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You might not be ready for a smartwatch but your kids might want this one

Just because the Galaxy Gear has fizzled a bit so far and the iWatch is still theoretical doesn't mean that your household needs to go without a smartwatch. Here's one...

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Everything you need to know about the Nexus 5 has been leaked

Service manuals are supposed to be comprehensive. In the case of the Nexus 5, all the information is there for people to see. At this rate, there won’t be many...

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What will it take for the Twitter IPO to be successful?

Facebook paved a road that sets strong expectations for Twitter. They bombed at first, then fought their way back to be a big winner less than 18 months later. Twitter...

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iPhone 5S sensors are all askew

When on a flat surface, the new iPhone 5S thinks it's leaning left. This is just one of many reported problems with the various orientation, motion, and direction sensors in...

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Smule makes karaoke a virtually social experience

New social networks have been launching every other day for the last half decade. Everyone seems to play on variations of the same thing, but Smule has a different approach...

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John McAfee versus the NSA

He's crazy, he's brilliant, and he has a plan to fight the battle for the people against the evils of the NSA. He's John McAfee and he's ready to fight...

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Is Apple competing with Google Glass without letting anyone know?

There's a new wearable face technology hitting faces around the world to the tune of 50,000 units. That's not a big deal. What IS a potentially big deal is that...

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Imgur is huge

Imgur started with a goal - to make image hosting for Reddit pictures easier. Now, they're bigger than the link aggregator and they're showing no signs of slowing down. Community...

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Enterprise file-sharing gets ‘PRISM proofing’ from Egnyte

They aren't as big as their competitors yet, but file-sharing startup Egnyte is poised to try to take advantage of the privacy concerns stemming from the NSA and other spy...

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Amazon reveals Kindle Fire HDX

It might not be the hottest gadget of discussion as it was a couple of years ago prior to the Christmas buying season, but Amazon continues to make waves with...

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BlackBerry may be on the table

If the rumors are true (and they often are when tech and Wall Street collide) then BlackBerry may be on the table for purchase. The once-proud smartphone maker has struggled...

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Company gets funding to help Instagram power-users sell out on their feeds

If you can get popular on social networks, you have the opportunity to make money from your "celebrity" status. This has been the case for a long time with most...

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