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it's Thursday March 7 2013 I'm ellis hamburger in Austin Texas for the South by Southwest Music Festival this is 90 seconds on the verge brought to you by Motorola today Facebook revealed a redesigned newsfeed that Mark Zuckerberg described as a quote personalized newspaper the size of photos and albums have been increased and Facebook is also splitting up your content across several smaller feeds like photos and music you can look at recent photos or songs your friends have played all in one place anxious to try it out for yourself awesome can you nope Facebook does have a waitlist set up now Apple's much-rumored streaming music service won't be arriving as soon as originally rumor the New York Times reports that apple has run into trouble closing all the licensing deals it needs for a full-fledged streaming service according to the New York Post part of the problem is what Apple is offering in terms of compensation around 16 the Blitz Spotify currently pays Apple service isn't expected to launch until the summer at earliest and finally if canoeing isn't your thing don't worry boy scouts of america has a new badge in store for some year the organization will start offering a merit badge in game design it covers everything from card games to mobile apps with scouts creating their design in a notebook and eventually working towards a real prototype turn the badge Scouts need one more thing to understand the quote significance of intellectual property as it relates to the games industry learning how to canoe doesn't sound so bad does it mess it for today's top stories but tune in tomorrow for a look behind the man behind the man behind the man behind the mask names bill