Top Stories of the Day // May 13, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // May 13, 2013

Samsung's Galaxy S4 Active Rugged Smartphone Hits Bluetooth SIG As All-Terrain Phone Battle Heats Up

Samsung is moving quickly to diversify its phone line, with variants of the S4 popping out of the woodwork left and right, including the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which... read more

Samsung To Launch 5G By 2020, Hits Speeds Of 1Gbps In Tests

Samsung Electronics has developed core technology that will allow it to deliver high-speed 5G wireless data connections to consumers by 2020, the company... read more

Watch The Arrested Development Trailer Here

Posted without comment because it really doesn't need a comment. I mean, it's the new Arrested Development trailer -- just watch it and count down the days... read more

Mobile Messaging Apps: A Primer

The global mobile messaging app space is the new social battleground. Startups that would have had little chance of unseating Facebook's dominance on the web... read more

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo Resigns As Director Of Twitter U.K. After TweetDeck Dissolves As Standalone Business

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has quit his position as a U.K. director of the company, days after Twitter subsidiary Tweetdeck was dissolved as a separate U.K.... read more

Amazon Now Offers Amazon Coins Virtual Currency On Kindle Fire, Gives $5 In Free Coins To All Users

E-commerce leviathan Amazon today is taking a step into social gaming: Amazon Coins, its new virtual currency, is now live in the U.S. To kick it off, Amazon... read more

Google Launches Content Recommendation Engine For Mobile Sites, Powered By Google+

Google continues to increase the reach of its Google+ platform, and today the company is launching a new mobile content recommendation service powered by... read more

Bought My Mother's Day Flowers With Affirm, And Here's What It Was Like

My parents have yet to receive their Christmas gift. Because they are avid skiers, I bought them gift cards to Heavenly Mountain last December, and because of... read more

Google's New Android Chief Talks Challenges Of Keeping A Platform Consistent While Being Open

Google's Sundar Pichai spoke to Wired in an interview published today ahead of Google I/O this week, describing what it's like to be taking the helm of both... read more

Sony's Got A 13.3-Inch E-Reader With Pen Input, Which Is Sort Of Like A Dodo With Antlers

I've heard some suggestions that our extreme fascination with Google Glass is more a symptom of desperation for some kind of genuine gadget innovation than... read more

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