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Mark Gurman / 9 to 5 Mac:
10.7 Lion allows multi-user remote computing — iMac screen sharing with MacBook Air on a different account — Yesterday we told you that the popular Back to my Mac feature might go free with 10.7 Lion and we also told you the service received a few tweaks in Lion.
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TUAW, Pulse2, Download Squad, MacGazette.net and AllNewsMac, Thanks:appleonic
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Arn / MacRumors:
Mac OS X Lion's Safari is Snappier and More Stable Thanks to WebKit2 — Starting in Mac OS X Lion, we've learned that Apple has started utilizing WebKit2 in their Safari web browser. The advanced version of Apple's Webkit engine was first announced in April of 2010.
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TiPb and Apple Gazette
Daniel Eran Dilger / AppleInsider:
Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: Apple adds SSD TRIM support
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Softpedia News, MacRumors, The NeoSmart Files, ZDNet and Gizmodo, Thanks:lockergnome
AppleInsider:
Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: Missing Front Row, Rosetta and Java runtime
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9 to 5 Mac, VentureBeat and The Register
Mark Gurman / 9 to 5 Mac:
Lion's ‘Signature Capture’ in Preview photographs your written signature to put in PDFs
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Examiner and MacStories
AppleInsider:
Inside Mac OS X 10.7 Lion: New Migration Assistant helps Windows PC switchers
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TechCrunch, Examiner, MacStories, AllNewsMac and CNET News
Mark Gurman / 9 to 5 Mac:
Podcast Publisher lets you run your own shows, debuts in 10.7 Lion
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AppleInsider, MacNN and 9 to 5 Mac
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
How Chris Sacca And J.P. Morgan Acquired 10% Of Twitter Via Huge Secret Secondary Fund — Lots and lots of buzz today in all the major newspapers about how J.P. Morgan is trying to buy 10% or so of Twitter for $450 million. — As far as I can tell, all of the stories are wrong.
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Pulse2, @stevecheney and @semilshah
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David Gelles / Financial Times:
JPMorgan fund eyes 10% stake in Twitter
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Wall Street Journal, DealBook and New York Magazine, Thanks:dgelles
Josh Constine / Inside Facebook:
All of Facebook's Like Buttons on Third-Party Sites Now Publish a Full News Feed Story — When users click the Like or Recommend button on a third-party website or within a Facebook app, it now publishes a full news feed story instead of just a one-line Recent Activity story.
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Vadim Lavrusik / Mashable!:
Facebook Like Button Takes Over Share Button Functionality
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RyanSpoon.com, @dannysullivan, Tony Adam, The Blog Herald, Soshable and The Next Web
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic Online:
How ‘The Social Network’ Saved Mark Zuckerberg — The Oscar-nominated movie was supposed to turn Facebook's CEO into a villain. So how did 2010 turn Mark Zuckerberg into a hero? — When the first snippets of The Social Network trickled out in previews and movie blogs last year …
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Alexia Tsotsis / TechCrunch:
What ‘The Social Network’ Won (Thus Far) #Oscars
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CNET News, @larrymagid and /Film
Mark Gurman / 9 to 5 Mac:
Apple testing Android-like gesture-based lock screen for iOS — Apple has been working on a new gesture-based lock screen for iOS devices that works similarly to Android's “dots” lock screen feature. The user sets up a pattern and needs to input that same pattern in, instead of a password or a four number code.
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App Advice, Examiner, Engadget, AllNewsMac, Shoutpedia and Electronista
Ryan Singel / Epicenter:
Did Google Pre-Emptively Block a 4G iPhone on Verizon? — In 2008, after much protest, Verizon accepted openness conditions attached to valuable spectrum being auctioned off by the FCC, and spent $4.7 billion to buy nationwide capacity that would ensure it could build a robust 4G network for the next generation of mobile devices.
Zach Epstein / BGR:
BlackBerry PlayBook will support Android apps, RIM rep proclaims [video] — BGR exclusively reported in January that Research in Motion was hard at work trying to add support for Android applications to the BlackBerry PlayBook and its QNX-based OS. The move would be a huge one …
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Examiner, Engadget, MobileWhack, PhoneDog.com and Techie Buzz
Michael Rose / TUAW:
Ive due $30m stock windfall, may seek relocation back to UK — Other than Steve Jobs's brain, the mind most clearly at work in Apple's history of compelling and human-centric products belongs to Jonathan ‘Jony’ Ive, 44. After joining Apple in 1992, he rose to become the company's senior vice president …
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Daily Mail, BetaNews, Mashable!, BGR, Geek.com, AppleInsider, MacRumors, The Loop, Electronista, Erictric, SAI and Edible Apple, Thanks:miketrose
Dave / Master of 500 Hats:
Thoughts on Angel List, “Social Proof”, “Spray & Pray”, & The Network Effects of Large Scale Investing — (ok folks, i've gotta take the kids to basketball practice in a few hours, so will try to power through this — that means limited crazy fonts, profanity, wild pix... sorry little monsters, next time ;)
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Learn to Duck, The Business Insider, Daily Patricia, @rabois, @scobleizer, @mattmireles, @carterac and @peterchane, Thanks:davemcclure
Matt Brian / The Next Web:
Google acknowledges Gmail issues as users complain of missing emails — Google has acknowledged a problem with its popular Gmail email service after users reported missing emails, labels and contacts over the past few hours. — The Huffington Post reports that some users had been using …
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CNET News, ReadWriteWeb, The Huffington Post, Engadget, NBC Bay Area, Techie Buzz and Neowin.net
