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from http://venturebeat.com/ 3 hours ago

A year ago today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg “rang the bell” to open trading in one of the most hotly-anticipated initial public offerings in history as Facebook hit the stock market. And promptly went splat. Today, not that much has changed. After debuting close to $40 and cratering to just under ...

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from http://venturebeat.com/ 3 hours ago

Marketing automation business Marketo made its debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange today, and early trading looks strong, with shares up 55 percent over initial pricing. Last night, the company priced 6.1 million shares at $13 — the high end of its $11-to-$13 range — and ended up raising $79 ...

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from http://venturebeat.com/ 3 hours ago

Two months ago we reported that the U.S. Department of Defense had ordered as many as 650,000 iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches from Apple. Now, after passing Pentagon tests, the devices are actually approved for use. Before authorizing any devices for use in security-conscious military environments, the military requires a ...

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from http://venturebeat.com/ 4 hours ago

Maxthon has carved out a name for itself as a reliable alternative web browser built with the cloud in mind. The company has more than 120 million monthly users for its browser, which isn’t as crash-prone as those made by its rivals. Now the Beijing-based company hopes to transform the ...

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from http://venturebeat.com/ 4 hours ago

Pizza and a movie go together like love and marriage, a horse and carriage, right? So Domino’s Brazil has hit on a genius marketing campaign: DVDs that smell like pizza. Working with video rental stores in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Domino’s stamped DVDs with heat-sensitive thermal ink and ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool website round-ups delivered to your daily email, subscribe here. Add Your Website Here!   Special Key – Thanks to the ...

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Google’s unfortunate decision to shut down its RSS reader service, Google Reader, is an important reminder of just how unreliable the cloud can be. When using free online services, and in some cases even some paid ones, you can never be too sure what is going to happen to your ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

The team at Firemint (now Firemonkeys) is best known for the Real Racing series, but the company has another release that is well worth checking out. Flight Control is not as big as Real Racing in terms of scope, it’s still an incredibly fun game that is an absolute joy ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

There are dozens of notes apps in the iTunes App Store, and if you’re an iPhone or iPad user, you probably have a few notes apps on your device already. Ever so often an app comes along with so many great features that it pushes similar apps to the side. ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

I own a Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone, running Windows Phone 8. It features a rear-facing 8.7-megapixel camera equipped with a Carl Zeiss Tessar lens and is capable of 1080p HD video capture, with PureView technology. The front-facing camera, meanwhile, is 1.3 megapixel with video capture in 720p resolution. It’s all ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

As part of the first day of its Goole I/O tech developer conference this week, Google launched a subscription-based streaming music service called Google Play Music All Access. During the annual event, held in San Francisco, Google’s engineering director for Android, Chris Yerga, announced the new service, which is set ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

When using Firefox – or any web browser for that matter – one of the best practices you can develop is to always be mindful of your privacy and security. You never know when someone could be snooping on you or intercepting your data. Indeed, being vigilant about this could ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

Steam is packed with a variety of useful features you may not be aware of, but third-party developers have made utilities and websites that add even more features to Steam. From moving installed games to other hard drives without re-downloading them to managing your game backlog and seeing just how ...

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Do you want to buy or own an iPhone but can’t afford the monthly fees? There’s something that the major post-paid carriers don’t want you knowing. You can have an iPhone with cheap monthly payments. Here’s the secret: You don’t have to renew with Sprint, AT&T, T-Mobile or Verizon. There ...

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from http://www.makeuseof.com/ 4 hours ago

Botnets around the world have turned their attention from sending out spam emails to systematically hacking into WordPress installs; it’s a lucrative business given that WordPress powers 40% of all blogs. Especially considering that even we fell victim to this, it’s about time we did a comprehensive post on exactly ...

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