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The ridiculously charming world of 'Ni No Kuni,' Studio Ghibli's gaming masterpiece

By Andrew Webster on January 23, 2013 01:00 pm + 91 comments

Hayao Miyazaki, renowned director and co-founder of Japanese animation powerhouse Studio Ghibli, Continue reading…
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The no-hire paper trail Steve Jobs and Eric Schmidt didn't want you to see

By Jeff Blagdon on January 23, 2013 01:32 am + 349 comments

Steve Jobs threatened patent litigation if Palm wouldn’t agree to stop hiring Apple employees, Continue reading…
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Google points to future devices for still-unprofitable Motorola

By Tim Carmody on January 22, 2013 06:48 pm + 106 comments

Motorola has been both a promise and a problem for Google since the $12 billion acquisition in May Continue reading…
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As Obama heads back to office, a battle rages over the tech that got him reelected

By Ben Popper on January 22, 2013 10:32 am + 128 comments

The tech team behind the 2012 Obama campaign has probably received more attention than any political Continue reading…
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Playing music: 'Wave Trip' for iPhone is half game, half album

By Andrew Webster on January 22, 2013 09:27 am + 10 comments

In the beginning, everything is quiet. But as you pilot your cute, triangular spaceship through the Continue reading…
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Don't die: livestreaming turns video game speedruns into a spectator sport

By Andrew Webster on January 21, 2013 04:00 pm + 27 comments

On January 21st, Twitch user Adam_ak decided to play through the spooky, foreboding horror game A Continue reading…
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Google makes Microsoft sweat over Sync cutoff, but Windows Phone will get DAV support

By Tom Warren on January 21, 2013 03:29 pm + 742 comments

Google's decision to drop Exchange ActiveSync support, a protocol used to sync Gmail calendar, Continue reading…
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Aaron Swartz memorial evokes strong emotions and political urgency

By Tim Carmody on January 19, 2013 09:45 pm + 115 comments

Aaron Swartz's family funeral was held this week in Chicago, but on Saturday, New York hosted a Continue reading…
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A tale of two dinosaurs: Polaroid and Technicolor struggle to stay relevant

By Adrianne Jeffries on January 18, 2013 01:06 pm + 82 comments

Polaroid and Technicolor are known as trailblazers that grew into iconic American brands. However, Continue reading…
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After Aaron: how an antiquated law enables the government's war on hackers, activists, and you

By Joshua Kopstein on January 18, 2013 11:00 am + 218 comments

Photo Credit: Daniel J. Sieradski One day back in the early 1970s, two young computer miscreants Continue reading…