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Apple likely guilty of e-book conspiracy, judge says days before trial »

Evidence that Apple conspired to raise e-book prices is strong, judge says....

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6:53 pm May 24

More VMware Departures With Two Executves Joining Redpoint Ventures Executives As Entrepreneurs In Residence »

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5:42 pm May 24
 

Retailers reportedly briefed on how the Xbox One used-games market will work »

The stage lights had barely dimmed at the Xbox One event before the internet started tripping over i...

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  Engadget
3:23 pm May 24
 

Microsoft targets 25 million more Xbox 360 sales, 'huge announcement' planned for E3 »

Microsoft believes it can sell 25 million more Xbox 360s despite announcing its successor, the Xbox ...

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1:53 pm May 24

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5:13 pm May 24

Distro Issue 92: Building the Xbox One »

In case you hadn't heard, Microsoft pulls the wraps off of its next-gen gaming console earlier this week at an event on its Redmond campus. A brand new

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  Engadget
3:38 pm May 24

This Ad Gets Eaten Away By Bugs To Show the Dangers Of Crack Cocaine »

In an attempt to illustrate the harmful effects of using crack cocaine, Talent, a Brazilian ad agency, created a series of posters featuring images of people living with addic...

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4:44 pm May 24

Best Buy to shave $50 off iPhone starting May 26 »

The retailer is also offering discounted deals on specific Android phones. Read this article by Lance Whitney on CNET News.

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  Cnet
4:02 pm May 24

Facebook brand design lead departs for startup »

Paul Adams, a social design specialist, is taking on a new role after two and a half years at the social network. Read this article by Jennifer Van Grove on CNET News.

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  Cnet
6:13 pm May 24

Report: Google wants to connect the developing world with wireless »

WSJ reports Google has ambitions of connecting a billion new people to the internet using a combination of white space, satellite and aerial technologies. Given those technolo...

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  Gigaom
10:21 pm May 24

Bidder buys $1.5 million space date with Leonardo DiCaprio »

How much would you pay to get locked in a spaceship with DiCaprio? At an auction to benefit AIDS research, a man buys three days of training and a trip to suborbital space with the 'Gatsby' star. Read...

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  Cnet
1:23 am May 25

Editor's Letter: One more Xbox »

In each issue of Distro, editor-in-chief Tim Stevens publishes a wrap-up of the week in news.Can you believe we've had the Xbox 360 since 2005? As a

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  Engadget
10:13 pm May 24

Google may fund and build wireless networks in Africa, Southeast Asia, WSJ reports »

Google is working on building up wireless networks in sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia and other developing regions, reports The Wall Street Journal. Google is said to be "d...

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8:52 pm May 24

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4:53 pm May 24

Syrian Electronic Army: pro-government propaganda, or just trolling for lulz? »

On May 4th, a series of odd tweets went out to the 5 million or so followers of the E! News Twitter account. "Exclusive! Justin Bieber to E!online: I’m a gay," read the firs...

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Samsung, LG join forces with Korean cable companies to push UHDTV content »

No matter how many 4K TVs hit shelves, without native content their appeal will likely remain limite...

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  Engadget
2:13 pm May 24

This Walking, Driving, TRANSFORMING RC Car Can't Get Here Fast Enough »

Here's another look at Kenji Ishida's absolutely phenomenal self-transforming RC car, this time being tested outdoors to make sure it's as awesome as it can be. An...

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  Gizmodo
8:52 pm May 24

Chrome OS updated with new panel window and launcher options, other minor improvements »

It's fairly minor as far as operating system upgrades go, but Chrome OS users can expect to receive a new update in the stable release channel sometime...

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  Engadget
5:03 pm May 24

SCO boss: I was offered $2 million by Utah’s top prosecutor »

CEO recorded money talks and gave recording to feds, report says....

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  ArsTechnica
11:53 pm May 24

The Science of Non-Alcoholic Beer »

Blasphemy! A crime against nature! Yes, many people feel the same way about non-alcoholic beer as they do about decaffeinated espresso. It's just wrong and what's the point is the thinking. Ye...

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  Gizmodo
11:10 pm May 24

New trailers: 'The World's End,' 'Man of Steel,' 'The Wolverine,' and 'Metallica Through The Never' »

The Hangover Part III hits theaters this weekend, but if you're in the mood for something else there's plenty of new movies on the way. To get a sense of what's ye...

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  TheVerge
6:53 pm May 24

AT&T adds the iPhone to its GoPhone prepaid service »

The latest revamp to the GoPhone plan will also allow 4G devices to participate in the prepaid option. Read this article by Lance Whitney on CNET News.

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  Cnet
3:43 pm May 24

90 Seconds on The Verge: Hulu, Xbox One, and a Lego X-Wing »

Yarn. Yoda. Youth. Yolk. Yuks. Yawn. Yowl. Yak. Yeah. Yells. Yacht. Yellow. Yogurt. Yoga. Yammer. Stories of the day:Yahoo among bidders for Hulu, as report says employees head for exitsX...

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  TheVerge
11:48 pm May 24

Sony brings 4K RAW to NEX-FS700 camcorder courtesy of IFR5 add-on »

Sony's FS700 has plenty going for it regardless of its 4K potential, not least in terms of its super slow motion shooting up to 240fps at 1080p....

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  Engadget
4:03 pm May 24