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Microsoft and PayPal hook up to make devices point-of-sale readers

By James Farrell Jan 14, 2015

Technology relating to credit card processing via smartphones has become very popular lately, and the market for point-of-sale devices is stiff with competition. Microsoft has now jumped on the point-of-sale bandwagon in a bid to…

Nyet! Russia bans Bitcoin websites, may ban Bitcoin outright

By Duncan Riley Jan 14, 2015

Russian telecommunications regulator Roskomnadzor blocked access to at least seven Bitcoin related websites Tuesday on the grounds that the currency “contributes to the growth of the shadow economy.” ITAR Tass reported that Roskomnadzor claims…

Report: Etsy looking at Q1 IPO to raise $300 million

By Duncan Riley Jan 14, 2015

Online goods marketplace Etsy Inc. is looking to raise $300 million in a first quarter IPO, according to a report from Bloomberg. Founded in 2005, the company focuses on handmade and vintage items, as…

New IBM mainframe designed for analytics and mobile

By Bert Latamore Jan 14, 2015

IBM today is announcing a new mainframe, the System z13, designed for very high volume, high security transactional environments in an increasingly mobile world. Watch theCUBE from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET to see…

Ross Ulbricht goes on trial over Silk Road charges

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2015

Ross Ulbricht went on trial Tuesday before a Manhattan Court on multiple charges stemming from his creation and administration of notorious darknet marketplace Silk Road. Ulbricht is facing charges of conspiring to commit narcotics trafficking,…

Google Domains now available in the U.S. for your domain buying pleasure

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2015

Google has launched Google Domains in beta to the United States market, a domain registration and site building platform it has been privately testing since June 2014. The service, like those provided by the likes…

5 alternatives to Google Translate

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 13, 2015

Google may have a new spin on language translations, according to a report from The New York Times this week. A possible update to the Google Translate app could bring real-time translation capabilities, and more importantly…

Lizard Squad and the DDoS-for-hire ecology explained by NexusGuard

By Kyt Dotson Jan 13, 2015

Recently, Internet mayhem group Lizard Squad made news by ruining Christmas Day for Xbox Live and PlayStation Network users. Afterwards the group unveiled a distributed denial of service (DDoS) tool offered to the public…

Microsoft announces new restrictions for Let’s Play videos

By Eric David Jan 13, 2015

Microsoft has updated its Game Content Usage Rules to include new language that specifically states how gamers can use footage obtained from playing games developed by the company. “We know that people like you –…

Make way for smarter offices, cities, and ballparks

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 13, 2015

This week’s Smart City roundup features a partnership for smart offices, smarter cities and smarter ballparks. Robin partners with Konica Minolta Robin Powered, Inc., the company behind the smart office software Robin, has…

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Microsoft and PayPal hook up to make devices point-of-sale readers

Nyet! Russia bans Bitcoin websites, may ban Bitcoin outright

Report: Etsy looking at Q1 IPO to raise $300 million

New IBM mainframe designed for analytics and mobile

Ross Ulbricht goes on trial over Silk Road charges

Google Domains now available in the U.S. for your domain buying pleasure

5 alternatives to Google Translate

Lizard Squad and the DDoS-for-hire ecology explained by NexusGuard

Microsoft announces new restrictions for Let’s Play videos

Make way for smarter offices, cities, and ballparks

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