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12 titans of technology who tackled sports

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May 31, 2014
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12 titans of technology who tackled sports

Steve Ballmer is just the latest in a line of geeks who got rich and then bought their way into sports, but, unlike in tech, they didn't all hit it out of the park.

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1. 3 time-saving Chrome extensions that maximize your Google search efficiency

2. U.S. military plans to beef up soldiers with Iron Man-like suit

3. Teach your router new tricks with DD-WRT or OpenWrt

4. 5 techie World Cup predictions

5. Wireless power comes to patient microimplants

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5 techie World Cup predictions

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Wireless power comes to patient microimplants

The technology, invented by a Stanford researcher, could lead to new ways of treating pain. READ MORE

Latest eBay flaw is a rookie mistake for a website

Though XSS vulnerabilities are common, there are tools and techniques available to test for them so they can be resolved before the code is used on a live website. READ MORE

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