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DailyWireless  Apr 02 13 :

White House Annouces BRAIN Initiative -

The White House announced today a broad new research initiative to invent and refine new technologies to understand the human brain, investing $100 million starting in 2014.
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Mashable  Feb 17 13 :

Sen. Marco Rubio Defends His Love of Water on ‘SNL’ -

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) -- or as he's known now, the thirstiest man to ever have walked the planet -- sat down with Seth Meyers from Saturday Night Live to prove he can make it through a sentence without needing to guzzle down some H2O.
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The iPhone Blog  Feb 13 13 :

U.S. State of the Union highlights Apple manufacturing coming back to America -

During his annual State of the Union speech last night, U.S. president Barack Obama highlighted Apple's intent to bring some Mac computer manufacturing back to America.
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Electronista  Feb 12 13 :

President orders national response to cybersecurity threats -

President Obama laid out a new executive order, spelling out a national response to the growing cyber-security threat.
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CNET News  Feb 12 13 :

Here's the 3D-printing institute in Obama's State of the Union -

The president wants you to know about the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute in Youngstown, Ohio, and its plans to print the future.
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TechCrunch  Feb 12 13 :

Sen. Marco Rubio’s Winning Twitter Response To His Awkward #Waterbreak Meme -

Up-and-coming Republican Senator Marco Rubio was facing the onslaught of a full-fledged Twitter meme after he awkwardly took a sip of water during his State of the Union response.
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CrunchGear  Feb 12 13 :

Obama Announces Plan To Make Education More Focused On Tech Skills -

During the State of the Union, President Obama has announced a plan to make the American education system more focused on tech skills.
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TUAW  Feb 12 13 :

President Obama recognizes Apple during State of the Union address -

During tonight's State of the Union address, US President Barack Obama gave a specific shout out to Apple, and indirectly to CEO Tim Cook, who is attending the speech.
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Apple Insider   Feb 12 13 :

President Obama mentions Apple's planned U.S. manufacturing in State of the Union address -

During President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook was in attendance when his company was mentioned as one of the country's leading corporations that plans to bring jobs back to America.
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AnyGeo  Feb 12 13 :

Social Media Map of President Obama’s State of The Union Address -

As part of ongoing State of the Union coverage, Esri has provided us with a news map to explore geo-tagged social media reactions to President Obama’s address overlaid on state-by-state results from the 2012 presidential election.
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TechDirt  Feb 12 13 :

Despite Protests, Congress To Bring Back CISPA Exactly As It Was Last Year, While Obama Signs Exec Order -

Last week, we told you that CISPA was coming back, and it's now been confirmed that it is coming back tomorrow and it will be identical to the extremely flawed bill that passed the House last year.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Feb 12 13 :

Tim Cook Will Be Sitting Next To Michelle Obama At The State Of The Union Tonight (AAPL) -

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be seated in Michelle Obama's "First Lady Box" at the Presidential State of the Union address tonight, Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac reports.
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Mashable  Feb 11 13 :

Upcoming State of the Union Will Be Interactive -

The White House is planning a series of digital follow-ons to Tuesday night's State of the Union address, including a tool called Citizen Response that people can use to share specific parts of the speech through social media.
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CrunchGear  Feb 11 13 :

Obama To Hold Google+ Hangout After State Of The Union -

President Obama will conduct a 'Hangout' on Google+ after the State of the Union tomorrow night, continuing his recent tradition of answering online questions after the speech.
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TheNextWeb  Feb 06 13 :

The White House downplays its forthcoming cybersecurity executive order, saying that it ‘is not magical’ -

United States President Obama is widely expected to enact an executive order on the issue of cybersecurity following his State of the Union address next week.
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