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Microsoft confirms Windows 8.1 as official name for 'Blue' update, free for Windows 8 users

By Tom Warren on May 14, 2013 10:47 am + 368 comments

Speaking at JP Morgan's Media & Telecom Conference today, Windows CFO Tami Reller revealed that Continue reading…
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Aereo streamlines its plans, eliminates daily and annual subscription options

By Nathan Ingraham on May 13, 2013 09:10 am + 9 comments

Aereo has just announced that it is cutting back on the number of plans it offers by eliminating its Continue reading…
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Tesla addresses 'bricked battery' concerns with nigh-unconditional warranty

By Sean Hollister on April 26, 2013 02:04 pm + 38 comments

Range anxiety isn't the only worry of some prospective Tesla Model S buyers. There's also a slim Continue reading…
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Tempo AI's smart iPhone calendar app now freely available

By Sean Hollister on April 20, 2013 09:02 am + 20 comments

Tempo Smart Calendar, an iOS calendar app that tries to smartly incorporate relevant information Continue reading…
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Boxee adds free, limited Cloud DVR service tier alongside rebranding

By Nathan Ingraham on April 9, 2013 06:51 pm + 26 comments

Boxee is now offering a new free tier for potential users who are interested in a cloud-based DVR Continue reading…
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AT&T teams up with Boingo to offer free Wi-Fi in major international airports

By Matt Brian on April 9, 2013 09:37 am + 2 comments

AT&T has signed a deal with wireless internet provider Boingo to offer customers access to hotspots Continue reading…
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Every live-action 'Star Trek' series available for free on Hulu through end of March

By Nathan Ingraham on March 22, 2013 05:30 pm + 47 comments

To celebrate the birthday of one William Shatner, Hulu is running a pretty good promotion — every Continue reading…
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Barnes & Noble giving Nook Simple Touch away free with Nook HD+ after holiday slump

By Adi Robertson on March 22, 2013 03:51 pm + 39 comments

Amidst poor sales and an uncertain future, Barnes & Noble has announced that it will give away the Continue reading…
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EA limits 'SimCity' free game apology offer, but includes major titles

By Jacob Kastrenakes on March 18, 2013 03:47 pm + 63 comments

Electronic Arts has announced the titles that it will offer SimCity owners for free as an apology Continue reading…
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EA offering free game as apology for 'SimCity' issues

By Bryan Bishop on March 8, 2013 11:18 pm + 130 comments

Electronic Arts' launch of the new SimCity game has been plagued by server issues, resulting in Continue reading…