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Faking It: Showing the Difference Between Reality and an Airbrushed Finish
PetaPixel - 13 Jan 2013 21:33Cosmic 'bullets' slam Orion nebula
NBC News - 13 Jan 2013 20:39Son of CRM: cloud sales, marketing and service in 2013
ZDNet - 13 Jan 2013 03:19
Innovation at the edge of the enterprise is transforming the profile of CRM, bringing cloud, social and mobile to the fore.
Top 5 Apps for Kids You Don't Want to Miss
Mashable - 13 Jan 2013 23:56
1. Star Walk HD-5 Ages 8-up Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars Why we like it: You can turn your iPhone or iPad into a planetarium -- how cool is that? Point your iPod Touch, iPad or iPhone at the sky (or ceiling) to har...
Messenger For iPad, One More Thing Facebook Could Be Unveiling On Tuesday
TechCrunch - 13 Jan 2013 23:50
Take a look at that "reach friends wherever they are now" image to the left. What's missing between the iPhone and the laptop? Ding ding ding! You're right! A tablet. Okay, I'm sure it was obvious. In fact, many of you m...
Academics Share Research In Memory Of Aaron Swartz
The Huffington Post - 13 Jan 2013 23:30HTC seeks Myanmar edge with local font phones
Reuters - 13 Jan 2013 23:11
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6 Ways to Enjoy the 70th Golden Globes Online
Mashable - 13 Jan 2013 23:07
Winners of the Golden Globes, hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, will be revealed Sunday. Enhance your night with our tips to get more from the show online More About: amy poehler, Entertainment, films, golden globes, M...
Phablets Are The New Normal
TechCrunch - 13 Jan 2013 23:00
As trends go, it's been hard to miss this one: Smartphones are getting bigger. Much bigger. But unlike many a flash-in-the-pan craze, the so-called phablet (phone-cum-tablet) phenomenon is, I would argue, here to stay, b...
Is CES a thieves' paradise?
PC World - 13 Jan 2013 22:50
The International CES is packed to the rafters with the latest in shiny, often expensive high-tech gadgets, so it's no surprise that theft is a problem for companies exhibiting at the show. Several vendors who rent space...
The Chinese Electronics Show: can China's biggest brands buy their way into America?
The Verge - 13 Jan 2013 22:43
Huawei, Hisense, Changhong. These names are unfamiliar to Americans for now, but in a few years they will be as synonymous with consumer electronics as Sony and Samsung. That's the party line out of China, at least, wher...
5 Kids Who Will Never Like Cats
Mashable - 13 Jan 2013 22:32
The preference for cats or dogs can stem from allergies, familiarity or just stepping in pooch poop one too many times. Bad experiences with Fido or Fluffy may cement a pet bias for life. Just ask the five kids GIFed bel...
Polaroid-Shaped Printer Encourages You to Photograph Your Online Adventures
PetaPixel - 13 Jan 2013 22:22How to disable Java in your browser on Windows, Mac
ZDNet - 13 Jan 2013 22:19
Amid a serious security flaw in the latest version of Java 7, where even the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has warned users to disable the plug-in, here's how you do it.
Amateur filmmakers remake 'Toy Story' as live-action movie
CNET - 13 Jan 2013 22:16
Shot-for-shot re-creation of the 1995 animated children's movie using the original soundtrack and franchise-licensed toys has become an Internet sensation.
With cable-cutting on the rise, so is mobile streaming live TV
PC World - 13 Jan 2013 22:10
Big, shiny HDTVs are generally among the major stars of CES, and this year is no exception. But in our always-connected lifestyle we'll occasionally want to take our TV content with us--and mobile devices like smartphone...
7 Tech Essentials for Any Kind of Travel
Mashable - 13 Jan 2013 22:05
I'm what you would call an International CES veteran. I've been covering the trade show long enough to know what kind of items I need to have on hand to get me through the long days and nights -- and I'm not just talking...
CrunchWeek: Those Pesky Cheap iPhone Rumors, Facebook's Mystery Announcement, Startups Win CES
TechCrunch - 13 Jan 2013 22:00
Contrary to the oft-repeated marketing slogan, sometimes, what happens in Vegas is videotaped for posterity and posted to the Internet for all to see. I'm talking of course about this latest edition of CrunchWeek, the we...
CES 2013: Digital cameras roundup
Engadget - 13 Jan 2013 22:00
CES is far from a top-tier trade show for the digital imaging industry, but that didn't stop manufacturers from introducing new models. Android returned to Polaroid's booth with the underwhelming iM1836 ILC, Canon opted ...
Academics share copyrighted journal articles on Twitter to honor Aaron Swartz
The Verge - 13 Jan 2013 21:51
This morning, hundreds of links to copyright-protected journal articles have appeared on Twitter in remembrance of Aaron Swartz, posted by members of the academic community. The call to the protest appears to have starte...
Have astronomers found chemical precursor to life?
NBC News - 13 Jan 2013 21:44Touchscreen proliferation could open desktop to Android
PC World - 13 Jan 2013 21:35
The takeaway for PCs from CES 2013 last week is that touchscreens are coming and they're coming fast to computers running Microsoft Windows. That's good news for Windows 8, which is optimized for touch; but it could be g...