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| Roku Raises $60 Million in Bid to Take Over the Living Room | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:50 PM | Christina Warren |
| Streaming device company Roku has raised another $60 million in funding. In the competitive connected device space, Roku stands out as one of the most viable competitors to Apple TV and consoles such as the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The company primarily makes connected devices, such as the new Roku 3 and also works with OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to create Roku Ready devices that can accept a Roku Streaming Stick.
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| What It's Like to Attend Mashable's Online Career Fair | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:00 PM | Sheffie Elencweig |
| Mashable has one of the most influential communities online. We recognize that our readers are more familiar with digital culture and technology than the average internet user. Since we appreciate our community’s engagement, we work hard to present unique opportunities for our fans.
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| More Than 500 Million Photos Are Shared Every Day | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 1:41 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| If it feels like you're increasingly bombarded by photos from friends and family, you're not alone. Mary Meeker, a renowned analyst with Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, estimates that there are now more than 500 million photos uploaded and shared every day on average, and she projects that number will grow to be twice as much as the year prior.
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| Apple Picks Former EPA Head as Environmental Chief | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 12:55 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| Apple has chosen former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson as its new head of environmental policy, CEO Tim Cook announced. Jackson stepped down from the EPA in February. President Barack Obama appointed Jackson before he took office in 2009. Under her leadership, the EPA enacted tougher fuel efficiency standards for vehicles and expanded the agency's ability to set carbon dioxide emissions standards.
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| 'Newsweek' Exploring Sale, Memo Confirms | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:53 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Newsweek editor-in-chief Tina Brown and CEO Baba Shetty confirmed that parent company IAC is exploring a sale of the beleaguered newsweekly shortly after completing a redesign of its website. In an internal memo obtained by Politico, Brown and Shetty say they are pleased with the newsweekly's "digital turnaround" since shuttering its print edition five months ago.
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| Amazon Begins Production on 5 Original TV Shows | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 10:18 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Amazon has begun production on five original TV series — Alpha House, Betas, Annebots, Creative Galaxy and Tumbleaf — that will debut on its U.S. and UK streaming video services later this year and in early 2014. Amazon unveiled 14 pilots for potential TV shows last month, asking for viewers to submit feedback and vote for their favorites.
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| Apple's Secretive Plans and Other News You Need to Know | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:42 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. Apple is working on … something. That’s according to All Things D, where Apple CEO Tim Cook was on stage Tuesday for the D11 tech conference. Spotify has launched a new component in its web-based music app, called Discover.
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| Facebook Cracks Down on Images of Domestic Violence | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:31 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| After more than a dozen companies pulled advertising on the social network following a boycott campaign, Facebook vowed to do a better job of policing domestic violence imagery on the network.
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| App Makes it Easy to Design Your Own 3D-Printed Ring | | Wednesday, May 29, 2013 9:04 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| 3D-printing studio Shapeways unveiled a new app Wednesday that allows customers to create their own 3D-printed rings without the need for sophisticated 3D-modeling software. To create a ring, just create and upload a flat, black-and-white pattern to Shapeways' Custom Ring App.
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