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Early Addition: RIP, Flipcam
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Jen Chung
Published Apr 12, 2011
Modified Apr 12, 2011
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- Cisco bought FlipCam a few years ago and now the tech giant is killing it. In a press release, Cisco said it will "close down its Flip business and support current FlipShare customers and partners with a transition plan."
- The FBI monitored 30,000 of State Senator Carl Kruger's phone calls.
- Recent Park Slope crime includes two gunmen stealing an iPad and a $14,000 engagement ring from some people on Berkeley Place.
- Vanity Fair loves the dead Kennedys.
- The Queens Museum of Art is breaking ground on an expansion.
- Former Florida governor Charlie Crist apologized for the improper use of a Talking Heads song during his failed reelection bid.
- Coldplay fans are prudes.
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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
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