Tweet Bieber a Question, He Might Answer it on YouTube

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Dell gives a peek at a revamped XPS 15 in Romania

Dell showed the heart of its 2012 laptop design language in the XPS 13 just as the snow started melting, but it’s been mostly silent or conservative ever since. The company must want to close out the spring the same way it entered: Dell and Romania’s Asesoft Distribution have just previewed a larger

Nintendo Wii U GamePad was nearly shelved

Nintendo fought long and hard to make the GamePad a reality. During the development process, all signs pointed to it being thrown out due to high cost and lack of scalability. Even up until the last minute, the company had reservations about incorporating such an expensive piece of equipment. That’s

#FailedTechBands Is Funnier Than Most Hashtags, Shows Genius Of Twitter Personalized Trends

"The Black IPs" lol. I follow nerds on Twitter, so rather than just the latest pop stars and sports games, I was delighted to see a nerdy hashtag in my Trending Topics. It’s thanks to Twitter’s new Tailored Trends that launched on Tuesday and shows you personalized trends based on who you follow.

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Yahoo’s Mobile Sales Head Joins Ad Startup Drawbridge

Drawbridge, a cross-device ad targeting startup backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital, announced today it has hired Yahoo’s former mobile sales head as its new vice president of sales and business development.

The hire in question is Paul Cushman, whose official title at Yahoo

Facebook CTO Is Leaving 1 Month After IPO

Facebook CTO Bret Taylor, who once described himself as being in "violent agreement" with Mark Zuckerberg, is reportedly stepping down later this summer to work for an unnamed startup. Taylor has been a leading figure behind some of the most familiar innovations in the last decade – Google Maps, Facebook’s

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: June 15, 2012

Happy Friday, everyone. What a perfect way to end the middle of the month. So, wanna know what made news in the world of tech today? Check this out – Apple plans Podcast App for iOS 6 release. Also, if you’re looking for something with controversy – ICANN suspends domain sales amid

Samsung refreshes Series 5 laptops with AMD Trinity processors

We recently got a look at Samsung’s new Ivy Bridge-enhanced Series 5 laptops, but it turns out that’s not the only refresh the line has gotten this month. Samsung’s also now rather quietly introduced a pair of new AMD-based models on its website, including an $850 14-inch version with a quad-core A10-4655M

Fritz Lanman’s ‘Livestar’ Launching Soon, To Fill The Gap Between Foursquare And Yelp

It’s been a little over a year and a half since we wrote about Fritz Lanman’s departure from Microsoft, to build his own startup called "5Star." Well, now we’re hearing that his startup, actually called Livestar, is going to launch soon, judging by a demo video posted on Lanman’s Facebook page. As early

Happy 25th Birthday, .GIF: This Week’s Faves

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