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Microsoft says 'next release' of Windows Phone is on target for the holidays

By Tom Warren on March 3, 2013 01:08 pm + 173 comments

Microsoft is gradually pushing out Windows Phone 8 updates, but the company says the "next release" Continue reading…
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Barnes & Noble says Nook sales shrank over the holidays, 'fell short of expectations'

By Nathan Ingraham on January 3, 2013 09:24 am + 53 comments

Barnes & Noble released the Nook HD and Nook HD+ this fall with hopes of competing with Amazon's new Continue reading…
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Home for the holidays: how to use today's technology to bring your family closer together

By Verge Staff on December 24, 2012 04:47 pm + 36 comments

By Dan Seifert and Andrew Webster Traditionally, the holidays are for family. For many people, Continue reading…
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Retail suppliers optimize to give you an extra hour of online Christmas shopping

By Kimber Streams on December 19, 2012 11:56 am + 5 comments

Last-minute holiday shopping is always a chaotic time for customers and suppliers alike, and Continue reading…
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Church of England to tweet Christmas sermons as part of holiday Twitter campaign

By Bryan Bishop on December 10, 2012 02:48 pm + 7 comments

Earlier this month Pope Benedict XVI made news by joining Twitter, and now the Church of England has Continue reading…
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The Verge is having a holiday party with Tanlines, and you're invited!

By Joshua Topolsky on December 5, 2012 10:35 pm + 132 comments

Do you like to party? Do you like booze? Do you like Vergecasts? Do you like music by Tanlines and Continue reading…
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Abstract Christmas tree electrifies Brussels with spellbinding light show

By Amar Toor on December 2, 2012 03:13 pm + 30 comments

An enormous abstract Christmas tree has been unveiled at the center of Brussels, though some are Continue reading…
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Holiday tech support: quick fixes for all your family's gear

By Evan Rodgers on November 21, 2012 04:33 pm + 109 comments

As we leave our glowing multi-monitor gaming rigs behind on our journey home for the holidays, many Continue reading…
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Microsoft's holiday pop-up stores will open for Surface launch on October 26th

By Tom Warren on October 2, 2012 10:51 am + 158 comments

Microsoft's 32 new pop-up stores will all open on October 26th, just in time for the company's Continue reading…
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Microsoft preps for Surface launch with 32 pop-up stores

By Chris Welch on September 10, 2012 12:26 pm + 136 comments

Microsoft today shared the entire list of pop-up stores it plans to open throughout North America Continue reading…