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Univision and T-Mobile create new Spanish-language cellphone service

Move over Jennifer Lopez and Verizon, as Univision has just partnered with T-Mobile to create a new Spanish-language cellphone service called Univision Mobile. Underpinned by T-Mo's network, the new partnership will target the 56...

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Mobile messaging startup Blink gets acquired by Yahoo

Yahoo has purchased Blink, poaching the top talent behind the messaging app as the company continues to expand its reach within mobility. The team behind Blink posted an update Tuesday which revealed...

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AT&T in talks to acquire DirecTV for over $50 billion

AT&T is in advanced talks to acquire DirecTV, the largest U.S. satellite-TV provider, for about $100 per share, according to people familiar with the matter. Under the plan being discussed,...

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission warns investors of Bitcoin

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is leery of bitcoin. The agency issued a lengthy warning to investors on Wednesday about risks it sees in bitcoin and virtual currencies, much of which...

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Google honors Audrey Hepburn with a Doodle on its homepage

It's been more than 20 years since Audrey Hepburn died from a rare type of cancer, but Google honored the actress on Sunday with a Doodle on its homepage to...

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Engineers create billboard that purifies 100,000 cubic meters of air daily

Billboards of the world, you can aspire to be more than signs pointing to cheap motels and sleazy roadside attractions. An engineering team in Peru has created a billboard that...

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Sony to open 350 mini-stores within Best Buy stores

Both Samsung and Sony are readying retail spaces inside of Best Buy stores to showcase new home theater items featuring 4K ultra high definition televisions inside of the big box retailer. Labeled...

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Nike confirms that it’s moving away from wearable tech

Nike is abandoning its FuelBand fitness tracker as a hardware product but will continue to develop software for wearables. The announcement confirmed a rumor from a week ago that the company was winding...

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Netflix announces its first Spanish-language original series

Netflix is making good on its promises to focus on international growth with the announcement of its first Spanish-language original series. The new program will center on a family at odds over...

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Google posts disappointing first-quarter revenue

Google's first-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street targets and margins narrowed as the price of its ads continued to decline. The number of "paid clicks" by consumers on Google's ads...

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Encrypted websites could get boosted on Google Search results

Google is considering giving encrypted sites a boost in search result rankings. The move, which would encourage developers to use encryption, is being pushed by Google executive Matt Cutts, and the...

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Twitter begins phasing in pop-up notifications

On Thursday Twitter announced they are are set to launch pop up notifications for users of twitter.com. The notifications will be in real time and will happen when other users are engaging...

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