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Business Stories from April 6, 2013 (Change date)

Summly deal highlights smartphones’ growing impact

The Washington Post
Apr 08, 2013 12:12 pm - Many celebrated the latest tech wunderkind, a British teenager who made a fortune selling an app that boils down news reports, no matter how important or complex, into a...
How long should you keep your civil rights profile?

By Jason Bittel, Slate
Apr 09, 2013 11:57 am - PITTSBURGH — On March 26, an estimated 2.7 million people changed their Facebook profile to the Human Rights Campaign's red equal sign in support of gay marriage (or som...
Review: Facebook Phone Isn’t as Bad as You Think

By Farhad Manjoo
Apr 07, 2013 6:37 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — People have been waiting for the Facebook Phone for years. Not real people, mind you, just technology reporters. Since at least 2009, we’ve seen rumo...
Review: Google laptop impressive, but not for all

Associated Press
Apr 07, 2013 6:37 am - SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Google’s first high-end laptop, the Chromebook Pixel, is an impressive machine. It feels light and comfortable in my hands and on my lap. Its high-...
Houston gets iPhone app with up-to-date smog data

Associated Press
Apr 08, 2013 1:31 pm - HOUSTON — Houston residents now can have in their pocket the answer to whether ozone levels in the city are too high for their asthmatic child to play soccer. A new app ...
Paperless Post defies digital strategy with Crane

Associated Press
Apr 08, 2013 1:31 pm - NEW YORK — Paperless Post has defied its original digital business model successfully once. Now the online invitation and greeting card startup is taking that defiance a...
BlackBerry-maker RIM stops BBM music service

Associated Press
Apr 07, 2013 7:49 am - TORONTO — BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion says it is silencing its streaming music service barely two years after it launched. The Canadian company emailed BlackBer...
Facebook barges into Google turf with Home

Associated Press
Apr 08, 2013 7:33 am - NEW YORK — Facebook Home, the new software that takes over the front screen of a smartphone, is a bit of a corporate home invasion. Facebook is essentially moving into G...
Music service Rdio launches Vdio for TV, movies

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2013 6:12 am - LOS ANGELES — Rdio, the music streaming service started by a co-founder of Skype, is getting into video. New and current subscribers of a $10-a-month unlimited music pla...

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