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9 Powerful Business Uses For Tablet Computers InformationWeek There are now three hardware platforms for personal business computing: PCs, smartphones, and tablets. The tablet's still a newcomer, but the iPad's popularity kicked off a wave of experiments in companies to learn where tablets can make employees more ... iPads in Business: Are They Worth It? Politicians Say YesInfoboom all 3 news articles »

Lawmakers revisit issue of Facebook use on state computers TheNewsTribune.com Alaska lawmakers have been allowed to use Facebook on Capitol computers for a year, with a few strings attached. This week, the committee that sets rules for the Legislature revisited that approval. By AUSTIN BAIRD; Associated Press JUNEAU -- Alaska ... Lawmakers revisit Facebook use on state computersAnchorage Daily News all 7 news articles »

Breakthrough: Organic Computer Could Change Everything [VIDEO] Mashable Scientists have created a biological computer capable of extracting hidden images on a DNA chip. There's nothing new about a computer reading images encrypted on DNA chips, but this is the first computer made only of biomolecules. and more »

KCRG Des Moines school reports student laptops stolen Chicago Tribune DES MOINES, Iowa— Police have opened a computer theft investigation after school officials reported 53 laptops were missing, some because students at Des Moines' Public Charter School failed to return them last summer. Nina Rasmusson, director of the ... Kids kept 53 laptops, Des Moines' charter school tells policeDesMoinesRegister.com Des Moines school reports 53 laptops as stolen because students didn't turn ...The Republic SCHOOL THEFT: 53 laptops were stolen from the Des Moines Charter SchoolWHO-TV WOI all 31 news articles »

Worries about car-computer hacking Newsday Click here Worries about car-computer hacking Published: February 10, 2012 1:35 PM Drivers can talk with each other via Bluetooth phone connections, ask their cars for directions and dial up satellite radio. The same cars use electronic components to ... and more »

Micron's Adams Says Computer Memory Prices Probably Bottomed BusinessWeek 10 (Bloomberg) -- Micron Technology Inc. President Mark Adams said prices of computer memory have probably hit their lowest after a slump that caused losses at three of the four largest companies in the industry. In December the Boise, Idaho-based ... and more »