Tech's top-paid CEOs

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Rackspace not a good fit for Cisco, says Chambers Windows XP on the police fingerprint scanner: What could possibly go wrong? Network World Daily News AM May 21, 2014 Share this email Tech's top-paid CEOs We examined 62 tech CEOs' pay -- including salary, bonuses, incentive awards, and perks -- and found 15 tech leaders who made more than $14 million in 2013. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Rackspace not a good fit for Cisco, says Chambers 2. Windows XP on the police fingerprint scanner: What could possibly go wrong? 3. FIRST LOOK: Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet/PC 4. Bell Labs offers $100,000 prize for game-changing information technology 5. Startup OnlyBoth turns IBM's Watson on its head 6. Google plans international acquisitions worth up to $30B, it tells SEC 7. The Transition from PSTN to VoIP: More Regulatory Questions than Answers 8. AT&T hacker wants government to pay him $13M 9. DuckDuckGo redesigns search to include auto-suggest, local results 10. 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READ MORE Startup OnlyBoth turns IBM's Watson on its head OnlyBoth, a Pittsburgh startup whose first offering is an app that generates often surprising insights about U.S. colleges and universities, has seriously been a long time coming. READ MORE Google plans international acquisitions worth up to $30B, it tells SEC Google plans to spend US$20 billion to $30 billion of its of its accumulated international profits to fund potential acquisitions of non-U.S. companies and technology rights. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Apperian Unlock the Value of Enterprise Mobility Download this guide and learn how to manage the secure deployment of enterprise mobile apps and data, while still encouraging the levels of employee adoption needed to drive the productivity and ROI gains that are possible. Learn More The Transition from PSTN to VoIP: More Regulatory Questions than Answers READ MORE AT&T hacker wants government to pay him $13M Andrew 'weev' Auernheimer, whose struggles with U.S. prosecutors have fueled calls for reforming the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, wants the government to pay him $13 million for imprisoning him for the past three years. READ MORE DuckDuckGo redesigns search to include auto-suggest, local results DuckDuckGo, the privacy-themed search engine, has received a major redesign with enhanced search tools that could usher in a wave of new users. READ MORE INSIDER Using IT to Make Vacationers Happy At Royal Caribbean Cruises, CIO Bill Martin says IT is aimed at improving the guest experience on the high seas, including robust Internet connectivitya(c). 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