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Top Stories of the Day // January 11, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Jan 11, 2013

Hands-On With The Lockitron, The Easiest Way To Control Your House's Locks With A Smartphone

Lockitron's Cameron Robertson stopped by our CES booth for a little demo. It doesn't take much to demo the Lockitron. It's a little wireless device that slips... read more

The YotaPhone Has An E-Ink Display On The Back And That's Simply Awesome

Okay, hear me out. The duel-sided YotaPhone is not a gimmick. It makes sense. On the back of the YotaPhone is an e-ink display that can mirror anything... read more

Mac OS Spotted "Running" On A Jailbroken Microsoft Surface RT

Well that didn't take long. Here's Mac OS running (well, it's emulated) on a Microsoft Surface. Blasphemy? Awesome? Hard to say. Now that a jailbreak tool for... read more

Bad Dog Tools Demos Drill Bits That Cut Through Basically Everything There Is [Video]

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An Interview With Eric Migicovsky, A Product Designer Who Had To Ramp Up From $0 To $10 Million In Funding In A Month

The Pebble Smart watch is one of the best-known Kickstarter projects. A compact e-ink device designed to work with almost any smartphone, the Pebble grabbed... read more

UPDATED: Apple Not Focused On Developing Cheaper iPhone, Says Marketing SVP Phil Schiller

UPDATE: Reuters has withdrawn its original report about Phil Schiller's interview with the Shanghai Evening News based on "substantial changes" to original... read more

Oculus Shows Off Its Virtual Reality Goggles For Genuinely Immersive Gaming

As someone who devours way too much science fiction, I've always secretly believed that I'll be wearing giant VR goggles at some point in the future. (I'm... read more

Facebook + Kayak: Flights With Friends Launches To Take The Pain Out Of Group Travel Planning

Over the last few years, the travel industry has begun to undergo significant change, as startups and incumbents have fought to bring the disparate parts of a... read more

With 15K Businesses On Board, BetterCloud Lands $5M To Help Accelerate The Adoption Of Google Apps In The Enterprise

For years, Microsoft has been the king of the world's offices, as its own Office productivity suite dominating the market. If you've worked in an office in the... read more

Connected Bike Looks To Up Your Cycling Game With Automatic Gear-Shifting

When peak performance is your goal, every second counts. I guess milliseconds count too. Product development consultancy Cambridge Consultants had this in mind... read more

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