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TweetDeckInstall Installation is now like a standard Windows application. No Air here. Click here to view this gallery. TweetDeck‘s conversion from eternal beta to version 1.0 is complete, and with this transition comes a fresh, new look, the shedding of … Continue reading →

The Big Bank is a musical comedy about a bank that loves to foreclose on people, a banker who falls in love with a middle-class florist whose shop he’s been sent to foreclose on and a radical environmentalist who uses … Continue reading →

Spotify has completely overhauled Spotify Radio, adding unlimited stations, unlimited skips and a new recommendation engine. You can now create an unlimited number of stations by choosing a track, artist or a genre. The new recommendation engine should be better … Continue reading →

Facebook Timeline has been on the back burner for months now, after it was first announced at the company’s f8 conference in September. Despite much delay, it is finally rolling out to the public, starting with New Zealand. That means … Continue reading →

Apple just lost a big trademark case in China over the iPad name. Another company, Taiwan-based Proview Technology, possesses the rights to the name, a Chinese court ruled. Even though Apple had previously bought the trademark rights from Proview, the … Continue reading →

Facebook on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Timelines.com, a Chicago company that alleges that the social networking giant infringed on its trademarked name. The move was a response to Timelines’s lawsuit against Facebook in September, which asserts that if Facebook … Continue reading →

Apple TV users in Australia, Canada and the UK now have the ability to watch full TV shows, streaming to their boxes directly from iCloud. Individual episodes cost between free and $2.49 ($3.49 for shows in HD), and come as … Continue reading →

News that the Orlando Magic’s CEO reportedly drunk-dialed NBA star Dwight Howard at 1 a.m begging him not to leave the team broke this week. It was a story many could relate to in the age of cellphones and immediate … Continue reading →

Google released Schemer, an activities recommendation engine with Google+ integration, in invite-only beta Thursday. The engine promises to become Google+’s version of Facebook Events. Users can post activities they’d like to do — say, walk the Chelsea Highline, or read … Continue reading →

Twitter unleashed a major redesign of its platform on Thursday, including brand new versions of its Android and iPhone apps. Like Facebook, Twitter is using HTML5 along with native app elements to unify the user experience of its mobile apps … Continue reading →