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Technology Insider

Jun 12, 2013

This Week's Top Story

This Week's Top Story - Spies Like Us: How We All Helped Build Prism

Software

Spies Like Us: How We All Helped Build Prism

Open-source software has helped the National Security Agency develop its spy technology

More Top Stories

Pandora Buys a Radio Station, Just to Make a Point About Royalties

Pandora's purchase of a South Dakota station is a symbolic shot at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, a major adversary

Playstation Courts Gamers as Xbox Aims for Living Rooms

With Sony and Microsoft releasing new details about gaming consoles at this week's E3, Sony seems the early favorite among gamers, but success has other measures

Consumer Electronics

At Apple’s WWDC, Big Updates Without Big Surprises

The introduction of such products as OS X Mavericks and iTunes Radio did little to move the tech giant’s stock price

No-Fun Money: Enough Already With Tech Companies' Currencies

While Microsoft and Facebook have given up on their virtual currencies, Amazon is building its own program, Coins. Can minting money be a good move?

GigaOM

Comcast Is Turning Homes Into Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

Comcast is installing dual residential broadband systems through which users offer crowdsourced Wi-Fi to the public. Will it proceed fairly?

Consumer Electronics

Apple Flatters Microsoft With Imitation

As Microsoft presses its case in the global mobile market, the fact that Apple's new iOS 7 looks a lot like Windows Phone software won't hurt

Tablet Adoption Is on a Blistering Pace, With Parents Leading the Way

Tablet computers are being adopted faster than any digital technology in history, and parents are leading the way

Design

Meet the Ava 500, the Roomba's Corporate Cousin

IRobot's latest product is designed to navigate corporate offices autonomously and facilitate videoconference calls

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This week in Technology Insider

Editor’s pick: For more about NSA and online privacy, read about how the market for online privacy is broken and what Paul Revere can teach us about the utility of metadata.

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