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Music service Rdio launches Vdio for TV, moviesApr 06, 2013 6:00 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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Paperless Post defies digital strategy with CraneApr 06, 2013 6:00 am - 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...
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Apple buys WiFi-location startupMar 30, 2013 8:03 am - NEW YORK — Apple has bought WiFiSLAM, a startup that has been developing a way to use WiFi hotspots to help smartphones navigate large indoor spaces, like stores, airpor...
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Facebook users who pay to play games rises 24%Mar 30, 2013 7:33 am - Facebook Inc.’s social-gaming empire is growing. The social-networking website, which has more than 1 billion members, said the number of people paying to play games on ...
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Tesla CEO’s Twitter post adds to social media comment frayMar 30, 2013 6:38 am - Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk stoked the controversy over giving out corporate information on social media with a Twitter post that the electric-ca...
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‘Premium’ is subjective for YouTube’s big networksMar 18, 2013 4:24 pm - NEW YORK — Machinima, the sprawling digital gaming network, could hang a McDonald’s-like sign outside its Los Angeles headquarters: More than 37.4 billion videos served....
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Twitter plans mobile music app using SoundCloud serviceMar 16, 2013 8:03 am - Twitter Inc., the Web-based social messaging service, is developing a mobile music application that will let its users play and share songs on Apple Inc. devices, people...
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What to do with the world’s fastest Internet serviceMar 16, 2013 7:32 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — One afternoon in January, I went to visit some Google employees who’d offered to show me one of the company’s latest and greatest innovations. This i...
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Wrapp CEO Winbladh talks gifts, Facebook and mobile paymentsMar 16, 2013 7:13 am - Social gifting, which leverages connections on social networks to send gifts to friends, appeared to come into its own this year with several companies — including Faceb...
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Netflix’s US customers get Facebook-sharing toolMar 16, 2013 7:05 am - SAN FRANCISCO — A long-awaited coming attraction has finally arrived for Netflix’s U.S. subscribers. They will now be able to automatically see what their Facebook frien...