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• Engadget's tablet buyer's guide: summer 2013 edition
• Facebook begins rolling out embedded posts, starting with major media partners
• gdgt's best deals for July 31: 46-inch Samsung HDTV, PNY Compact Flash Drive
• UK government considering fines for drivers wearing Google Glass
• Vodafone UK brings unlimited talk, text and data to Red Freedom Freebee plans
• Fuel3D brings point-and-shoot 3D scanning prototype to Kickstarter
• Xiaomi unveils Red Rice smartphone in China: $130 for 720p and a quad-core CPU
• Samsung edges past Apple in US smartphone satisfaction study, but reverse is true in Korea
• BSkyB grants Microsoft temporary use of SkyDrive name in trademark dispute, allows it time to rebrand cloud service
• ASUS MeMo Pad HD 7 review: a budget tablet that punches above its weight
• US government declassifies documents concerning telephonic data collection
• Trace collects your kick, push, coasting metrics, shares them on social media
• The Guardian: NSA's XKeyscore tool is its 'widest reaching' system for collecting online data
• Samsung's 14-megapixel WB250 point-and-shoot now posts directly to Evernote
• Google bringing faster WiFi to 7,000 US Starbucks stores
• Tim Cook meets with China Mobile in Beijing
• Commercial Break: an app that tells you exactly when the ads are over
• Microsoft brings Office Mobile to Android smartphones
• Audi S3 Sportback gets built-in LTE, available in other models this fall
• Quip: a word processor built for the mobile generation
• Pwnie Express' Pwn Plug R2 lets you hackproof networks over 4G
• If you're getting spammed on iMessage, now you can spam Apple about it
• FAA approves first drones for commercial operations in US airspace
• Moto X set to rock nano-SIM, join exclusive club
• Google Catalogs for Android and iOS to be mothballed on August 15th

Engadget's tablet buyer's guide: summer 2013 edition Posted: 31 Jul 2013 11:00 AM PDT

Facebook begins rolling out embedded posts, starting with major media partners Posted: 31 Jul 2013 10:40 AM PDT

gdgt's best deals for July 31: 46-inch Samsung HDTV, PNY Compact Flash Drive Posted: 31 Jul 2013 10:36 AM PDT

UK government considering fines for drivers wearing Google Glass Posted: 31 Jul 2013 10:04 AM PDT

Vodafone UK brings unlimited talk, text and data to Red Freedom Freebee plans Posted: 31 Jul 2013 09:46 AM PDT

Fuel3D brings point-and-shoot 3D scanning prototype to Kickstarter Posted: 31 Jul 2013 09:19 AM PDT

Xiaomi unveils Red Rice smartphone in China: $130 for 720p and a quad-core CPU Posted: 31 Jul 2013 08:59 AM PDT

Samsung edges past Apple in US smartphone satisfaction study, but reverse is true in Korea Posted: 31 Jul 2013 08:37 AM PDT

BSkyB grants Microsoft temporary use of SkyDrive name in trademark dispute, allows it time to rebrand cloud service Posted: 31 Jul 2013 08:06 AM PDT

ASUS MeMo Pad HD 7 review: a budget tablet that punches above its weight Posted: 31 Jul 2013 08:00 AM PDT

US government declassifies documents concerning telephonic data collection Posted: 31 Jul 2013 07:08 AM PDT

Trace collects your kick, push, coasting metrics, shares them on social media Posted: 31 Jul 2013 07:01 AM PDT

The Guardian: NSA's XKeyscore tool is its 'widest reaching' system for collecting online data Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:58 AM PDT

Samsung's 14-megapixel WB250 point-and-shoot now posts directly to Evernote Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:40 AM PDT

Google bringing faster WiFi to 7,000 US Starbucks stores Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:25 AM PDT

Tim Cook meets with China Mobile in Beijing Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:06 AM PDT

Commercial Break: an app that tells you exactly when the ads are over Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:00 AM PDT

Microsoft brings Office Mobile to Android smartphones Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:46 AM PDT

Audi S3 Sportback gets built-in LTE, available in other models this fall Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:28 AM PDT

