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Report: Apple buys Embark, yet another mapping app

Embark's technology could give a needed boost to Apple's own Maps app

Great Visualizations #1: Immersion, shows the graph of who you email

MIT's Immersion project shows the social graph defined by your email ... way cool

Makerbot’s desktop scanner for 3D printers will cost you $1,400

The Digitizer, available today, can scan an object and recreate it in digital form in 12 minutes

Which bulk email option is right for you, on-premise or outsource?

Feds expand inquiry into Microsoft bribery, kickback allegations

Tipsters blew whistle, claimed Microsoft and reseller closed deals in Pakistan and Russia with junket, payoffs, says Wall Street Journal

Mayer’s plan gets a boost as Yahoo tops Google

A year after Marissa Mayer takes over as CEO, Yahoo beats Google in Web traffic

Self-driving carmakers will have to pry steering wheel from some cold, dead hands

Lenovo gives Windows 8 vote of no confidence by bundling Start menu stand-in

Emphasizes the traditional Windows desktop over the Metro UI with Pokki Start button, Start menu and alternative app store

Who knew? Privacy is a concern for teenagers, study shows

Half of teenagers have avoided a mobile app due to concerns about personal information, a new survey found

Sinofsky captivated by Andreessen Horowitz, becomes board partner

The former Windows chief will represent the VC firm on the boards of companies it's backing