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Color Loses Top Exec, Google's New Iriver E-Reader, News Of The World Hacked Prince Charles and Camilla?

BY Fast Company StaffMon Jul 11, 2011

Google's e-reader is packed with free books. Prince Charles and Camilla ensnared in scandal, Rebecca Black's return--not on Friday!, laptop encryption's legal test, Shuttle in space debris worry, Delicious social bookmarker to be refreshed. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ»

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Google Street View's Japan Quake Project, Facebook's Music Plans, College Kids Love Apple, Twitter Value Hits $8 Billion

BY Kit EatonFri Jul 8, 2011

Post quake, Google finds its place in Japan. "Hey, I'm a Mac, I'm off to college!" New investment puts Twitter at $8 billion. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ»

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Phone-Hacking Scandal Shuts A UK Newspaper

BY Fast Company StaffThu Jul 7, 2011

In the wake of en extensive high-tech phone-hacking scandal, Britain's tabloid newspaper News of the World is killed off. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ»

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Twitter Buys BackType, Eminem Drives 1M Downloads, Google's 12 New Lobbying Firms

BY Fast Company StaffTue Jul 5, 2011

Slim Shady sets a new digital sales record with "Recovery." Google's missing Realtime search. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ»

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iFive: FBI Raid Cripples Sites, Hulu On Sale, Amazon's Tablet PCs Due Fall, Hackers Zap Aussie Websites, Apple Vs. Samsung

BY Kit EatonWed Jun 22, 2011

On this day in history, Galileo was forced to recant his Sun-centric theory, Pluto's moon Charon was discovered, and Virgin Atlantic flew its first transatlantic flight. What's today's news? Read on:READ»

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iFive: Google Battles Oracle, Nokia's N9 iPhone Rival, Verizon Ditches Unlimited Data, Dropbox Password Bug, FCC Fights Cramming

BY Kit EatonTue Jun 21, 2011

If you're north of the Equator, then today's the longest day of the year. It's also Father's Day in Syria, "Go Skateboarding Day," and World Humanist Day. Meanwhile, there's also some early news waiting for you in iFive:READ»

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iFive: More Web Names, Facebook Social Music Plans, Bitcoin And Sega Hacked, Microsoft-Skype Okay, NY Post's Anti-iPad Move

BY Kit EatonMon Jun 20, 2011

Today's the Feast of St. Adalbert, the day of Argentina's National Flag, West Virginia Day, and World Refugee day (poignant given the chaos on Turkey's borders with Syria). Here's the other news from this morning:READ»

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iFive: Facebook's iPad App, Spotify In U.S., Sony Ericsson's NFC Phones, Slowing RIM Sheds Jobs, Streaming Movies A Felony?

BY Kit EatonFri Jun 17, 2011

432 years ago today Sir Frances Drake claimed a land he called "Nova Albion" for England. You may know it better as California. Will anything as historic happen today? Here's the early news:READ»

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iFive: LulzSec Hacks CIA, Facebook's Anti-iOS Plans, Location Privacy Bill, U.K. Shuns PlayBook, Bloomberg Immigration Plea

BY Kit EatonThu Jun 16, 2011

Today's the day that Adam Smith was born, IBM was incorporated, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space, and rocket pioneer Werner von Braun died. But that's the past...here's today's news:READ»

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iFive: Pandora Prices IPO, China-U.S. Cyber War?, Color Loses Founder, Next-Gen Xbox In Testing, Garmin Buys Navigon

BY Kit EatonWed Jun 15, 2011

On this day in history Charles Goodyear received a patent for the vulcanization of rubber, and Mister Spock received a patent for the rubberization of ears ... well, we kid. But for genuine reports on what's in today's news read on:READ»

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iFive: Turkey Attacks Anonymous, Apple Settles With Nokia, LulzSec Hacks Senate, Unlocked iPhones On Sale, Facebook Upsets Trial

BY Kit EatonTue Jun 14, 2011

Tuesday is named from the Old English for "day of Mars," and in the Spanish and Greek worlds it's considered an unlucky day. Interesting, no? For still more interesting stuff, here's today's early news:READ»

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iFive: IMF Network Hacked, iPhone Rumors, Anonymous' India Campaign Censored, Codemasters' Site Hacked, Facebook's Ceiling?

BY Kit EatonMon Jun 13, 2011

On this day in history the New York Times published the first Pentagon Papers, The Beatles had one last number one hit, and Pioneer 10 became the first man-made object to leave the Solar System. Now, on to what's happening today:READ»

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iFive: Google Buys Admeld, Google's BBM Rival, Apple Intervenes In IP Suit, Security Holes In Popular Apps, Congress Tweets Less

BY Kit EatonFri Jun 10, 2011

Did you know that on this day in history Alcoholics Anonymous was founded, Saab made its first auto, and the first Apple II computer shipped? That was then, this is what's happening today:READ»

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iFive: Citigroup Hacked, Apple's Legal Maneuvers, Coupons.com's $1B Value, HP Pressures Oracle, Salesforce Buys Data.Com

BY Kit EatonThu Jun 9, 2011

Record heat is gripping the East Coast of the U.S. Also hot? Today's edition of iFive.READ»

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iFive: Facebook's Face Recognition, Apple's New Campus, AT&T's $1B Refunds, Mobile Ads Rise, iPhone 5 Hints In iOS5

BY Kit EatonWed Jun 8, 2011

Wednesday: the middle of the week, named for the old-English phrase for Mercury's day. For more midweek facts, read the early news in iFive.READ»

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iFive: Clinton On Google Vs. China, Sony Hacked Again, RSA Security "Keys" Hacked, Weiner's Tweets, Sony PS Vita Revealed

BY Kit EatonTue Jun 7, 2011

Welcome to Tuesday, the day after the Sony, Apple, and Microsoft press blow-outs where we all try to work out what happened. For starters, here's the early news:READ»

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iFive: Nintendo Hacked, Next-Gen Wii Teased, China Threatens Google Weirdly, Kno Goes iPad, AT&T's Tiny SIM Plans

BY Kit EatonMon Jun 6, 2011

It's Monday, named for the moon via a mix of Old English, German and Latin. It's true! Also true, our early news summary, iFive:READ»

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iFive: Sony Hacked Again, Gmail Scam Hit White House, Facebook Vs. Ceglia, Adobe Vs. Apple, Sales Tax Going Online

BY Kit EatonFri Jun 3, 2011

As the last moments of this week drift by, don't miss out on the early news--read our summary to find out what's happening today:READ»

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iFive: Sony PS Store Back, Creative Commons On YouTube, Tenn. Law Against Sharing, Apple Malware Issue, Shaq Retires On Twitter

BY Kit EatonThu Jun 2, 2011

Did you know that Thursday's officially the fourth day of the week and there's an ISO 8601 international standard to prove it? No? Well, you'll be equally intrigued to learn what's been going on in the early news with our handy summary:READ»

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iFive: Google Offers Debut, Cell Phones And Cancer, Nokia Shuts Online Stores, Schmidt On Macs vs. PCs, Lodsys Sues Developers

BY Kit EatonWed Jun 1, 2011

A four-day work week seems to speed by, doesn't it? To help it on its way here's iFive, our super-speedy roundup of the early news:READ»