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TechCrunch: I/Overload?
Did Google’s conference succeed? It launched dozens of products and services in its 205 minute keynote, but did the world understand them? I saw some of the smartest journalists in technology struggling to handle the information density. But what&rs...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 12:46pm -07:00T (784 words)
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Om Malik: 7 stories to read this weekend
What a week! Google I/O 2013 kept us busy and then last night it was Yahoo and Tumblr trying to get it on. I am just surprised I even had time to breathe, forget reading. But somehow I managed and here are seven gems I can recommend for your reading pleas...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 12:31am -07:00T (230 words)
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TechCrunch: Hell No, Tumblr Users Won't Go To Yahoo!
We’ve all by now heard about how Yahoo is trying to get some “cool” with a supposed $1 billion purchase of hip blogging platform Tumblr, but it may be a moot point if Tumblr’s users fail to stick around post-sale.
Microsoft and Fa...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 4:16pm -07:00T (422 words)
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TechCrunch: Google Faces Another Antitrust Probe As Canadian Agency Prepares Formal Investigation
Google is facing another competition investigation, according to the Financial Post. The Canadian Competition Bureau has informed Mountain View of its plans to launch a formal investigation of its Canadian operations. It has not yet requested any informa...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 4:16am -07:00T (366 words)
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Ars Technica: Ars readers react to laser-wielding Soviet satellites and Google I/O
A "Russian Tokarev TT-34 Atomiser" that is "very reliable on the lunar battlefield."
Shannon Ocean
This week, a handful of Ars staffers gathered in San Francisco, CA to see the new Star Trek movie at Starfleet Headqua...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 6:46am -07:00T (313 words)
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Top Tech News: Reality TV's New Stars: Small Businesses
There's no business like small business. Mix the high stakes of running a small business with a dash of family drama and throw in a camera crew and you get hit reality television shows such as "Pawn Stars," "Welcome to Sweetie Pie's" and "Duck Dynasty."
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Dateline: 2013-05-18 9:16am -07:00T (300 words)
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Slashdot: Electronics-Loving 'Crazy Ants' Invading Southern US
From an article at the Houston Chronicle (not The Onion) comes a report of concern to anyone in a warm climate with, well, electronics. From the article: "According to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, invasive 'crazy ants' are slowly disp...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 11:46am -07:00T (225 words)
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Ars Technica: A second look at Google I/O: Androids, robots, and the show floor
We spent the week at I/O sitting in sessions, walking around the show floor, and congregating with developers. After the keynote, things got quieter on the news front but there was still plenty to learn about. This conference is about community, bringing...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 12:46pm -07:00T (282 words)
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Slashdot: Arduino Branches Out, With a Plug-and-Program Robot
mikejuk writes "The new Arduino robot looks a bit like a robot vacuum cleaner, but it has a lot more going for it and it certainly doesn't suck — well not unless you add an air pump to it. As always, the Arduino Robot is completely open source and c...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 2:01pm -07:00T (220 words)
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pluGGd.in: Thanks for #StartupLove: Winners Announced And Well, We Are Spreading More Love
First of all, we would like to thank everybody for participating in #StartupLove hashtag and spreading the love to deserving startups.
First, some data:
There were close to 1089 tweets and we did a quick word cloud visualization and here it is!
Startup...
Dateline: 2013-05-17 11:18pm -07:00T (332 words)
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gapingvoid: Damn. Here We Are.
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A CEO would need a lot of cajones to hang this one in the office.
It’s pretty contentious. Culturally speaking, its nitroglycerin.
But the thing is, there are two ways of reading it:
[One:] Oy vey, this co...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 12:31am -07:00T (119 words)
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Slashdot: Happy Culture Freedom Day!
Blug_fred writes "For the second edition, today is the time to celebrate Culture Freedom Day. While not as popular as HFD or SFD, celebrating Free Culture involves finding Free Culture artists, inviting them to your place and having them perform, display ...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 3:01am -07:00T (104 words)
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pluGGd.in: Pi of Life : Stepping Out of the Cubicle
The ladder goes something like this : Software Engineer -> Senior Software Engineer -> Tech Lead -> Project Manager -> Development Manager -> Senior Development Manager -> Group Manager -> ok you get the idea, don’t you? Some even do the startup thing a...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 3:03am -07:00T (1255 words)
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TechCrunch: The Time Has Come For Chrome In The Home
I’ve spent the last two weeks wandering around London, Paris, and Istanbul (not Constantinople.) As an experiment, I left my trusty MacBook Pro behind and brought only the $199 Chromebook on which I type this. And to my considerable surprise it has serv...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 6:46am -07:00T (745 words)
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TechCrunch: The Time Has Come For Chrome In The Home
I’ve spent the last two weeks wandering around London, Paris, and Istanbul (not Constantinople.) As an experiment, I left my trusty MacBook Pro behind and brought only the $199 Chromebook on which I type this. And to my considerable surprise it has serv...
Dateline: 2013-05-18 6:46am -07:00T (745 words)
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