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Today's Top Stories // Dec 18, 2013

Nokia’s Strategy For Selling The Lumia 2520 Windows 8 Tablet Is To Make You Very Uncomfortable

I remember in the early 2000s a friend of mine through college had a mullet zine, which was an actual print photocopied irregular publication that featured... read more

Robinhood App Will Offer Zero-Commission Stock Trades Thanks To $3M Seed From Index And A16Z

Why pay E*Trade or Scottrade $7 to trade a stock when you could do it for free? That premise helped mobile investment app startup Robinhood raise the $3 million... read more

Apple’s New Mac Pro Goes On Sale Dec. 19 Online And In Retail Starting At $2,999

Apple has just announced that its new Mac Pro computer, featuring that signature 'Darth Vader' design, will be available for sale starting tomorrow, Thursday... read more

Move Fast And Break Our Comments Section

You don't know what you've got until it's gone. We've been on Livefyre comments for a little under a year now and while we weren't the biggest fans of Facebook... read more

Bitcoin Drops 50% Overnight As China’s Biggest BTC Exchange Stops Deposits In Chinese Yuan

China's biggest Bitcoin exchange, BTCChina, has stopped accepting deposits in Chinese yuan. The shutdown has sent the currency into a downward spin, stripping... read more

Klarna Acquires Germany’s Sofort For $150M To Build A Formidable European Payment Network

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Apple Requiring All App Submissions To Be Optimized For iOS 7 By Feb 1st

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TOP VIDEOS

500px Plans Aggressive Consumer Market Expansion In 2014, We Take A Look At Their New Space

Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, 500px's new offices are expansive, impressive and just as laden with... read more

Gillmor Gang: Brain Chemistry

The Gillmor Gang — John Taschek, Keith Teare, Dan Farber, and Steve Gillmor — take the edge off of a slow week... read more

Founder Stories: Meet The Young Makers And Educators Behind The Menlo App Academy

This is a very special edition of "Founder Stories." First, this installment features the youngest entrepreneurs... read more

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