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Samsung is working with Oculus on a screenless VR headset that uses a smartphone as a display, won't focus solely on gaming — Samsung is working with Oculus on a media-focused VR headset — Last week we told you about Samsung's unannounced virtual reality headset: a peripheral … | Julia Fioretti / Reuters: |
Google's “Right To Be Forgotten” form receives over 12K submissions on its first day — Google in quandary over how to uphold EU privacy ruling — (Reuters) - Google and other internet companies find themselves in a quandary over how to strike a balance between privacy … | Danny Sullivan / Search Engine Land: |
How Google's New “Right To Be Forgotten” Form Works: An Explainer — Google has taken a big step forward with complying with the European Union's new “Right To Be Forgotten” that was established after a court ruling earlier this month. The company has established a new form allowing … | Liz Gannes / Re/code: |
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Powered by Pano, focused on gaming: Google to announce Android TV at Google I/O in June — Google is about to open up another front in the war for your living room: The company is set to announce the launch of Android TV at its Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco in June … | Peter Kafka / Re/code: |
Apple's Jimmy Iovine and Eddy Cue Explain the Beats Deal and Hint at the Future (Video) — A few hours after announcing their $3 billion deal, Apple SVP Eddy Cue and Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine came to the Code Conference to talk about what brought them together, and what they want to do next.| Michael Vakulenko / Medium: |
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Original Samsung Galaxy Gear (SM-V700) now being updated to Tizen — The time has come for owners of the original Galaxy Gear to say goodbye to Android and welcome Tizen onto their smartwatch. Samsung has begun rolling out an update to the Galaxy Gear that will bring over Tizen, the company's in-house OS, to the smartwatch.| Brian Fung / Washington Post: |
FCC to consider changing the definition of “broadband” to 25Mbps, up from the current 4Mbps — The FCC may consider a stricter definition of broadband in the Netflix age — What is high-speed Internet? Believe it or not, there is a technical definition. Currently, it's set at 4 megabits per second.| Grant Gross / PC World: |
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Mark Zuckerberg and his wife to donate $120 million to needy Bay Area schools — The world's most innovative community shouldn't also be a home for struggling public schools. Today Priscilla and I are announcing a $120 million commitment to support efforts to improve education for underserved communities in the Bay Area.| Emil Protalinski / The Next Web: |
Google Stars extension for Chrome leaks: Hands on — We've known for a while now that Google is testing a new favoriting service called Google Stars, aimed at helping users save, share, and organize Web content. This is largely due to multiple leaks, detailing features as well as showing off the interface in a video and screenshots.| Rolfe Winkler / Wall Street Journal: |
Google's Motorola to close down Texas factory this year, will continue making Moto X elsewhere — Google's Motorola Mobility to Close Factory in Texas — Fort Worth Plant to Close by End of Year; Employs 700 Workers Who Assemble Moto X Phones — Google Inc. 's attempt to build smartphones … | David Ulevitch / OpenDNS Blog: |
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Hipmunk Raises $20M Round For Its Agony- And Ecstasy-Based Travel Search — Flight and hotel search startup Hipmunk is announcing that it has raised $20 million in Series C funding. — The round was led by Oak Investment Partners. Hipmunk co-founder and CEO Adam Goldstein told … | Newley Purnell / Wall Street Journal: |
Google, Facebook skip meeting with Thai junta, intended to discuss monitoring anticoup dissent — Social-Media Companies Skip Meeting With Thai Junta — Military Leaders Seeking to Monitor Dissent Run Into Modern Challenges — A day after the temporary Facebook outage in Thailand, questions remain over the cause.
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