Quip: a word processor built for the mobile generation Posted: 31 Jul 2013 04:48 AM PDT

Pwnie Express' Pwn Plug R2 lets you hackproof networks over 4G Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:44 AM PDT

If you're getting spammed on iMessage, now you can spam Apple about it Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:02 AM PDT

FAA approves first drones for commercial operations in US airspace Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:36 AM PDT

Moto X set to rock nano-SIM, join exclusive club Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:56 AM PDT

Google Catalogs for Android and iOS to be mothballed on August 15th Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:24 AM PDT

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Top Stories of the Day // July 31, 2013

	Disrupt SF returns Sept. 9-11 with an all new slate of outstanding startups and influential speakers including Dick Costolo and Marissa Mayer. Early Bird tickets are available until August 19: register today and save $1,000! Today's Top Stories // Jul 31, 2013 John Biggs NSA Project X-Keyscore Collects Nearly Everything You Do On The Internet Further leaks have revealed an NSA project called X-Keyscore that, with a few keystrokes, can give a data analyst access to nearly everything a user does on the... read more Josh Constine Memes Give Facebook Fans A Voice Amidst Comment Chaos Whispering in a riot is how I would describe commenting on a Facebook Page's feed posts. No matter how thoughtful they are, your words get drowned out. But a... read more Josh Constine Quip Is A Beautiful New Mobile-First Word Processor From Ex-Facebook CTO Bret Taylor 30 years later and our word processing software hasn't changed, not even to adapt to mobile. That changes tonight with the launch of Quip, a free new word... read more John Biggs Study Finds 3D Printing Could Save The Average Home Up To $2,000 A Year While I don't have to remind you about the value of studies - many company-funded studies are best dropped directly in the trash after publication - this one... read more Darrell Etherington Google To Supply Free Wi-Fi Hotspots For All 7,000 U.S. Starbucks Locations Google has just announced via a blog post that it will be offering free, faster Wi-Fi hotspots at all U.S. company-operated Starbucks locations, which will get... read more Natasha Lomas Old Enough To Remember Paperboy For NES? Now You Can Live It With Oculus Rift Old school gamers will remember Paperboy, a 1984 arcade game that let you savour the pleasure of virtually breaking your neighbours windows by tossing a rolled... read more Natasha Lomas Sensoria's Smart Fitness Socks Track Your Steps And Coach Your Running Style The Sensoria Smart Sock Fitness Tracker tracks your steps and advises on running style by doing real-time gait analysis using a combination of a pair of socks... read more Darrell Etherington Google Offers Glass Explorers An Invite To Make A Friend A Glasshole, Too Google is bringing more Glass Explorers into the program, and it's doing that the best way it knows how: by letting current users invite a friend. Those among... read more John Biggs Veteran Gaming Journalist Steve Morgenstern Dies Of Sudden Illness Gaming journalist Steve Morgenstern died on July 24 after a sudden illness. He was founding editor of Atari Age, a bi-monthly magazine dedicated to the platform... read more Jordan Crook Yet Another Smartwatch Joins The Fight And This One's "Hot" Pebble not meeting your needs? The Basis knows just a little too much about you for your comfort? Is the Metawatch too meta?... read more Read more at techcrunch.com CRUNCHGOV DAILY ROUNDUP Gregory Ferenstein Taxi Groups Call For Eradication Of Rideshare Startups At SF City Hall Protest The CrunchGov Essential is a scannable roundup of technology’s influence on the day’s big issues. Below a feature post, we present the most… read more Read more at techcrunch.com/crunchgov/ To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Engadget News

