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| Matt McGee / Marketing Land: |
Game Over: Twitter Mentioned In 50% Of Super Bowl Commercials, Facebook Only 8%, Google+ Shut Out — The Baltimore Ravens just beat the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl XLVII in a game that came down to the final seconds. But online, the social network showdown belonged to Twitter …
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| Matt McGee / Marketing Land: |
Oreo, Audi & Walgreens Newsjack Super Bowl “Blackout Bowl” — Thanks to super-fast reactions, at least three brands were able to “newsjack” the power outage that hit the Super Bowl early in the third quarter of today's game. With the Ravens up by a score of 28-6, and a 49ers third-down play …
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| Rebecca Greenfield / The Atlantic Wire: |
The Economics of Netflix's $100 Million New Show — With Netflix's foray into original, high quality programming today, the streaming TV network wants to turn into the HBO of Internet TV, but can the network afford it? Putting together a big production with famous actors like House …
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A VC, The Equity Kicker, memeburn, San Francisco Chronicle and BetaNews
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| Josef Adalian / Vulture: |
How Will We Know If Netflix's House of Cards Was a Hit or a Failure? — All thirteen episodes of House of Cards' first season debut on Netflix Friday, but the folks who run the video service insist they don't give a damn if America rushes to watch the David Fincher-Kevin Spacey series this weekend.| John Paczkowski / AllThingsD: |
BlackBerry Z10 Off to a Strong Start in U.K. — A frame from the BlackBerry Z10 Superbowl ad. — We are still in the very early days of Research In Motion's attempted rebirth, so it's impossible to make even a reasonably accurate call on its prospects. But some early sales data suggests … | Michael Larabel / Phoronix: |
Wine On Android Is Coming For Running Windows Apps — A port of the Wine software to Google's Android platform is being worked on. — Following the FOSDEM talk today in Brussels about Wine on ARM (notes on the Wine ARM talk will come in a later Phoronix article today or tomorrow), there was a brief showing of Wine on Android.
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| Brian Stelter / Media Decoder: |
The Verge Hires Writer Who Quit CNET in Protest — Greg Sandoval, the CNET senior writer who resigned in protest when the site's parent company, CBS, interfered with its editorial coverage last month, has been hired by The Verge, the Web site that first revealed the full extent of CBS's involvement.
| Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
Three UK promises to provide LTE without increasing prices — The cheapest of all the major networks, Three seeks to extend its lead as the best value carrier — The UK's LTE adoption story has been dominated by EE so far — with the upstart network exploiting some spare spectrum to launch …
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ZDNet, TechCrunch, Telegraph, The Next Web, Engadget, WMPoweruser, TechRadar.com, Pocket-lint and SlashGear
| Clare Jim / Reuters: |
HTC sees Q1 revenue flat to 17 percent lower versus Q4 — (Reuters) - Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp expects revenue to be flat to 17 percent lower in the first quarter compared with the previous three months, worse than forecast, while margins are also seen holding steady or shrinking.
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| Sean Hollister / The Verge: |
HP's first Chromebook arrives, offers a large screen and a small battery for $329.99 — The leaks were all true: Following Samsung, Acer, and Lenovo, HP has decided to build a laptop running Google's Chrome OS operating system. It's called the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook …
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Apple Debuts New AppStore.com Vanity URLs For Developers During Super Bowl — Look! Apple just released a new product during the Super Bowl. Actually, it's a new product for App Store developers - short “AppStore.com” vanity URLs. The domain made a grand public appearance at the end …
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The Next Web, CNET, iDownloadBlog.com, PR Newswire, PhoneArena, memeburn, The Verge, TheDomains.com, MacRumors, iMore, App Advice and PadGadget. Tweets: @llsethj
| John Biggs / TechCrunch: |
Creator Of The X-Plane Flight Simulator Seeks Help Fighting A Patent Troll — Austin Meyer, creator of the popular and ultra-realistic flight sim X-Plane is facing a potentially destructive lawsuit by an East Texas patent troll, Uniloc. Meyer, who has worked on the simulator since 1995 … Sponsor Posts
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