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Sources: Apple's live TV streaming service now slated for 2016 launch as licensing talks stall — Apple Said to Delay Live TV Service to 2016 as Negotiations Stall — Apple Inc. customers waiting for the company to revolutionize live television as it did for music and phone service …
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Samsung announces Galaxy Note5, Galaxy S6 edge+, and launch dates for Samsung Pay — Samsung Stays Ahead of the Curve with Bold, Big Screen Smartphones — Galaxy S6 edge+ features dual edge display for ultimate multimedia experience; Galaxy Note5 takes multi-tasking on mobile to new heights
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| Sebastian Anthony / Ars Technica UK: |
Samsung unveils 2.5-inch 16TB SSD: The world's largest hard drive — At the Flash Memory Summit in California, Samsung has unveiled what appears to be the world's largest hard drive—and somewhat surprisingly, it uses NAND flash chips rather than spinning platters.| Shan Wang / Nieman Lab: |
NYT builds Blossom, an internal social media suggestion bot for Slack; typical post gets 380% more clicks — The New York Times built a Slack bot to help decide which stories to post to social media — The New York Times publishes more than 300 stories each day.| Lucas Matney / TechCrunch: |
Russian censors remove Reddit from their registry of banned websites after Reddit deletes offending post — Reddit Responds After Being Threatened, Banned And Unbanned By The Russian Government — Reddit has had a pretty bizarre last few days in Russia.| iFixit: |
OnePlus 2 teardown: more repairable than OnePlus 1, battery can be removed fairly easily — OnePlus 2 Teardown — Teardown — Teardowns provide a look inside a device and should not be used as disassembly instructions. — Featured Guide — This guide has been found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff.
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| Dan Primack / Fortune: |
Outsourced Zirtual CFO: high employee turnover and lack of capital along with a business model that no longer made sense caused company's collapse — Zirtual's ‘outsourced CFO’ gives his side of the shutdown story — Ryan Keating knew why I had called. — “Yes, I'm the interim CFO in question.”| Robin Wauters / Tech.eu: |
Rocket Internet is reportedly raising a €1 billion growth fund for late-stage investments — The word on the street is that Rocket Internet, the publicly-listed ‘Internet company builder’ out of Germany, is raising money for a growth fund of which the size could amount up to €1 billion.| Sarah Buhr / TechCrunch: |
No Fee Stock Trading App Robinhood Is Now On Android — Robinhood, a zero fee stock trading app, is now on Android. The app launched on iOS late last year and since grew to “hundreds of thousands of customers” and made over $1 billion in trades on the platform, according to the startup.| Stephen Shankland / CNET: |
Google seeks to push Chrome OS into business with Dell Chromebook 13 that starts at $399, new management, virtualization tools — With Dell's help, Google pushes Chrome-based laptops beyond budget buyers — Google's challenger to Microsoft Windows has found a successful niche in schools.
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| Jonathan Stempel / Reuters: |
Uber wins dismissal of lawsuit by Connecticut taxi companies — Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday won the dismissal of a racketeering lawsuit by 15 Connecticut taxi and limousine companies seeking to stop the ride-sharing company from doing business in the state.
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| Ben Popper / The Verge: |
Inside Samsung's Global Innovation Center and why it's backing American software startups like SmartThings, LoopPay, Pixie, Perch, and Boxee — Samsung's big bet: put American software startups inside its most important hardware — Kai Bond still can't believe he got his own button.Sponsor Posts
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