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List of U.S. Government Agencies Using the Cloud

U.S. Government Agencies Using the Cloud The U.S. Government has been making a lot of major cloud deals lately. Some of those deals reach into the millions, and it's clear that the US government trusts the cloud with sensitive data. It's also clear that the US government is trying to…

HarrietteAugust 29, 2013

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NASDAQ Shuts Down Due to Tech Error

NASDAQ Shuts Down The NASDAQ exchange stopped for a moment on August 22nd. This caused brokers and investors to pause, panic, and wonder what happened. During the few minutes that the exchange was down, lots of difference speculations and thoughts flew across Twitter and other networks. When a stock exchange…

HarrietteAugust 29, 2013

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Hard Drive Dead? These Cloud Backup Sites Will Help Next Time

Hard Drive Dead? These Cloud Backup Sites Will Help Next Time Is your hard drive dead? Has all your data been lost? Yeah, it's probably not the best time to think about backup. Then again, better late than never, right? You should always, always, always (did I say "always?") back…

HarrietteAugust 28, 2013

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How to Stop Google From Following You

Worried about Google? There are some ways to stop the spy - er, search giant - from tracking your every move. Alright, to be fair, Google might not be quite the villain we are making it out to be right now, but it's still never a bad idea to cover…

HarrietteAugust 28, 2013

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Pirates Among Us: Silk Road, Tor, and the Internet Drug War

Pirates Among Us: There are pirates among us. But today's pirates don't wear hats with skulls and can't be found on the open seas. Modern pirates battle the DEA and run sites like Silk Road. Dread Pirate Roberts is the best known pirate of them all, but he's not the…

HarrietteAugust 27, 2013

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10 Facts About Wikipedia

Facts About Wikipedia Wikipedia is a good jumping-off point when it comes to research. While not always the most reliable source (you have to do some additional research), it's a great way to learn about new topics. Wikipedia also happens to be one of the most popular websites on the…

HarrietteAugust 27, 2013