Recent acquisitions could delay Facebook IPO until June
Recent acquisitions on the part of Facebook may ultimately delay the social network’s planned initial public offering until June. Sources say that the company had hoped to go public on May 17 but some last-minute acquisitions and purchases look to derail those plans. 
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Valve confirms Steam and Source engine for Linux
It's been a long wait but it looks like Linux users will finally get some native gaming action on Steam soon, according to Michael Larabel of Phoronix. Despite denying the existence of a port last year, the revelation comes straight from Valve's headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, where Larabel met with Gabe... 
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Google selling unlocked Galaxy Nexus for $399 via Google Play Store
Google is once again trying to sell hardware directly to consumers by offering the Galaxy Nexus smartphone free of contract through the Google Play Store. The unlocked Samsung-built handset is available to residents in the US for $399. 
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Apple announces Q2 earnings, 35.1 million iPhones sold
Apple announced quarterly earnings on Tuesday, putting to rest speculation that competition might eat into its market share and sending shares surging in after-hours trading. The tech giant posted revenue of $39.2 billion, second only to the $46.33 billion reported for the quarter ending December 2011. Net profit was $11.6... 
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Firefox 12 released with long-awaited automatic updates
Mozilla has released the latest version of Firefox which, among other changes, introduces automatic updates on Windows. After updating Firefox 12, the browser should download and install future builds entirely on its own. This offers at least two immediate benefits: you'll have one less application nagging you about updates, and... 
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Tribes: Ascend Tested, Benchmarked
Most of our game performance reviews feature triple-A blockbusters, but we're changing pace for this write-up as we examine Tribes: Ascend, a free-to-play shooter released by Hi-Rez Studios on April 12. The Tribes franchise has deep roots in multiplayer shooter history, with Starsiege: Tribes making huge waves in the late... 
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Sophos: 20% of Macs harbor Windows malware
Although folks are currently fixated on the Flashback botnet, Sophos draws attention to the fact that one in five Macs harbors some kind of Windows-oriented malware. The company gathered results over seven days from 100,000 Apple machines using its free antivirus program and 20% had one or more instances of Windows malware. 
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Mozilla removing favicons in Firefox due to security risk
Mozilla has deemed favicons a security risk and will be doing away with the tiny graphics in Firefox. The organization has already made the change on the most recent nightly build with plans to implement it to the release channel come mid-July. 
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AMD drops Windows 8 support for Radeon HD 4000 and older
Alongside recent news that AMD is dropping official legacy card support for Linux, it appears that AMD will also be dropping support for aging Radeon products in Windows 8. Although the next iteration of Windows is expected to ship with driver support for some legacy Radeon cards, AMD will not... 
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Tuesday tech deals: XPS 15 w/ Core i7, GT 540M for $900
Dell XPS 15 with Core i7, Nvidia graphics for $900 + free shipping 
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Google Drive released, offers 5GB free, 25GB for $2.49/mo
Following piles of mounting rumors, an official cloud-based storage option by Google is finally here. In February, a Google employee had mentioned that the company would be releasing a cloud-based storage service in a "couple of weeks". Although that turned out to be a somewhat overzealous estimate, it's here and here's what to... 
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AMD intros Radeon HD 7700M, 7800M, 7900M mobile GPUs
Following up from the release of its next-generation desktop GPUs earlier this year, AMD is now bringing its 28nm GCN (Graphics Core Next) architecture to notebooks with three new series arriving in May or June: the 7700M (“Chelsea”), 7800M (“Heathrow’), and 7900M (“Wimbledon”). 
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AT&T earnings on the rise but new subscriber growth still weak
AT&T has reported a first quarter net income of $3.6 billion, or $0.60 per share which is up from $3.4 billion in the same quarter a year earlier. Revenue increased nearly 2 percent to $31.8 billion as the company sold 5.5 million smartphones and activated 4.3 million iPhones. 
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Can Amazon Supply revolutionize the business supply chain?
Not content to simply offer books and consumer goods to online shoppers, Amazon has launched a new website called Amazon Supply that offers a broad selection of parts and supplies to business, industrial, scientific and commercial customers. 
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Microsoft SkyDrive takes on Dropbox with app for Windows and OS X
Google is expected launch its cloud storage service any time now and Microsoft's competing service SkyDrive received a major overhaul to prepare for battle. Similar to Dropbox, Skydrive now has dedicated apps for Windows and OS X, which integrate right into the OS by creating a folder where users can... 
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Microsoft: Windows 8 Release Preview coming first week of June
Microsoft has revealed it will release a 'Release Preview' version of Windows 8 in the first week of June. Steven Sinofsky, president of Microsoft's Windows unit made the announcement at a Windows Developer Days event in Japan, and it was promptly confirmed by the company's Building Windows 8 Twitter feed. 
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Norton releases cloud-based password manager Identity Safe
Norton is going head-to-head with AgileBits’ 1Password with a new password manager of their own. Identity Safe is a cloud-based program that manages and generates new passwords for the user and is compatible with Windows, iOS and Android. 
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NimbleTV will deliver users' TV channels online, anywhere, on any device
NimbleTV is a cloud-based television delivery system that aims to satisfy the “TV Everywhere” initiative developed by Comcast and Time Warner nearly three years ago. The new service promises to put your cable or satellite programming online with a few additional perks for a nominal fee. 
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Facebook pads IP portfolio, buys AOL patents from Microsoft
Patent portfolios are trading hands faster than ever as Facebook has agreed to purchase a large number of patents from Microsoft. The social network is handing over $550 million in cash for a selection of patents that Microsoft obtained from AOL just two weeks ago in a deal valued at $1 billion. 
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Max Payne 3 PC specs, preorder bonuses revealed
Gearing up for next month's launch, Rockstar has been releasing a steady stream of information about Max Payne 3 in recent days. Yesterday brought a new minute-long commercial that aired during last night's Lakers/Spurs game on ESPN (embedded below), and many outfits have followed up with reports today revealing fresh... 
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Dropbox improves sharing capabilities with public link feature
Dropbox already offers arguably the simplest solution to synchronize and access your own files across PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Now, the company is taking a step further by making it much easier to share files with others, even those that do not have a Dropbox account. All you need to... 
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Microsoft files patent for secondary low-power smartphone display
Those who feel that Microsoft’s most innovative days are behind them might want to reconsider that opinion as a string of recent patent applications suggest otherwise. The latest idea from Redmond involves adding a secondary screen on the back of a smartphone to display information that would otherwise require the... 
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NPD survey: 40 percent of freemium gamers pay for in-game content
According to the NPD Group, for every five gamers in the U.S. who play freemium games, two of those individuals will purchase in-game content. Freemium, which also falls into the category of F2P or free-to-play, is a sales model where the core content is offered without cost but players can... 
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HTC to co-develop mobile processor with ST-Ericsson for 2013 release
HTC is looking to make a splash in the low-end handset market with plans to develop their own branded processor similar to what Apple and Samsung currently offer in the high-end arena. The CPU will be developed by ST-Ericsson and is expected to ship in 2013, as reported by China Times. 
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Adobe announces Creative Suite 6, moves to subscription pricing
Adobe today announced the latest version of its Creative Suite software package for designers, web developers and other creative professionals. The latest release, CS6, includes updated versions of Photoshop with new content-aware tools and hardware acceleration support, Premier Pro with a much simplified UI and new image stabilizing features, as... 
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Tribes: Ascend GPU & CPU Performance Test
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Ivy Bridge Debuts: Intel Core i7-3770K Review
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