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Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser October 30 October 30     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   TECH   tech   Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'I'm proud to be gay'     Head of Apple publicly confirmed he is gay in opinion piece.     Read Story     tech           What's new for Android: A sweet Lollipop upgrade Lollipop is a major update for Google's Android mobile operating system.     markets           Microsoft watch beats Apple to market Investors will watch the clock Thursday as Microsoft announces its $199 smartwatch     columnist           Alibaba stock bulls, bears load up before earnings Alibaba shares could be set up for a huge price swing next week.   Advertisement   columnist           First Look: HP pushes into 3-D printing, Blended Reality New immersive Sprout computing system merges physical and digital worlds.     tech           Flipboard launches 3.0 with redesign and 'topics' Flipboard's new version optimized for phones     tech           What Facebook got for $22 billion it paid for WhatsApp WhatsApp had $10.2 million in revenue and a net loss of $138 million in 2013.     tech           Microsoft lays off 3,000, ending latest round of cuts Close to 70% of the positions were former Nokia staffers.     columnist           Apple vs. Retail - who wins mobile payment war? The debate over mobile payments gets more complicated after CVS, RiteAid pull Apple Pay.     columnist           Review: New Nabi family tablet is big. Really big! The near-24-inch Nabi Big Tab HD 24 family tablet is closer in size to a small television.     The Day In Pictures Gallery A man celebrates as he jumps over a burning couch after the San Francisco Giants beat the Kansas City Royals to win Game 7 of the World Series on Oct. 29 in the Mission district in San Francisco.     Popular Stories Maine nurse defies quarantine order by taking bike ride Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'I'm proud to be gay' Bucket list complete, 29-year-old cancer patient puts off ending life     SPONSORED LINKS   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: garn14.tech@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2014 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108