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Indian PM Narendra Modi, meeting with top Silicon Valley execs this weekend, inks deals with Google and Microsoft to expand Internet access in India — Narendra Modi inks series of US tech deals — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inked a series of tech deals during a two-day tour …
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| Vindu Goel / New York Times: |
India Replaces China as Next Big Frontier for U.S. Tech Companies — BANGALORE, India — American technology companies desperately want to win over people like Rakesh Padachuri and his family. — Mr. Padachuri, who runs a construction business in this city, the center of India's technology industry …
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Nexus 6P training deck for retail employees leaks, reveals AMOLED display, 3450mAh battery, Gorilla Glass 4, 12.3MP camera with 2.0 F-stop, 1.55 μM pixels — Nexus 6P Presentation Leak Includes More Images, Confirms Metal Body, Gorilla Glass 4, And 3450mAh Battery — The leaks continue to flow out of Mountain View.| Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge: |
| Greg Sterling / Marketing Land: |
Mobile web has 2.5X+ more unique visitors than apps, growing 2X faster, but 18X more time is spent in apps — Apps Eat Digital Media Time, With Top 3 Capturing 80 Percent — Time spent with digital is increasingly concentrated in a few hands. — Measurement firm comScore has published … | Adi Robertson / The Verge: |
Behind the creation of Epic's Bullet Train, a first-person shooter built for Oculus Touch — Inside Epic's incredible first attempt at real VR gaming — Walking through the darkened hallways of Epic Games, I know three things about the secret project I'm about to see.
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How tech entrepreneurs are fighting to take back a porn industry disrupted by piracy and free tube sites — Meet The Tech Entrepreneurs Trying To Take Back The Porn Industry — It's a cloudless, mid-January day in Los Angeles, and I'm in a cramped, dimly lit hotel conference room off … | Jackie Dove / The Next Web: |
Zuckerberg says Facebook will help UN bring Internet to refugee camps, announces support for “Connectivity Declaration” to deliver universal net access by 2020 — Mark Zuckerberg addresses the UN, declaring universal internet access a global priority| Brett Howse / AnandTech: |
Toshiba updates Chromebook 2 with 5th generation Core i3 and Celeron processor options, backlit keyboard — Toshiba Refreshes The Chromebook 2 With Broadwell — Toshiba announced today that it has refreshed their Chromebook 2 model. The new version will be available with 5th generation Core i3 or Celeron processors.
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| Sapna Maheshwari / BuzzFeed: |
A look at the history of sketchy online marketing schemes run by the founders of $1B JustFab — JustFab: The Billion Dollar Startup With A Dark Past — After more than a decade spent running sketchy online marketing schemes, JustFab's founders have made it big in Silicon Valley.| Dante D'Orazio / The Verge: |
Samsung offering up to $120 in rebates towards your monthly installment plan with purchase of a new Galaxy device — Samsung will pay you up to $120 for buying a Galaxy S6, Note 5 on an installment plan — Despite making some of its very best smartphones this year, Samsung has faced …
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Android Authority, BetaNews, Business Insider, Android and Me, Droid Life, TmoNews and PhoneDog.com. Tweets: @rdr0b11
| Josh Chin / Wall Street Journal: |
Researchers connect hacking activity with Chinese military staffer, providing glimpse inside Beijing's state-controlled cyberespionage operations — Cyber Sleuths Track Hacker to China's Military — The story of a Chinese military staffer's alleged involvement in hacking provides …
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| Ben Kuchera / Polygon: |
Oculus VP says the company isn't close to supporting Xbox One, but there have been talks — Don't expect to see the Oculus Rift on Xbox One anytime soon — Oculus has been pretty cozy with Microsoft lately. The companies announced that the retail Oculus Rift will ship with an Xbox One controller in the box.
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