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Photo-sharing app Instagram expands to the Web

5:45 PM, Nov 5, 2012

Instagram, the photo-sharing app that was created for mobile phones, is expanding to the Web.

Microsoft rolls out Windows 8 and Surface Tablet

7:00 PM, Oct 26, 2012

Microsoft Windows 8 and the new "Surface" tablet brought hundreds to the Mall of America Microsoft store Friday.

Apple unveils iPad mini, shares plans for iPad 4

1:48 PM, Oct 23, 2012

Apple Inc. on Tuesday revealed a smaller version of its hit iPad tablet computer that will start at $329 and comes with a screen that's about two-thirds the size of the full-size model.

Facebook 'unfriending' up as election nears

5:53 PM, Oct 22, 2012

Have you checked your Facebook friend count lately? It could be going down this election year.

Twitter adds new dynamic to presidential debates

6:01 PM, Oct 17, 2012

A Minneapolis-based social media strategist is a prime example of person who sees how Twitter and Facebook are changing the way people consume debates.

Tim Cook on Apple maps: 'Extremely sorry'

8:47 AM, Sep 28, 2012

Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company is "extremely sorry" for the frustration that its maps application has caused and it's doing everything it can to make it better.

Cyber attacks hit big banks: Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank

12:06 AM, Sep 27, 2012

Recent cyber attacks have large banks watching their websites closely. First it was JP Morgan, then Wells Fargo, now it's U.S. Bank.

Many US stores report being sold out of iPhone 5s

11:36 PM, Sep 22, 2012

It was possible to walk into a store Saturday and buy an iPhone 5. But it took some hunting.

iPhone 5 launch draws crowds in Twin Cities, worldwide

8:05 PM, Sep 21, 2012

iPhone fans lined up for a chilly night in Minneapolis to camp out overnight and get their hands on the new phone from Apple. The smartphone is being launched in the US, UK, Canada, France and

Cyber bully attacks Washburn students

10:19 AM, Sep 20, 2012

In the halls of Minneapolis' Washburn High school, the buzz of a new school year is gone. The talk has turned to the social networking site, Twitter.

T-Mobile launches campaign to lure iPhone users

11:05 AM, Sep 10, 2012

T-Mobile USA, the only "Big 4" phone company that doesn't sell the iPhone, now wants to snag used ones from AT&T.

Amazon unveils new Kindle Fire

1:23 PM, Sep 6, 2012

Amazon is updating its Kindle Fire tablet computer as it steps up competition with Apple's iPad.

NYPD workers disciplined for racist Facebook posts

8:48 AM, Aug 23, 2012

The NYPD has disciplined 17 employees over racist and offensive remarks on a Facebook page about revelers at last year's West Indian American Day Parade.

Apple sets record for company value at $621B

11:04 AM, Aug 20, 2012

Apple's surging stock propelled the company's value to $624 billion, the world's highest, ever. It beat the record for market capitalization set by Microsoft Corp. in the heady days of the Internet boom.

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