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Top Stories of the Day // August 8, 2013

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Today's Top Stories // Aug 8, 2013

Bitcoin Clampdown Continues As Federal Judge Says It's A Currency

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YouTube Founders Introduce MixBit To Crack The Code Of Video Editing On Mobile

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Facebook Battles Snapchat For Visual Communication By Letting iOS Messenger Send Instagrams

Snapchat sends 200 million private photo messages a day. WhatsApp sends 325 million. These are scary numbers for Facebook that prove the visual communication is... read more

NYC Startup KeyMe Releases An App That Promises You'll Never Get Locked Out Again

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The College Students Behind Norway's Hit Fun Run Look To Become More Than A One-Hit Wonder

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BandPage Aims To Be Necessary With Deal To Help Artists Manage VEVO And Xbox Music Profiles

Bandpage has been trying to rebuild as a cross-web tool for managing musician presences since it got steamrolled by Facebook Timeline. Today it took a big step... read more

Tech City Gets Another Bootcamp As Oxygen Accelerator Moves From Brum To Google's Campus London

Bye bye Birmingham. Hello London. The U.K.-based Oxygen Accelerator startup bootcamp is moving down south, from the Midlands city where it was born back in 2011... read more

Apple Developing Audio Hyperlinks, A Way For Audio Streams To Link To Other Media Or Control Devices

Apple is working on a new kind of "audio hyperlink" technology that would use audible or inaudible signals embedded in a music or other audio track to link out... read more

Disney Animated, A New $13.99 iPad App, Taps Into The Crossover Of Animation Fans And Premium App Consumers

Perhaps all too aware of how some old media companies have failed to embrace the digital age forced upon them, Disney has tried to jump with two feet into areas... read more

Ubuntu Edge Price Drops Again, Canonical Now Needs Even More Backers To Succeed

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

How to Overclock Your CPU; How to Clone a Hard Drive; FAT32 vs. NTFS: Choose Your Own Format ; Review: Mushkin Chronos GO Deluxe 240GB

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How To: How to Overclock Your CPU
Overclocking is as old as performance testing on the PC. But overclocking your PC comes with its specific brand of difficulties. We navigate you through the quagmire. Read this story
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How To: How to Clone a Hard Drive
Want a backup strategy that backs up everything on your PC? Considered cloning—your hard drive, that is. We show you how. Read this story
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When you're (re)formatting a hard drive, Windows will ask you what format to use. FAT32 and NTFS are the most common formats, but what's the difference? Read this story
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