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Arianna Wants To Put A Nap Room In TechCrunch HQ. LOL.

This funny little piece of email just got forwarded to me … From: “****, ***” Date: February 3, 2012 10:11:04 AM PST To: Greg Barto [@ TechCrunch] Subject: NapQuest Hey Greg It is one of our goals to get a “nap room” set-up in every location…

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Facebook Plans to Launch Mobile Ads [VIDEO]

If there’s one thing we learned after Facebook dropped its S-1 to file for an IPO this past week it’s that the company makes a lot of money through advertising. However, zero came from mobile advertising…

 Silicon Alley Insider / Julie Bort
HP Paid Ray Lane $10 Million More Than Other Directors (HPQ)

Ray Lane has had a profitable year as HP’s chairman. While total compensation for other board members topped out at about $350,000, Lane was paid $10.6 million, including $8.4 million in stock awards and nearly $2…

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Yahoo unveils app search page for Android and iOS, because we need it

Yahoo may be sliding down the search engine totem pole, but the company is doing its best to climb back up, with a new space dedicated to apps. This week, Yahoo added a new “Apps” tab to its search page, giving users a new portal into both the Android Market and iTunes App Store…

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VentureBeat’s 2012 Mobile Summit: 180 great minds tackle 5 key mobile issues

VentureBeat is proud to announce our second annual Mobile Summit, where we are once again inviting 180 top mobile executives, investors, and policymakers to discuss five significant issues facing the mobile industry…

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iTunes Match Bug Censors the Bad Words From Songs

iTunes Match, the cloud music-matching service that Apple launched last year, is a great way to sync one’s music library across numerous devices. If your collection happens to contain songs with profane lyrics, however, you may be in for a surprise…

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Apple Kicks Chart Topping Fakes Out Of App Store

Temple Jump, Tiny Birds, Numbers With Friends. These are not the apps you love. They’re fakes designed to scam you out of $1.99 when you go to buy Temple Run, Tiny Wings, or Words With Friends. Today Apple took a stand against plagiarism, kicking these rip-offs out of the US App Store…

 Mashable / Sarah Kessler
Red Bull Launches a Fitness Mission With Fitocracy

Red Bull sponsors several extreme sports pros who produce videos with gnarly titles such as “Wakeboarding in the Swamps of Louisiana” and “Dust and Bones.” But through a partnership with online health startup Fitocracy, the company now wants to motivate average joes to submit decidedly non-extreme reports with names such as “20 crunches…

 paidContent / Tom Krazit
U.S. Government Developing Android Phones, Promises Quick Software Updates

The U.S. government likes to do things its own way. Along those lines, it has decided to embrace Android as a smartphone platform for soldiers and other government employees because of the control it can exert over the software, which in turn underscores how much control Android partners have over the software…

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Airport Utility 6.0 flies right into the iCloud, leaves old AirPorts behind

The latest version of Apple’s Airport Utility software has arrived, alongside those iCloud-supporting firmware updates for the company’s network hardware, including the AirPort Extreme, the AirPort Express and Time Capsule…

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No ads here: Tumblr now charging $1 to “highlight” blog posts

Tumblr founder David Karp has always dismissed the idea that Tumblr might put ads on its platform. See here, here, and just about every interview the young founder has ever given. Talking recently with The Guardian, Karp’s hatred of advertising spilled over…

 ReadWriteWeb / Curt Hopkins
Nokia Publishes Policy on Conflict Minerals

“Conflict minerals,” those mined to support groups conducting armed conflict or engaging in human rights abuses, have been an issue since long before we first wrote about it in July of 2010. The mineral equivalent of blood diamonds, they include tantalum, tungsten, tin and gold, all of which are used to manufacture our electronics…