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Today's Top Stories // Jan 18, 2013

Kim Dotcom's Mega Opens For Early-Access Users, Reveals Pricing Tiers, Roadmap With Mobile Access, IM, Office-Style Features

Leading up to the launch of Kim Dotcom's latest effort, Mega, today the company opened the site up to its first early-access users. It's also published pricing... read more

Nokia Releases 3D Print Files For Lumia 820 Smartphone. Got A 3D Printer? Custom Print Your Own Removable Shell

Mobile maker Nokia has released 3D print files for one of its smartphones so that owners of 3D printers can custom print their own removable shell. Nokia... read more

Google Wants Your Next Password To Be A Physical One

New research from Google suggests what we all likely know to be true – your pet's name followed by a few numbers just isn't cutting it as a password these... read more

Samsung Galaxy S IV Early Rumor Roundup: 8-Core Exynos 5 Chip, 5" 440ppi Display, Wireless Charging

Here we are again, in the midst of Galaxy S IV rumor season, and this year's brought about a bountiful harvest. The latest rumor in the bunch is that Samsung's... read more

Facebookers Feed Graph Search And Set A Record By Uploading 1.1B Photos On New Year's Day/Eve

No one knew it yet, but people all over the world gave Graph Search a hearty meal when they uploaded a record 1.1 billion photos during the 48 hours over News... read more

LG Optimus G Pro With 5-inch HD Display And Huge 3,000mAh Battery Shows Face In Japanese Leak

The LG Optimus G Pro, a successor to LG's flagship Optimus G smartphone, looks to be preparing for a Japanese launch at least, according to a couple of separate... read more

Choose Netflix UK For TV Shows, Amazon's LOVEFiLM Instant For Films, Study Suggests

The ongoing war between rival on-demand streaming services as they build out their catalogues to win customers means rarely a week goes by without news of... read more

Apple iPad Screen Supplier Has Slowed Production Of 9.7 Inch Panes, Says Reuters

Sharp Corp, a supplier of screens for Apple's iPad tablet, has slowed production of the 9.7 inch panes used for the full-sized iPads, according to a report by... read more

Sony Corp Sells Its U.S. Headquarters Building for $1.1B

Sony's U.S. unit is selling its NYC headquarters to a group of investors led by Chetrit Group for $1.1 billion, the cash-strapped company announced today. Sony... read more

Judge Orders Apple CEO Tim Cook To Field Questions At Tech Company Anti-Poaching Agreement Hearing

Remember that time Apple, Google, Intel and other major tech companies were named in a civil suit where ex-employees claimed that they had all conspired to... read more

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