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Microsoft announces Lumia 535 is official, removes Nokia from title of phone

By Staff Reporter - Nov 11, 2014 03:04 AM EST

Microsoft Corp announced Monday it would release its Lumia 535 smartphone later this month with an affordable price tag in its key markets and drop the Nokia Microsoft's purchase of Nokia's Devices and Services division.

Alibaba sells $2 billion worth of goods in first hour of Single's Day sales in China

By Staff Reporter - Nov 11, 2014 02:43 AM EST

Black Friday in the United States pales in comparison to Single's Day in China which is underway on November 11. Alibaba, the online retail giant in China, said about $2 billion worth of goods were sold on the e-commerce giant's websites within the first hour and 12 seconds of its annual shopping festival.

Google signs 60-year lease of Navy dirigible Hangar, plans to restore Hangar One

By Staff Reporter - Nov 11, 2014 02:12 AM EST

Tech giant Google has signed a deal to lease NASA's Moffett Airfield for the next 60 years after beginning negotiations for the land back in February.

Facebook Messenger reaches 500 million users

By Staff Reporter - Nov 10, 2014 07:04 PM EST

Despite it being an app many people complained about having to install it in the first place, Facebook's Messenger app has more than 500 million people users to date.

Iran annonces first successful drone flight

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 10, 2014 06:54 PM EST

The Islamic Republic of Iran announced that they have completed the first successful flight of a military drone whose design was based off of a captured U.S. drone that crashed in Iran in 2011.

Obama announces support for net neutrality

By Dustin M Braden - Nov 10, 2014 06:25 PM EST

President Barack Obama has made his strongest declaration yet in favor of net neutrality, which would ensure that telecommunications companies cannot charge websites or individuals for a guarantee their content would be delivered to consumers at a reasonable speed.

Mother miraculously survives 45 minutes without a pulse

By Staff Reporter - Nov 10, 2014 02:52 PM EST

A Florida mother has finally been released from hospital after giving birth to her newborn a month and miraculously surviving without a pulse for 45 minutes following complications from a routine cesarean section.

Apple allows former iPhone users to disable iMessages

By Staff Reporter - Nov 10, 2014 09:19 AM EST

Apple has rolled out a new tool that will make it easier for iPhone users to deregister and turn off iMessage - something you might want to do if you ever switch to Android and still want to receive text messages.

AT&T To Acquire Iusacell for $2.5 Billion

By Sarah Price - Nov 08, 2014 10:31 AM EST

AT&T Inc., the popular Texas-based telecom network, has reportedly agreed to purchase Iusacell, the Mexican wireless company owned by the Salinas Group for a deal worth $2.5 billion.

Facebook rolls out new feature to make it easier to control News Feed

By Staff Reporter - Nov 07, 2014 02:37 PM EST

In a bid to give their users more control over their network, Facebook announced Friday the company will add new controls to users' News Feeds that will offer more options on which friends and which content will appear.

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