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  Twitter making 'Top Tweet' values available to third-party developers

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 13, 2013 09:27 pm + 7 comments

  Twitter is announcing a change to its API that will give third-party developers more access to the Continue reading…

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  Microsoft job listing hints at unified Windows and Windows Phone development platform

  By Bryan Bishop on February 8, 2013 09:11 pm + 107 comments

  Microsoft has been touting the importance of the "shared core" between Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 Continue reading…

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  Facebook has apparently blocked Vine's friend-finding feature

  By Jeff Blagdon on January 24, 2013 06:43 pm + 41 comments

  It appears that Facebook is refusing to authorize user requests to find their friends on Twitter’s Continue reading…

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  Nike looks to unleash potential of fitness platform with new developer APIs

  By Chris Welch on January 18, 2013 03:35 pm + 35 comments

  Nike's FuelBand and Nike+ running accessories are already among the most popular fitness trackers on Continue reading…

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  Google hosting Project Glass hackathons in San Francisco and New York, giving Explorers an early crack at their pre-order

  By Sean Hollister on January 15, 2013 08:48 pm + 58 comments

  Remember Google's futuristic Project Glass augmented reality eyewear, and how you could plunk down Continue reading…

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  Codecademy teaches users to work with APIs from YouTube, NPR and more

  By Ben Popper on January 9, 2013 12:00 pm + 8 comments

  Since it launched last year, New York startup Codecademy has helped to fill the huge demand for Continue reading…

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  GM opens new development platform for in-car entertainment system apps

  By Sam Byford on January 7, 2013 10:11 pm + 5 comments

  Developers can now sign up to create apps for GM cars via a new SDK and API. iHeart Radio has a Continue reading…

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  Amazon launching its own cloud-based push messaging system for Kindle Fire apps

  By Nathan Ingraham on December 12, 2012 03:28 pm + 11 comments

  Amazon has just announced it's own cloud-based push messaging system built specifically for Kindle Continue reading…

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  Tweetro hits back at Twitter API restrictions with $9.99 Windows Store relaunch

  By Sam Byford on December 3, 2012 09:45 pm + 143 comments

  After Twitter's imposition of strict API limitations "completely crippled" Tweetro, the popular Continue reading…

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  How Google keeps its global Spanner database running with atomic clocks and GPS

  By T.C. Sottek on November 26, 2012 08:40 am + 20 comments

  Google's Spanner database is designed to operate seamlessly between data centers around the world, Continue reading…