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  Zynga lays off five percent of employees during Apple event, shutters Boston studio (update: Mark Pincus' memo to staff)

  By Adrianne Jeffries on October 23, 2012 02:42 pm + 62 comments

  There were mass layoffs at Zynga in Austin today, according to a former employee of the company, who Continue reading…

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  The New Yorker celebrates #twitterfiction, but does it do authors any good?

  By Adi Robertson on October 22, 2012 03:01 pm + 6 comments

  For every new medium, there are two kinds of artist: the A-list creators who experiment with their Continue reading…

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  Making a game, traveling the world: the story of 'Incredipede'

  By Andrew Webster on October 22, 2012 01:00 pm + 20 comments

  “This is me right now,” Colin Northway says, sending me a JPEG of a shirtless, barefoot man Continue reading…

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  Mosaic brings sleek photo books to the iPhone age of photography

  By Ellis Hamburger on October 22, 2012 12:01 pm + 27 comments

  Photo books aren't exactly "in," but Mixbook's Caleb Elston is convinced that physical keepsakes are Continue reading…

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  $20 billion of ambition: meet Masayoshi Son, Sprint suitor and SoftBank CEO

  By Verge Staff on October 22, 2012 12:00 pm + 42 comments

  By Jeff Blagdon and Sam Byford When Sprint CEO Dan Hesse — a tower of a man — took the stage Continue reading…

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  Season of change: Microsoft, Nokia, Sony, and others fight to survive the high-stakes holidays

  By Vlad Savov on October 22, 2012 10:01 am + 538 comments

  We are building up to a big shopping season. Along with the happiness of all our loved ones Continue reading…

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  'Collect the WWWorld' attempts to archive the internet through art

  By Adrianne Jeffries on October 20, 2012 10:15 am + 10 comments

  Domenico Quaranta, curator of Collect the WWWorld. It was the New York opening of Collect the Continue reading…

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  Apple rebuts juror misconduct claims, says Samsung dropped the ball

  By Bryan Bishop on October 20, 2012 01:51 am + 230 comments

  Earlier this month Samsung accused the jury foreman in the Apple v. Samsung trial of misconduct, Continue reading…

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  Google still believes in NFC for mobile payments, doesn't see 'eye to eye' with Verizon

  By Dieter Bohn on October 19, 2012 05:27 pm + 63 comments

  Speaking today at a conference, Osama Bedier, VP of Wallet & Payments, Google, discussed Google Continue reading…

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  Bono: 'it's social movements that change things, not personalities'

  By Vlad Savov on October 19, 2012 12:01 pm + 43 comments

  Speaking at the F.ounders conference in Dublin today, U2 lead signer Bono was effusive in his praise Continue reading…