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Amazon Prime members spend an average of $1,500 a year on Amazon

Amazon has been extra aggressive with its Prime subscription service recently, particularly during the holiday season last year, which has managed to boost the number of subscribers to around 40...

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Microsoft shares fall by 9% following disappointing earnings report

Not very many people were impressed with Microsoft's quarterly earnings report yesterday which has prompted the company's shares to fall by around 9%, bringing the price to less than $43...

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Google is teaming up with Sprint and T-Mobile for its own phone plans

There have been some recent rumors that claim that Google is looking to get into the wireless service industry, and it turns out that they were at least somewhat true. The company...

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Amazon wants to power its datacenters using wind farms

Going green has almost become a competition between technology companies, and Amazon is no exception. The company's Amazon Web Services division has announced plans to supply clean energy to its cloud datacenters...

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T-Mobile's CEO is almost too American for Deutsche Telekom

Madness and genius go hand in hand all to often, and both terms have been used to described T-Mobile CEO John Legere. Deutsche Telekom, which owns T-Mobile, acknowledges that Legere is “very American” and...

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Amazon is facing some more tax issues in Europe

Luxembourg is one of the most popular tax havens in Europe where companies from across the globe come to create shady tax arrangements. Unfortunately for companies like Amazon, however, the...

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Boeing guts Narus and sells its employees to Symantec

Narus, a big data analytics firm that focuses primarily on cybersecurity, has been gutted by its parent company, Boeing, which acquired it back in 2010. While Boeing will retain control...

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Nintendo's new 3DS is finally launching in the US next month

Many people were confused when Nintendo decided not to release the next iteration of its insanely popular handheld gaming consoles over the holiday season in the United States. Either way,...

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SpaceX is making its way to Seattle

Seattle is already an information technology hub, but now Elon Musk wants to turn it into a private space travel hub as well. The SpaceX founder recently announced that his...

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Apple wants to help parents prevent their kids from being spied on

Apple has launched a new "Game for Kids" section of the App Store that gives concerned parents a lost of age-appropriate games for their children that won't track their behavior....

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