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Facebook “Likes” Money: IPO By The Numbers [Infographic]
A look at the IPO everyone’s talking about: Facebook.
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Custom Web Development Solutions for Everybody
Web development teams have to know the best methods for designing and developing intuitive websites, but they also have to integrate the website development with mobile applications.
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GM Doesn't "Like" Facebook, Drops Ads
As we fast approach Friday and all of the talk is focused on Facebook's impending IPO, it was revealed that General Motors (NYSE: GM) is choosing to stop advertising on the social media site as it feels that the rewards are not justifying the cost. It seems that America is going Facebook [...]
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WiMAX vs. LTE: Should You Switch?
4G wireless data comes in a couple of flavors. Which one should you choose? We explain the difference between WiMAX and LTE.
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Introducing the Google Knowledge Graph
Get an under the hood look at the next frontier in Search, from the team at Google behind the technology. The Knowledge Graph is a huge collection of the peo...
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Thousands of video gamers furious as they are unable to play Diablo III after huge demand brings down servers
Anticipation for the fantasy demon-killing game has bubbled over because the previous entry in the series was released 12 years ago.
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FCC to Verizon: what’s wrong with that spectrum you never built out?
The Federal Communications Commission wants Verizon Wireless to explain why it never deployed cellular services in spectrum that it acquired four years ago and is now trying to sell off in order to get a better chunk of spectrum for its 4G-LTE network.
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Spammers Invade Pinterest-Era Social Media, Avoid E-Mail
For 10 days, jewelry maker Michelle Espinoza thought a single photo on the social website Pinterest was going to ruin her business.
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What Are the Most Amazon-Proof Businesses?
The Web will improve your life every day in countless ways until one morning, suddenly, it will fail.
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Upgrading a new PC to Windows 8 will cost you... $14.99
Microsoft's usual plan is to offer a free upgrade to users of older versions of Windows to bump up to the next release version. This time around there will be a cost, according to sources.
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If the Interstate System Were Designed by a Slime Mold
How a brainless, single-celled organism created a startlingly efficient route map for U.S. highways. Andrew Adamatzky is a professor in Unconventional Computing at the University of the West of England, and throughout his career he has indeed taken an unconventional approach to computing. Instead of servers and microchips, he uses a single-celled slime mold. The brainless, seemingly unintelligent organism (Physarum polycephalum) has been harnessed to transfer specific colors between foods dyed with food coloring, move a small boat through a gel medium and even solve mazes.
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Honda introduces: UNI-CUB personal mobility device
UNI-CUB will come with Honda’s proprietary balance control technology as well as prides itself in being the first omni-directional driving wheel system (Honda Omni Traction Drive System) in the world. This can be said to be a highly versatile Segway, and it boasts a range of 6km as well as top speed of 6km/h – nowhere near heart stopping, but at least you can get from point A to point B a whole lot faster than a brisk walk.
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Google: No "shred of evidence" for Oracle patent claim
Google followed up with its closing arguments in phase two of the Oracle suit over Java, reiterating that it had no knowledge of Sun's patent portfolio Read more by Rachel King on CBS News' Tech Talk.
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Idiotic Copyright Comparisons in Canadian Parliament
Politicians are always going the extra mile for their supporters, and nothing spells that out more clearly than this video, taken from the Canadian Parliaments discussion into C-11, the current attempt to give Hollywood what they want in Canada. In it, MP Dean Del Mastro tries to make a comparison for format shifting, and why it’s [...]
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Apple Resolves Siri Bug, Now Stating Nokia Lumia 900 Best Smartphone Ever
After having a long discussion on the report that Nokia accused Apple for overriding Siri’s report stating Nokia Lumia 900 is the best smartphone. Apple has fixed the bug that made Siri declare that Lumia 900 is the best smartphone ever.
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Dear Executives, Technological Ignorance Is No Longer Acceptable
An article appeared in the New York Times technology section recently about Glenn Britt, the CEO of Time Warner Cable. The story? He doesn’t know what AirPlay is.
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6 Reasons To Get A Windows Phone (And 5 Reasons Not To)
In our series exploring the smartphone options out there, we've already looked at the iPhone and the Android operating system, and the pros and cons of each. We've decided to skip over BlackBerry, as Research In Motion reels and prepares to release its redesigned operating system some time this fall.
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Wil Wheaton Defends BitTorrent, Warns for Anti-Piracy Lobby | TorrentFreak
Actor Wil Wheaton, known for his roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Lost and The Big Bang Theory made a few interesting comments on his blog. He says that piracy isn’t as evil as Hollywood claims.believes that Internet providers shouldn’t mess with people’s BitTorrent traffic. “I believe in network neutrality, I don’t believe that [...]
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Couple Dead For Lack of a Signal
Elderly couple perishes when they can’t summon help with their cellular phone. That was the tragic situation that befell Arthur and Madeleine Morris, an elderly New York City couple whose vehicle fell down an embankment near the end of the driveway of their vacation home in New York’s Catskills region. After it became clear that the car was stuck, they made five unsuccessful attempts to call for help. Calls to 911, Madeleine’s son, and a neighbor failed to connect because of spotty cellular reception in the sparsely-populated rural area. From what investigators have been able to piece t
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