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| The Verge: |
Live from the Google I/O 2013 keynote — We're liveblogging Google's three-hour keynote address at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. We're here and we're in line — a huge line. There's a ton of press here all fighting to get good seats ahead of the 6,000 developers lined up downstairs.| Bryan Bishop / The Verge: |
Google takes on Spotify with Google Play Music All Access subscription service, priced at $9.99 per month — Google has formally announced its new subscription music initiative at the 2013 I/O conference. Rumors first broke that Google was working on the service earlier this year …
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| Ben Gilbert / Engadget: |
Google Play game services aims to integrate gaming across Android, iOS and the web, available today — Google Play game developers and players alike are getting a quartet of game changing additions today: real-time multiplayer, leaderboards, cloud saves and achievements.
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| Ina Fried / AllThingsD: |
Coming Soon From Google: A $649 Samsung Galaxy S4 Running Stock Android — While not a new Nexus phone, Google said Wednesday it plans to start selling an unlocked version of Samsung's Galaxy S4 through its Google Play store. — Like Nexus devices, the unlocked Galaxy S4 will be able …
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| Alex Wilhelm / The Next Web: |
Google announces Android Studio: An IDE built just for Android developers — Today Google announced Android Studio, an integrated developer environment built for Android developers. The move is not surprising, given that Microsoft and other companies that provide platforms to developers often offer full-featured developer tools.
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| Rachel King / ZDNet: |
Google developer tool releases include new Maps, Games, Google+ APIs — Summary: Developers can also look forward to Android Studio, which immediately garnered more applause from some of the 6,000 attendees present in the keynote hall at Moscone West. — SAN FRANCISCO …
| Janko Roettgers / GigaOM: |
Google I/O statshot: 900 million Android devices activated — Google tends to use its annual Google I/O conference to drop a bunch of stats about its achievements - and 2013 is no different. Check out key data on Android devices, Google Play downloads and more.
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| T.C. Sottek / The Verge: |
Google unveils Hangouts: a unified messaging system for Android, iOS, and Chrome — Can Google catch up to the world of seamless mobile messaging? — After years of waiting for Google to tie its disparate communication services together, the company has today announced …
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| Kellex / Droid Life: |
New Google Maps Sign-up Page Goes Live Briefly, Reveals All Sorts of New Details — A new version of Google Maps for the desktop was leaked last week showing a new look that provided a more full-screen experience while matching up to the Google Now-esque card style of other Google services.
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| New York Times: |
U.S. Now Paints Apple as ‘Ringmaster’ in Its Lawsuit on E-Book Price-Fixing — WASHINGTON — The e-mail, from Steve Jobs of Apple to James Murdoch of News Corporation, reads as if one old sport were trying to cajole another into joining a caper: “Throw in with Apple and see if we can all …
| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft killing off Xbox Points in favor of currency and gift cards system — Cards will work across Xbox, Windows, and Windows Phone — Microsoft is killing off its Points system that's primarily used for its Xbox console. The death of Microsoft Points has been a long time coming …
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| Alan Levin / Bloomberg: |
Turning Off IPhone Critical to Pilots Citing Interference — The regional airliner was climbing past 9,000 feet when its compasses went haywire, leading pilots several miles off course until a flight attendant persuaded a passenger in row 9 to switch off an Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone.
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| Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
The New Yorker Launches Strongbox, an Open-Source Anonymous Tip Tool Built by Aaron Swartz — Technology gives journalists unprecedented power to track down information. And technology gives lots of other people the ability to follow journalists' footprints. Just ask the Associated Press.| Kevin Poulsen / News Desk: |
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| Jake Pearson / Wired: |
Meet the Con Man Who Pulled Off a Federal Sting That Cost Google $500 Million — ON FEBRUARY 25, 2009, a then 34-year-old career con man named David Anthony Whitaker left the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island, and slid into the backseat of an unmarked government car.
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| Joe Mullin / Ars Technica: |
Feds reveal the search warrant used to seize Mt. Gox account — The Department of Homeland Security is investigating Mt. Gox, the largest Bitcoin exchange, for violating laws on US money exchange and money transfers—and it's grabbing the exchange's money in the process.
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| Daniel Eran Dilger / AppleInsider: |
Mobile malware exploding, but only for Android — Malware targeting mobile devices is rapidly growing in both the number of variants found in the wild and in their complexity and sophistication, but the only platform being actively targeted is Google's Android, which researchers now say is resembling Windows on the desktop PC.
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| Jeff John Roberts / GigaOM: |
Apple sued over faulty power button on iPhone 4 — A Florida woman is seeking more than $5 million from Apple on behalf of thousands of iPhone owners who allegedly bought phones with defective power buttons that would not lock or turn off. — In a class action suit filed in San Jose … | Larry Dignan / ZDNet: |
Verizon, VMware roll out Android work, life sandboxes — Summary: Verizon Enterprise will use VMware's Horizon Mobile software to segment work and life personas. The move is part of a broader effort to make Android more enterprise friendly. — Verizon's enterprise unit and VMware …
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| Rene Ritchie / iMore: |
As of today, every major mobile competitor... also makes apps for iOS — A few minutes ago BlackBerry announced BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) for iOS. With that announcement, every single one of Apple's major mobile competitors now makes apps for iOS. Google, who also has Android … | Hugo Miller / Bloomberg: |
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