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09/18/2014 by Matt Q

Apple’s iOS 8 has the Web Squawking

Apple, Inc. remains prominent in the heart and mind of the Internet this week, as Wednesday saw the release of their newest mobile operating system — for iPhone and iPad — iOS 8.

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09/16/2014 by Matt Q

Many iTunes Users say “No Thanks” to New U2 Album

U2’s popularity may be enduring, but even at their peak there likely weren’t anything like 500 million people interested in hearing them.

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09/15/2014 by Matt Q

Microsoft Purchases ‘Minecraft’ for $2.5 Billion

Satya Nadella, Microsoft‘s new CEO since February, has made a purchase nearly as surprising as Apple’s recent acquisition of Beats; laying out $2.5 billion for Mojang, the soon-to-be formerly independent game publisher behind the enormously popular videogame Minecraft.

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09/10/2014 by Matt Q

U2 Gives Away their Newest Album for Free

Alongside the assorted products and services announced during Tuesday’s Apple live event, was what Apple CEO Tim Cook described as “the largest album release of all time.”

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09/09/2014 by Matt Q

Apple Unveils Newest iPhones & Apple Watch

On Tuesday, Apple, Inc. — via CEO, Tim Cook — unveiled to the world a few upcoming and hotly anticipated consumer items.

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08/18/2014 by Matt Q

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (UPDATED)

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Unless you’ve been in a cave — or at least completely without Internet access — for the past week, you’re already well aware of the #IceBucketChallenge meme; created to raise awareness of ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or once commonly known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease”).

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08/13/2014 by Matt Q

Happy Left-Handers Day

Wednesday is Left-Handers Day, a day to pay tribute to the roughly 10% of the species whose dominant paw is the one to the south.

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07/05/2014 by Matt Q

Gretzky Hopes to Bring NHL Team to Seattle?

Hockey great, Wayne Gretzky is rumored to have joined a group of investors looking to bring an NHL team to Seattle, Washington. Gretzky’s agent, however, is denying the story.

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05/29/2014 by Matt Q

Apple to Pay $3 Billion to Buy Beats

It’s official, superstar hip hop producer, Dr. Dre (PeekYou profile here), and music industry bigwig, Jimmy Iovine (PeekYou profile here), are now employees of Apple, Inc.; who’ve just purchased Beats Electronics, LLC (or Beats by Dre, if you will), for $3 billion.

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05/22/2014 by Matt Q

Billionaire Mark Cuban Gives his Two Cents

Celebrity rich guy, and outspoken Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban (PeekYou profile here), is no stranger to controversy, and a few comments he made at a conference in Nashville on Wednesday — when addressing the issue of banned Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, among other topics — have the Web buzzing today.

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