Google News Shuts Down in Spain; Microsoft Accepting Bitcoin; Berners-Lee Troubled Web Inequality

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TOP STORIES Google News Shuts Down in Spain  Rather than pay to include content from Spanish publishers on Google News, Google will close up shop there instead. Share This:   Third Time's the Charm for Ford Sync 3?  After initial success and then a stumble, Ford's third-generation infotainment system finds a middle ground. Share This:   Microsoft Accepting Bitcoin in Windows, Xbox Stores  Add the digital currency to a Microsoft account, and use bitcoins to pay for apps, games, and other goodies. Share This:   Berners-Lee Troubled by 'Growing Inequality' on Web  The Internet remains unavailable to almost 60 percent of the world's population, the Web Foundation found. Share This:   Rev. Jesse Jackson Pushes for Diversity in Silicon Valley  The civil rights icon also reportedly met with the CEOs of Apple, Microsoft, and Intel. Share This:   Android Users Crushed Candy, Burned Calories in 2014  Google released a list of the most popular entertainment of 2014 on Google Play; see if your favorites made the list. Share This:   Find New Spotify Tunes Via 'Top Tracks in Your Network'  Top Tracks in Your Network shows the most played songs among people you follow. Share This:   Google Cardboard Grows Up, Gets SDK  With more than 500,000 Google Cardboard headsets shipped, Google is getting serious about its makeshift VR headset. Share This:   Patent Dispute Forces Xiaomi to Suspend Sales in India  The Delhi High Court ordered Xiaomi and partner Flipkart to stop importing and selling the devices in India until Feb. 5. Share This: