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| Beyond Bitcoin: Your Guide to Digital Currencies | | The way we pay for goods has transformed over the years — from barter to skins, gold-backed currencies to fiat money. In the past couple of decades, however, it has taken another turn: to stateless digital currency. Once the work of science fiction or relegated to in-game monetary systems like Second Life's Linden Dollars, Tencent QQ's Q Coins and Facebook Credits, digital currencies are becoming increasingly common.
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| Apple Has Paid Developers $10 Billion | | Monday, June 10, 2013 1:23 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Apple now has 575 million accounts on the App Store and has paid its developers $10 billion, CEO Tim Cook said. SEE ALSO: The 25 Best Free iPad Apps The stats are "more than any store on the Internet we know of," Cook said during the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. The figure is three times more than all other platforms combined, he said.
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| Twitter, Chase to Offer $1 Million in Free Advertising to Small Businesses | | Monday, June 10, 2013 1:08 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Twitter will give Chase's 4 million small business customers $1 million in free advertising on the platform, the companies announced on Monday. The two were short on details about the program, which will award the free advertising in $100 increments. Twitter and Chase are expected to release more details about the program in the fall.
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| 'The Internship' Underwhelms on Opening Weekend | | Monday, June 10, 2013 11:18 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| The Internship, the comedy featuring Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn as fortysomething interns at Google, came in at No. 4 in the box office this weekend, marking an underwhelming launch. The film earned $18.1 million over the weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. That puts it behind Ethan Hawke sci-fi thriller The Purge, which placed at No.
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| Amazon Expands Grocery Service to L.A. | | Monday, June 10, 2013 10:49 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| Amazon announced Monday that it is expanding its AmazonFresh grocery service to Los Angeles, confirming last week's reports. Residents of Los Angeles can now place orders for same-day and early morning delivery on a selection of fresh produce and items from local restaurants. Amazon's other products, like toys and electronics, can also be included in same-day delivery orders.
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| 16 Common Mistakes Young Startups Make | | Monday, June 10, 2013 10:46 AM | Lauren Drell |
| Are you working on a startup? If so, I hate to break it to you, but there's a good chance it will fail. In fact, recent research shows that 75% of startups fail (based on a study of 2,000 startups that received VC funding from 2004 to 2010). Odds are, you won't be a Brin, a Zuckerberg, a Systrom, a Karp or a Fake. But hard as it may be, don't let that statistic discourage you.
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| Google's Rumored Waze Wager and Other News You Need to Know | | Monday, June 10, 2013 10:37 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. According to a report, Google will pay $1.3 billion for the crowdsourced mapping service Waze. We're bringing you a couple of ideas of what Apple might show us at WWDC today.
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| 1 in 3 Americans Now Own Tablets, Study Says | | Monday, June 10, 2013 10:08 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| More than one in three adult Americans now owns a tablet, more than double the number who owned one just a year ago, according to a study released by the Pew Research Center Tuesday. Pew surveyed 2,252 U.S. adults, and found that 34% owned a tablet, up from 18% a year ago. In 2011, that number was just 8%; in 2010, 3%. About half of adults ages 35 to 44 own a tablet, higher than any other age category.
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| Job Hunting? 160+ Openings at Meredith, The Onion and More | | Monday, June 10, 2013 9:11 AM | Sarah Ang |
| Unemployed, underemployed or somewhere in between? The Mashable Job Board is here to help. Since 2005, Mashable has been dedicated to providing the hottest digital, social and tech news to our readership of 20 million and counting. Top companies know you excel in the digital world, so they come to Mashable to find the best and brightest minds. New jobs — including ones exclusive to us — are added every day to the Mashable Job Board.
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