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Microsoft Pulls A 180 And Removes The Restrictions From The New Xbox That Video Game Fans Revolted Against (MSFT) -

Microsoft is getting rid of controversial DRM restrictions it announced last month at the unveiling of the Xbox One.

Silicon Alley Insider  2 hours ago:

There's A Weird iPhone App Using Marissa Mayer's Face As Its Icon (YHOO) -

iPhotoCap is an iOS app by developer Rob Green designed to let you add captions to your photos.

Silicon Alley Insider  2 hours ago:

CHART OF THE DAY: Time Spent Watching Video On Mobile Devices Has Doubled In The Last Year -

As mobile devices like smartphones and tablets take over many computing tasks from traditional desktops or laptops, they're also changing the way we consume entertainment.

Silicon Alley Insider  2 hours ago:

Google Fiber Has Brought A Surge Of Startups To Kansas City (GOOG) -

When people think of tech startups, two places typically come to mind: the Silicon Valley and New York City.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Microsoft Is Paying Hackers Up To $150K To Tear Security Holes In Windows And Internet Explorer (MSFT) -

Later this month, Microsoft will start doing something it has never done before. 

Starting June 26, Microsoft will pay a cash bounty to hackers who find undiscovered security holes in Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 11 and submit them.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Hot Brooklyn-Based 3D Printing Startup MakerBot Just Got Acquired -

3D printer manufacturer MakerBot will be acquired by Stratasys, a company specializing in professional-grade 3D printing.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Microsoft Wanted To Buy Nokia, But The Talks Recently Broke Down (MSFT, NOK) -

Microsoft was in advanced talks to purchase Nokia, but the deal recently fell through, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

Tablets Are The Top Mobile Commerce Device -

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Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

This Smartphone Case Doubles As A Stun Gun, And Its Shock Is Seriously Painful -

The first thing you need to know about Yellow Jacket is that their iPhone case doubles as a stun gun capable of delivering a searing 650,000 volts into the flesh of a would-be attacker.

Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

Top Microsoft Exec: Here's How We're Better Than Google And Amazon In The Cloud (AMZN, GOOG, MSFT) -

Microsoft's top cloud executive, Satya Nadella, thinks Bing and Xbox Live gives Microsoft an edge over cloud rivals Amazon and Google.