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Microsoft Reveals New Xbox One Game System

May 22, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Microsoft unveiled its new Xbox One Tuesday, displaying a device that takes new steps in game consoles' journey to becoming all-purpose entertainment and communication devices. The new console replaces the Xbox 360, which has been on the market for nearly eight years. One of the new device's most striking features is the ability to run multiple apps at once — and to split a TV screen into different tasks. That means Xbox One owners will be able to watch live TV, while taking part in a Skype … [Read more...]

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LinkedIn: 3 tips for building a better profile

May 21, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

(MoneyWatch) Recently, this blog offered a "how-to" on spring-cleaning your resume. Like that document, your LinkedIn profile should constantly evolve along with your experience and interests. Frequent updates keep the content current, and new activity enables you to stay on people's digital radar. If you've already mastered the basics of LinkedIn -- a great profile photo, for instance -- here are three more advanced tips from Nicole Williams, LinkedIn's career expert. Use LinkedIn Today, … [Read more...]

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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer speaks at a news conference in New York

(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to reach a younger generation of users and breathe new life into its ailing brand. The deal, announced on Monday, is a bold bet by Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer to revitalize the company by co-opting a Web property with strong visitor traffic but little revenue. The combination of Yahoo and Tumblr creates an online powerhouse with roughly one … [Read more...]

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Why Nothing — Not Even Software — Can Eat the World

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Joseph Schumpeter — Eat your heart out! We are living in an era of "creative destruction" at a scale you could have never imagined. Hell, we can’t even imagine it! Everything is being vacuumed up into the universe of Digital where software engines transform our atoms into bits, collapsing distance and time into new states of being we can only call virtual. So, yes, it does feel like software is eating the world. Such amorphous fears need to find a home in more concrete targets, so to … [Read more...]

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Chart: Where Yahoo’s Tumblr Ranks Next to Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Yahoo announced they will acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion this afternoon. The news comes about a year after Facebook snatched up the hot startup Instagram. In a post-Facebook world, that leaves two large independent social networks: Twitter and Pinterest, the oldest and youngest in the group, respectively. I wanted to get a sense of the relative growth of these companies through time, so I put together this chart. DISCLAIMER: it's really hard to get exact numbers on these companies and even … [Read more...]

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‘Star Trek’ sequel tops weekend box office in North America

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Actor Chris Pine, cast member of the new film "Star Trek Into Darkness", poses as he arrives at the film's premiere in Hollywood

(Reuters) - "Star Trek Into Darkness," the newest installment in the classic intergalactic franchise, blasted to the top of movie box office charts with $70.6 million in weekend ticket sales at theaters in the United States and Canada. The new 3D voyage for Captain Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise knocked mighty "Iron Man 3" into second place, while the Marvel superhero sequel grabbed $35.2 million. Jazz Age drama "The Great Gatsby" finished third with $23.4 million, according to … [Read more...]

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Obama tries to bounce back after tough week

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

U.S. President Obama adjusts his tie before receiving honorary Doctor of Laws degree at graduation ceremony of class of 2013 at Morehouse College in Atlanta

(Reuters) - President Barack Obama complained on Sunday that partisan battles in Washington are holding back stronger U.S. economic growth as he tried to recover from one of the most difficult weeks of his presidency. On a trip to Atlanta, Obama did not specifically mention the three controversies that engulfed his administration last week and raised questions as to how much of his second-term agenda he will be able to achieve. His message was clear when he told Democratic donors that an … [Read more...]

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Apple faces questions on US taxes, report says

May 20, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

Apple would have paid a tax rate of about 15 per cent last year, far below the 25.2 per cent that it reported, had it not used a form of reserve accounting, the Financial Times reported. The rare accounting treatment, that sets the iPhone maker apart from other big US tech companies, “has helped to distract attention from Apple” as other companies such as Google have come “under public attack”, the newspaper reported on its web site. Still, Apple chief executive Tim Cook will … [Read more...]

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LeBron responds to Frank Vogel

May 19, 2013 By Staff 1 Comment

MIAMI -- The Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers don't start the Eastern Conference finals until Wednesday, but that hasn't stopped the teams from engaging one another early. Heat star LeBron James took exception Sunday to Pacers coach Frank Vogel referring to Miami as "just the next team" standing between Indiana and a shot at an NBA title. Vogel made the statement during his postgame press conference Saturday after the Pacers closed out the Knicks in Game 6 of the conference … [Read more...]

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Google’s wearable Glass gadget: cool or creepy?

May 19, 2013 By Staff Leave a Comment

File photo of Google founder Sergey Brin posing for a portrait wearing Google Glass during New York Fashion Week

(Reuters) - Google staged four discussions expounding on the finer points of its "Glass" wearable computer during this week's developer conference. Missing from the agenda, however, was a session on etiquette when using the recording-capable gadget, which some attendees faithfully wore everywhere - including to the crowded bathrooms. Google Glass, a cross between a mobile computer and eyeglasses that can both record video and surf the Internet, is now available to a select few but is already … [Read more...]

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