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Pinterest is now valued at $11 billion after raising another $367 million

With $367 million in new funding and a valuation of around $11 billion, Pinterest is now one of the most valuable venture capital-backed startups in the world. The social discovery and...

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BlackBerry and IBM’s new tablet is actually just a Samsung tablet

BlackBerry hasn't delved into the world of tablets ever since the debacle that was the PlayBook but now the company has decided to give it another shot. To say that BlackBerry...

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Sony is launching its own online television service in America

Online television is  becoming really big in the United States and everyone wants in on the action, including Sony. According to Sony executive Andrew House, the company will be launching the...

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The next iPhone may have Force Touch and a new color option

Rumors that Apple intends to incorporate Force Touch technology into its next iPhone were given further credence yesterday by a report from the Wall Street Journal. The report claims that Apple...

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Google wants Android to power your virtual reality experience

Android is already the dominant operating system in the smartphone market but Google has been trying to bring that dominance over to other areas in recent months, such as vehicles...

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Google neglected to mention the big catch to its new wireless service

Well... this sucks. I had just allowed myself to get excited for Google's entrance into the wireless carrier market after the company officially confirmed the move and then the Wall...

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YouTube is struggling to become a profitable business

Those of you who don't use AdBlock or prefer to watch YouTube videos on a mobile app are probably familiar with how much the service loves to bombard your with...

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Waffle House may soon be the new FedEx or UPS

Roadie is a startup that wants to take on the likes of FedEx and UPS using the power of crowd-sourced shipping. However, there are some safety issues with picking up...

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Google may acquire Softcard to better compete with Apple Pay

Despite entering the mobile payments market a few years before Apple, Google's own Google Wallet service is nowhere near the level of popularity or corporate adoption as Apple Pay which...

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This is why the Apple Watch isn’t even close to what Apple wanted

The Apple Watch was dreamed up as a revolutionary health-monitoring device that would come equipped with an arsenal of sensors that would make regular doctor checkups almost redundant. Unfortunately, that...

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