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Google will keep Android free and open for at least five years — According to the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, and the Associated Press, Google had to agree to keep Android free and available for anyone to use for at least the next five years in order to gain China's approval to purchase Motorola Mobility.| Marcus Wohlsen / Associated Press: |
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart — A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status Saturday to “married.” Zuckerberg wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of nearly a decade, according to a guest authorized to speak for the couple.| Ryan Mac / Forbes: |
Mark Zuckerberg's Good Week Gets Better After He Marries Long-Time Girlfriend — Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan were married on Saturday according to the groom's Facebook page. (Photo via Facebook) — Mark Zuckerberg's good week just got better. On Saturday, he married long-time girlfriend Priscilla Chan.| Henry Blodget / Business Insider: |
Sorry, But This Whining And Umbrage About Facebook's IPO Is Ridiculous — This isn't going to be a popular thing to say, but it needs to be said. So here goes... All this whining and umbrage about Facebook's IPO is ridiculous. — When are people who voluntarily speculate on stocks finally … | Wall Street Journal: |
Missing Out on Facebook Jackpot — At times like Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering, hindsight in Silicon Valley is 20/20. Everybody knows the story of Harvard whiz-kid Mark Zuckerberg, who wanted to change the Internet and made billions. Less often told is the story of former carpet salesman Pejman Nozad.| Nick Bilton / Bits: |
Facebook vs. Twitter — The best way to compare Twitter and Facebook is to look at the old children's story The Tortoise and the Hare. — For those that don't remember curling up in bed as a child, listening to an adult narrate it, this is the old fable of an arrogant hare who loses a race to a slow tortoise.| Danny Weitzner / The White House Blog: |
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Creating the Windows 8 user experience … At the D: All Things Digital conference in June 2011, we demonstrated for the first time the new user interface that we developed for Windows 8. This new UI is fast and fluid to use, and optimized for mobile form factors such as laptops, tablets … | Fred Wilson / A VC: |
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Samsung's S Voice available for Android 4.0 devices through leaked Galaxy S III ROM — The firmware for Samsung's Galaxy S III has leaked, a little over a week ahead of the device's release. While you can't flash the ROM to another phone just yet, developers are able to poke around inside … | Sue Marek / FierceWireless: |
Book Excerpt: The Creative Destruction of Medicine — The emergence of powerful tools to digitize human beings creates an unparalleled opportunity to inevitably and forever change the face of how health care is delivered.
Building a Real Time Activity Stream on Cloud Foundry with Node.js, Redis and MongoDB - Part I — Cloud Foundry provides developers with several choices of frameworks, application infrastructure services and deployment clouds.
Stephan T. Lavavej: Core C++, 1 of n — Stephan T. Lavavej, aka STL, is back on C9! This time, STL will take us on a journey of discovery within the exciting world of Core C++.
SoundCloud Heroes at Global Meetup Day — Global Meetup Day is coming up on Thursday, May 17. We've checked in with our SoundCloud Heroes to hear how they will be connecting around sound.
Between a rock and a hard place - our decision to abandon the Mac App Store — On June 1st, Apple will change the rules of the Mac App Store to require all applications to run inside of a ‘sandbox’.| Paul Mozur / Wall Street Journal: |
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