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TheNextWeb  about an hour ago:

The sound and the fury of Microsoft’s Xbox One backtrack -

So, the massive public debate over Microsoft’s choices regarding Xbox One DRM, used games and a requisite Internet connection has come to roost.
TheNextWeb  3 hours ago:

Apple’s iMessage tops list of New Zealand Telecom’s most-used messaging services last month -

It’s hard for externals to know how popular a particular messaging service is. Yes all your friends might use it, but does the public at large? And is it larger,.
TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

Twitter nabs local discovery engine Spindle, shutters service and moves team to San Francisco -

Social discovery engine Spindle has been acquired by Twitter in an acqu-hire deal. The move will see the team leave Boston to join “the Flock” in San Francisco.
TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

Red Hat reports solid Q1 2014 revenue of $363 million on growing subscription business -

Open source giant Red Hat today reported its first quarter financial performance for its 2014 fiscal year, including revenue of $363 million.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

3D printing company MakerBot acquired by Stratasys for $403M in stock after selling 22k 3D printers -

MakerBot, a Brooklyn, NY-based startup which makes desktop 3D printers for consumers and professionals alike, is being acquired by Stratasys, an Israeli-based 3D printer and additive manufacturer.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

Microsoft: Internet connection not required for disc-based Xbox One games, used games can be sold or traded -

Microsoft appears to have reversed its position on the always-on Internet connection and perhaps used game policies of the Xbox One in an updated post on its site today.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Skillz picks up $5.5 million in funding to expand its real-money mobile gaming platform -

Skillz launched its real-money tournament platform on Android back in April, and the startup has won some cash of its own in the form of a $5.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Tomorrow on TNW: Your chance to ask Convene’s founder Chris Kelly your entrepreneurship questions -

Streaming live on The Next Web, Convene founder Chris Kelly will answer questions from readers at 3 p.
TheNextWeb  6 hours ago:

Microsoft gives a sneak peek of Office Web Apps real-time co-authoring across Windows, Android, and iOS devices -

Microsoft today released a sneak peek of how Office Web Apps real-time co-authoring will work across Windows, Android, and iOS devices.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Taiwan’s SOPA slapped down following planned public digital outcry -

Taiwan has removed plans, at least temporarily, for a bill that would have led to more than partial censorship of parts of the Internet for its citizens.