Is digital music making CDs obsolete? Not yet, says streaming service Tidal, which on Monday started selling CDs of Prince's new album.
The prolific pop legend released his latest album, "HitNRun Phase One," exclusively on Tidal last week as he hailed the possibilities of online services that can quickly put out his work.
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Japanese videogame giant Nintendo said Monday it has appointed Tatsumi Kimishima as its new president two months after its chief executive died of cancer.
Kimishima, who is currently the head of human resources, will take office on Wednesday, the company said in a statement.
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The company that managed Hillary Rodham Clinton's private email server says it has no knowledge that the server was "wiped," which could mean that more than 30,000 emails Clinton says she deleted from the device could be recovered, according to a report in The Washington Post.
Clinton has said that personal correspondence sent and received during the four years she was secretary of state were deleted from the server. About as many emails pertaining to administration business have been turned over to the State Department, which is reviewing them and releasing them periodically by court order.
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Senior U.S. and Chinese officials met to discuss cybersecurity and other issues ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington later this month, the White House said Saturday.
Cybersecurity is a thorny topic between the two powers, and China has long been blamed for cyber attacks on U.S. commercial interests and sensitive government personnel records.
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Airbnb, the peer-to-peer accommodation platform, has acquired the trip-planning tool Vamo for an undisclosed amount.
Under the deal, Airbnb will take on the staff and technology of Vamo, but will shut down by October 1 the tool that uses Big Data to help travelers find deals for multi-destination trips.
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A Chinese subsidiary of U.S. tech giant Apple failed to pay 452 million yuan in taxes (now $71 million) due at the end of 2013, Beijing's finance ministry said.
Apple has already paid the back taxes, along with late fees totalling 65 million yuan, the ministry said on its website.
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Apple is bolstering its money-pumping iPhone line while looking to dive deep into businesses with iPads and dominate living rooms with Apple TV hardware tuned to app-loving lifestyles.
Tricked-out new iPhone 6 models, along with overhauled Apple TV hardware and iPad Pro tablets with enlarged screens, were major announcements at the technology titan's media event Wednesday in San Francisco.
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The tech world on Wednesday will have its eyes on Apple, expecting new versions of the company's coveted iPhone but hoping for magic in the form of unexpected innovation.
Apple remained mum even as rumors ran rampant about what is in store at an upcoming San Francisco media event.
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Google on Tuesday expanded its shopping home delivery service into the midwestern portion of the United States, covering an additional 25 million people.
Google Express shopping service launched two years ago added Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin to the roster of states where it will let people order online from selected shops and then get the goods to doorsteps.
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Instagram unveiled plans Wednesday to expand its offerings to advertisers, opening up possibilities for global marketing efforts on the Facebook-owned photo-sharing network.
"Starting this month Instagram is open for business and available to advertisers large and small," Instagram said in a statement.
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