire is about a 100 million dollar revenue company acquired by the private equity group Thomas Bravo about two years ago. nCircle is about a 40 million dollar revenue, venture backed company that was a well-known entry in the vulnerability management and configuration space. READ MORE

Making BlackBerry cool again -- a big task

BlackBerry faces a herculean task marketing the new Z10 smartphone to U.S. consumers. READ MORE

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The 7 silliest Kickstarter projects

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