Top Stories of the Day // April 22, 2013

Monday, April 22, 2013 Posted by bloggerdaddy
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Today's Top Stories // Apr 22, 2013

Facebook Home Hits 500K Downloads In Five Days, Pales In Comparison To Instagram's Android Shift

It would appear that Facebook Home has just surpassed 500k downloads on Google Play since launching on the platform five days ago on April 16. The app's Google... read more

HTC Now Offers 32GB Unlocked HTC One Via Its Web Store

HTC really wants you to buy an HTC One, and it's making sure that you have every opportunity to do so. First, it opened up pre-orders for the HTC One Developer... read more

Google Now Could Arrive On The Web, Making The Timely Assistant Truly Cross-Platform

Google Now is one of the best things to happen to Android in a while, and now new code discovered in a sample page taken from Google itself suggests it could... read more

How Will We Define A "Good" Google Glass Experience?

Google Glass is getting closer and closer to becoming a shipping product. It's already making its way out to early "Explorer" program pre-launch testers, and... read more

Microsoft Will Reportedly (Sort Of) Bring Back The Start Button In Windows 8.1

Our long, national nightmare is over: according to a rumor sourced by the Verge, Redmond will bring back the Start button in the lower left corner of the... read more

For Developers, Google Glass Looks To Be A Fascinating But Slightly Limited Platform

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Yahoo! Unveils Brand New iOS App, Including Built-In Summly Summaries

Yahoo! acquired startup Summly for somewhere around $30 million just one month ago, but it's already bearing fruit. First, there was the Summly summarized... read more

PSA: Baidu Is *Not* Trying To Buy Zynga

Looks like Baidu and Zynga are the most recent victims of a bogus press release stunt. This morning, a company called PR*Urgent put out a press release saying... read more

Autistic Workers Can Thrive In High-Tech Jobs

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PromiseUP Launches To Gamify Your Promises So That You'll Keep Them

PromiseUp, a new iOS app that sees its full launch today, has a simple but rather lofty mission: To make people keep their promises, and ultimately, make the... read more

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