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| Watch: LG's Men's Room Experiment Prompts 'Stage Fright' | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 5:01 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| LG, last seen terrorizing elevator riders (or at least pretending to), has moved on to the men's room to make the case that its monitors are "so real it's scary." To test the theory, the company installed its LG IPS 21:9 UltraWide monitors above urinals in Amsterdam. The monitor showed images of attractive women waving, blowing kisses and occasionally laughing.
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| Google Now Has $50 Billion in Cash for Acquisitions and Investments | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:54 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Next time you wonder how Google can afford to buy dozens of startups every year, consider just how much money it has on hand. The search giant's cash pile grew to just more than $50 billion in the March quarter, up from $48.1 billion at the end of 2012, the company revealed in its first quarter earnings report on Thursday.
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| Microsoft Announces Q3 Revenue of $20.49 Billion, CFO Departure | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:52 PM | Emily Price |
| Despite reports that Windows 8 has been torpedoing PC sales, Microsoft's third quarter wasn't too bad. The company's revenues of $20.49 billion were just under what analysts were expecting and its earnings per share of .72 beat expectations.
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| Hiring Experts Reveal Resume Pet Peeves | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:24 PM | BusinessNewsDaily |
| Crafting a resume that is unique and impressive is the goal of every job seeker. However, there is no one blueprint to follow in this process. Despite that lack of guidance, one surefire way to prevent your resume from making the circular file is to avoid some of these most common resume pet peeves of hiring managers.
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| Why Twitter Is Getting Into the Music Discovery Business | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:32 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Twitter billed its foray into music discovery as a mechanism to "surface songs people are tweeting about." Yet Twitter doesn't actually plan to make any money off of the music itself. So why bother? In a word, advertising. Twitter hopes that Music will get people to stay longer on the platform and to get users to reveal more about themselves for better targeting.
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| 50+ Events in Miami, San Francisco, London and More | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:16 PM | Elisha Hartwig |
| Mashable's Events Board is a great place to find the leading conferences in your industry — whether that's advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week, we're highlighting five events that we think can help move your career forward. Our picks include events in New York, the Bay Area and Atlanta. If you don't find something that's a fit for you, you can check out more than 50 events on our complete listings.
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| Largest U.S. Bitcoin Exchange Shuts Down | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:48 PM | Stan Schroeder |
| Bitfloor, the largest Bitcoin exchange in the U.S., has shut its doors. Bitfloor said it would cease trading operations and return the remaining funds to users. This is not the first time Bitfloor suspended operations. It temporarily shut down in September 2012 after the theft of 24,000 BTC — nearly all the funds Bitfloor was holding at the time.
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| Intel's Dubious Plan to Take Over TV | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 11:57 AM | MIT Technology Review |
| Slumping PC sales and a changing server market are maiming Intel. But its plan to sell services for the home’s biggest screen is a long shot.
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| Verizon Activated 4M iPhones Last Quarter, Half Were iPhone 5 | | Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:18 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Verizon activated 4 million iPhones during the March quarter, about two million of which were LTE-enabled iPhone 5 devices, the carrier reported during its earnings call Thursday morning. Apple's iPhone represented just more than half (56%) of the 7.2 million smartphones Verizon activated last quarter and the iPhone 5 represented about a third of carrier's LTE activations.
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