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Sina Weibo to Block Users Promoting WeChat

Nov 26, 2014 08:12 AM EST

The two services might be different, but both vie for the attention of user's time. Sina Weibo has taken a blow at WeChat, and will now ban all users heavily promoting the service.

Xiaomi Postpones Further Market Expansion Until 2015

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Nov 26, 2014 08:03 AM EST

Xiaomi, the number one smartphone maker in China, has announced an end to market expansion, at least until the start of 2015.

Sony Pictures Hacked and Blackmailed

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Nov 25, 2014 04:21 AM EST

Sony Pictures has been hacked by a group going under the name #GOP, claiming if Sony do not comply with demands, they will release sensitive information.

Former Tinder Execs Create Bumble, A More "Respectful" Dating App

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Nov 25, 2014 04:17 AM EST

Former Tinder executives, including Whitney Wolfe, who sued Tinder's CMO Justin Mateen for sexual harassment, have returned with a more "respectful" dating app, called Bumble.

Universal Studios Picks Up Cancelled Steve Jobs Movie

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Nov 25, 2014 04:13 AM EST

Universal Studios has saved Aaron Sorkin's cancelled Steve Jobs movie, paying Sony $30 million for the rights to create the new movie.

Google Spends $2.5 Billion to Promote Android in Times Square

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Nov 25, 2014 04:09 AM EST

Ad campaigns over the holiday season are normally crazy experience, but Google is taking the Android campaign to a whole new level.

Google Fiber Preparing To Launch In Austin, Texas For $70 Per Month

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Nov 25, 2014 02:08 AM EST

After a small delay in the Austin, Texas rollout, Google Fiber has announced it will arrive with three price plans.

Hong Kong Banker Settles Court Battle With Google Over Internet Trolling

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Nov 25, 2014 02:04 AM EST

Hong Kong based former Morgan Stanley banker Daniel Hegglin has settled the case with Google, after pushing to make sure derogatory comments and articles were removed from the search engine.

Apple Surpasses Home Favorite HTC In Taiwan Mobile Sales

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Nov 25, 2014 01:55 AM EST

HTC has retreated in the past few years, back to its home-town of Taiwan, but it looks like even there it cannot win against Apple.

Tesla, BMW Discussing Battery, Charging Partnership

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Nov 24, 2014 07:55 AM EST

Tesla Motors and BMW are looking to partner up and work on batteries and charging tech together.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Units Sales Miss Expectations by 40 Percent

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Nov 24, 2014 07:48 AM EST

Samsung has kept the Galaxy S5 sales secret, but new sources can confirm Samsung missed up to 40 percent of expected sales.

Malaysian Government In YouTube Censorship

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Nov 24, 2014 06:54 AM EST

After looking to block Facebook in local areas, the Malaysian government are back with another terrible idea, YouTube censorship.

Hacking Group Claims Responsibility For World of Warcraft DDoS Attacks

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Nov 24, 2014 04:21 AM EST

Hacking collective group, "DerpTrolling" has claimed responsibility for the massive DDoS attack that hit World of Warcraft, dropping servers for the opening weeks of Warlords of Draenor