Changing Places: Microsoft Trades HP for Nokia

post from Daring Fireball on 11 February 2011 11:03:36 PM. © Daring Fireball

Horace Dediu nails it again.

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Microsoft Buys Nokia for $0B

post from Daring Fireball on 11 February 2011 08:04:12 PM. © Daring Fireball

Matt Drance:

This is a coup, folks.

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Teen Hearts to release new song on myRMX for
Valentine's Day

post from prMac on 11 February 2011 03:55:00 PM. © prMac

The popular band, Teen Heart, has announced the upcoming release of their new song, "Maybe Someday," on the myRMX app. Their latest release will be in time for Valentine's Day. The app is an entirely new mobile music experience allowing users to remix music on their mobile phone for a unique, interactive encounter. Using the original stems from the bands studio session the fans can re-imagine a portion of the bands song.

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Ugly Toys releases Arabesque, a multi-touch
iPhone game

post from prMac on 11 February 2011 03:14:00 PM. © prMac

Ugly Toys announces the release of Arabesque, a multi-touch game where you match colored orbs together by touching them simultaneously. Pop up to five orbs at the same time and earn points while the timer ticks down. The unique multi-touch gameplay and the mesmerizing ambient electronic soundtrack will keep you coming back to pop some more orbs. This is a match game unlike any other; something really unique exclusive for iOS.

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http://prmac.com/release-id-21716.htm

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Visualizing Jumping Off a Burning Platform

post from Daring Fireball on 11 February 2011 03:04:31 PM. © Daring Fireball

Horace Dediu:

Fourth problem is that there is no clarity on any long term win for Nokia. Maps licensing seems like the only possible new source of revenue and a minor one at that. What competitive advantage did Nokia just gain? Is there any advantage Nokia has over any other licensee of Windows Phone?

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Coladia Announces Valentine Offer - All Adventure
Games On Sale

post from prMac on 11 February 2011 02:00:00 PM. © prMac

Coladia today is delighted to announce a special Valentine promotion on their Mac Games. From Friday 11th January to Monday 14th January 2011, all Coladia's adventure games will be on sale. The deal applies to Dracula 3, Nostradamus, The Secrets of Da Vinci, Return to Mysterious Island 1 & 2, Cleopatra: a Queen's Destiny, Destination: Treasure Island and Secret of the Lost Cavern. All games are available for download from Coladia online or on the MacAppStore.

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Bugs & Fixes: Delete The Daily before updating

post from Mac 911 on 11 February 2011 01:57:00 PM. © Mac 911

Bugs & Fixes: Delete The Daily before updating? Why exactly is News Corp. asking that you delete the existing version of The Daily app on your iPad before installing an updated version?

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Macworld Gives 4.5 Mice to Suitcase Fusion 3!

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Paradise Beach for Mac by Nevosoft Is Available
On the Mac App Store

Nevosoft today announces Paradise Beach for Mac on the Mac App Store. Paradise Beach is a building simulation game, but it does not depend completely on fast-clicking and construction tasks. Players will have to create beautiful and entertaining beach resorts on various islands. The game offers new and welcome complexity, which involves strategic thinking in different directions. Paradise Beach features engaging and challenging gameplay with total freedom of action and much more.

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http://prmac.com/release-id-21706.htm

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Easy SAT Vocab now challenging minds on the App
Store!

15-year old developer Alexander Puchkov has just released an app for anyone and everyone preparing for the SAT, one of the most important tests of your life. Easy SAT Vocab Test helps you prepare, gathering up over 500 different definitions of the most frequently used words on the SAT. Using modes such as the Notecard mode, Quiz, and Study, you'll be able to memorize vocabulary in no time. And of course, it's all on the go.

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