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Apple has finally killed off the iPod Classic

Sep 10, 2014

The iPod Classic is probably one of the better value iPods in Apple’s lineup. This is because of the amount...

Japan’s Rakuten has acquired Ebates for $1 billion

Sep 9, 2014

Japanese online shopping giant Rakuten has added another company to its cart with the acquisition of Ebates, a cash-back shopping...

Facebook is adding view counters to its videos

Sep 8, 2014

Though it's still far from YouTube, Facebook fired a shot across its competitor's bow by saying it now serves up...

Facebook is trying to educate users on privacy with its blue dinosaur

Sep 8, 2014

Facebook has garnered a reputation for hopelessly complicated privacy settings, and now, a decade into its existence, the company's turning...

Brain training startup Memorado has raised $1.3 million

Sep 7, 2014

Two ex-Wimdu employees received a $1.3 million seed round for a brain training games website called Memorado. The company also...

Chinese shipping companies are being overloaded by Apple shipments

Sep 6, 2014

As Apple prepares to unveil the iPhone 6 and its much-rumored iWatch at its September 9 event, TechCrunch reports that...

The Moto Hint is Motorola’s new wireless earbud

Sep 5, 2014

Don't call the Motorola Hint a Bluetooth headset. It makes everyone at Motorola wince. They'd rather you call it a...

The Isis mobile wallet platform has rebranded to Softcard

Sep 4, 2014

Isis, the US mobile wallet platform that is backed by AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, decided that they have had enough...

Baidu has invested $10 million into mapping software firm IndoorAtlas

Sep 3, 2014

Baidu is investing about $10 million in IndoorAtlas to expand mapping services inside buildings and shopping centers as it steps...

Google has opened a new startup campus in Seoul

Sep 2, 2014

Google, on an international mission to rapidly connect with the global startup community, has recently announced that it will open...

Microsoft is continuing its fight against warrants overseas data

Sep 1, 2014

A US judge on Friday lifted a suspension on her order directing Microsoft to turn over a customer's emails stored...

Nintendo has announced a new handheld console

Aug 30, 2014

It’s been a trying year for Nintendo as the Wii U struggles to compete with the PS4 and Xbox One,...