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Twitter Music Is Here Today, and You Can't Use It — Want to play with Twitter's new music app? You can get it today — if you're really famous. — If not, you're going to have to wait a week. — Here's the deal: As we wrote yesterday, Twitter is launching its new music discovery app for iOS devices …
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| Emil Protalinski / The Next Web: |
Twitter Music Will Integrate with Spotify, Rdio, iTunes, SoundCloud, Vevo, and YouTube, Feature In-App Streaming, and More — Twitter Music still isn't official available, but we keep learning more and more about the upcoming service. The latest information comes from the site's code …
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Hours in, Facebook Home suffering from poor Google Play reviews as 48% of users award it 1 star — Update: After reaching out to a Google spokesperson, they've told us us that only those who have installed the app are able to leave a review, proving that the reviews are from legitimate users …
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Surprise! Jeff Bezos explains to Amazon investors why no profits are a good thing — Can a public company prosper catering only to its customers? — Jeff Bezos' annual letter to Amazon investors is always worth reading, a peek into the mind of arguably the most important CEO in the technology industry.
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T-Mobile Says First Day With the iPhone Was “Gangbusters” — After many, many days of trying to do business without an iPhone to sell, T-Mobile is pretty darn happy with its first day in the Apple business. — “Today has been gangbusters for T-Mobile,” Chief Marketing Officer Mike Sievert said in a statement to AllThingsD.
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| Ashlee Vance / Businessweek: |
Apple's ‘Coach’ Campbell Sees Google Glass Starting Era of Intimate Objects — Apple's latest and greatest creation will be something ranging from a wristwatch to touch-ready lingerie, if you read the tea leaves laid out by Bill Campbell, a member of the company's board.
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| Jan Chipchase / AllThingsD: |
You Lookin' at Me? Reflections on Google Glass. … With the public beta launch of Google Glass, there has been a lot of discussion on why it will or won't fail. The ultimate benchmark for success is high: After someone has tried Glass, can they imagine life without it? — It's the wrong question.
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| Marguerite Reardon / CNET: |
Justice Dept. to FCC: Give small carriers a chance in next auction — The Justice Department told the FCC in a filing Friday that as it develops rules for the upcoming incentive spectrum auction, it must make sure that smaller players, like Sprint and T-Mobile, get access to low-frequency spectrum to help keep competition alive.
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| Alex Wilhelm / The Next Web: |
Following ban, the US House of Representatives can again listen to Spotify — In This Week in Asinine, good news: The House of Representatives can once again listen to Spotify. — As reported in Red Alert Politics, The House is back up and streaming again.
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| Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: |
EU court decision heralds multi-country European music licenses — (Reuters) - Europe's music royalties societies must now allow artists to sign up to a society of their choice and make multi-country licenses available to the likes of Amazon and Apple after a court backed an EU veto on national monopolies.
| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Hackers Point Large Botnet At WordPress Sites To Steal Admin Passwords And Gain Server Access — If you're running a WordPress site, now would be a good time to ensure you are using very strong passwords and to make sure your username is not “admin.” According to reports from HostGator and CloudFlare … | Mathew J. Schwartz / InformationWeek: |
FAA Dismisses Android App Airplane Takeover — Demonstrated training software exploits don't work against the flight management systems installed in planes, say airline regulators and avionics manufacturers. — Start The — The Federal Aviation Administration has dismissed …
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