80% of Smartphone Users...

It’s been said that multitasking makes you less productive , yet that hasn’t stopped the majority of U.S. smartphone users from juggling multiple devices. As many as 80% of people multitask on a mobile device while watching TV, finds a new study. Using a laptop in front of...
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Yahoo! Market will be helping Android gain a foothold soon

Yahoo! Market will be h...

While the Apple iPhone has certainly made quite a splash in the sophisticated Japanese phone market, that does not mean Android has no fighting chance at all. Yahoo! Market will be opening up for Android by Yahoo! Japan, at least that is what Japanese tech blog Asiajin reports. Plans to...
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Toyota recalls 550,000 vehicles around the globe

Toyota recalls 550,000 ...

Toyota did gain quite the reputation as a reliable vehicle that delivered plenty of bang for your hard earned buck, but recent times have seen the motor vehicle manufacturer drop a notch from their previously lofty perch. Well, today is not about bouquets but brickbats rather, where the...
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BlackBerry services hit...

Research In Motion (RIM) might not be going great guns at the moment, but they still have a respectable user base when it comes to their signature BlackBerry smartphones. Just recently, we read about a worldwide outage that affected millions of BlackBerry users worldwide, and today there...
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AOL, Yahoo, And Microso...

There have been a number of rumors circulating around Yahoo, Microsoft, and Aol of late, most of them focusing on a potential Aol/Yahoo merger, or Yahoo’s acquisition by Aol or Microsoft, etc. Well, it seems the companies have officially become linked, but they’ve run into...
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Yahoo, ABC Turn Eyes to...

Elections are top-of-mind for a lot of Americans rushing to vote on Election Day today . ABC and Yahoo News, though, are looking to the 2012 election with a day of live streaming exclusive interviews with GOP presidential candidates. The interviews, which can be found on ABC News’...
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End the Office? Student...

Planning on hiring a hotshot kid straight out of college? Here’s a checklist for you: Make sure she can tweet or update Facebook while on the clock. Let her get work email on whatever device she wants. Allow her to work from home on her own schedule, even though she’s...
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Mark Cuban Invests $250...

Exclusive – Social gaming startup Mention Mobile has raised $250,000 from billionaire, entrepreneur and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban in exchange for a minority equity stake in the company. Mention Mobile says it specializes in apps that are ‘infused with Facebook...
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Hey Yahoo, Do a Barrel ...

You have to hand it to Google . With one fun little trick that a single engineer probably came up with in his mandated 20% spare time — getting the screen to “ do a barrel roll ” — the company got enough free media to make a chief marketing officer weep....
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Where Is Yahoo Headed? ...

Yahoo Chief Product Officer Blake Irving says that he’s not interested in the vacant Yahoo CEO job, but is instead focused on a big pipeline of mobile products and beating Nielsen at its own game. In an interview with Mashable , the charismatic Yahoo executive claims he’s not...
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