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• BBC Three to launch new programs on iPlayer a week before they air on TV
• Groupon Reserve discounted reservations service comes to iOS
• Nintendo brings not-so-stealthy black 3DS XL to North America on August 11th
• Instagram reportedly blocking images uploaded through some third-party apps
• Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 review
• GoPro App 2.0 lets action cam owners save and share their footage
• Facebook announces Mobile Games Publishing pilot program
• European Commission proposes framework for unified patent court
• ASUS chairman: Windows RT results 'not very promising'
• HTC One mini review
• Bitcoin ban means one less option for bribing Thai officials
• SkyDrive.com gets a slew of photo and sharing upgrades
• Helikite balloons can hoist emergency LTE network after natural disaster
• Foxtel Play IPTV service now live in Australia ahead of official launch
• Lovefilm now streaming food and travel shows in the UK thanks to Scripps deal
• AT&T updates Wireless Home Phone service with LTE internet in new bundle
• Samsung's Android-powered Galaxy NX hits UK retailers at a weighty £1,299 ($2,000)
• Bicycle turn signals get the Ben Heck mod treatment (video)
• Panasonic GX7 specs and images leak, show tiltable 2.76 million dot EVF
• HTC: the One is selling better than last year's hero products, but next quarter may see a loss
• Australians urged to 'lawfully evade' unfair prices on digital goods
• Low-cost plastic-clad iPhone mentioned in China Labor Watch report
• University of Texas students send yacht off-course with GPS exploit (video)
• Android 4.3 supports TRIM, improves performance on Nexus devices
• LG outs diminutive Bluetooth headset with 8 hours of battery life

BBC Three to launch new programs on iPlayer a week before they air on TV Posted: 30 Jul 2013 10:55 AM PDT

Groupon Reserve discounted reservations service comes to iOS Posted: 30 Jul 2013 10:18 AM PDT

Nintendo brings not-so-stealthy black 3DS XL to North America on August 11th Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:37 AM PDT

Instagram reportedly blocking images uploaded through some third-party apps Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:08 AM PDT

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 review Posted: 30 Jul 2013 09:00 AM PDT

GoPro App 2.0 lets action cam owners save and share their footage Posted: 30 Jul 2013 08:40 AM PDT

Facebook announces Mobile Games Publishing pilot program Posted: 30 Jul 2013 08:15 AM PDT

European Commission proposes framework for unified patent court Posted: 30 Jul 2013 08:13 AM PDT

ASUS chairman: Windows RT results 'not very promising' Posted: 30 Jul 2013 07:48 AM PDT

HTC One mini review Posted: 30 Jul 2013 07:30 AM PDT

Bitcoin ban means one less option for bribing Thai officials Posted: 30 Jul 2013 07:22 AM PDT

SkyDrive.com gets a slew of photo and sharing upgrades Posted: 30 Jul 2013 06:37 AM PDT

Helikite balloons can hoist emergency LTE network after natural disaster Posted: 30 Jul 2013 06:33 AM PDT

Foxtel Play IPTV service now live in Australia ahead of official launch Posted: 30 Jul 2013 06:03 AM PDT

Lovefilm now streaming food and travel shows in the UK thanks to Scripps deal Posted: 30 Jul 2013 05:17 AM PDT

AT&T updates Wireless Home Phone service with LTE internet in new bundle Posted: 30 Jul 2013 04:28 AM PDT

Samsung's Android-powered Galaxy NX hits UK retailers at a weighty £1,299 ($2,000) Posted: 30 Jul 2013 04:23 AM PDT

Bicycle turn signals get the Ben Heck mod treatment (video) Posted: 30 Jul 2013 03:43 AM PDT

Panasonic GX7 specs and images leak, show tiltable 2.76 million dot EVF Posted: 30 Jul 2013 02:55 AM PDT

HTC: the One is selling better than last year's hero products, but next quarter may see a loss Posted: 30 Jul 2013 02:21 AM PDT

Australians urged to 'lawfully evade' unfair prices on digital goods Posted: 30 Jul 2013 01:56 AM PDT

Low-cost plastic-clad iPhone mentioned in China Labor Watch report Posted: 30 Jul 2013 12:32 AM PDT

University of Texas students send yacht off-course with GPS exploit (video) Posted: 30 Jul 2013 12:28 AM PDT

Android 4.3 supports TRIM, improves performance on Nexus devices Posted: 29 Jul 2013 11:57 PM PDT

LG outs diminutive Bluetooth headset with 8 hours of battery life Posted: 29 Jul 2013 10:56 PM PDT

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Top Stories of the Day // July 30, 2013

