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Icahn talks Apple billions over casual dinner

When you're rich, certain conversations can be nonchalant when they wouldn't be for other people. Take, for example, the conversation between Carl Icahn and Tim Cook where billions of dollars...

Galaxy Note 3… because puppets sell smarphones

If you believe Samsung, you should consider buying their new Galaxy Note 3 because, well, puppets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baTh1jeObRw Samsung's advertising onslaught for the new Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear smartwatch...

Vladimir Putin, the video game

You read that right. There's a video game that stars the Russian leader. Yes, he fights zombies. "Take that, you filthy, hairy, perverted, skirted womanizer!" he said, firing his Kalashnikov...

Amazon to go big with 70,000 holiday employees

Before customers start going on their online shopping sprees, Amazon is going to go on a hiring spree with 70,000 full-time employees. Amazon is about to go on a massive...

Government websites are shutting down

We knew it would come. That still doesn't make it less shocking. The U.S. government is a complete mess. Congress could not even perform its basic constitutional duty to fund...

Is Alan Mulally the right choice for Microsoft?

There's a ton of buzz around the prospects of Alan Mulally being the next CEO at Microsoft. From the perspective below, Mulally isn't the right guy. Kara Swisher reported last...

Twitter suggests which terrorists to follow

If only the US government had used Twitter back in the day, they may have caught more of them. Twitter doesn't just let users follow known terrorists. They recommend the...

Can AT&T beat Google at their own fiber game in Austin?

Make room, Google. You're not the only one giving super high-speed internet to the good people of the world. AT&T thinks they have an answer, though the missing part of...

Microsoft can’t be trusted according to former executive

If anyone was starting to trust Microsoft, you may want to check out what the former privacy chief has to say about the company. Microsoft's onetime Chief Privacy Advisor, Caspar...

Dallas Morning News paywall fails

They're keep trying until they find a better way to make money. Traditional news sources like the Dallas Morning News still haven't found an easy way to stay afloat and...

Android game vending machines hit Tokyo

If you're going to test out the latest quirky technology delivery system, what better place to try it out than Tokyo? In a country that has no shortage of vending...

Symantec hammers a huge botnet ring

They had 1.9 million computers in their army. Had. Now, Semantec has hit ZeroAccess with a major victory for security. The cybercriminals behind ZeroAccess, one of the largest botnets in...