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In the News: 2012-09-07

Written on:September 7, 2012
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Mac News: Apple To Create Pandora Rival   
Apple Inc. is in talks to license music for a custom-radio service similar to the popular one operated by Pandora Media Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a bid by the hardware maker to expand its dominance in online music.    
Read full story => FSA.org

Technology News: How the internet is changing the fine art marketplace   
Five years ago, Jen Bekman founded 20×200 on the belief that everyone should be able to collect art, and that the internet could help them do so. While neither the oldest nor the biggest place to buy prints online (art.com has been peddling prints for over a decade), her curated site, along with several other upstarts, represent a rapidly changing attitude and approach towards how art is marketed, bought and sold, a domain that Bekman says has lagged behind in its adoption of online retailing.    
Read full story => Wired

Programming News: Death by Agile Fever   
Eight years have passed since the discovery and characterization of the dreaded UML Fever which has been responsible for creating waste and inefficiency on software programs across the globe. It is with great satisfaction to report, however, that during this span most of its known strains have gradually eroded from the face of the software engineering landscape.    
Read full story => InfoQ

Other News: Twitter in Turmoil: Report Claims Twitter to Drop Support for Official Mac Client   
MG Siegler, one of the ever-well-connected tech journalists has posted a tweet claiming that he has heard that Twitter will be dropping support for the official Twitter client on the Mac. This decision will likely further inflame the currently tense Twitter-developer relations.    
Read full story => iSource

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