Today in Tech: Citi says next iPad due in February

December 9, 2011: 10:32 AM ET

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* Twitter unveiled and launched a major redesign of the social network, nicknamed #LetsFly, aimed at making the experience of using it faster, simpler, and more accessible. (CNNMoney)

* Citi analyst Richard Gardner believes the next iPad will launch in February with a screen resolution double that of the current model. (Business Insider)

* Google (GOOG) launched its Flipboard competitor, Currents, yesterday for Android devices, iPad, and iPhones. Like Flipboard, the app brings online content together and presents it in a magazine-like layout. Check it out here. (9 to 5 Google)

* IBM (IBMwill buy up the Web-based enterprise software company DemandTec, which offers analytics software to retailers, for $440 million. (The New York Times)

* How a new wave of advertising software is mucking up Facebook, Google, and Yahoo's ad businesses. (The Wall Street Journal)

* With voice-control apps for navigating the TV popping up, is the conventional remote control on the way out? (Bloomberg Businessweek)

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JP Mangalindan
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With a background in consumer products and pop culture trends, JP Mangalindan has brought his ability to spot the next big things to his coverage of the tech industry for Fortune.com, writing on topics as diverse as the evolution of net neutrality and the influence of social media. A graduate of Fordham University, Mangalindan has written for GQ, Popular Science, Entertainment Weekly, and nymag.com. He lives in San Francisco.

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