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BlackBerry, T-Mobile Deal Not Renewed: BlackBerry Ends US Licensing Agreement with T-Mobile

BlackBerry has announced it will cease its licensing agreement with U.S. mobile carrier T-Mobile. BlackBerry announced it will cease its licensing agreement with U.

Apple vs. Samsung Patent Lawsuit: Google Might Enter Patent Infringement Battle Over Android OS Features

The second patent infringement trial between Apple and Samsung is underway with juror selection in San Jose, Calif.

Japan Whaling Industry History & Facts: Demand Drops Despite Sashimi Recipes For Strength and Fatigue, 5000 Tons Remain Unsold

Is the whaling industry in Japan doomed? In Japan, whaling began in as early as the 12th century. However, modern Japanese whaling only started in the 1890s.

Batman vs. Superman Movie Cast News and Update: Josh Brolin Speaks About Turning Down Batman Role In Man of Steel Sequel

When Warner Bros. announced that Ben Affleck was signed on to play Batman and go head to head with Superman in the "Man of Steel" sequel, the Internet exploded.

HTC One M8 Specs, Features, and Review: Can it Live Up to its Predecessor, the M7 "Smartphone of the Year"?

HTC's newest smartphone, the HTC One (M8), has been revealed to the world more almost a week now and the reviews are coming in.

Twitter, Kantar Media Partnership Strengthens Twitter TV Ratings Measurements in New Regions

With social media becoming a popular tool by people to discuss television programs, television and advertising partners are looking to build on such engagements. Twitter has become a social platform to enhance its television measurements in most regions worldwide.

Google Pokemon April Fools Day: Here's How iPhone and Android Users Can Become the New Ash Ketchum

In honor of the annual prank celebration known as April Fools Day on the first of the month, numerous tech companies from around the world participate in gags and hoaxes as it tries to fool millions of unsuspecting people.

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Engagement and Wedding: Yeezus Purchases KUWTK Star's Wedding Gift, Does It Mean that Burger King Will Cater Their Wedding?

She can have it her way - it has recently been reported that Kanye West is apparently purchasing 10 Burger King franchises in Europe as a wedding gift for his bride-to-be, Kim Kardashian.

Facebook News Feed Layout and Update: Social Network Scraps Drastic News Feed Design For Simpler Version

Social media giant Facebook had plans more than a year ago for a radical redesign of its News Feed but the revamp was recently scrapped with the realization that most of the company's users are working with older computers and laptops.

Online Job Applications & Weird, Odd Local News: Dallas, Texas Man Tries to Get Hired With Penis Photo

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In terms of getting a job, however, a picture can result in a thousand reasons why you will not be hired, especially if that picture is of your private parts.

Twitter Site, Login, and Picture Updates: Facebook Photo-Tagging Now Available for Tweets

Twitter finally introduces a similar Facebook photo-tagging to their system. Will it be helpful or harmful to the company or its users.

Cuba Opens Up: National Assembly Passes Law Allowing Foreign Capital To Enter Country

The Communist nation passes law to attract foreign investment. After half a century of being shuttered behind a state-run economy and United States imposed trade embargo, Cuba has begun to open its economy to foreign investment.

Target Credit Card Breach: Banks Sue Retailer and Security Firm

Target is receiving more flack for the December security breach as two banks filed a lawsuit against the nation's No. 3 retailer for not properly protecting customer data.

Phones on Planes: FCC's Proposal To Lift Cellphone Ban On Planes Could Lose Steam With Considerable Opposition

A recent plan to remove the 1991 ban on phone calls while on an airplane by the Federal Communications Commission is receiving a lot of negative feedback from thousands of travelers.

Obamacare Affordable Care Act Sign Up Website and Deadline: The Difference Between Bronze Silver, Gold, & Platinum Plans

Enroll by March 31 to avoid penalties The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is a national decree which is also known as "Obamacare," or just as the "Affordable Care Act" (ACT).

Taco Bell Menu With Prices vs. McDonald's Review: Crunchwrap and Cinnabon Delights Are Winners in Breakfast War

To combat Taco Bell, McDonald's is offering free coffee. Taco Bell is hoping to get a share in the breakfast market, a big percentage of which is dominated by McDonald's.

Tesla Motors Gets Small Victory, Can Keep its Electric Car Stocks in New York and Ohio

The electric car maker can keep its stores and continue sales in two states. After suffering a defeat in New Jersey where the state's motor vehicle commission denied Tesla the ability to sell cars directly to costumers, the electric car manufacturer can now claim two small victories.

PS4 vs Xbox One News, Games, and Sales: War Thunder Limited To PS4; Xbox One Is Not Allowing Full Cross-Play

Fans of the PC game "War Thunder," developed by Gaijan Entertainment, and Xbox One gamers won't be able to play the multiplayer combat game on Microsoft's newest-gen console.

Minecraft Video Game Update and Rumors: Game's Creator Cancels Version of Minecraft Associated With Oculus Rift

A battle of two creative minds erupted over Internet this week between "Minecraft" co-creator Markus Persson and "Gears of War" designer Cliff Bleszinski.

Mexico News: Rampant Crime Is Affecting Business In Mexico & Other Latin American Countries, Report Says

Gang and vigilante violence threatens Mexico's business appeal. Violence has engulfed Mexico for more than a decade and it does not seem to end. People are murdered, injured and kidnapped on an almost daily basis and, while the government attempts to curtail all of it, they cannot succeed.
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