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This Is the Future of Shopping
Mashable - 10 Jan 2013 21:33
Primesense and Shopperperception are ready to change how retailer watch us shop. More About: 3D, CES, CES 2013
Roman vestal virgin hairstyle re-created
NBC News - 10 Jan 2013 06:18Clever Photos of Men with Hairy Beards
PetaPixel - 10 Jan 2013 11:06NASA: Asteroid Apophis Will Not Hit Earth in 2036
Mashable - 10 Jan 2013 23:26
After collecting data from Asteroid Apophis' distant Earth flyby yesterday, NASA confirms that the asteroid will not collide with the Earth in 2036. The Slooh Space Camera caught a glimpse of the much-talked-about Apophi...
Use Reverse Image Search Engines To Avoid Online Scams
PetaPixel - 10 Jan 2013 21:03This fantastic aerial photo of NYC turns Manhattan into 'Sim City'
The Verge - 10 Jan 2013 06:07
It'd take many words to describe Manhattan, and one of them is certainly "photogenic." The shot above (taken by Sergey Semonov) has just won an Epson's Pano Award, and we must admit, it's a truly fantastic photograph. It...
Panasonic bone conduction headphones, we go temples-on
Engadget - 10 Jan 2013 03:27
This year, Panasonic's pretty much gone all out with a vast range of gadgets. Tablets, TVs, Touch Pens, cameras, and outrageous Hi-Fi. One smaller addition to the company's portfolio was a pair of bone conducting Bluetoo...
What's Next From Parrot, The Company Behind The 'Flying Smartphone' AR Drone 2.0
TechCrunch - 10 Jan 2013 23:52
The Parrot AR Drone has captured the attention of many a gadget geek over the past couple of years for pretty obvious reasons: The thing is just cool, and really fun to play with. As Parrot's CEO Henri Seydoux told John ...
Watch TechCrunch Gadgets Live Right Now: Pebble Watch, Sphero And Tons Of Live Giveways
TechCrunch - 10 Jan 2013 23:00
It's day three at CES 2013. It's a bit cold out. But here we are, for the third episode of TechCrunch Gadgets Live. We'll be chatting with Pebble Watch. Did you hear it's going to ship soon? Following Pebble Watch, Spher...
H.265 Is Coming, And Bringing With It Truly High-Def Video That Won't Kill The Network
TechCrunch - 10 Jan 2013 21:45
One thing Rovi Product Management Director Charles Dawes is excited about is the ratification of H.265 or the High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) format, which will provide higher-quality video streams over the Internet ...
Futuristic rifle turns novice into sharpshooter
NBC News - 10 Jan 2013 21:33Turn any display into a virtual PC with Dell's HDMI stick
PC World - 10 Jan 2013 20:30
LAS VEGAS--Dell this week unveiled a prototype of a pocket-sized HDMI stick that can turn any compatible display into a virtual PC capable of running Android apps or remotely accessing Windows apps on a cloud service or ...
Crop Don't Shop: How One Photog Had His Winning Nat Geo Contest Photo DQed
PetaPixel - 10 Jan 2013 20:17What Is This?
Gizmodo - 10 Jan 2013 14:45
This ragged cloud of color looks messy and unstructured--but in fact it's a rare and unusual view of one of the most fundamental things in science. Can you work out what it is? More
Floral Fireworks: A Simple Yet Beautiful Time-Lapse of Flowers Blooming
PetaPixel - 10 Jan 2013 07:58Apple Locks App Screenshots To Ward Off Scammers
TechCrunch - 10 Jan 2013 06:59Toyota shows off in-car wireless phone charging (video)
PC World - 10 Jan 2013 06:49
LAS VEGAS--Toyota is here at CES showing off the wireless charging pads it will be adding to some of its vehicles, starting with the 2013 Avalon high-end sedan. Avalon owners with supported smartphones can power up witho...
Amazon to launch auto rip, an effort to sex up CDs
CNET - 10 Jan 2013 06:21
In the most significant announcement involving the compact disc in years, Amazon is expected to reward CD buyers by automatically storing the songs in their digital lockers free of charge, sources told CNET. Amazon may d...
DreamCheeky toys perfect for annoying coworkers (video)
PC World - 10 Jan 2013 04:25US test pilots could go into orbit by 2015
NBC News - 10 Jan 2013 03:55Mark Cuban Fined $50,000 for Tweet
Mashable - 10 Jan 2013 03:28
Mark Cuban's in hot water with the NBA again, this time over some costly comments he made on Twitter. More About: NBA, Sports
Here's what Sony's planned 4K Handycam for consumers might look like
The Verge - 10 Jan 2013 03:08
Sony is displaying a curiosity at its CES booth this year: a 4K Handycam for consumer use. Kept in a glass cage, the Handycam is a non-functioning prototype that no one at Sony USA seems to know anything about. We were t...