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| Adam Satariano / Bloomberg: |
Apple's Ive Seen Risking IOS 7 Delay on Software Overhaul: Tech — Jonathan Ive, six months into an expanded role as Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s top product visionary, has embarked on a sweeping software overhaul that leaves the company at risk of falling behind on a new version of the operating system …
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| evleaks / PhoneArena: |
HTC M4 brings One style, sensibility downmarket — HTC has a certified hit on its hands with the sleek, unibody HTC One — so it's natural that the company would want to extend its design language to lower price points. Meet the HTC M4 (remember, the One was codenamed M7) …
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| Tim Stevens / Engadget: |
Google Glass review (Explorer Edition) — Stand in a line of people in just about any major metropolitan area in the world and you'll see the same thing: slouched shoulders and down-turned faces staring glumly at smartphone screens. Some people never look away, completely immersed in whatever …
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| Jay Freeman / The Realm of the Avatar: |
Exploiting a Bug in Google's Glass — A few days ago, I posted to Twitter a picture I took of a Google Glass unit running software that I had modified. I did this while in the Bay Area after picking it up from Google's headquarters in Mountain View. I was unable to provide many more details …
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| Tom Bergin / Reuters: |
Exclusive: Britain to quiz Google and auditor again on tax — (Reuters) - Executives from Google Inc. and its auditor Ernst & Young will be called again to a British parliament committee to testify on tax, after a Reuters investigation highlighted inconsistencies in the way Google portrays …
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| Electronic Frontier Foundation: |
Who Has Your Back? 2013 — When you use the Internet, you entrust your conversations, thoughts, experiences, locations, photos, and more to companies like Google, AT&T and Facebook. But what do these companies do when the government demands your private information? Do they stand with you?| Scott Moritz / Bloomberg: |
T-Mobile USA to Debut on New York Stock Exchange Today — T-Mobile USA, the fourth-biggest U.S. wireless company, will debut this morning on the New York Stock Exchange after completing its combination with MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS), a smaller rival.
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| Ina Fried / AllThingsD: |
As T-Mobile Swallows MetroPCS, It Must Avoid Indigestion — After a couple of bumps, T-Mobile is expected to announce Wednesday that it has finalized its acquisition of MetroPCS. — With the deal done, the company will turn to the task of rapidly integrating the prepaid carrier into its existing business and technology roadmap.| AllThingsD: |
Apple's Tim Cook Returns to D Stage to Open 11th Annual Conference — Although we are only about a month out from our 11th D: All Things Digital conference, we still have a few big speakers to announce, not the least of which is Apple CEO Tim Cook. — Cook, who made his debut at D10 … | Wall Street Journal: |
Yahoo Scraps Deal for French Video Site — By SAM SCHECHNER in Paris and AMIR EFRATI in San Francisco — Dailymotion was on track to be the first big acquisition for Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Marissa Mayer, after her company signed a provisional deal to buy control of the online-video website from France Télécom SA.
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| Steven Musil / CNET: |
Google releases schedule for 2013 I/O conference — Annual developers conference will feature more than 120 sessions on Android and Chrome, as well as a single three-hour keynote event. — Google has published the schedule for its 2013 Google I/O conference, which features more than 120 sessions …
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| Chris Welch / The Verge: |
LG's Optimus G Pro coming to US as an AT&T exclusive May 10th, priced at $199.99 — LG's Optimus G Pro is indeed coming to America; it will be available from AT&T beginning May 10th. AT&T has also managed to secure exclusive US rights on the 5.5-inch, 1080p handset.
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| Derek Khanna / Forbes: |
Craigslist's Allegations Of “Copyright” Violations Thrown Out — Craiglist has been recognized for a failure to innovate and having among the internet's worst terms of service's. And instead of innovating, it has chosen to go after new market participants that have wanted to use Craigslist's data on classified postings.| Ki Mae Heussner / GigaOM: |
Coursera makes first foray into K-12 education with online courses for teachers — Coursera, one of the driving forces behind the MOOC (massive open online course) movement reshaping higher education, is bringing its disruption to K-12 schools. But its target audience isn't the students; it's the teachers.
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| Stephen Kenwright / Branded3: |
The antisocial network: Path texts my entire phonebook at 6am — Last night I went to bed blissfully unaware of the catastrophic faux pas I made earlier in the day - I signed up to Path, the social network/private messaging service. — For anybody who hasn't used it before …
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| Brian Fung / The Atlantic Online: |
Retwact: A Tool for Fixing Twitter's Misinformation Problem — Can an enterprising developer striking out on his own solve one of the social network's biggest flaws? — Even worse than the pornbots and trolls, one of Twitter's enduring drawbacks is that there's no reliable way to issue corrections with the service.| Alex Williams / TechCrunch: |
AWS Launches Certification Program, Shows How Much It Wants Enterprise Customers — Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a certification program to designate people who have the technical skills for building secure and reliable apps using AWS technology. — The new Amazon Web Services … | Chris Velazco / TechCrunch: |
Enigma Makes Unearthing And Sifting Through Public Data A Breeze — There's a sea of interesting public data out there just waiting to be tapped into, but there's a problem — most people have no earthly idea how to access it. And even if they're able to make some headway …
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gets 2012 pay package of $36.6 million, ranking behind top lieutenant — SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer emerged as the Internet company's second highest paid executive during her first five-and-half months on the job. — Regulatory documents filed Tuesday revealed …
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| Ronald Grover / Reuters: |
First legal online poker site goes live in Nevada — (Reuters) - Already home to the Las Vegas strip with its casinos and high-stakes games, Nevada on Tuesday became the first state where residents can legally play poker online for money. — Station Casinos went live with UltimatePoker.com …
| Nancy Gohring / CITEworld: |
With acquisition, Jive now embraces email — Jive has been talking a lot about the death of email. But until email dies, the company apparently intends to embrace it. — During its earnings report this week, Jive revealed that it has made two acquisitions, including one of a company called StreamOnce.| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Google Makes It Easier To Turn Its Chromebooks Into Public Internet Kiosks — Google always said that its Chromebooks were “for sharing,” but even though they always had a guest mode, they weren't necessarily set up to be used as public Internet kiosks. Today, Google is changing …
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| Evelyn M. Rusli / Digits: |
What to Expect from Facebook's Earnings — Facebook Inc. reports first-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday. So what are the key elements to watch for? Here's a primer: — Mobile Advertising: — As Facebook adapts to a landscape where more users are accessing …
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