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New Global Navy Challenges U.S. Dominance on the Seas
The BRIC nations—Brazil, Russia, India and China—are increasing their naval presence. Read moreMay 17, 2013comments
Indian Navy's Supersonic Sea Harriers fighter aircrafts are prepared for a display during an exercise on board Indian Navy vessel INS Virat in the Arabian Sea.
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White House's Digital Strategy
The Obama administration's digital strategy, titled “Building a 21st Century ... Read more
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Brittany Ballenstedt examines how information technology is changing the ... Read more
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NASA's Plan to Lasso an Asteroid is Making Progress
NASA's Plan to Lasso an Asteroid is Making Progress
Agency has a prototype of the ion propulsion engine, and they'd like to test it next ...
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Get a Computer Science Degree for Just $7,000
Get a Computer Science Degree for Just $7,000
A new offering from Georgia Tech could upend higher education and help address the IT talent ...
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GSA Softened Some Requirements for Bulk Wireless Buying Program
GSA Softened Some Requirements for Bulk Wireless Buying Program
The agency stepped back on demands to pool minutes and prohibit roaming ...
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Someday, You May Use Bitcoin Without Even Knowing It
Someday, You May Use Bitcoin Without Even Knowing It
Bitcoin bankers have big dreams of reinventing the financial system.
May 23
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OMB Gives Agencies First-Ever Security Guidelines to Protect Smartphones and Tablets
OMB Gives Agencies First-Ever Security Guidelines to Protect Smartphones and Tablets
The guidance could create significantly more work for ...
May 23
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Making the Case for iPads in Every Classroom
Making the Case for iPads in Every Classroom
Front Row Education makes an adaptive math learning iPad app for K-5 students.
May 23
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White House Releases New Tools for Digital Strategy Anniversary
White House Releases New Tools for Digital Strategy Anniversary
Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel says the effort serves as 'a giant permission ...
May 23
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What Google's X Lab Is Cooking Up Next
What Google's X Lab Is Cooking Up Next
The company's secretive research office working on a number of neat tech innovations
May 23
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Analysis: A Global War on Terror by Another Name Doesn't Tell Us How to Succeed
President Obama rejected the Bush-era term Global War on ...
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Softbank’s Latest Sprint Nextel Offer Includes a Seat on the Board for Uncle Sam
Softbank’s Latest Sprint Nextel Offer Includes a Seat on the Board for Uncle Sam
The seat would assuage fears about Chinese equipment ...
May 23
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Dissidents Fight Back as Governments Step Up Spyware Attacks
Dissidents Fight Back as Governments Step Up Spyware Attacks
Spear-phishing attempts are just one kind of attack government agents deploy ...
May 23
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America's Fuel Source of the Future Could Be 'Pond Scum'
America's Fuel Source of the Future Could Be 'Pond Scum'
Rejoice, America: Researchers say the nation is equipped to produce "serious ...
May 23
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