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Apple does Black Friday in its own inimitable way
In its own inimitable fashion, Apple is getting in on the Black Friday bandwagon by offering Apple gift cards, if you buy specific items at full price.
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Ad company bans hard-right Breitbart News
A major digital advertising services firm has blocked controversial news site Breitbart from using its ad-serving tools, according to a new report.
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Elon Musk uses ‘South Park’ to fire back at trolls
Elon Musk uses “South Park” comedy to fire back at online trolls.
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REI’s #OptOutside is part of a bigger retail strategy
In the midst of the ongoing debate over whether or not stores should open on Thanksgiving (it appears most do), the REI move garnered a huge amount of publicity — almost entirely positive, which is so strange in this era of Twitter wars.
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Microsoft’s $26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn poised for EU approval, report says
Microsoft’s $26 billion bid for LinkedIn is expected to gain approval from the European Union after the tech firm offered concession to quell competition concerns from its rivals.
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On topic: Tech news to know now
Here’s what’s going on in tech. Attention, iPhone and other iOS users: Clicking on a link to a certain malicious video can freeze your device and require a hard reset. […]
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Donald Trump says he and Tim Cook talked Apple manufacturing, tax cuts
During his campaign, Donald Trump talked about getting Apple to make its “damn computers” in the U.S. The president-elect now says he and Apple CEO Tim Cook have discussed it.
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Twitter suspends CEO Jack Dorsey’s account #oops
Talk about a social media fail. Twitter on Tuesday briefly suspended the account of its own CEO.
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Google’s got your back (maybe) on Black Friday
Google Maps improves its service for shoppers just in time for Black Friday.
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Silicon Valley, like everything else, takes the Turkey Trot over the top
Many towns and cities around the U.S. celebrate Thanksgiving with a morning race. Silicon Valley, as it does with everything, has to go big. The Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey […]
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