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Apple Chiefs Discuss Strategy, Market Share—and the New iPhones — Apple's doomed. — This is what you hear and read. Sure, it was a hell of a run—iPhone, iPad, all that—but it's about to end, and fast. If you need any proof, just look at China: the world's largest smartphone market …
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| USA Today: |
Jony Ive: The man behind Apple's magic curtain — The reclusive and prolific Jony Ive, the man behind the Apple iPod, meets with USA TODAY for a rare interview about Apple's once and future mission — CUPERTINO, Calif. - The man who designed the iPod ponders the question with furrowed brow.
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| MG Siegler / ParisLemon: |
| Gerard Baker / Dow Jones: |
Dow Jones confirms split with Mossberg and Swisher, plans to launch new tech conference — Wall Street Journal and All Things D Decide Not To Renew Agreement At The End Of the Year — For years, Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal has enjoyed working with Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher …
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See also Mediagazer| Dan Primack / Fortune: |
AllThingsD parting ways with Dow Jones — AllThingsD and The Wall Street Journal call it quits. — FORTUNE — Influential tech site AllThingsD is severing its ties with founding owner Dow Jones, a subsidiary of News Corp. (NWS). A formal statement is expected later today.
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See also Mediagazer| John Paczkowski / AllThingsD: |
Yes, Apple Is Working on a Fix for the iOS 7 Lock Screen Hack — When it debuted Wednesday, iOS 7 brought with it a slew of bug fixes to Apple's mobile operating system, but it brought a new vulnerability as well — one that can be exploited to bypass the lock screen on iOS devices.
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| Matthew Panzarino / TechCrunch: |
| Andy Greenberg / Forbes: |
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Thanks:@thealexknapp| Ben Silbermann / Oh, How Pinteresting!: |
Pinterest begins monetization; “experimenting” with “promoted pins” from select businesses — Planning for the future — Just over a year ago, my wife and I welcomed our son into the world. Since his first day, I've been pinning fun things we can do together …
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| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
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| Reuters: |
Source: Twitter IPO will likely come before Thanksgiving — Twitter in talks to add banks to IPO, set fees: sources — (Reuters) - Twitter is in talks to add additional banks to its underwriting syndicate for its upcoming initial public offering and in the process of finalizing the fee structure … | Aswath Damodaran / Musings on Markets: |
Tweets: @aswathdamodaran
| Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac: |
Target matching Walmart's $79 iPhone 5c deal, preorders start today — While the iPhone 5c will begin selling in stores tomorrow starting at $99 on contract through most retailers, we've just learned that Target will be matching the $79 offer that Walmart recently announced for preorders of the iPhone 5c.
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| Emil Protalinski / The Next Web: |
Google makes Quickoffice for Android and iOS free for all, bringing Microsoft Office editing to the mobile masses — Google today announced it is making Quickoffice free for everyone. That means Android and iOS users can edit Microsoft Office documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on the go without paying a dime.| Kara Swisher / AllThingsD: |
Tragedy: Amazon's First CFO and Internet Pioneer Joy Covey Dies in Bike Accident — Photo by Bob Williams, from Joy Covey's Facebook profile — I met Joy Covey in the mid-1990s, which is a very long time ago in Internet terms, on a trip I made to Seattle to visit the then-fledgling online bookseller Amazon.
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| Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Google Makes Its New Flat Logo And “App Launcher” Style Nav Menu Official, Will Roll Out Over The Next Few Weeks — Google just got a refreshed flat logo and the black navigation bar is gone. Earlier this morning, we reported that Google's new “App Launcher” style navigational menu was just weeks away from launch.
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Inside Search, Quartz, BetaNews, Google Operating System, Search Engine Land, 9to5Google and The Verge. Tweets: @ephshi
| Ryan Tate / Wired: |
Dear Google: Shouldn't You Worry About Your Own Health? — Larry Page is on a mission to prolong your life, and the pundits think he's onto something. — Yesterday, when the Google chief exec revealed the startup that will drive his lofty mission, the press coverage was predictably cheerful.
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Tweets: @mikethebbop and @nytimesbits
| Dann Berg / The Verge: |
HP's new gesture-control laptop is the first with Leap Motion — Touchscreens are now fairly standard in Windows 8 notebooks, but HP's new Envy 17 Leap Motion SE has integrated yet another type of input: touchless. The Envy has Leap Motion's gesture recognition technology built directly into the palmrest …
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| Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Microsoft now offers up to $350 in iPhone/iPad trade-in promotion, adds Android and BlackBerry devices — Microsoft ups the ante on its iPhone, iPad trade-in promotion — Summary: A new Microsoft Corporate Buyback promotion, seemingly open to anyone, allows users to get up to $350 to use …
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BGR, VentureBeat, InfoWorld, GeekWire, WebProNews, PadGadget, TechnoBuffalo, PC World, InvestorPlace and AllThingsD
| DealBook: |
Nokia's Former Chief to Collect $25.5 Million From Microsoft Deal — It was Stephen Elop who, as Nokia's chief executive, deepened the Finnish telecommunications firm's ties to Microsoft by agreeing to bind itself to the Windows Phone operating system. — Now that Microsoft is buying full control …
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GeekWire, The Register, BGR India, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, The Verge and Business Insider. Tweets: @pgralla
| Donna Tam / CNET: |
California regulators approve ride-sharing guidelines — The new rules require driver background check, training, and insurance coverage, and let the state collect fees from the ride-sharing companies. — A California regulatory agency has approved the first statewide guidelines …
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GigaOM, Ars Technica, TechCrunch, VentureBeat and The Verge
| Zach Honig / Engadget: |
Google Wallet finally makes its iOS debut, sans NFC — Hey iPhone users, Google Wallet is here! The payments app has finally arrived for iOS devices, bringing with it transfers to friends, loyalty card tracking and nearby offers. Tap-to-pay is notably absent, as iOS devices don't support NFC … Sponsor Posts
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