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Cynthia Harvey

Cynthia Harvey is a freelance writer and editor based in the Detroit area. She has been covering the technology industry for more than fifteen years.

IDC: Smartphone, Tablet Sales on the Rise, But Growth is Slowing in the U.S.

A new report from market research firm IDC indicates that worldwide sales of smart connected devices--a category that includes...

Microsoft Likely to Face EU Fine Soon

Based on comments EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia made to reporters, it looks likely that Microsoft could soon face...

Survey: Healthcare Industry Needs More IT Workers

IT workers seeking employment might want to consider positions in the healthcare industry. A new survey from the College...

Google, Microsoft Launch Competing Browser Benchmarks

Google has released a new open source browser benchmark called RoboHornet that attempts to test browser performance with "real...

Google, Samsung Execs Will Meet to Discuss Apple Patent Battles

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and Samsung mobile chief Shin Jong-kyun plan to meet Thursday in Seoul, presumably to...

Marissa Mayer Lays Out Her Strategy for Yahoo

On Tuesday, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer held a company-wide employee meeting where she explained her vision for the firm...

RIM Gives BlackBerry Fans a Reason to Hope

Wednesday at its BlackBerry Jam conference in California, RIM showed off its upcoming operating system, BlackBerry 10. While many...

Another Privacy Scandal Rocks Facebook

Facebook users in France and elsewhere are complaining that private messages have been publicly posted to their timelines. However,...

Foxconn Factory Resumes Production After Riots

Following riots which shut down production for a day, Foxconn's factory in Taiyuan, China, is back online. Previously, Foxconn...

Microsoft Touts Exchange 2013 at Conference

For the first time in ten years, Microsoft is holding a dedicated conference for its Exchange software this week...