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Apple Pays Chinese Company $60 Million for 'iPad' Name

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Monday, July 02, 2012

Apple Pays Chinese Company $60 Million for 'iPad' Name
5:43:28 AM
Apple has agreed to pay Chinese Company Shenzhen Proview Technology $60 million for the name "iPad," The New York Times reports. Apple has bought the iPad name in various countries from a Proview affiliate in Taiwan for $55,000 in 2009. However,...



How We'll Really Use Google Glass [SUNDAY COMICS]
Sunday, July 01, 2012 10:50 PM
It's fun to imagine what life would be like with Google Glass over our eyes: How differently our environments would appear when perpetually augmented by a digital overlay, how seamlessly we would be able to receive, modify and transmit...



Top 10 Twitter Pics This Week
Sunday, July 01, 2012 9:04 PM
We looked at more than 54 million Twitter pics this week, and these gorgeous and wacky photos were the 10 most popular. Each week we round up the Top 10 Twitter Pics by statistical popularity to see what tweeters were sharing over the past week....



Remembering Nora Ephron: 5 Classic Movie Moments
Sunday, July 01, 2012 8:06 PM
Celebrated screenwriter Nora Ephron passed away on Tuesday night in Manhattan after a battle with leukemia. She was 71. Hollywood colleagues and devoted audiences have taken to the web this week, posting remembrances and tributes to the scribe...



8 Reasons Why Summer Is a Great Time to Job Hunt
Sunday, July 01, 2012 7:25 PM
It's summertime -- those carefree months when you put your sandal-clad feet up and sip a glass of lemonade in front of the ballgame. And it is certainly time to abandon that job search for a few months, right? Wrong. The perception that companies...



Silicon Valley Investor's TV Special Looks for Next Mark Zuckerberg
Sunday, July 01, 2012 6:14 PM
Tech investor Peter Thiel is looking for 20 of the biggest innovators in Silicon Valley under the age of 20, offering $100,000 to contestants so they can further develop their projects. In a CNBC special called "20 Under 20: Transforming...



Hilarious 'YouTube Complaints' Video Stars Internet Celebrities
Sunday, July 01, 2012 5:45 PM
What happens when you create a YouTube video that features some of the most popular viral characters to ever hit the web? It goes viral, of course. Online parody group Barely Political posted a video on Saturday that pokes fun at the biggest...



25 Tumblrs to Make You Laugh Out Loud
Sunday, July 01, 2012 5:28 PM
Tumblr is a goldmine for niche blogs, normally involving creative uses of photoshop, topical memes and just plain silliness. Though the micro-blogging platform has ways to discover content, with more than 62 million blogs, it's nearly impossible...



'Leap Second Bug' Causes Glitches for LinkedIn, Reddit, More
Sunday, July 01, 2012 4:23 PM
After an extra second was added to the clock on Saturday to better align it with the Earth's rotation schedule, a whole slew of websites from LinkedIn, Foursquare and Reddit to Mozlila, Yelp and Gawker sites experienced technical issues. Known as...



13 Questions to Ask During Your Next Interview
Sunday, July 01, 2012 3:46 PM
As you look for a new job, will you take any job offer or are you looking for the right one? What does the right job mean? Too often job seekers do not take enough time to reflect on where they have been in their careers before they actively...



Apple Bids Farewell to Paid Cloud Service MobileMe
Sunday, July 01, 2012 2:17 PM
Apple retired on Sunday its paid cloud service MobileMe, following a several year process led by former CEO Steve Jobs to pack up the product for good. The company announced last year that it would be closing MobileMe and urged users to move...



Top 10 Pinterest Pins This Week
Sunday, July 01, 2012 1:49 PM
Our 10 favorite Pinterest pins this week are truly a visual feast for the eyes. Pinterest is a hub for some of the most striking images and useful tips on the web. This week, we came across beautiful and surreal locations -- including a gorgeous...



Overly Attached Girlfriend Returns With Medley of Stalker Songs
Sunday, July 01, 2012 1:10 PM
She's back! The face of the Overly Attached Girlfriend meme has resurfaced with a lip-dubbed medley of popular songs that have lyrics sometimes deemed creepy. New YouTube sensation Laina Walker, however, makes the tunes even more frightening with...



Turn Any TV Into a Smart One with This Awesome Gadget
Sunday, July 01, 2012 12:30 PM
Wish you could turn any TV into a smart one? A new gadget called the Pocket TV will convert your television into a giant Android tablet. The device is a small microcomputer that plugs into your screen's HDMI sport. Pocket TV runs on Android 4.0...



Happy Birthday Walkman: 10 Cassette Cases for Your iPhone
Sunday, July 01, 2012 11:02 AM
To mark the anniversary of the Sony Walkman, launched in Japan on July 1, 1979, we have collated a retro selection of cassette-themed cases for the Walkman of today: the iPhone. While audio cassettes may have had their downsides (remember trying...



 
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