| Today's Top 3 Stories | | #1 | Big Upgrades For Apple Mac OS X Yosemite
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| Apple today unveiled a new version of its Mac OS X software, dubbed Yosemite. (PCMag)
Why This Is Important: Yosemite, designed to look more like Apple's iPhone and iPad operating system, features the ability to sync folders across all Apple devices. Other WWDC announcements included iOS 8 and a home-automation platform called HomeKit.
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| | #2 | Taiwan Panel Makers Struggling With High Color Saturation Ultra HD TV Panels
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| Taiwan panel makers are struggling with high color saturation Ultra HD TV panel shipments and are currently facing increased competition from Korea for low-priced units, according to industry sources. (Digitimes)
Why This Is Important: Aggressive pricing on Korean UHD panels may start to force other makers to squeeze profit margins in the burgeoning TV category.
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| | #3 | What Apple-Beats Union May Mean For 800 Million ITunes Customers
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| Wearables. Cheaper streaming subscriptions. Remotely controlled home electronics. These are the changes consumers are likely to see as Apple Inc. buys Beats Electronics for $3 billion, giving the world's most valuable company a hip, upscale line of music products and a nascent streaming service to rejuvenate its iTunes business and sell existing customers even more products and services. (Bloomberg)
Why This Is Important: Owners of connected speaker systems are more likely to purchase music subscriptions, so some expect Apple to include Beats Music in software that links to non-Apple devices.
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"The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'Featuring Sting.' " – John Oliver on the subject of Net Neutrality
| | | Blog Post of The Day | Navigating A Post-Samsung Era
By Young-Ha Kim
On May 10, the chairman of the Samsung Group, Lee Kun-hee, had a heart attack and stopped breathing. He was resuscitated at the hospital but remained in a coma for more than two weeks. As the country waited for information about his condition, rumors ran rampant. One of the most widely circulated was that Mr. Lee, 72, had already died and Samsung was covering it up. More » |
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