Top Stories of the Day // January 31, 2013

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Microsoft Launches Modern.IE To Help Developers Test Their Web Apps For Legacy And Modern Versions Of IE

Even though Microsoft itself would prefer to change this, many users still rely on older versions of Internet Explorer. For developers, this means spending... read more

Read What Facebook's Sandberg Calls Maybe 'The Most important Document Ever To Come Out Of The Valley'

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Facebook Tries Letting You Share Emoticons Of Exactly What You're Feeling, Reading Or Eating

Facebook is poised to get a lot more expressive. Today it began tests of a new status composer that lets you select "what are you doing?", and share an emoticon... read more

How Two Undergraduates Went From Forever Alone To Thousands In Sales

A team of undergraduates at Queens College in New York led by Matt Sconce had a semi-bright idea: they'd make Forever Alone statuettes.... read more

The Surprising iOS Games That Saw The Most Active Usage In The U.S. Last Month

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Hold The Phone, I Want My Dick Tracy Watch

A few days ago, I read Nilay Patel's review of the Pebble smartwatch for The Verge. Like many others, I bought a Pebble on Kickstarter, and I can't wait to... read more

Google Adds New Notification Center To Chrome Code, Could Grow Into Full Google Now Desktop Support

Google Now is probably one of my favorite things about Android, which is why it's great news that a new Chromium build includes a notification center, which,... read more

Mark Cuban's Awesome Justification For Endowing A Chair To 'Eliminate Stupid Patents'

Outspoken billionaire, Mark Cuban, is fed up with America's patent system. "Dumbass patents are crushing small businesses. I have had multiple small companies i... read more

Apple Patents Crowdsourced, Peer-To-Peer Mobile Banking That Could Use iTunes To Provide Cash On Demand

Today the USPTO published an Apple patent application that ventures a little farther afield than most, and describes a mobile banking concept that is truly... read more

Twitter Currently Experiencing Widespread, Rolling Service Outage

Twitter is currently experiencing a widespread service outage that appears to be intermittent, according to our checks with the web client, third-party apps and... read more

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Top Stories of the Day // January 31, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Jan 31, 2013

Microsoft Launches Modern.IE To Help Developers Test Their Web Apps For Legacy And Modern Versions Of IE

Even though Microsoft itself would prefer to change this, many users still rely on older versions of Internet Explorer. For developers, this means spending... read more

Read What Facebook's Sandberg Calls Maybe 'The Most important Document Ever To Come Out Of The Valley'

read more

Facebook Tries Letting You Share Emoticons Of Exactly What You're Feeling, Reading Or Eating

Facebook is poised to get a lot more expressive. Today it began tests of a new status composer that lets you select "what are you doing?", and share an emoticon... read more

How Two Undergraduates Went From Forever Alone To Thousands In Sales

A team of undergraduates at Queens College in New York led by Matt Sconce had a semi-bright idea: they'd make Forever Alone statuettes.... read more

The Surprising iOS Games That Saw The Most Active Usage In The U.S. Last Month

read more

Hold The Phone, I Want My Dick Tracy Watch

A few days ago, I read Nilay Patel's review of the Pebble smartwatch for The Verge. Like many others, I bought a Pebble on Kickstarter, and I can't wait to... read more

Google Adds New Notification Center To Chrome Code, Could Grow Into Full Google Now Desktop Support

Google Now is probably one of my favorite things about Android, which is why it's great news that a new Chromium build includes a notification center, which,... read more

Mark Cuban's Awesome Justification For Endowing A Chair To 'Eliminate Stupid Patents'

Outspoken billionaire, Mark Cuban, is fed up with America's patent system. "Dumbass patents are crushing small businesses. I have had multiple small companies i... read more

Apple Patents Crowdsourced, Peer-To-Peer Mobile Banking That Could Use iTunes To Provide Cash On Demand

Today the USPTO published an Apple patent application that ventures a little farther afield than most, and describes a mobile banking concept that is truly... read more

Twitter Currently Experiencing Widespread, Rolling Service Outage

Twitter is currently experiencing a widespread service outage that appears to be intermittent, according to our checks with the web client, third-party apps and... read more

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Posted by bloggerdaddy 0 comments

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Apple getting ‘defensive’ by 128GB iPad.

