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NYC: View From The Front Of The Line For The New iPad 3

March 16, 2012

When it comes to Apple product launches, I’ve always wondered what it takes to make it to the front of the line. And once you get there, what does it.

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Google Hires Kevin Rose, Milk Team

March 16, 2012

Google has hired entrepreneur Kevin Rose, who will begin work for the company almost immediately. Rose is best known for starting early social link sharing site Digg, which has fallen.

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Editorial

Why We Mourn Kodak & Dance On Yahoo’s Grave

March 16, 2012

Is this what dying tech companies do? Sue the more successful next generation? Yeah, evidently. The good ship Yahoo is on the rocks. Wave after wave of bad news threatens.

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Editorial

Why Users Don’t (And Shouldn’t) Trust Startups

March 16, 2012

In the current “found it and flip it” cycle of the startup game, the interests of users and founders are opposed. When a company gets acquired, the founders get to.

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New Physical Feedback In Gaming Is Right Under Your FingerTips

March 16, 2012

University of Utah’s new controller has joysticks with little red nubs, called tactors, built into the center of them to give sensory feedback to the tips of a gamer’s thumbs.

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More Than Mentoring: Elgin Technology Center Promotes Local-Sourcing

March 16, 2012

If one man has his way, the next up-and coming-technology hub in the US will be based in Elgin, IL, a city 40 miles northwest of Chicago. Lasse Ingebretsen is.

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Game Studio Double Fine Nets $3 Million With Kickstarter

March 16, 2012

San Francisco game development studio Double Fine just finished a month-long round of fundraising with Kickstarter at over $3 million. The company’s original goal was to bring in $400,000 to.

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Anonymous OS “Wrapped In Trojans,” Says Anonymous

March 15, 2012

An Ubuntu-based operating system known Anonymous OS and purported to contain hacking tools is likely to contain trojans, and may have little relation to the loose-knit hacker collective, say Anonymous.

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Windows 8 Users Already Upset Over Beta Usability Issues

March 15, 2012

Windows 8 only began its consumer preview at the end of last month, but many users are already up in arms about serious usability issues in the new OS. One.

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GM/NASA Robo-Glove Is As Awesome As It Sounds

March 15, 2012

NASA and GM have partnered to create a robo-glove that will give its wearer super grip and strength. The glove has been more formally titled The Human Grasp Assistant, though.