Friday, February 5, 2016

Top Stories of the Day // February 4, 2016

Facebook Celebrates Turning 12 With “Friends Day” Videos | Apple Ordered To Pay $625M To Patent Troll In FaceTime Lawsuit | Cisco To Buy Jasper Technologies For $1.4 Billion | The Race To Mine Asteroids Gains International Support | iPhone 7 Could Have A Flush Rear Camera | Let’s Be Honest About The Problems With Blockchain And Finance | Google Boots Ad Blockers From Google Play |
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Josh Constine

Facebook Celebrates Turning 12 With “Friends Day” Videos

Now Facebook has its own holiday it calls “Friends Day”. On February 4th, the social network turns 12 years old. But in typical self-less Zuckerberg... Read More…
Jon Russell

Apple Ordered To Pay $625M To Patent Troll In FaceTime Lawsuit

Apple has been ordered to pay $625 million to VirnetX after a U.S. court judged that the iPhone-maker had infringed on patents used in its iMessage and FaceTime... Read More…
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Will Docker, CoreOS, IBM, AWS, Google, Red Hat change the future direction of the Cloud?

Containers "represent a dramatic shift towards application-oriented infrastructure" states Brendan Burns, co-founder of Kubernetes and member of the CNCF…. Learn More…
Ron Miller

Cisco To Buy Jasper Technologies For $1.4 Billion

Cisco announced today it was buying Jasper Technologies, developers of an Internet of Things cloud platform for $1.4 billion. With Jasper, Cisco gets a... Read More…
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Microsoft Acquires Swiftkey

Cisco announces its buying Jasper Technologies, Amazon expands Alexa voice recognition to older Fire TVs, Fitbit launches a new fitness tracker called Alta, Instagram extends video ads to 60 seconds. Watch Now
Emily Calandrelli

The Race To Mine Asteroids Gains International Support

Today, the Luxembourg Government announced that they are taking steps to become Europe’s hub for mining space resources. The small European country plans... Read More…
Romain Dillet

iPhone 7 Could Have A Flush Rear Camera

Chances are you hate this protruding camera module pictured above on your current iPhone 6 or iPhone 6s. According to a new rumor on the iPhone 7 design (via... Read More…
CRUNCH NETWORK | Mike Gault

Let’s Be Honest About The Problems With Blockchain And Finance

Strange times we live in. The world's biggest financial players and analysts are buzzing about an invention that became famous partly by promising to destroy... Read More…
Sarah Perez

Google Boots Ad Blockers From Google Play

Earlier this week, Samsung rolled out support for ad blocking in the new version of its web browser for mobile devices, the Samsung Internet Browser.... Read More…
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