Why going private is a good thing for Dell

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February 08, 2013

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commentary Putting a curtain over the company's rehabilitation project buys time and a chance to experiment.

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Latest iOS jailbreak dubbed the most popular ever

The big, new jailbreaking tool for iOS devices -- including the iPhone 5 -- has been used by nearly 7 million people.

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Why Amazon's virtual coins raise my hackles

Amazon is excited about its virtual currency coming in May. But CNET News' Stephen Shankland is concerned about sacrificing the flexibility of real-world money and other potential pitfalls.

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iPhone 5S, 5-inch iPhone 6 allegedly spotted at supplier

A poster on Chinese microblogging site says that a friend has seen the much-rumored models and that they could be released this year.

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Microsoft Surface Pro shows off its inner ultrabook

Surface Pro benchmarks show it to be just as fast as any ultrabook out there.

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Adobe issues emergency update for Flash

Two previously unknown security holes prompt the company to issue an emergency update across all platforms.

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It wasn't Beyonce: Super Bowl outage traced to relay failure

Entergy, an electric and gas utility in New Orleans, says a relay device installed to protect Superdome equipment in the event of a cable failure ended up malfunctioning.

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Tablets rising: Apple No.1, Samsung No. 4 'PC makers'

It's not just smartphones -- Apple and Samsung are leading the charge in PCs, which include tablets, according to market researcher Canalys.

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Galaxy S4 reportedly set for March 15 debut

Samsung's next flagship smartphone is expected to go then on sale in early April, according to a fan site.

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LinkedIn eyes future as professional publishing hub

The company seems set on making business content, not social networking, the focus of the site.

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Watching a massive winter storm from space (pictures)

As the Northeast braces for one of the biggest snowstorms in decades, scientists are poring over the latest images of the storm transmitted by satellites.

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The rise of the drone wars (pictures)

The U.S. Air Force predicts that a third of its attack and fighter planes will be drones in just 10 years.

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Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow...nor Saturdays (pictures)

The U.S. Postal Service will stop delivering mail on Saturdays in an effort to cut costs.

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Hewlett-Packard's Pavilion 14 Chromebook (pictures)

HP has announced a $330 Chromebook, its first model to use Google's browser-based Chrome OS operating system. Here's a look at the device.

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American Airlines finally brings Boeing's 777-300ER home

Although the long-haul plane has been in service for years, no U.S. carrier has flown it. But now American Airlines has begun flying the plane, and the airline's rebirth has begun.

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