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Pebble smartwatch raises $4.7 million on Kickstarter funding site!

The new smartwatch would be compatible with the Android and iPhone, linking to the smartphone via Blue Tooth and would also have an e-paper screen that could easily be read in sunlight, as well as the ability to show emails, tell you who is calling on your phone, and serve as a bike computer for avid cyclists. No one payed!And so, Eric Migicovsky  turned to the crowd-source funding site Kickstarter to see if the masses on the Internet might help .They did: Migicovsky's Pebble watch raised $100,000 in the first two hours it was on the site, and has currently raised $4.7 million with 30 days of fundraising left to go.

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Insta-rich: How Instagram became a $1-billion company in 18 months!

Kevin Systrom !
This young entrepreneur’s goal was to build the next big social network caught the attention of Facebook founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, who paid  $1 billion to buy Instagram this week.  He never once doubted he was building a $1 billion company. Facebook couldn’t pass up the opportunity to buy it. On Friday, Instagram closed a $50 million funding round led by Sequoia Capital, which valued the company at $500 million. “We saw pictures from kids to pets to friends out drinking beer. The wide variety of stuff that we sawis liked by many consumers!"So Instagram made about $1 billion  in the last 18 months.

Spring Break!(:

Heey there! This is Jessica(: and i just wanted to say my spring break was awesome! First, i rode in a LIMO at Gabbys birthdaay party. We saw the Hunger Games and then went to eat at Uno Chicago Grill. Then, my mom, sister, and i went to my grandmas and got our hair and nails done. We had a lot of fun, i got to catch up on my sleep, and hangout with my friends.I hungout with olivia, alyssa and katie, and we called ryan lopiccolo. During the week i slept over Olivia Bhargava's with Alyssa. And, we had very stinky popcorn. I watched the kids choice awards and watched everyone get slimed! After, many days it finally became EASTER! I lalalalalove easter and i had an ester egg hunt with my cousins and then played pin the tail on the bunny. I ate at Olive Garden and went shopping, while i also practiced softball! Lastly, i found out my cousin was getting married and my aunt is having twin baby girls! Brianna and Melanie. Overall, it was the best and i'd never change it<3

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Angry Birds Space hits 10 million downloads in 3 days

 Angry Birds Space is clearly off to a great start!

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On Monday, Rovio tweeted that its new game Angry Birds Space has been downloaded 10 million times in just three days.

Rovio released Angry Birds on Thursday on Apple iOS, Google Android, PC and Mac simultaneously.

The company, which has plans to open Angry Birds theme parks in Finland and England and has developed a line of Angry Birds  toys and clothing, approached the release of its latest game with a marketing, usually reserved for video game releases. It arranged marketing from Walmart, NASA, T-Mobile, National Geographic and MTV.

My Voki!

Tech article 3/16/12

Likely the very first non-email application you ever used to speak with your friends and family is about to be shut down for good! AIM, has been all but entirely slashed from the AOL family.
The original chat program that seemed like the entire western world throughout the 1990s and early 2000s will be missed by those inventors of such epic phrases as LOL and LMAO. Many replacements have popped up since the birth of the AIM platform including Skype and Facebook’s own chat service.

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