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Apple's Tim Cook Says Hello: The Full D10 Interview (Video) — As promised, we will begin the posting of all the videos from the 10th D: All Things Digital conference today, starting out with the opening night speaker: Apple CEO Tim Cook. — Aside from a few short interviews and an investor conference … | Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
Twitter's Big Pitch to Big Brands: You Want Space? We Got Space. — Twitter's basic ad unit is a tweet, which is why the company says it is having early success with mobile ads. But advertisers want more than just 140 characters, and Twitter is happy to help them out there, too.
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| Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch: |
Twitter's Hashtag Pages Could Be The New AOL Keywords — But Better — Earlier today, Twitter made its most aggressive grab for TV marketing dollars, with the release of a TV ad during the Pocono 400 and the launch of the corresponding Twitter.com/#NASCAR hashtag page.
Tweets: @qthrul
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Tweets: @omid, @jack, @gabrielstricker, @ruslansv and @scobleizer
| Andrew Orlowski / The Register: |
Microsoft ‘mulled Nokia buyout, ran away screaming’ — Why Windows 8 giant will wait for Finns to bleed out some more first — Analysis Rumours of a Microsoft buyout of fallen phone champ Nokia have re-emerged, prompted by nothing more, it seems, than Nokia's sickly share price.
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| Shayndi Raice / Wall Street Journal: |
Facebook's Growth Spurt Shows Signs of Leveling Off — Facebook Inc. went public last month on its prospects for growth. But in some key areas, the social network's growth rates are already maturing. — In particular, Facebook's user growth rate in the U.S. is slowing dramatically.| Dante D'Orazio / The Verge: |
WWDC 2012 live blog — It's that time of year again: WWDC. We know that Apple will show off iOS 6 for the first time ever, and it's likely we'll see more of Mountain Lion, but what else does the company have in store for us? New hardware? An Apple TV update? Lasers? Unicorns?| Chris Ziegler / The Verge: |
Andy Rubin denies rumor he's leaving Google, cites 900k Android activations per day — Earlier today, Robert Scoble posted a rumor on his Google+ feed that Android boss Andy Rubin was preparing to leave Google to join a stealth-mode startup called CloudCar, a company that even the ultra-connected Scoble says he knows nothing about.
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PC World, PC Magazine, Mashable!, BGR, VentureBeat, Macworld, Know Your Cell, Neowin, TechCrunch, Google+, Pulse2 Technology …, AndroidGuys, Business Insider, SlashGear, IntoMobile, Android Authority, DroidMatters.com, Gotta Be Mobile, Android and Me, GadgeTell, PhoneArena, BetaNews, Inquirer, CNET, Android Police, 9to5Google, Engadget, MacNN and Softpedia News. Tweets: @arubin
| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
With $20 Billion In Consumer Debt Under Management, Credit Sesame Closes $12 Million Series B — Personal finance service (and TechCrunch Disrupt alum) Credit Sesame has just secured $12 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Globespan Capital Partners, and included participation …
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VatorNews, VentureBeat and Pulse2 Technology …
| Paul Sawers / The Next Web: |
Google reaches landmark agreement with French publishers to digitize out-of-print books — Google has been on the receiving end of a number of lawsuits in recent times, for varying reasons. Last year we reported that three French publishers were suing the Internet giant for almost €10m … | Bobbie Johnson / GigaOM: |
Last.fm suspected password breach weeks ago — The security breach that led to millions of Last.fm passwords being compromised happened at least three months ago — and remained undetected, despite the fact that the company suspected in May that it had been targeted.
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| Kim Zetter / Wired: |
Researchers Connect Flame to US-Israel Stuxnet Attack — The sophisticated espionage toolkit known as Flame is directly tied to the Stuxnet superworm that attacked Iran's centrifuges in 2009 and 2010, according to researchers who recently found that the main module in Flame contains code …
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Computerworld, BBC, threatpost, FierceVoIP, Softpedia News and Securelist
| Surur / WMPoweruser: |
Intel: Android dual core support so poor “having a second core is actually a detriment” — Dual-core processors are just for show on Android — Android OEMs famously shipped phones with dual core processors well before the operating system even supported it.
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ExtremeTech, TechSpot, Pulse2 Technology …, Softpedia News, MobileSyrup.com, SlashGear, Gizmodo, PhoneArena and MacNN
| Greg Sandoval / CNET: |
DOJ tries to block return of data to MegaUpload user — The U.S. government, MegaUpload and a former user of the cloud-storage locker, can't agree on what should be done with legitimate; user data. — (Credit: Greg Sandoval/CNET) — Returning videos to Kyle Goodwin, a former MegaUpload user …
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| Michael Oliveira / The Globe and Mail: |
How Facebook and Google manage users who hate every redesign — Jon Wiley, the lead designer behind Google's home page, is used to taking heat any time he fiddles with the search giant's iconic stark-white design - no matter how small the change may be. Early on in his tenure … | Sinead Carew / Reuters: |
Sprint says no longer Clearwire majority owner — (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N) said on Monday it no longer has a majority stake in Clearwire Corp (CLWR.O) and as a result was able to increase its voting rights in the venture without risk of a default trigger on its own debt.
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The Verge, Engadget, FierceWireless, MobileBurn.com, PhoneArena, Phone Scoop and dailywireless.org
| Robin Wauters / The Next Web: |
Facebook is eating the world, except for China and Russia: World map of social networks — Twice a year (in June and in December), social media strategist Vincenzo Cosenza updates his ‘world map of social networks’, in which he shows what the most popular social network is in now 137 countries worldwide …
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Pulse2 Technology … and CNET
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Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry — In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry — In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
Rackspace Blog:
An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls — For the past several months, we've exposed the flaws in the patent system and how they're being exploited by opportunistic patent trolls looking to extort a quick buck …
An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls — For the past several months, we've exposed the flaws in the patent system and how they're being exploited by opportunistic patent trolls looking to extort a quick buck …
Hortonworks » Blog:
Boosting Big Data and the Hadoop Ecosystem with Splunk Alliance — Today we announced a strategic alliance with operational intelligence leader Splunk. We are excited to be strengthening our relationship …
Boosting Big Data and the Hadoop Ecosystem with Splunk Alliance — Today we announced a strategic alliance with operational intelligence leader Splunk. We are excited to be strengthening our relationship …
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“Yammer sucks” — Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).
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