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Kickstart Your Creative Project with Kickstarter, No Crue or Hearts Involved

Unfortunately, even though “Kickstart Your Heart” is a remarkably amusing song, this piece has utterly nothing to do with Motley Crue. Kickstarter is an independent funding platform that can be used by any and all creative projects.

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Reports Abound About New Macs on Their Way

Rumors about coming MacBook releases are swirling around the Web. Key predictions include a new Intel Ivy Bridge Core quad-core processor, a very thin 15-inch MacBook Pro, super-fast USB 3.0 and Retina displays. Some of the reports are based on the appearance on various sites of benchmarks that purport to be from a new MacBook Pro prototype

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Another Yahoo CEO Bites the Dust

After the revelation that his resume was puffed up with unearned educational credentials, Yahoo on Sunday announced the resignation of CEO Scott Thompson.

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Cars of the Future Will Be Computers on Wheels

A handful of people have seen the car of the near-future, and it looks suspiciously like a lunar land rover. Or a plane.

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Nvidia Struggles To Keep Up with GPU Chip Demand

Nvidia reported robust first-quarter results on Friday — driven by high demand for products based on the company’s graphics processor unit offerings as well as strong sales of quad-core Tegra 3 chipsets for smartphones and tablets. The big downside for Nvidia, which relies on overseas semiconductor plants to manufacture its products, is that its Taiwan-based partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is struggling to keep up with demand for new chips designed for production using TSMC’s advanced 28-nanometer process technology

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EMC Buys Flash Array Startup XtremIO for Reported $430 Million

In a move to beef up its flash storage architecture, EMC on Wednesday unveiled its latest acquisition: XtremIO. Although financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, Israeli business news site Globes pegs the price at $430 million in an all-cash deal.

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Cisco House Showcases the Future of Business

With all the new, transformational technologies out there, how will they all come together to transform business? On Wednesday, Cisco announced five new partners who are working together to create a physical Cisco House that showcases a possible future for business

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Struggling RIM Unveils New Executive Hires

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. said Tuesday that it has hired two new senior executives, including a marketing chief, as the company looks to regain market share lost to Apple’s iPhone. RIM said Frank Boulben will be the new chief marketing officer, a job RIM’s new CEO Thorsten Heins described as critically important for the struggling company.

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T-Mobile Ads Revert Back to Lampooning AT&T iPhone

Six months after AT&T’s deal to buy T-Mobile USA collapsed, T-Mobile’s TV ads are going back on the attack against a favorite target: AT&T Inc.

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Facebook IPO Tough for Investors To Get in On

Investors who “like” Facebook may now be able to put their money where their clicks are. Most of the large online brokerage firms, including E-Trade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab, are allowing customers to request shares of the Facebook initial public offering. It’s the latest phase in kicking off what’s expected to be the largest technology IPO next week.

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