thEndUsr Episode 117: Top Secret 3D Printed Smartphone Docks

Chris and Taylor talk about new Microsoft Surface Pro details, the Daily closing its doors, a Linux powered Dell ultrabook, printing secret 3D things and much more!

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Top News

• x86 Surface Pro: $899 for 64GB, $999 for 128, no keyboard includedvia Ars Technica
  • Microsoft’s Surface Pro will be $899 for 64GB and $999 for 128GB models, available in January via TheNextWeb
  • Microsoft Surface Pro to have half the Surface RT’s battery life via ZDNet
  • Microsoft: We’ve sold 40 million Windows 8 licenses to date via AllAboutMicrosoft
• News Corp. Shutters The Daily iPad App via AllThingsD
• Dell releases powerful, well-supported Linux Ultrabook via Ars Technica

Afterburner

• Google announces updated Maps API for Android developers via Ars technica
• Air Display Free Uses Your iPad as a Second Monitor, No Purchase Necessary via Lifehacker

thEndUsr Stories

• Bluetooth-enabled stickers help find lost keys and cats via cnet
• Staples to offer in-store 3D printing on demand via cnet
• Review: Acer’s C7 Chromebook is $199 and feelin’ fine (relatively) via Ars Technica
• Microsoft launches web-based Windows 8 app creator via Neowin
• Spark EV Introduced at LA Auto Show via EcoGeek

Tip of the Week: Tell iTunes to Notify You of New Releases by Your Favorite Artists via Lifehacker
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Kicker: Texting SMS pioneer Matti Makkonen 20 years on via BBC
Atari Teenage Riot: The Inside Story Of Pong And The Video Game Industry’s Big Bang via Buzzfeed