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IBM Supercomputer Beats Humans in Jeopardy Match
Watson, IBM’s latest DeepQA supercomputer, defeated its two human challengers during a demonstration round of Jeopardy on Jan. 13. The supercomputer will face former Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a two-game, men-versus-machine tournament to be aired in February. However, the Jeopardy match-up was not the "culmination" of four years of work by…
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McAfee Offers Enterprise Mobility Management 9.5
Security specialist McAfee announced the general availability of its Enterprise Mobility Management (McAfee EMM) 9.5 software. The EMM software now includes integration with the company’s ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) platform, providing customers with unified management of their endpoint, network and data security products. The end-to-end visibility and control provided by the McAfee ePO platform is designed…
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Air Grid Leather Chair ($199.98)
Air Grid Leather Chair ($199.98) Tilt and swivel with a lever-operated pneumatic height adjuster until you’re comfortable in this stylish leather chair, which also features adjustable armrests. Just don’t fall asleep in it. Storyline Bookshelf ($399.00) By first processing a word into soundwaves, the physical shape of this bookshelf is then mirrored in powder-coated steel,…
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Intel Quells Tablet Fears with Strong Outlook
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) posted better-than expected revenue and margins for the fourth quarter and gave a rosy outlook for early 2011, defying worries about the chipmaker’s minor role in the booming smartphone and tablet computer market. Shares in the world’s largest chipmaker, whose net profit surged 48 percent year…
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Apple Quarter PC Shipment Growth Outshines Other Vendors
PC sales floundered in the consumer market during the holidays as computers faced competition from a number of other devices from game consoles to media tablets. But in the professional market, the PC replacement cycle insulated PC vendors such as HP, Dell and Lenovo from some of the effects of slower consumer sales, according to…