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  Facebook updates iPad app with Retina graphics

  By Ellis Hamburger on April 2, 2012 01:41 pm + 41 comments

  Facebook has been notoriously slow about updating its iOS app — it only launched for the Continue reading…

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  3D city planning tool maps noise pollution as visible data

  By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 01:09 pm + 13 comments

  A new mapping tool will help city planners visualize vital but invisible information like noise Continue reading…

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  Sony Google TV hardware reaching Europe in September, says Les Echos

  By Jamie Keene on April 2, 2012 12:25 pm + 6 comments

  A report in French newspaper Les Echos has said that Sony is planning to launch hardware based on Continue reading…

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  Internet Explorer usage on the rise after months of decline

  By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 12:15 pm + 81 comments

  When it comes to browsing, Internet Explorer has stayed consistently on top, but Chrome has been Continue reading…

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  Never miss a GIF: follow The Verge on Tumblr

  By Paul Miller on April 2, 2012 11:54 am + 21 comments

  Our fear is that you may be making the greatest mistake of your entire life, and you don't even know Continue reading…

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  1940 US Census becoming fully searchable online through volunteer effort

  By Andrew Webster on April 2, 2012 11:35 am + 5 comments

  Today the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) released images of the 1940 Census, Continue reading…

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  NTT Docomo cancels its joint LTE chip-building venture with Samsung, four others

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 2, 2012 11:14 am + 8 comments

  Late last year, Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo announced that it was planning to compete with Continue reading…

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  Philips officially sells its TV division to Hong Kong-based TPV

  By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 10:54 am + 1 comments

  A year after Philips announced that it would be selling a majority stake in its HDTV division to Continue reading…

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  UK soldiers could be wearing electricity-storing 'e-textile' uniforms by the end of the year

  By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 10:27 am + 8 comments

  British military uniforms will soon be getting an upgrade that turns the fabric they're made from Continue reading…

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  Apple bows to EU pressure, clarifies two-year statutory warranty coverage

  By Jamie Keene on April 2, 2012 10:05 am + 37 comments

  Apple has announced that its statutory warranty period in Europe will be extended to two years, Continue reading…