| Today's Top 3 Stories | | #1 | Samsung Prepping Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, Leaked Image Shows | | | In 2010, Samsung took the wraps off of its first Android tablet, the 7-inch Galaxy Tab. The years that followed saw successively newer models in the Galaxy Tab line debut, with the most recent unit being the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0. Given the Galaxy Tab family's long history, you might be thinking that we'll see another new group of GTabs in 2014. Well, if you are, you're probably right. (Android And Me)
Why This Is Important: If the leaked image is accurate, the next Galaxy Tab will be slightly less curvy than the Tab 3 and will have slightly different controls on its face.
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| | #2 | Xbox One's Price Keeps Shrinking
| | | A handful of retailers in the U.S. have been cutting the price of the Xbox One, a possible sign Microsoft's new videogame console isn't gaining as much traction as expected. (Wall Street Journal)
Why This Is Important: The holiday console wars had an apparent winner with Sony's $100-cheaper PlayStation 4. The PS4 outsold the Xbox One by more than 1 million units by the end of 2013
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| | #3 | BlackBerry Sues Exec To Stay After Being Poached By Apple
| | | The Ontario Superior Court of Justice's ruling notes Marineau-Mes discussed leaving BlackBerry in September of 2013 and was formally offered the position of VP of Core OS in December, reports iMore. He accepted and handed in his letter of resignation on Dec. 23. (Apple Insider)
Why This Is Important: The court said Marineau-Mes must stay with BlackBerry for another six months.
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| | | Blog Post of The Day | Apple Engineer Reveals The Secret History Of The iPhone
By Stan Schroeder
Apple senior engineer Greg Christie was part of the team that conjured up the iPhone back in 2005. Now, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal — preceding the next chapter in the legal battle between Apple and Samsung — he reveals some of the fascinating details about the device's early history. More » |
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