Apple's iTunes Store is having problems and iTunes Connect is down
It looks like Apple is having a bad Wednesday. The iTunes Store, App Store and Mac App Store are suffering outages and the company's app submission service iTunes Connect is down. — While the front...
Google opens first Google Shop within Currys PC World in London to sell Android phones and tablets, Chromebooks, Chromecast
Google opens first ever Google Shop in London — Google to sell Android phones, Chromebook laptops, and Chromecast TV service through site at Currys PC World store in London
Apple Stores drive mall traffic and lift sales by 10%, enabling company to demand lower rents
Apple Gets Sweet Deals From Mall Operators — As a traffic magnet, iPhone maker is able to negotiate lower terms for rent — Apple stores are so popular that they can increase overall mall traffic a...
Sony is closing its failed PlayStation Mobile platform
PlayStation Mobile, Sony's initiative to build a store for indie games and PlayStation classics that could be played on both the PS Vita handheld and certain Android phones, is coming to an end. No f...
Swatch Co-Inventor: Apple Will Succeed and an Ice Age Is Coming for Swiss Watches
Apple Inc. may soon sell as many timepieces as all of Switzerland, threatening the country's four-century-old industry, the co-inventor of the Swatch predicted.
Sources: next iPhones will include Force Touch technology from Apple Watch and may include pink color option
Apple Plans Force of Touch Technology for New iPhones — Apple's Force Touch technology can distinguish between a light tap and deep press — HONG KONG— Apple Inc. plans …
Google Launches Cloud Storage Nearline, A Low-Cost Storage Service For Cold Data
Google is launching a new cloud storage service today that has the potential to change how many companies, ranging from startups to enterprises, view online storage. With Google Cloud Storage Nearlin...
Facebook announces Yosemite server chassis and Wedge network switch will be available soon as part of the company's Open Compute Project
Facebook's ‘Wedge’ network switch will soon be on sale to all — A network switch that Facebook designed for its own data centers will soon be on sale …
Apple's new MacBook has just one USB-C port, a compromise for portability that could signal the start of an industry trend
The quiet computing revolution built into Apple's 12-inch MacBook — Phil Schiller, senior VP of worldwide marketing for Apple, speaks about Apple's new MacBook during …
Uber pledges to add 1M female drivers worldwide by 2020, noting there will not be a way to request a female driver from app
Under-fire Uber pledges to enlist 1 million female drivers by 2020 — (Reuters) - Ride-hailing app Uber, under the microscope due to a handful of driver assaults …
A closer look at Apple's new MacBook Force Touch pressure-sensitive trackpad
What you can do with the new MacBook's Force Touch trackpad — Apple announced a new MacBook model that features an entirely new trackpad design. Learn what tricks hide below its surface.
Verizon finally launches Nexus 6 with Android 5.1 and HD Voice, available online tomorrow and in stores on March 19
Verizon finally picks up the Nexus 6, comes with 5.1 and HD voice — Google's flagship comes to Verizon on March 12th. — Four months after every other carrier …
LaCie unveils USB-C external drive for the new MacBook
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Sources: Groupon India Has Picked Up $20M From Sequoia
Daily deals and local commerce service Groupon has made no secret of its plans to explore strategic options for its holdings in Asia, and it looks like it's not just Ticket Monster that is on the bloc...
Microsoft Patches Old Stuxnet Bug, FREAK Vulnerability
five years after patches Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security : Microsoft Fixes Stuxnet Bug, Again Paul Lilly / HotHardware.com News : Microsoft, Apple Tame Their Inner FREAK With Software Patches Menchie ...
UK ISPs Quietly Block Sites That List Pirate Bay Proxies
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Dutch court suspends metadata surveillance law over privacy
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Google Calendar launches for iPhone with Schedule View, Events from Gmail, and Assists, which make suggestions that save you time creating events
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‘So When Is It Going to Be Time?’ Now, as Google CFO Pichette to Retire From Search Giant.
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Peter Thiel joins Y Combinator as a part-time partner
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Bain Capital to buy network security firm Blue Coat, valuing it at about $2.4B including debt
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Opera Brings Back Cross-Platform Bookmark Syncing
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WSJ: CIA helped develop phone scanning tech for aircraft and shared it with US Marshals Service
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Twitter opens an office in Hong Kong to help Chinese companies market to overseas consumers
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Paul Ceglia, NY man accused of defrauding Facebook, goes missing before trial; judge revokes bail
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Snapchat seeking deals with sports leagues and networks to feature live sports, starting with NCAA Final Four, plans ad revenue split
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