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Forbes - 7 Jan 2013 20:16Intel shoots for a faster mid-year launch of Haswell processor for next-generation Ultrabooks
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 23:37
Intel is accelerating the launch of a chip that will make the PC more competitive against rival makers of tablet and smartphone chips.
NASA discovers 461 new planet candidates in search for another Earth
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 23:36
NASA's ongoing Kepler mission to find Earth-like planets fit for human colonization has discovered a total of 461 new candidates, the agency announced today. The discoveries have collectively increased the Kepler catalog...
Fujifim gets retro with Instax Mini 8 with rainbow film, shows powerful X100S & X20 cameras
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:56
Fujifilm showed off its old-school Instax Mini 8 and the powerful new X100S and X20 cameras today at CES.
Vizio's Nexus killers: A Tegra 4 10-inch tablet, and a slim 7-inch with stock Android
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:52
Vizio is making a splash with tablets at this year's CES.
German startup makes payments as easy as eins, zwei, drei
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:51
European payments startup Paymill raises double digits round for to faciliate credit card transactions.
Los Alamos goes nuclear on Huawei switches as the Chinese equipment maker is under fire again
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:49
Looks like Chinese telecommunications manufacturer Huawei is getting slammed again. Now it's Los Alamos National Laboratory, the facility that is in charge of maintaining the United States's arsenal of nuclear weapons, t...
Netflix grabs an exclusive deal on Warner Bros. TV shows
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:46
Netflix has signed a new deal with Warner Bros. that will bring a slew relatively current television shows exclusively to the streaming video service, the company announced today.
How tech companies and the U.S. military are blocking gay websites
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:45
Today, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is taking aim at the U.S. Department of Defense and a handful of tech companies that block access to websites with LGBT content. We're not talking about adul...
Euro startup puts $14M into fanny pack of travel experiences
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:04
Travel activity booking site GetYourGuide raises $14 million in its first round of funding.
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Forbes - 7 Jan 2013 22:03The Associated Press starts selling access to its Twitter feed, Samsung is first customer
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:01
The Associated Press is running a sponsored tweets campaign. But the news company is not paying Twitter any money, and the sponsored tweets are not the kind of sponsored tweets that we're used to.
Netgear launches NeoTV Prime next-generation video box with Google TV
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 22:00
Netgear's new video box gives you full access to entertainment and apps on your TV.
Demand Media expands domain registrar with Name.com purchase
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 21:46
In an attempt to add more retail customers to its domain registrar, Demand Media purchased Name.com for an undisclosed amount.
Consumer Electronics Association chief touts 'ninja innovators' (video)
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 21:46
Gary Shapiro says CES will be huge and full of ninja innovators.
Trade barriers won't slow China in the genomics race; we need to out-innovate
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:48
Guest Post Attempts to regulate or restrict the export of American biotechnology are likely to backfire and hurt American competitiveness.
Apple rejects game that explores the ongoing Syrian civil war
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:48
Endgame: Syria is a strategy game based on the real war in that country.
CubeX 3D printer creates massive objects in three colors
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:40
WIth its two newest 3D printers, 3D Systems is pushing 3D printing technology a bit further.
If this is the best Sharp can do, 2013 is going to be another tough year
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:38
Sharp showed off its latest TV and display products today at CES 2013, but if this is the best it can do, the company is in trouble.
Infusionsoft gets $54M to help small businesses compete with heavyweights
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:31
Infusionsoft raises a whopping $54 million for its custom, all-in-one, sales and marketing automation software.
Why Social Security Can't go Bankrupt: Rerun
Forbes - 7 Jan 2013 20:13
My very first Forbes.com post almost two years ago explained how Social Security could not fail simply because it ran out of money. As Social Security funding is once again in the news and there appears to be concern tha...
AT&T's new platforms to tempt devs: Digital Life, Mobile Payments, Connected Car
Venture Beat - 7 Jan 2013 20:03
AT&T's quest to attract developers (and make you hate it less) is off to a strong start in 2013.