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Spotify finally adds the ability to listen to a single track on repeat
Good news for those who use the desktop version of Spotify. Apparently the social network has paid attention to the pressing demands of users and decided to add the new feature. What...
Klout now teaches you how to become more influential on social networks
Klout is moving beyond scoring your influence to helping you generate original content. Sanjay Desai, Klout’s Chief Product Officer, told The Next Web that four tags that will be displayed to highlight fresh...
Mozilla launches Firefox Accounts, a new cloud sync feature for Firefox
The Mozilla Foundation has taken a further step into the world of online services with the introduction of Firefox Accounts. "While we've worked to offer services that deliver value and put...
LinkedIn acquires job matching service Bright for $120 million
LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network on the Internet with approximately 277 million members worldwide, today announced it agreed to acquire Bright, a company that leverages data insights and matching technology to...
Pandora announces plans to make it easier for indie artists to submit music
Pandora, the leading internet radio service, today announced that it has launched an open music submission process designed to make it easier than ever for independent artists to be discovered...
Google launches the Google Cast Software Development Kit
App developers can now push their software onto a TV screen using a software development kit that Google is introducing for its Chromecast media streaming device. The SDK, which is being released starting...
Twitter to start selling user data to the music industry
For the music business, Twitter holds a vast haystack of data with no easy way to find the most valuable needles — like which acts are attracting the most attention...
Windows 8 and 8.1 exceed 20% adoption on Steam
According to data from Valve's Steam Hardware and Software Survey for the month ending January 2014, Microsoft's latest operating system usage has increased to a combined total of 21.31% for both Windows...
Windows 8.1 sees slight boost in market share
The first month of this new year has come to a close and its now time to take a look at how well Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system has fared...
Sony denies rumors of plans to sell overseas Vaio PC business to Lenovo
Japanese electronics giant and Chinese PC makers Lenovo are in talks about a possible joint venture to take over the former’s loss-making Vaio PC business outside Japan, Japanese broadcaster NHK...
Microsoft is discontinuing its InfoPath electronic forms product
As had been rumored for a while, Microsoft is discontinuing its InfoPath electronic forms product. Company officials confirmed the news in a January 31 post to the Office Blogs site. Microsoft is "working...
Paypal and GoDaddy help hacker steal man’s rare Twitter username
An app developer who had a rare Twitter username revealed he has been hacked by a person that wanted to own the @N handle at all costs, with PayPal and GoDaddy serving as unsuspecting accomplices in the ordeal....
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