Friday, September 28, 2012

Top Stories of the Day // September 28, 2012

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Today's Top Stories // Sep 28, 2012

Tim Cook Apologizes For Apple Maps, Points To Competitive Alternatives

Apple CEO Tim Cook has written an open letter on Apple's website, finally apologizing for the Maps drama that's been unfolding over the past few weeks with the... read more

Google Maps, Now With More High-Res Satellite And 45° Aerial Imagery

Google Maps gets more awesome by the day. Earlier this week, the service started rolling out stunning underwater imagery- if you will, a seaview mode. Now... read more

If You Had Remote Access To Your Neighbor's Printer, What Would You Print?

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Which Founders Use FoundersCard? Craig Newmark, Kevin Rose, Leah Busque & 8K Others

In 2009, Eric Kuhn created FoundersCard as a way to give entrepreneurs the same kind of elite programs, perks and networking opportunities traditionally... read more

Employers Banned From Asking For Social Media Passwords In California

A newly signed California law forbids employers and universities from asking employees and applicants for their social media passwords. The law was hastily... read more

BlackBerry 10 Touch, Qwerty Devices Leak In Video; RIM Wants Lady Gaga To Help Sell BB10

RIM is still bathing in the afterglow of yesterday's Q2 2013 fiscal results not being as awful as some had feared. The company remains in the invidious position... read more

Apple's iPhone 5 Availability Expands: What It Means To Regional Carriers

Apple isn't delaying bringing its latest iPhone to regional carriers this time around, with launches across the U.S. going out today, at a list of carriers that... read more

MyVR Raises $1.4M From YC, SV Angel, Chris Dixon To Attack The $85B Vacation Rental Industry

Thanks to the HomeAways and Airbnbs of the world, more and more people are looking to rent their apartments and homes. There are currently some six million... read more

An Afternoon With Bad Piggies, Rovio's Next Hit

You've probably already heard, but just in case you forgot to wear your Angry Birds merchandise, Bad Piggies has just hit the scene. It's Rovio's latest and... read more

Neil Young Begins His Long Quest Towards True Audio Fidelity With Pono, A New Music Service And Device

Singer-songwriter-rocker Neil Young has been talking about problems with modern audio codecs for decades. He was angry at CDs back in the 1990s and most... read more

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