	Disrupt SF returns Sept. 9-11 with an all new slate of outstanding startups and influential speakers including Dick Costolo and Marissa Mayer. Early Bird tickets are available until August 19: register today and save $1,000! Today's Top Stories // Jul 30, 2013 Anthony Ha Crowdfunding Reaches Its Terrible, Glorious Climax With 'Smart Vibrator' Vibease The startup behind a "wearable smart vibrator" called Vibease has taken to Indiegogo with hopes of raising at least $30,000 from fans.... read more Alex Williams Forrester Says The Chromebook's Time Has Arrived In The Enterprise, But Security Is The Nagging Issue IT should ignore the naysayers and consider adopting the Google Chromebook. That's the conclusion of a Forrester Research Report that looked at the future of... read more Leena Rao Hilary Mason Leaves Bitly To Join VC Firm Accel As Its First Data Scientist In Residence Accel Partners is announcing a major talent win tonight, with the addition of former Bitly chief scientist Hilary Mason as its first data scientist in... read more Natasha Lomas HTC's Hardship Continues As It Predicts Operating Loss In Q3 No surprise: HTC's run of declining quarters is predicted to continue. But the dip now looks set to push into the red in Q3. The Android mobile maker has just... read more Darrell Etherington Vaavud Smartphone Wind Meter Now Available, Use Your Phone To Measure Windspeed Like It's The Future Kickstarter success Vaavud is a thing of beauty. Created by a Danish team of enterprising inventors, it plugs into your iPhone or Android device's headphone... read more Sarah Perez Netflix User Profiles Start Appearing On Apple TV The long-awaited Netflix user profiles have made their first appearance, ahead of their expected August debut. According to several reports, user profiles are... read more Billy Gallagher Grid, An App That Helps You Organize Ideas And Projects, Announces A Seed Round From Jerry Yang, Phil Libin, Others Grid Grid, an "Excel minus the equations" app that helps you plan and organize more effectively and beautifully, announced today that it has raised a seed... read more alexjameswilhelm Zynga Sheds Three Top Execs As Its New CEO Shakes Up The Troubled Gaming Firm In the last month, Zynga has quietly parted ways with three of its executive staff, early changes under the period of transition that the company's new CEO,... read more Darrell Etherington Apple Patents Triple Sensor, Triple Lens iPhone Camera For Better Resolution And Color Accuracy Apple has been granted a new patent related to camera tech by the USPTO today, which uses three different sensors and three different lenses to improve color... read more Kim-Mai Cutler Facebook Announces New Mobile Game Publishing Effort read more Read more at techcrunch.com CRUNCHGOV DAILY ROUNDUP Gregory Ferenstein Why Labor Unions And Silicon Valley Aren’t Friends, In 2 Charts None of the Internet giants have unionized employees, which has made Silicon Valley a favorite target for civil libertarians. Earlier this month, after… read more Read more at techcrunch.com/crunchgov/ To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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Engadget News

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• Engadget's smartphone buyer's guide: summer 2013 edition
• iTunes 11.1 beta seeded to developers with radio feature
• Oppo confirms new N-Lens series to challenge Samsung's Galaxy Camera
• Samsung reportedly looking to engineer new ARM-compatible Exynos processor
• iOS 7 beta 4 hits with boatloads of bug fixes, as it inches towards release
• Toshiba adds Haswell to refreshed Satellite U and M laptops
• IRL: TYLT's Energi charging backpack and the Logitech FabricSkin Keyboard Folio
• US patent office throws out Apple's pinch-to-zoom claim against Samsung
• Google Chromecast review: can you make your dumb TV a smart one for just $35?
• Spot Gen3 outdoor beacon adds more robust tracking options, improved battery life
• Sony and Panasonic ally to launch next-generation 300GB optical discs
• BMW unveils i3 electric car in the carbon fiber flesh (video)
• gdgt's best deals for July 29: Samsung Galaxy S 4, Canon PowerShot A2500
• PlayStation 4 friends list will accomodate up to 2,000 of your best buds
• Strategy Analytics: Android beats iOS in Q2 tablet shipments, Windows gains ground
• Nexus 7 review (2013)
• Origin PC's EON 13-S offers another spin on Clevo's latest gaming laptop, promises Haswell and Kepler for $1,474
• Nokia said to be prepping Bluetooth 4.0 'Treasure Tag' accessory for Lumias
• Corning introduces Gorilla Glass NBT for touch-enabled laptops, coming this fall
• Insert Coin: TouchKeys overlay brings whole new meaning to 'tickling the ivories'
• Citizen plans crowdfunded takeover of Canadian carrier, raises a couple hundred
• Amazon promises 7,000 new jobs ahead of Obama visit
• Autographer wearable camera launches tomorrow priced at £400, we go hands-off
• Phil Fish cancels Fez II, tells haters 'you win'
• Samsung reportedly crafting 10- and 12.2-inch tablets with 2,560 x 1,600 displays

