Friday, December 28, 2012

Top Stories of the Day // December 28, 2012

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Today's Top Stories // Dec 28, 2012

Early Apple Computer And Tablet Designs Reveal The iMac And iPad That Might Have Been

Apple worked closely with Frogdesign during the eighties, creating Apple's early design language and charting the visual path of Apple computers from the Apple... read more

Kim Dotcom To Host Mega's Launch Event At His New Mega Zealand Mansion Next Month

Kim Dotcom doesn't do things small. The man behind the Megaupload empire is about to launch his next service dubbed simply Mega. But don't expect a simple press... read more

OUYA Ships 1,200 Development Consoles, Shows Off Its Pre-Release Android Gaming Hardware On Video

OUYA, the Android-based affordable gaming console that inspired a wide range of reaction from tech watchers and gamers alike when it debuted on Kickstarter back... read more

Apple's $160K Copyright Fine In China Is A Pittance, But Could It Open The Door For Further Claims?

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Raspberry Pi Hack Turns The Ultra-Affordable Computer Into An AirPlay Receiver

What can't the Raspberry Pi do? Well, it definitely can operate as an AirPlay receiver for Apple's Wi-Fi audio streaming protocol, it turns out. Cambridge... read more

Instagram Sees Drop Of 4M Daily Facebook Connected Users Over Christmas, But TOS Kerfuffle May Not Be To Blame

Sure, it's not unlike the New York Post to be sensationalist. But in this case in misinterpreted data to suggest Instagram was hit harder by backlash to its... read more

When Kickstarter Delivers: Thanks To Simple, Effective Design, Supr's Slim Wallet Exceeds Expectations

I've backed an embarrassing amount of Kickstarter projects, almost all of them in the hardware/gadget categories, and I've been disappointed more than I've been... read more

The Social Gift-Giving Wars — Which One Looked Best For The Holiday Season?

With the holiday season upon us, let's take a look at some of the gift-giving services and how well they work, writes contributor Natasha Starkell.... read more

Silvercar Launches Its Simplified Vehicle Rental Service At Dallas/Fort Worth

Silvercar has announced that its airport-based car rental service will debut on January 14, 2013 for travelers visiting Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport,... read more

HP Confirms Federal Investigation Of Autonomy's Alleged Fraud In Its Annual Report

HP has confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation stemming from the Palo Alto company's allegations that it uncovered widespread... read more

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