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Perseverance. Apple hired a top security guru in the midst of the

Seeing is believing. While Microsoft may scaling back in the mobile game, it’s reportedly gearing up to release an "" next month.

Copycat. are becoming more than just a nuisance for small businesses and startups.

Tapping in. Uber is gaining access to Foursquare’s Places so you

Proof in the numbers. Twitter’s stock rating has been as the company continues to struggle.

The great divide. shows there’s a big difference in Facebook status updates between genders.

Top of the world. This user proved you can post on Snapchat from just about anywhere, including

In real time. During , McDonald’s showed off burger-inspired art to channel its inner Bob Ross.