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Selling shares before the tax rates rise. More One says Apple's iTV is already in production. Another says it won't arrive before 2014 More Investors are bullish about an expected wave of new gadgets, including an iPhone overhaul. More A growing number of summer camps are teaching computer science to girls to get young women interested in tech careers. More Facebook is unlocked. So who held, and who sold? More Real estate Web site Trulia has filed to go public, hoping to duplicate the success of Zillow. More Company acknowledges "mistake" as planned cutbacks are reversed More Sorry, love spell vendors: EBay's new market rules prohibit a long last of non-tangible wares. More Eva Restaurant in Los Angeles is bribing diners to leave their cell phones with the receptionist. More With a new pricing structure, Jack Dorsey's mobile payments company Square is upending things -- again. More With so many different channels for discovering and listening to music and, with massive generational shifts under way, it's impossible to tell what the music business will look like even in the short-term. More Nuance, the company behind Siri, is bringing that technology to third-party smartphone apps and other platforms. More Apple's ongoing quest to conquer TV; a new survey reveals our increasing dependency on phones. More Who needs to own a boring U.S. Treasury bond when you can buy an exciting tech stock and get a similar -- or in many cases, higher -- yield in the process? More Manufacturers want to pump out more high-end smartphones with massive screens. (The next iPhone might even have one.) Trouble is, some display manufacturers are struggling. More Verizon, Comcast and other cable companies were sued by the Department of Justice for antitrust violations over a proposed spectrum and wireless services deal. More A filmaker makes a strong case that the cable guys will never strike a deal with Cupertino More Startup Liquid Metal Battery is developing a low-cost battery they say will store wind or solar electricity for when there's no wind or sun. Play Facebook's life as a public company has been a nightmare from day one, and the pain continued on Thursday as some company insiders got their first chance to dump shares. More Yes, there was a social media bubble. And, yes, it popped. The question now is, what happens next? More Points to meetings between government lawyers and at least 14 Amazon employees. More After years if riding high, video game makers are desperately fighting each other once again. Question is, who can actually win this round? More The 'scramjet' is an engine that can go from New York to Tokyo in under 2 hours -- and development is well underway by the Air Force Play Samsung has much to gain by cutting a deal, as the judge requested. Apple not so much. More Also: what makes for a great startup and the nuances of failing. More Facedeals uses cameras in stores to recognize your face and send you targeted deals using your Facebook profile. Play Online travel site Priceline brings back popular pitchman Shatner seven months after killing off his character in bus crash spot. More Cisco shares rose after the company increased its dividend and beat Wall Street's quarterly sales and profit estimates. More Something is badly broken in the business models of social companies like Facebook, Twitter and Groupon. App.net wants to fix that. More In our connected culture, hiring managers expect to be able to find data about you when they Google your name -- and they will Google your name. More Windows 8 introduces a host of new gestures and controls that change the way we use PCs. More MCX, a new mobile wallet group formed by a group of more than a dozen retailers, will compete with Google, wireless carriers, Square and PayPal. More Facebook's post-IPO life has been difficult to say the least, and on Thursday it will face one of the toughest times for a newly public company: the first day that some insiders are allowed to dump the stock. More The sales impact of releasing it this quarter (as rumored) rather than next (as expected) More How can Gartner and IDC pretend to estimate unit sales figures accurate to 100 units? More ZeroCater handles the catering duties for Silicon Valley's tech startups. More How Facebook is wooing big advertisers; Inside Khan Academy Computer Science project. More Pro tip for big brands: When talking on Twitter about how you handled a customer's tragic accident, the phrase "contractual obligations" is unlikely to play well. More An accused piracy promoter is readying his next startup. More Young Euros used to happily settle for life-long government or corporate jobs. European tech entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky explains how the crisis has changed all that. More Square and Starbucks want to make payments invisible. More Wikipedia has become the new thorn in the side of countless startups, small businesses, celebrities, and prominent executives. Here's how to take control of the situation. More The designers of the Ouya game console set out to raise $900,000 on Kickstarter. Instead they brought in over $8 million -- and became the most talked about device maker in tech. More Security consultant Charlie Miller explains how smartphones equipped with NFC mobile payment chips can be exploited by hackers Play YouTube gets a barrage of copyright-related take-down requests, but Google says the site will be mostly unaffected by a new search tweak that factors in piracy. More While most old mobile phones end up in landfills, increasingly they end up in the hands of eRecycling Corps who restores them to be resold. Play 
