Top Stories of the Day // October 10, 2012

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Leaked Windows 8 Ads Confirm Once Again Microsoft Has Given Up On The Desktop

I use Windows daily. I have since Windows 95. I wouldn't call myself a fanboy, but I prefer Windows' desktop environment over that of OS X. Yet, like many of... read more

Facebook May Ditch Its Boring Logged Out Homepage For This 3D Polygon Art Or This Cute Couple

Facebook doesn't want to look like just another website, so it's testing colorful new versions of Facebook.com on a very small percentage of logged out... read more

Samsung Targets Europe With Smaller Flagship Phone: Galaxy S III Mini To Pack iPhone 5-Sized Screen

Samsung will unveil a smaller version of its flagship Galaxy SIII handset in Europe tomorrow -- shrinking the screen from the 4.8 inches of its current flagship... read more

eBay Unveils A Pinterest-Inspired Redesign And Launches eBay Now, A Same Day Delivery Service

At today's New York press event, eBay set the bar high by stating that it would unveil "the new eBay" today. The company introduced eBay Now, the same day... read more

Groupon Gets Down To Commerce, Releases Newly Acquired Point-Of-Sale App Breadcrumb [Updated]

Four months after buying restaurant-focused, point-of-sale app Breadcrumb, Groupon is putting the acquisition to work in its bid to grow its local commerce... read more

T-Mobile's Nokia Lumia 810 – We Go Hands On, But This Phone's Literally Got No Guts

T-Mobile recently announced it would be offering the Nokia Lumia 810 Windows Phone 8 device, sometime in the coming weeks, and it had the handset at the... read more

Clayton Christensen: "Disruptive Innovations Create Jobs, Efficiency Innovations Destroy Them"

If you get the opportunity to hear Clayton Christensen hold court, seize it. Speaking at BoxWorks in San Francisco today, Christensen was characteristically... read more

Hands On With The Kupa UltraNote, A Modular, Customizable Tablet That Makes Windows 8 Shine

At the Pepcom MobileFocus event at CTIA MobileCon, an unlikely underdog made a very big impression on me. It was the Kupa UltraNote, and it was my first hands... read more

Wired's Chris Anderson: Today's 'Maker Movement' Is The New Industrial Revolution [TCTV]

As the longtime editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine, the author of The Long Tail, the coiner of the term "freemium," to name just a few of the things that he's... read more

Dwolla Partners With mFoundry, Bringing Real-Time P2P Mobile Payment Capabilities To 800+ U.S. Banks

Online and mobile digital cash network Dwolla is partnering with mobile banking and payments service provider mFoundry, the companies are announcing today at... read more

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