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Tech Titans
The Tech Titans board held their first meeting of the year and gave the bulk of its time sharing and voting about how the organizations' efforts will be spent during the coming year. Read more about how the various teams will be working to achieve the goals that affect you and the tech industry in 2016.
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InformationWeek
Cyber extortion and blackmail are hardly new things, but cyber criminals have just about perfected their techniques of extracting money from the masses through the use of ransomware. Businesses and everyday folk all rely on data that rests on their PCs, mobile devices and Web servers more and more each day. Maybe not enough to reliably back it up, but certainly enough to go into a blind panic when criminals encrypt their data and dangle the prospect of a decryption key for a fee. The fear is palpable and pervasive enough for the crooks to make a killing off the practice.
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EE Times
This 19-image sampler of innovations and innovators at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference captures only a slice of the 200 sessions attended by nearly 3,000 engineers here. They showed a cornucopia of products spanning everything from automotive electronics to ultrafast NRZ wired interconnects.
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CIOReview
For many of us, the idea of a Jetsons-esque connected world has been little more than a pipe dream over the past several decades. But, now that dream is quickly becoming a reality, as the Internet of Things looks set to hit escape velocity in 2016 and beyond.
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PerformanceIN
With the number of smartphone users worldwide expected to exceed 2 billion, more than a quarter of the global population, 2016 will see mobile usage reach new heights. We now spend 3.5 hours a day using our mobile devices, investment in mobile advertising will account for 66 percent of all digital advertising investment by 2018, according to eMarketer . As our mobile becomes the most important screen in our lives for content it also becomes the most valuable for advertisers.
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MIT Technology Review
A controversial genetic technology able to wipe out the mosquito carrying the Zika virus will be available within months, scientists say.
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Dallas Business Journal
FieldAware has partnered with Mitel to allow both companies to reach new customers. Plano-based FieldAware offers field personnel mobile tools for their smartphone and tablet to increase productivity. Meanwhile Canadian-based Mitel, which acquired Richardson-based Mavenir for $560 million last year, is a communications company that announced plans to focus on cloud-based mobile enterprise solutions last year.
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Forbes
From the "Elephant in the Valley" report revealing that 60 percent of women in Silicon Valley have been sexually harassed, to the meteoric spike of the #ILookLikeAnEngineer meme, to the immediate backlash over Sir Michael Moritz's comments about not "lowering standards" to find qualified women to work at his VC firm, Sequoia Capital, to Netflix, Amazon and other tech giants unveiling new parental leave policies, egg freezing and breast milk shipping, the "women in tech" issue is downright trendy.
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Dallas Business Journal
Tech Wildcatters added a veteran technology executive to its team, serving in the newly created position of chief operating officer and managing director.
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The Dallas Morning News
The top executives behind BearTek, a sensor-equipped glove that can control a smartphone and other devices, have spent years trying to be seen.
The days of relative anonymity will soon end, when Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban and the rest of the investors on ABC's hit show "Shark Tank" put CEO Tarik Rodgers and inventor Willie Blount through their paces. Spoiler alert: Find out how BearTek faired in the tank.
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The News & Observer
The nine women sitting at the table are world-class programmers and technologists, the kind of people directly responsible for RTP's global reputation.
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Forbes
Startups, like Prezi, exist because entrepreneurs love taking risks. For many, if there isn't an element of risk involved, it isn't worth doing. When you become a leader, you're responsible for encouraging people not only to take risks but also to take partial responsibility for projects at hand. That's stressful — for you and for them. Stress can be harmful in the workplace; it can keep both you and your team from thinking of the creative solution that will most likely lead to success. So, is it possible to tackle risky projects and reduce stress at the same time?
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