Articles by Dice Staff
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Amazon Woos Mobile Developers With New API
Amazon unveiled its Mobile Associates API this week in a bid to prompt mobile developers to hawk its physical goods in their apps and games. Do that, and the e-commerce giant will give up to 6 pe… -
Protecting Logins with a Second Authentication Factor
Two-factor authentication is catching on for a variety of consumer Web services. For those of you not in the know, this isn't all that new. Years ago, various computer vendors set out to improve… -
Open Web Social Icon Guide
Dice Open Web gathers info from 130 social sites and consolidates it into one supercharged profile. See a candidate’s entire social media footprint, and get a comprehensive view of their passions… -
Was Google's '20 Percent Time' Such a Good Idea?
When Marissa Mayer left Google last year to become Yahoo's CEO, she took more than a decade of experience with her. One thing she didn't take was Google's practice of giving its employees what am… -
Intel Media Opens Offices in New York, L.A.
Intel’s media arm has opened offices in New York and Santa Monica as it pushes forward with its Internet television service, which is set to launch later this year. In an interview with Dice News… -
Arduino Programming With a Transformer Prime Tablet
The Arduino is a popular micro-controller platform that do-it-yourselfers use in all kinds of portable, embedded projects. I've used them for a few years and have always sought ways to make them… -
Dell Begins Layoffs
Following a weak second quarter performance resulting in a 72 percent drop in profits to $204 million and flat revenue growth of $14.5 billion, Dell initiated a round of layoffs. The struggling P… -
Sears Canada Outsourcing App Development, Management
Sears Canada plans to lay off 138 IT workers and contract with IBM to have the work done in the Philippines. It’s cutting 245 jobs in all, most from its head office, and is contracting with India…