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Christmas Shopper Simulator lets you unleash your holiday shopping anxieties
2014-12-05

Are you high off the ecstasy of Goat Simulator, but yearning for something a little more, uh, festive this holiday season? Look (...)

YouTube star Zoella breaks first week sales records with debut novel
2014-12-04

In just one week, British YouTuber Zoella has sold 78,000 copies of her debut novel, Girl Online. According to The Bookseller, her (...)

Sonos releases controller update for iOS and Android with multi-account support and more
2014-12-04

The latest version of Sonos’ controller for iOS and Android has landed, with some great new features in tow for owners of the (...)

IBM’s Watson Analytics platform is now open to everyone
2014-12-04

IBM’s Watson Analytics service is now in open beta. The natural language-based system, born of the same programme that developed (...)

Socialbakers’ new site is a treasure trove of social media data
2014-12-04

Prague-based social analytics platform Socialbakers, which recently disclosed it could go public in the near future, has completely (...)

App Annie’s new tool tells developers who’s using their app and why
2014-12-04

App Annie, an analytics firm that focuses on app market data, has launched a new product to help developers find out more about (...)

DataSift’s new analysis engine makes sense of social media data
2014-12-04

DataSift is known for analyzing massive data sets to help companies understand what consumers are saying about them, and today it’s (...)

With 2,500+ clients and high growth, social analytics firm Socialbakers to consider going public
2014-12-04

With social media taking an increasing role in the modern world, social analytics services are seeing a significant boost in demand (...)

Apple removed songs from iPods without telling customers
2014-12-03

Music is incredibly personal. What we like says so much about us and acts as a roadmap of our lives with songs attached to moments. (...)

Google says Inbox may not ever replace Gmail, enthusiasm from business customers surprised them
2014-12-03

The Google Inbox team participated in a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session today, fielding questions from users about its new product (...)

YotaPhone 2 Review: The 5-inch dual-screen handset is back, and this time it makes sense
2014-12-03

News that the YotaPhone 2 will be available to buy in the UK and Europe imminently brings a second bite of the cherry for Russian (...)

Maptia’s storytelling platform is a haven for writers and photographers with wanderlust
2014-12-03

Travel is a beautiful. There’s no better way to expand your mind about different cultures and open your eyes to new perspectives (...)

Holiday gadget gift guide 2014
2014-12-03

’Tis the season for giving…and gadgets. We’ve assembled this guide of the best gadgets in our store so your gift search is (...)

Aliens in the valley: The complete and chaotic history of Reddit
2014-12-03

For months leading up to his resignation, Yishan Wong looked beat down. Employees say he was noticeably stressed and no longer enjoying (...)

Easy password management: Get 50% off a Sticky Password premium lifetime plan
2014-12-03

Remembering passwords becomes increasingly difficult as we sign up for more and more apps and services. And using a single password (...)

Infographics platform Infogr.am buys infographics blog Visualoop to promote awareness of... infographics
2014-12-03

While many startups pay close attention to their own blogs in the name of ‘content marketing’, you don’t often hear about (...)

Wacom’s new cloud services provide a hub for artist images and device settings
2014-12-02

Cloud computing, once exotic and rarified, has gone mainstream, with companies in every sector of the creative arts getting into (...)

Google tests offline developer kit delivered on DVD for bandwidth challenged users
2014-12-02

Today, Google has announced an ‘offline developer kit’ that crams a number of tools, SDKs and videos onto DVD’s for bandwidth (...)

Anatomy of book cover designs: What made it and what died?
2014-12-02

Despite a steady rise in the popularity of e-books and a surge in ownership of electronic readers and tablets, real dead-tree (...)

Google Docs makes it easier to edit Office files from Gmail, adds support for 15 new file types
2014-12-02

As popular as Google Docs is, Office remains dominant suite of productivity apps. Google know this, so it’s making it a bit easier (...)

Twitter makes it easier to report abusive tweets, revamps blocked accounts management
2014-12-02

Twitter today announced it’s making it easier for users to report abusive comments on its platform. The changes allow you to report (...)

23andMe brings fully approved DNA testing to the UK
2014-12-02

23andMe, the Mountain View, California-based ‘personal genetics’ company, has launched its mail-order DNA test kits in the UK (...)

EE reveals micro-network plan to fix 1,500 rural mobile black spots
2014-12-02

UK mobile network EE says it will deal with mobile black spots in 1,500 rural communities across the country by 2017 using micro-network (...)

Huawei: “Nobody made any money with Windows Phone”
2014-12-01

Huawei today restated it will not be producing any devices running Windows Phone, as it’s not profitable for the company. In a Seattle (...)

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