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Samsung cancels Windows RT tablets in parts of Europe citing lack of interest

By Aaron Souppouris on March 6, 2013 05:48 am + 302 comments

Samsung has confirmed to German tech news site Heise that it no longer plans to offer its Windows RT Continue reading…
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IKEA teams with Marriott for new line of tech-friendly hotels with prefabbed rooms

By Vlad Savov on March 5, 2013 04:33 am + 16 comments

Stroll around any IKEA showroom and you'll find a plethora of modular furniture options that can be Continue reading…
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PayPal Here mobile payment system coming to Europe with new hardware

By Bryan Bishop on February 21, 2013 08:54 pm + 22 comments

Last year PayPal took on Square in the mobile payments arena with the introduction of PayPal Here Continue reading…
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Facebook wins legal battle to force Europeans to use real names online

By Aaron Souppouris on February 15, 2013 07:00 am + 81 comments

A German court today ruled in Facebook's favor after a data privacy watchdog tried to force the Continue reading…
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Surface RT to go on sale in more European countries on February 14th

By Dan Seifert on February 8, 2013 02:27 pm + 5 comments

Microsoft has announced today that its Surface RT tablet will be on sale in more European countries Continue reading…
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Privacy invasion or webcam art? 'Screening Reality' walks a fine line

By Amar Toor on February 6, 2013 12:00 pm + 14 comments

Deep in the heart of Europe sits a massive display full of live camera feeds from all over the Continue reading…
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Sony UK bundles $299.99 headphones with Xperia Z pre-orders

By Aaron Souppouris on February 1, 2013 07:05 am + 79 comments

Sony is starting pre-orders in the UK for its upcoming flagship Android handset, the Xperia Z. First Continue reading…
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Apple discontinuing Mac Pro in Europe on March 1st due to regulatory standard changes

By Nathan Ingraham on January 31, 2013 01:01 pm + 174 comments

It would be fair to call Apple's Mac Pro the black sheep of the company — in the last few years, Continue reading…
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UK regulators fine Sony for 'preventable' 2011 PSN hack (update: Sony will appeal)

By Amar Toor on January 24, 2013 03:40 am + 25 comments

Authorities in the United Kingdom have fined Sony £250,000 ($396,000) for a widespread 2011 Continue reading…
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AT&T reportedly considering expansion to Europe

By Amar Toor on January 17, 2013 03:04 am + 150 comments

The Wall Street Journal is reporting today that AT&T is considering an expansion into the European Continue reading…