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Top Stories of the Day // March 7, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Mar 7, 2013

The Truth About Google Glass

There's very little to be said about this viral video except that it's a cute rendition of what will happen for maybe the first two weeks after Google Glass is... read more

Android Accounted For 79% Of All Mobile Malware In 2012, 96% In Q4 Alone, Says F-Secure

Is it because Android is the most popular smartphone platform in the world right now, or is it because it's just fundamentally easier to attack? In any case,... read more

Incredimail's New iPad Version Turns Email Into A Flipboard-Style Interface, Easy For The Average Person

Who'd have thought email would suddenly be the hot app startups were going after, but that appears to be what's happening. And it's being driven both by a... read more

Meet Thermodo: A Tiny External Thermometer That Lives In Your iPhone's Headphone Jack

Danish startup Robocat has built a lot of software for Apple's iOS devices, but today the company is branching out with the launch of a new hardware accessory... read more

Rovio Pulls Down Paywall For Original Angry Birds On iPhone, iPad To Reignite Downloads On Legacy Games As App Of The Week

Angry Birds may be one of the most popular apps of all time, but it's also not exactly a spring chicken, and so, to boost its downloads, publisher Rovio is now... read more

Google Shows Off Its New 'Adverapp' Concept, A Volkswagen-Branded Road Trip Journal

Google published a blog post today in which it details the first fruits of a pilot program launched last year to reimagine digital advertising for the mobile... read more

Apple Patents A System For The Resale And Transfer Of 'Used' Digital Goods

A new patent application published by the USPTO today shows that Apple has been thinking hard about how it might be able to make it possible for users to resell... read more

Urban Storage Startup Boxbee Wins Best New Startup Prize At Launch, Zillabyte Takes Enterprise With Its 'Pandora For Leads'

Boxbee, a startup that's looking to make urban storage (not of the digital variety) less of a pain in the ass, just won the best new startup award at the Launch... read more

Tablets Now Taking A Greater Global Share Of Web Page Views Than Smartphones, According To Adobe's Digital Index

The proportion of web traffic coming from tablets has pushed past smartphones for the first time, according to Adobe's latest Digital Index which looks at more... read more

Delhi Startup Playcez Gets Seed Round For Location-Based Social App For India

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