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Top Stories of the Day // November 21, 2012

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Today's Top Stories // Nov 21, 2012

The Facebook Mobile Plot Thickens: Orange To Offer 'Party Call', A Social Calling Service Starting Summer 2013

Facebook Phone it may not be, but today we have one more example of how users will be able to use Facebook on their phones -- and in place of traditional phone... read more

The Gestures Required To Beat Every Level Of Angry Birds, Visualized In Paper And Ink

When you play Angry Birds, at this point it's likely a completely unconscious, natural gesture; draw back, aim and release. But what if each time you did that,... read more

Jolla's Sailfish Rises From MeeGo's Ashes As Company Signs First Carrier Deal With DNA

Jolla -- the startup built by the team behind the smartphone OS that Nokia abandoned in favor of Windows Phone -- revealed its first big smartphone customer... read more

More American Kids Than Ever Clamor For iPhones And iPads This Holiday Season

Chance are, if you ask a kid in the U.S. what they want to find under the tree (or holiday symbol of your choosing) this year, they'll ask for an iPhone, iPod... read more

The Oatmeal Is Sued Again, This Time By An Obscure Greeting Card Manufacturer

Can Matthew Inman catch a break? This time the cartoonist also known as The Oatmeal is being sued by Oatmeal Studios, a card manufacturer famous for their... read more

Why Culture Matters: Supercell's Calculated Path To The Top Of The App Store

"There was this moment in the industry when people thought that games were a science, not a form of art," said Ilkka Paananen, the CEO of red-hot Finnish gaming... read more

Apple's Spaceship Campus Faces Delay, Won't Take Off Until 2016

Apple's ambitious new second campus, which looks like a spaceship design straight out of Hollywood, is being delayed according to new info from Bloomberg. The... read more

Goatse Security's Auernheimer Convicted In iPad Website Hacking Case

Tuesday afternoon in federal court in Newark, NJ, a jury convicted Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer for his role in a 2010 exploit that caused an AT&T account... read more

Nokia Completes Acquisition Of 3D Street-Level Imaging Specialist Earthmine

Nokia has just announced it's completed the acquisition of earthmine, a 3D street-level imaging specialist. Nokia has previously said it plans to use... read more

LinkedIn Experiencing Extended Outage

LinkedIn has confirmed it's experiencing an outage this morning, first spotted via reports on Twitter, sites like DownRightNow.com and... read more

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