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Russian fans of the videogame Angry Birds will soon be able to get special debit cards – or "Angry Cards" – giving them discounts on the game's products.

Moscow-based Promsvyazbank said Tuesday it will start issuing the new MasterCards

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[MA  Loading...      ()   ] on June 4. They will be printed with images of the various characters and will give users a 10 percent discount on all Angry Birds-branded products.  » Read More

The date's already been set for Apple's

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[AAPL  Loading...      ()   ] much-anticipated Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), but the company has managed to drum up even more hype with the release of the event's official schedule, which includes a time for the keynote address, during which the company usually unveils its newest products and plans.
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Social media sites and blogs have lit up after eagle-eyed viewers spotted a surprise cameo in a Chinese TV documentary about the country's police force: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his now-wife, Priscilla Chan.

The documentary by CCTV was part of a series on Chinese police and high-tech crime-solving methods. A few seconds of footage showing Zuckerberg and Chan walking behind two police officers were shown included in a brief clip posted online by the Hebei province satellite station.  » Read More

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"I knew what I wanted to do when I got out of the military," said Nick Frost, a 24-year-old U.S. Navy veteran in an interview with The Huffington Post. "But for those who don't, returning home can be a confusing time. And the day you leave the military, that's basically the end of your support."

Frost launched his company StartupLi.st from a tent in Northern Afghanistan. Now, he's a startup evangelist at AngelList, one of the hottest startup investment platforms in Silicon Valley.

Katherine Webster is from a military family. Her father was born on Memorial Day and served in both the Army and the National Guard.  » Read More

The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule made a historic arrival at the International Space Station on Friday, triumphantly captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm.

AP One giant leap for private enterprise: SpaceX's Dragon is captured by the International Space Station's arm.

SpaceX is the first private company to accomplish such a feat: a commercial cargo delivery into the cosmos.

"There's so much that could have gone wrong and it went right," said an elated Elon Musk, the billionaire maestro of SpaceX.

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Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook will not be earning dividend income on the more than 1 million shares to which he is entitled, which will cost him about $75 million.  » Read More

Getty Images Lady Gaga is launching her own social networking site.

Lady Gaga is launching her own social network this summer, but the niche social website isn't meant to lure people from Facebook, says the CEO of the startup that's building her hangout. » Read More

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Google's 7-inch Android tablet is real — it's even being passed around inside the Googleplex.

That's what I'm hearing from Googlers who have seen the device. Backing up what's been rumored for months on CNET, Digitimes and other sites, I'm hearing that this device is aimed squarely at Amazon's

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[AMZN  Loading...      ()   ] Kindle Fire (which runs Amazon's tailored version of Android). It's likely to start in the $200 to $250 range, have a higher resolution screen, and perhaps a camera.

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