Working Apple-1 computer sold by Steve Jobs himself could fetch $1 million at...
You can soon purchase the only surviving Apple-1 Personal Computer to come with proof that it was personally sold by Steve Jobs. Auction house Christie’s estimates its value to be between $ 400,000...
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1. Keep Time for $ 24 Million Back in 1999, a watch sold at auction for $ 11 million, setting a record that was blown out of the water for the first time ever this week. A rare Supercomplication Patek...
View ArticleFTC says two bogus tech support operations scammed $120 million from customers
The Federal Trade Commission has temporarily closed two operations alleged to have tricked customers out of $ 120 million by providing bogus technical support. The commission has brought two cases...
View ArticleApple’s $450 million ebook settlement receives final court approval
Apple has received final court approval to settle a class-action lawsuit over claims that it harmed consumers by fixing the price of ebooks, according to Reuters. The settlement could have Apple...
View ArticleReddit announces it will give $5 million to its users in the form of ‘Notes’
Reddit has revealed how it plans to distribute $ 5 million to its users. Kinda. In a blog post yesterday, the company unveiled “Reddit Notes,” a sort of digital currency that represents a piece of...
View ArticleCharlie Hebdo will publish one million copies next week with help from Google
In the wake of yesterday’s tragic attack, the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo is planning its biggest print run ever. Hebdo’s usual circulation is around 30,000, but the surviving staff are...
View ArticleThere’s a functional $1 million mech robot for sale on Amazon
Bloomberg Businessweek journalist Brad Stone billed Amazon as “The Everything Store” in his 2013 book about the company. Now, here’s irrefutable proof: if you have ¥120,000,000 (about $ 1,020,000)...
View ArticleStack Exchange raises $40 million to build out its massive question and...
If you don’t know what a “stack overflow” is, then chances are you don’t find yourself trawling the web for answers to obscure computer programming questions. If you did, chances are very high you...
View ArticleDayZ has sold 3 million copies even though it’s still in development
Open-world zombie survival game DayZ has sold over three million copies since launch in December 2013, according to developer Bohemia Interactive. It sold one million copies during its first month on...
View ArticleOver 5 million Raspberry Pis have been sold
How big of a phenomenon is the Raspberry Pi? The charity organization behind the tiny, low-cost computer announced this morning that over 5 million Pis have now been sold. The original Pi went on sale...
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