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Nest will set their sights on a smoke detector - 0 views

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    Nest, the tech company that brought you the digital thermostat for home climate control, is now setting their sights on the smoke detector. With Nest Protect they are hoping to revolutionize a product that has long since remained the same.
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LG to mass produce Flexible OLED Displays - 1 views

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    Tech manufacturer LG has announced that they will begin mass producing flexible OLED displays for smartphones. They will be the first company to provide these screens.
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Details on Twitter's IPO released, showing current revenue and plans for the future - 0 views

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    Last month Twitter filed a secret request with SEC to go public. Now the details of those filings are starting to emerge, including the plan they have to eventually reach $1 billion.
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Amazon smartphone details hit the web - It's a Gadget - 1 views

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    As we watch Amazon move further and further into the consumer device market, it becomes apparent that they are seeking to become major contenders to the brands of the age. Now that isn't just a matter of tablets, but also with the coming release of two smartphones: Project Smith and one unnamed which could be a lower budget smartphone.
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FreedomPop Free Mobile Phone Service is now available - 0 views

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    FreedomPop has become an official carrier, offering a free mobile plan to buyers of their smartphone. It is the first service of its kind, and already it is making other mobile companies sweat.
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PayPal has acquired payment startup Braintree - 0 views

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    Paypal has announced that they have acquired Braintree, a mobile payment startup, for $800 million. It is their first real bit of progress in nailing down the mobile pay market, an area they have so far failed to break into.
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Amazon announced new Kindle Fire HDX tablets - 0 views

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    Fans of the Kindle Fire have something new to look forward to. Amazon has announced the Kindle Fire HDX, a high performance tablet that comes in two different sizes and packed with features.
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YouTube will introduce Google+ comment system - 0 views

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    YouTube hasn't changed their format for awhile, though small updates have been made. Today they announced that they will be switching up the way they handle comments, including sorting them by relevance rather than date, and connecting it all with Google+.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2 are now official - 1 views

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    As we all expected, today Microsoft announced the second generation of Surface tablets: Surface Pro 2 and Surface 2. There are plenty of things we can talk about so I'll try to wrap up for you and not forget anything.
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HP showed off new Envy 17 Leap Motion Laptop - 2 views

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    HP has released details and shown off their new Envy 17, the first computer from the brand that includes Leap Motion.
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Adobe to release Project Mighty stylus and Napoleon ruler in 2014 - 0 views

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    Adobe has been the premier provider of all things web and graphic design for quite some time. But their expertise had them firmly in software, with only rumors of prototypes existing that would indicate a move into hardware. Now we have confirmation that they have created their own stylus and digital ruler for purchasing.
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Twitter SEC request for IPO means business - 0 views

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    Twitter announced yesterday that it is going public, filing a secret IPO request with the SEC that will turn it into an official business.
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New details about Microsoft's Cortana virtual assistant emerge - 0 views

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    Virtual assistant apps have been all the rage lately, with the Siri on Apple, and several versions you can download on Android such as EVA. Microsoft hasn't hopped on that train as of yet, but rumors have been around for quite awhile about a virtual assistant entitled Cortana.
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Google's new Haswell Chromebooks are faster and use less power - 1 views

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    The Chromebook has been a very quiet device in the past. Using low cost parts in order to present a budget friendly laptop, things never quite took off. But now they have announced a new, better version that uses Intel Haswell processors, as well as a new Chromebox using the same.
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NSA can get inside iPhone, Android or BlackBerry Smartphones - 0 views

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    There have been stories about potential smartphone hacks for awhile, but they have been confined mostly to criminals out to steal data. Now we have confirmation that the NSA - and by extension other agencies - are able to directly hack into iPhones, Android devices and even Blackberries, which were once thought to be more safe.
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Google confirms Android 4.4 KitKat as the name of the next OS - 0 views

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    There has been a lot of guess work when it comes to the newest version of Android. One of the favorite speculations for the product is what it will be named. We got our answer today, as Google has chosen the surprising title of Android KitKat. This will be the 4.4 version and not 5.0 as everybody expected.
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Microsoft acquires Nokia handset company for $7.2 Billion - 1 views

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    Some really big news from Microsoft this morning! It has been announced that they have come to an agreement with mobile handset company Nokia, and will be buying them out.
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Microsoft begins offering Surface Pro for $100 Off - 0 views

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    Microsoft has made the decision to permanently slash the price of the Surface Pro tablet in both the US and Europe after sales failed to climb following its initial release.
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"Black Budget" leak shows $52.6 billion spent on surveillance programs - 1 views

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    Edward Snowden has once again released crucial documents showing the United States efforts to spy on citizens from around the world. This time it shows the astonishing $52.6 billion dollar price tag for PRISM and other connected programs.
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HTC is developing an operating system for smartphones - 0 views

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    Reports are coming in that Taiwanese mobile technology firm HTC is in the process of developing their own operating system for smartphones. It is a move that shows a possible distancing from providers like Android for their OS.
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