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Amazon Web Services files complaint in court over CIA contract

Amazon Web Services files complaint in court over CIA contract

U.S. Army foresees robots becoming squad members

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July 25, 2013
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Issue highlights

1. Amazon Web Services files complaint in court over CIA contract

2. U.S. Army foresees robots becoming squad members

3. D.C. creates free incubator space, but there's just one catch

4. Google reveals the expected (new Nexus 7) and the unexpected (Chromecast)

5. Taiwan's MediaTek to launch a 'true' 8-core chip in Q4

6. Orange reports sharp fall in profit on declining first-half revenue

7. Apple's developer site overhaul continues following breach

8. Zuckerberg says no ads on Instagram -- at least, not yet

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Amazon Web Services files complaint in court over CIA contract

Amazon Web Services has filed a complaint in a U.S. court after the Government Accountability Office sustained in part a protest by IBM against the award of a contract by the CIA for a cloud computing project. READ MORE

U.S. Army foresees robots becoming squad members

The U.S. Army wants to move from using robots as tools to creating a human-robot cooperative that will make machines trusted members of the military. READ MORE

D.C. creates free incubator space, but there's just one catch

In the downtown of the nation's capitol there is a magnificent building of steel and glass that is now home to what may be a remarkable tech experiment. READ MORE

Google reveals the expected (new Nexus 7) and the unexpected (Chromecast)

The new Nexus 7 is pretty much what we expected it to be, but this Chromecast streaming thing came out of left field. READ MORE

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Taiwan's MediaTek to launch a 'true' 8-core chip in Q4

Smartphone and tablet chip vendor MediaTek has unveiled an octo-core processor it says can run all eight cores simultaneously when active. READ MORE

Orange reports sharp fall in profit on declining first-half revenue

French telecommunications operator Orange reported a sharp fall in net profit for the first half, with as revenue declined year on year too. READ MORE

Apple's developer site overhaul continues following breach

Apple is incrementally restoring its developer systems following an intrusion last week the company said may have divulged personal information about registered users. READ MORE

Zuckerberg says no ads on Instagram -- at least, not yet

Instagram users fretting about ads clogging up their image feed can breath easy, at least for now. Facebook said Wednesday it has no immediate plans to put ads in its photo-sharing app -- though make no mistake, they are coming eventually. READ MORE

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