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Twitter acquires Indian mobile dev firm ZipDial for $30 million

By Duncan Riley Jan 20, 2015

Twitter Inc. has acquired Indian firm ZipDial Mobile Solutions Pvt (ZipDial) for a figure believed to be $30 million. Rumors that acquisition talks were taking place first surfaced January 14th. Described by Twitter as “a…

Amazon to make 12 movies a year for theaters and Prime

By Duncan Riley Jan 19, 2015

Amazon produced content is coming to the big screen with an announcement today that its Amazon Studios division will now be producing original movies for theaters, as well as Amazon Prime. The distribution of…

To the moon: Google reported to be in talks to invest in SpaceX

By Duncan Riley Jan 19, 2015

Google Inc. could be taking its goliath search engine to the moon and beyond, with a report today that it is in talks to invest in Elon Musk’s SpaceX on a valuation of $10…

R.I.P. Windows 8: Here’s 6 things to know about Windows 10

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 19, 2015

Microsoft plans to reveal more information about Windows 10 on January 21 at the company’s Redmond, WA, headquarters. The event is expected to shed light on the consumer side of Windows 10, and how…

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Future-proofing the smart home startup

By Kristen Nicole Jan 19, 2015

We’re finally approaching the Jetsons era, where technology seemingly fulfills our dreams to make video calls from wristwatches and automate house cleaning with robots. Yet in this sensor-riddled world, emerging smart home services…

What you missed in the Smart World: Smart bike grips, new IoT platforms

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 19, 2015

This week’s Smart World Series features a smart bike grip, fresh solutions for retrofitting your home into a smart one, the latest trends for developers interested in the Internet of Things (IoT), and much more.…

Just how big did Docker become in the last year?

By Mike Wheatley Jan 19, 2015

San Francisco-based startup Docker, which offers an open-source technology that packages applications into movable containers, had a stunning year in 2014. It’s arguably the hottest startup in enterprise tech right now, with Silicon Valley…

Lizard Squad DDoS-for-hire website compromised, stored passwords in plain text

By Kyt Dotson Jan 19, 2015

The Lizard Squad, an Internet mayhem group, has recently been caught with their proverbial pants down when an attacker compromised the customer database of the group’s recently released distributed denial of service (DDoS) for…

Man dies in Taiwan after 3-day game marathon

By Eric David Jan 19, 2015

A 32-year-old man has died in an internet cafe in Taiwan after a three day gaming binge, marking the second game-related death in Taiwan within the last month alone. The man, referred to as Hsieh…

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What you missed in Cloud: One-upsmanship

By Maria Deutscher Jan 19, 2015

The public cloud saw a spike in activity last week as both emerging providers and established names stepped up their fight over infrastructure spending amid growing interest from new types of buyers. Google provided the…

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Twitter acquires Indian mobile dev firm ZipDial for $30 million

Amazon to make 12 movies a year for theaters and Prime

To the moon: Google reported to be in talks to invest in SpaceX

R.I.P. Windows 8: Here’s 6 things to know about Windows 10

Future-proofing the smart home startup

What you missed in the Smart World: Smart bike grips, new IoT platforms

Just how big did Docker become in the last year?

Lizard Squad DDoS-for-hire website compromised, stored passwords in plain text

Man dies in Taiwan after 3-day game marathon

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