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Microsoft pulls a 180, reverses Xbox One policies

Microsoft pulls a 180, reverses Xbox One policies

In a blog post, Xbox chief Don Mattrick says Microsoft heard the outcry from gamers and changed its much-derided always-on DRM and used games policies.
Policy switch makes user forums explode
Microsoft: 'No plans' to change Xbox price
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Google Fiber spawns startup renaissance in Kansas City

Google Fiber spawns startup renaissance in Kansas City

Google's super-fast Internet service launched a year ago in Kansas City. CNET's Marguerite Reardon takes a look at the impact it's had on the local startup scene.
Pictures: Inside KC's Startup Village

Facebook launches photo comments

Facebook launches photo comments

The social network has begun the global rollout of a new feature for attaching photos in comment threads.

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