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"GDrive" is coming, Facebook continues to rule at everything, Tumblr lands $85 million in fresh funding and much much more in today's Tech News Roundup! More»

More changes to Facebook, a new CEO for HP, updates for Blockbuster, Microsoft Build(s)-A-Bear, and so much more in today's tech news roundup! More»

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Washington's brightest techies and socials met at L2 Lounge on Tuesday, June 21 for the launch of Publicyte, a new Microsoft digital magazine published by their Office of Civic Innovation. More»

From plastic to your phone, Google's new mobile payment system, social networking for gamers, Ashton Kutcher's internet start-up Midas-touch, Apple shows how to defend against Mac Defender Malware and much more! More»

Microsoft drops the "Mango" Windows Phone 7; Amazon used Born This Way to undercut iTunes; Foursquare and Groupon may become one; Facebook is laced with profanity; the Barnes & Noble Nook gets a new look and much more! More»

Look out Apple and Microsoft, Google's Chromebooks are coming next month. Was Microsoft's purchase of Skype a good deal? Facebook's secret anti-Google campaign and tagging your favorite brands on Facebook, Lady Gaga moves to Farmville and much more! More»

Microsoft acquires Skype for 8.5 billion, Google's annual IO Tech conference is today in San Fran, Youtube's movie rental service, more Google news all over the internet today including Apple topping them as the world's most valuable company, Vogue launches Voguepedia and much more! More»

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife Maria Shriver have terminated their relationship. Neither will be back. [ABCNews]
  • You can now rent a movie on YouTube. [Reuters] More»
  • Brentwood locals Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver announce their separation after 25 years of marriage. [KTLA]
  • In what is the tech world's biggest deal in years, Microsoft Corp. will acquire the Silver Lake-based Skype Global company for a cool $8.5 billion. [LATimes]
  • Speculation over the newlywed royal couple's honeymoon plans points to a jaunt in the Seychelles islands off the coast of East Africa for William and Kate. [KABC]
  • Google plans to launch its own music service provider similar to Amazon's as early as today that's expected to allow users to stream music, but not download it. [WSJ]
  • After behaving erratically and appearing intoxicated, Whitney Houston has been banned from Prince's ongoing 21-night L.A. concert stint and is back in (out-patient) rehab. [TMZ]

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Paul Allen resents Bill Gates, NASA photographs Mercury, Amazon may be getting sued, MLB pays a guy to watch baseball games, Linkedin gives away free coffee, MIch Matthews steps down, high school girls design Android Apps and get to know Mark Zuckerberg's dad.  It's all here and more in today's tech Roundup! MORE>>>