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Vine App Changes Age Rating from 12+ to 17+ | | After being flooded with pornographic images, the iPhone app for Twitter's video sharing service Vine has changed its rating from 12+ to 17+. This means users will have to confirm they are 17 years old or over before using the app. Originally, Vine was rated 12+, but it decided to change the rating after adult images started showing up on the service, some even in the "Editors' Picks" category.
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Microsoft Surface Pro: Finally, a Worthy Flagship for Windows 8 | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:03 PM | Pete Pachal |
| The Surface Pro is the product Microsoft should have debuted to carry the banner of Windows 8 last fall. More powerful than the Surface RT tablet that's been met with "muted" response from the market, the Surface Pro fulfills the promise of Windows 8: Your PC and your tablet — your entire digital life, really — all on one device you can take anywhere. Well, more or less anywhere.
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BlackBerry Z10 Fails Sidewalk Drop Test | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:47 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| With the Z10 Blackberry has delivered a stylish, high-performance smartphone that can handle drops on softer surfaces, but may suffer defeat on the sidewalks of your nearest city.
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BlackBerry Offers Developers Limited Edition Red Z10 | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 6:47 PM | Emily Price |
| Developers who commit to BlackBerry 10 early will be walking away with their own limited edition Z10 in red. BlackBerry’s Alec Saunders announced the limited edition handsets – which were previously promised to developers — via a blog post Tuesday.
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Hans Zimmer: The Computer Is My Instrument | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 2:03 PM | Fran Berkman |
| Imagine how great your iPhone cat videos would be if a Grammy and Academy Award winning composer wrote the soundtrack. You probably know what's coming next: Yes, there's an app for that. The app, available exclusively for iOS, is called VJAM. World-renowned music composer and producer Hans Zimmer helped develop the app with UJAM, a company he co-founded several years ago.
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This App Packages News and Social Streams Into Video | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 12:25 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| So many blogs, so little time. For those who can't get enough of the news, but don't have hours to comb through sites and streams for the latest information, a new iPad app called Guide packages articles into video so you don't have to read. The best part is you can pick an avatar of your liking to serve as your broadcaster — want a kitten to read you stories about animals? No problem.
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Apple's 128GB iPad Now on Sale | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 10:11 AM | Samantha Murphy |
| Apple has added its 128GB iPad to the Apple Store. The site promises any orders will ship in one to three days.
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New Java Security Patch And Two Other Stories You Need to Know | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:34 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Twitter might be looking into enhancing its security with two-step authentication. And while we're on the subject of security, Oracle expedited the release of its Java security patch.
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Vintage Shoes Double as Walkie Talkies | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 9:15 AM | PSFK |
| UK company O2 has collaborated with designer Sean Miles to create fully functional phones using recycled handsets and vintage shoes. This upcycling project, called “Walkie Talkies,” is part of the communication company’s O2 Recycle campaign, which gives money to those who recycle their gadgets and aims to highlight what can happen when you recycle your old handset instead of send it to the landfill.
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Dell Plans to Go Private in Deal Worth $24.4 Billion | Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:31 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| UPDATE: After weeks of rumors, Dell announced Tuesday that it is officially planning to go private. The company will pay shareholders $13.65 a share in cash, in a deal worth about $24.4 billion. Michael Dell, the company's founder, is financing the deal along with private equity firm Silver Lake. Microsoft also loaned $2 billion towards the deal. The deal still needs to be approved by the company's shareholders.
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