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The Interview now available to rent for $5.99 or purchase for $14.99 through YouTube, Google Play, Xbox Video, and SeeTheInterview.com — Where To Watch ‘The Interview’ Online Right Now — Sony will release “The Interview” online Wednesday, the company announced.
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Experts Are Still Divided on Whether North Korea Is Behind Sony Attack — Security cameras stand across the street on Culver Boulevard from the Sony Pictures Studios' water tank in Culver City, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. Damian Dovarganes/AP — The FBI announcement last week …
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NFL to post game highlights and other video clips on Facebook with Verizon Wireless ads, share ad revenues with Facebook — Facebook Scores NFL Video Clips With Ads From Verizon — Facebook has scored a big partner as it ramps up its online video ambitions: the National Football League.| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Facebook bringing playlists, featured videos, YouTube-inspired layout to videos tab on Pages — Facebook Challenges YouTube Channels With New Features For Pages — Twitter's not the only one Facebook is battling for control of news and content distribution.
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| Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
Samsung shutters flagship London store amid falling sales — Closing down a marquee location in one of Europe's biggest malls — What are Samsung Experience Stores? Why, they're a dying species, if the latest development in Samsung's efforts to establish its own retail empire are any indication.
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| Sam Kim / Bloomberg: |
Uber CEO Indicted in South Korea Over Its Taxi Service — Prosecutors in South Korea charged Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick and the head of its domestic business partner MK Korea Co. with violating a transportation law. — San Francisco-based Uber …
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| John Ribeiro / PC World: |
Ireland wants US to use treaty to access Microsoft held emails — “Respect Irish sovereignty,” Ireland has told a court that is hearing a dispute over access for U.S. law enforcement to email communications held by Microsoft in Dublin. — “Ireland respectfully asserts that foreign courts …
| Eddie Makuch / GameSpot: |
PlayStation Now debuting on non-Sony devices in 2015, beginning with select Samsung Smart TVs — PlayStation Now Coming to Non-Sony Devices In 2015 — Streaming service will be available on “select” Samsung Smart TVs in first half of 2015. — Right now, Sony's game-streaming service PlayStation … | Amy Schatz / Re/code: |
Google and Microsoft join wireless trade group in opposing hotel industry's FCC petition to allow blocking personal WiFi hotspots — Google, Wireless Industry Not Down With Marriott's Wi-Fi Blocking Plan — Microsoft and Google don't agree on much, but they've presented a united front …
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| Ernesto / TorrentFreak: |
MPAA Secretly Settled With Hotfile for $4 Million, Not $80 Million — It's been nearly a year since Hotfile was defeated by the MPAA, resulting in a hefty $80 million dollar settlement. — While the public agreement left room for the file-hosting service to continue its operations …
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| Mark Scott / New York Times: |
TripAdvisor Fined $610,000 in Italy for Failing to Prevent Fake Reviews — TripAdvisor, the travel review website, just got a bad comment from the Italian competition authorities. The American company, which allows travelers to rate hotels and restaurants around the world …
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| Electronista: |
Samsung starts mass producing 8Gb LPDDR4 memory modules, enabling mobile devices with 4GB RAM, UHD recording capabilities — Samsung starts mass production of 8Gb LPDDR4 RAM chips — New LPDDR4 modules will be used for 4GB RAM modules for smartphones next year
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