Engadget's smartphone buyer's guide: summer 2013 edition Posted: 29 Jul 2013 11:07 AM PDT

iTunes 11.1 beta seeded to developers with radio feature Posted: 29 Jul 2013 10:45 AM PDT

Oppo confirms new N-Lens series to challenge Samsung's Galaxy Camera Posted: 29 Jul 2013 10:34 AM PDT

Samsung reportedly looking to engineer new ARM-compatible Exynos processor Posted: 29 Jul 2013 10:21 AM PDT

iOS 7 beta 4 hits with boatloads of bug fixes, as it inches towards release Posted: 29 Jul 2013 10:19 AM PDT

Toshiba adds Haswell to refreshed Satellite U and M laptops Posted: 29 Jul 2013 09:58 AM PDT

IRL: TYLT's Energi charging backpack and the Logitech FabricSkin Keyboard Folio Posted: 29 Jul 2013 09:30 AM PDT

US patent office throws out Apple's pinch-to-zoom claim against Samsung Posted: 29 Jul 2013 09:08 AM PDT

Google Chromecast review: can you make your dumb TV a smart one for just $35? Posted: 29 Jul 2013 08:32 AM PDT

Spot Gen3 outdoor beacon adds more robust tracking options, improved battery life Posted: 29 Jul 2013 08:29 AM PDT

Sony and Panasonic ally to launch next-generation 300GB optical discs Posted: 29 Jul 2013 08:07 AM PDT

BMW unveils i3 electric car in the carbon fiber flesh (video) Posted: 29 Jul 2013 07:46 AM PDT

gdgt's best deals for July 29: Samsung Galaxy S 4, Canon PowerShot A2500 Posted: 29 Jul 2013 07:39 AM PDT

PlayStation 4 friends list will accomodate up to 2,000 of your best buds Posted: 29 Jul 2013 07:08 AM PDT

Strategy Analytics: Android beats iOS in Q2 tablet shipments, Windows gains ground Posted: 29 Jul 2013 07:05 AM PDT

Nexus 7 review (2013) Posted: 29 Jul 2013 06:30 AM PDT

Origin PC's EON 13-S offers another spin on Clevo's latest gaming laptop, promises Haswell and Kepler for $1,474 Posted: 29 Jul 2013 06:00 AM PDT

Nokia said to be prepping Bluetooth 4.0 'Treasure Tag' accessory for Lumias Posted: 29 Jul 2013 05:57 AM PDT

Corning introduces Gorilla Glass NBT for touch-enabled laptops, coming this fall Posted: 29 Jul 2013 05:30 AM PDT

Insert Coin: TouchKeys overlay brings whole new meaning to 'tickling the ivories' Posted: 29 Jul 2013 04:56 AM PDT

Citizen plans crowdfunded takeover of Canadian carrier, raises a couple hundred Posted: 29 Jul 2013 04:06 AM PDT

Amazon promises 7,000 new jobs ahead of Obama visit Posted: 29 Jul 2013 03:16 AM PDT

Autographer wearable camera launches tomorrow priced at £400, we go hands-off Posted: 29 Jul 2013 03:00 AM PDT

Phil Fish cancels Fez II, tells haters 'you win' Posted: 29 Jul 2013 02:39 AM PDT

Samsung reportedly crafting 10- and 12.2-inch tablets with 2,560 x 1,600 displays Posted: 29 Jul 2013 02:18 AM PDT

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