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LINE to add streaming music in deal with Sony, Avex

By Duncan Riley Dec 12, 2014

Instant messaging giant LINE Corp. is expanding into streaming music with a new deal announced with Sony Music Entertainment Inc., and Japanese record label Avex Digital Inc. Joint venture company LINE MUSIC Corporation will offer…

Google scraps its news service in Spain

By Mike Wheatley Dec 11, 2014

Google has decided to stop offering its Google News service in Spain after the government there decided to revamp its copyright laws, giving media companies the right to be remunerated by news aggregators. Rather…

Microsoft offers MSN apps for Android, iOS

By Duncan Riley Dec 11, 2014

Microsoft Corp’s MSN division is now offering a range of apps on both Android and iOS for the first time. The apps, available for download from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, Windows and…

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Investors fuel DigitalOcean’s rocket with $50M loan guarantee

By Maria Deutscher Dec 11, 2014

DigitalOcean Inc. has secured $50 million in debt financing from Fortress Investment Group LLC, a prominent New York hedge fund with north of $60 billion under management, to expand its wildly popular public cloud…

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Grow wants to unify sprawling cloud data sources

By Maria Deutscher Dec 11, 2014

A new startup called Grow Inc. hit the industry radar on Tuesday after raising $1.5 million in funding to launch a platform that attempts to unify data from different corners of the cloud into a…

Microsoft’s early Christmas gift to Bitcoin is this year’s big news

By Kyt Dotson Dec 11, 2014

In 2013, a survey of Bitcoin luminaries led to a single consensus about 2014: this would be the year of merchant adoption. Not only has 2014 lived up to this prediction, it has exceeded…

Kill Boredom for Christmas: 4 Apps to Entertain Guests & Yourself

By Eric David Dec 11, 2014

December is one of the busiest months of the year for travel, with people all over the country driving, flying, and snowmobiling across the U.S. to visit friends and family. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (the…

FAA approves 4 companies to use drones for commercial purposes

By Mike Wheatley Dec 11, 2014

Despite recently proposing guidelines that would make it almost impossible for businesses to fly drones for commercial purposes, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has suddenly gone and granted permission for four companies to use…

Using Oculus Rift to promote tourism: Virtual reality dreams

By Mellisa Tolentino Dec 11, 2014

This week’s Smart City roundup features a new way in which virtual reality promotes tourism, an app to replace your driver’s license, and an embeddable smart solution for building construction management. . Destination BC utilizes Oculus…

The death of the business card and killer contact app

By James Farrell Dec 11, 2014

The bulky, finicky, business card arguably has no place in today’s fast-approaching paperless world. Carrying around a stack of identities you’ll likely never get in touch with not only seems anachronistic in view of…

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LINE to add streaming music in deal with Sony, Avex

Google scraps its news service in Spain

Microsoft offers MSN apps for Android, iOS

Investors fuel DigitalOcean’s rocket with $50M loan guarantee

Microsoft’s early Christmas gift to Bitcoin is this year’s big news

Kill Boredom for Christmas: 4 Apps to Entertain Guests & Yourself

FAA approves 4 companies to use drones for commercial purposes

Using Oculus Rift to promote tourism: Virtual reality dreams

The death of the business card and killer contact app

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