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it's Monday October first 2012 I'm adrianne jeffries and this is 5 a hexadecimal seconds on the verge Amazon's Kindle paperwhite is now shipping the company's latest ereader has a high-resolution eeing display that's front lit for nighttime reading in our review of the device we found it to be one of the best readers we've ever used although the 3g option can be a little pricey the kindle paperwhite starts at $119 and goes as high as 100 $99 with 3G and no ads Barnes & Noble meanwhile has dropped the price of its competing nook simple touch with glowlight that's known $119 with no ads both good devices in their own right but in the end it really comes down to who you want to buy your books from akia's LED crusade begins in earnest the Swedish furniture company has announced that by 2016 it plans to phase out sales of all traditional lighting equipment opting exclusively for LED lights while the high cost of non-traditional lighting may be prohibitive for some the company says it will sell LED bulbs at the lowest price on the market I Kia's cheapest LED bulb starts at nine ninety-nine and is a great excuse to go have meatballs with lingonberry in the cafeteria Apple's ping has been laid to rest the iTunes based social network was first announced in 2010 but it completely failed to gain traction with users the company is now mercifully shut down paying for good I move it for told just a few weeks ago good night sweet prince and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest that's it for today's top stories coming tomorrow how bioluminescence and genetic modification are changing the culture of pumpkin carving