Posted: 30 Jan 2013 03:45 AM PST

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With its latest pricey 4th-generation iPad 4, Apple has one eye on Windows 8 hybrids.

At $799, this most recent iPad priced exceeding the normal selling price of a laptop ($703), bringing the two squarely into the similar wallet chat,” Glen Yeung said in an exploration note.

Yeung continuous: “Given what we guess to be a 3-quarter glide in 10″ iPad unit auctions, we can’t support but discover a protective part to Apple’s latest iPad.

That safety is fixed in “exasperating to head off the onslaught of Haswell- contains Ultrabooks plus hybrids battered for 2H13 release,” he said, stating to laptop tablet hybrids created on Intel’s future power-efficient Haswell chip due in the 2nd half of this year 2013.

Microsoft’s Outward Pro will be a noticeable member of that group of hybrids. The 128GB model that is accessible with a keyboard cover will be priced at $999 and pack laptop-like concert.

The preliminary version will be accessible on February 9, but Microsoft is certainly planning an upcoming Haswell-based Surface.

Haswell is estimated to stimulate a number of “detachable” designs which unconnected from the base to become a separate tablet.

Recent samples of detachable contain Hewlett-Packard’s Envy x2, Samsung‘s ATIV Smart PC 500T Tablet, Asus’ VivoTab, and Acer’s Iconia W510.

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Top Stories of the Day // January 30, 2013

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Live From RIM's BB10/Z10 Media Event In NYC

After what feels like years of decline, CEO shakeups, and launch after launch of the same old stuff, RIM is turning a new maple leaf.... read more

Leaked Photo Gallery Shows The White Nexus 4 In All Its Glory

The latest Google phone, LG's Nexus 4, is as good as it gets in the land of Android (or "Landroid," if you will). However, the handset has been plagued with... read more

Why Did $AAPL Stock Go Down After Beating Earnings Estimates And $AMZN Stock Go Up After Missing?

The moves in different directions for Amazon and Apple have been about expectations and guidance. Wall Street has higher expectations for Apple and... read more

The Blackberry Z10 Is A Solid First Offering For BB10 Hardware, But The App Gap Looms Large

BlackBerry''s big day is here, and so is the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone. A company's hopes are resting on this bold (no pun intended) new device, and to... read more

The Keyboard Lives On As BlackBerry Unboxes BB10-Based Touch-Qwerty Hybrid Q10

The BlackBerry keyboard is dead, long live the BlackBerry keyboard. Despite the full throttle touchscreen focus of its new mobile platform, BlackBerry 10, RIM... read more

RIM Drops Research In Motion And Rebrands As BlackBerry, Trading As BBRY

No more RIM-shots allowed if you are among those who like to joke about the trials and tribulations of the Canadian handset manufacturer. Today the company said... read more

Google Puts The Nexus 4 Back On Sale In UK, France And Spain

Google yesterday started to offer the Nexus 4 once again in the Google Play stores in the U.S., Canada and Germany, and today it's started to roll it out to... read more

Michael Dell Seeking Majority Control Of Dell Inc., Contributing As Much As $1 Billion Of His Own Personal Funds

Michael Dell is trying to get control of Dell, Inc. with as much as $1 billion of his own personal funds. His goal: shift the company's focus from PC sales to a... read more

Wonder No More. Yandex Pulls Social Discovery App After Facebook Closes Door On Graph API Use + Says It's A Competing Search Engine

Some closure on the story of how Yandex -- the Russian search giant -- built a social discovery app that relied on Facebook interconnection to gather data, and... read more

Twitch Gets Embedded In Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2, Providing Instant Broadcasting Of User Gameplay

E-sports streaming provider Twitch is getting a huge validation of its platform from one of the biggest video game franchises out there. Today the company is... read more

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