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D.C. creates free incubator space, but there’s just one catch

Library looking for people who, in exchange for access to Dream Lab co-working spaces, will share their expertise for one hour a month

Orange reports sharp fall in profit on declining first-half revenue

Although average revenue per mobile subscriber fell 12 percent in Orange's home market, a price war may be drawing to a close

Zuckerberg says no ads on Instagram — at least, not yet

Still, the free app will generate profits in time, the company says

Forget the high margins, Apple — cut iPad Mini prices

Wake up, say analysts, the gravy train days are over; lower iPad prices are necessary to stay in the game

US House votes against reining in NSA phone records collection

Lawmakers defeat an amendment that would have narrowed the collection program

China’s Baidu reports a rare drop in profit

Baidu's profits were down as it invested more in research and development and marketing

Facebook reports a strong quarter with revenue up 53 percent

The company surpassed 1 million active advertisers during the quarter

Google unveils $35 Chromecast device for TV and music streaming

The HDMI stick is available at online stores

Google Chromecast controls TV from smartphones, tablets, laptops

Google also confirms Nexus 7 tablet models, two for Wi-Fi and one for LTE networks of three U.S. carriers; Wi-Fi models ships next week, LTE devices to ship soon

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