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    Crowdfunding: The latest way to get your project funded 02 May, 2012 21:44:10

    Programmers, manufacturers and developers who want to realize their creative vision without signing onerous contracts or relinquishing rights to their intellectual property now have an alternative to venture capitalists. Crowdfunding -- the collection of funds directly from a target audience -- has taken off. Small donations are adding up to hundreds of millions of dollars, many of them channeled through a service called Kickstarter.
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    Premier 100 IT Leader profile: Kristin D. Russell 28 February, 2012 03:42:52

    Every job involves taking risks. Sometimes, the greatest risk is taking the job.
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    Fernando Gonzalez 05 December, 2011 22:06:54

    Fernando GonzalezFavorite pastime: Watching my grandchildren grow. Something interesting that most people don't know about you: My love of the arts, primarily painting. I can draw very well, [but] I can't put life to what I draw. In high school, I was... a bookworm. One of my nicknames in school was "Professor." Last book you read:John Adams by David McCullough. Role model: Victor E. Villaseor, who wrote Rain of Gold . He writes a book every 10 years, and the fact that you can dedicate yourself to this one thing for 10 years -- that's dedication.
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    Apple-1 goes for $213K in Christie's auction 24 November, 2010 05:39:00

    Christie's auction house in London today sold an Apple-1 computer for 133,250, or $213,600.
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    Face-off: 1979 Apple Graphics Tablet vs. 2010 Apple iPad 16 August, 2010 10:35:00

    30-year-old technology struts its stuff beside today's state-of-the-art tablet computer
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    Cool stuff: Gifts for new Mac owner 19 December, 2009 08:17:00

    Despite the downturn, Mac sales continue unabated. Whether it's a result of the Windows XP-to-Windows 7 upgrade debacle, the hip "Get a Mac" ads, or a halo effect from the successful iPod and iPhone lines, many consumers are probably celebrating their first holiday season as Mac users.
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