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Richard Nanula Exits Colony Capital As Alleged Sex Tape Surfaces
Variety - 27 Jun 2013 01:33
Richard Nanula has taken a leave of absence from Colony Capital, a spokesperson for the company confirmed. Nanula's unexpected departure comes nearly two weeks after photos surfaced on TheDirty.com of a man the site iden...
First Impressions: Sony RX100 M2
The Phoblographer - 27 Jun 2013 06:00
The, "World's Best Compact Camera" just became better. The post First Impressions: Sony RX100 M2 appeared first on The Phoblographer.
T-Mobile, AT&T iPhone 5 14.2 Carrier Update Being Rolled Out
Ubergizmo - 27 Jun 2013 23:09
iPhone 5 owners on a number of online forums are claiming that 14.2 carrier update for T-Mobile and AT&T iPhone 5 has been rolled out today.
Canon 70D Photos and Specs Spotted in Leaked Advertisement
PetaPixel - 27 Jun 2013 22:43
Categories: Equipment News Rumors Tags: 70dadvertisementcanoncanon70dleakedleakedadleakedphotos Canon will soon be announcing a 70D to replace the 60D in its mid-level lineup, and we have a pretty darn good idea of what ...
Technogel Memory Foam Pillows Cool You Off While You Sleep
Life Hacker - 27 Jun 2013 20:00
I could never find a bed I liked until I purchased a memory foam mattress. I went ahead and got a pillow, too, for better neck support. Memory foam comes with one major downside in the summer, however: it retains heat. T...
Renesas to shutter the modem business it acquired from Nokia in 2010
Engadget - 27 Jun 2013 18:43
Today, Renesas is announcing that it's going to "discontinue" the wireless unit it acquired from Nokia. Finnish state media outlet YLE is reporting that all 808 of Renesas' employees in Finland will be let go, of which m...
How Evolution Gave Humans the Ability to Throw a Fastball
Gizmodo - 27 Jun 2013 18:40
As babies, it doesn't take long for us to realize that--as fun as it is to grab on to everything within our reach--it's even more fun to chuck those things as far and as hard as we can. And now, thanks to a new study, we...
457 visa changes pass lower house
ZDNet - 27 Jun 2013 16:15
Proposed changes to Australia's skilled migration system have passed the lower house of parliament, as the IT industry urges the government to ease off their businesses.
How to Solicit the Customer Feedback Your Startup Needs
Mashable - 27 Jun 2013 12:34
What is the fuel that propels a startup from idea to launch to a sustainable success? Is it a killer idea? Funding? Revenue? Attracting the best talent? A visionary leader? The correct answer is customer feedback -- lots...
EFF Sues FBI, Wants Access To Records Of The FBI's Facial Recognition Program
TechCrunch - 27 Jun 2013 08:06
Companies like Facebook have been scrutinized by government regulators over the use of facial recognition technology. Now the Electronic Frontier Foundation is putting a mirror up to the government to demand the same scr...
Sony fixes broken PS3s with 4.46 firmware update
The Verge - 27 Jun 2013 07:18
Following mass reports of last week's PlayStation 3 firmware update leaving people's consoles unusable, Sony is making good on its promise for a fix today with a new download and workaround. If the bug in firmware versio...
Myanmar telecoms license winners to be announced Thursday
Reuters - 27 Jun 2013 06:55
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With New Initiative 'Galactic,' PayPal Wants To Own Payments And Commerce In Space
TechCrunch - 27 Jun 2013 06:00
In a slightly bizarre announcement today, PayPal is debuting PayPal Galactic, an initiative to own universal payments and commerce in space. Yes, outer space.
Sony expands high-end Cyber-shot lineup with RX100M2, full-frame RX1R (hands-on)
Engadget - 27 Jun 2013 06:00
Sony's brilliant RX100 and RX1 advanced point-and-shoots will live to see another day. Instead of replacing these two well-received pocket cams, the company has opted to expand the upper end of its Cyber-shot lineup, add...
Alleged Sony Honami Spotted In The Wild
Ubergizmo - 27 Jun 2013 05:40
Alleged Sony Honami image leaked from Brazil.
DirecTV GenieGo takes the fight to Sling, brings TV streaming anywhere on PC and iOS
Engadget - 27 Jun 2013 03:55
DirecTV recently switched the name of its Nomad transcoding device to GenieGo to match its new DVRs, a change we first noticed on its Android app. On Windows PC and iOS the apps are about to get a new update that changes...
Introducing IE11: The Best Way to Experience the Web on Modern Touch Devices (MSDN Blogs)
Techmeme - 27 Jun 2013 00:55
MSDN Blogs: Introducing IE11: The Best Way to Experience the Web on Modern Touch Devices -- As part of today's Windows 8.1 Preview, Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) Preview is now also available. Fast, fluid and perfect for t...
Microsoft anticipates 7-inch, 7.5-inch, and 10.6-inch Windows 8 tablets at super high resolutions
The Verge - 27 Jun 2013 23:59
Leading up to Microsoft's Build developer conference there were a number of rumors related to a possible Surface announcement. Now that both keynotes are over it's clear there's no new 7- or 8-inch Surface tablet or a re...
Virgin Contract Free iPhone 5 To Be Sold By RadioShack [Rumor]
Ubergizmo - 27 Jun 2013 23:56
RadioShack is reportedly going to sell Virgin Mobile's contract free iPhone 5. The carrier said that it will begin selling the device itself and through retail partners this month.
NIX X07D Digital Picture Frame
DPhoto Journal - 27 Jun 2013 23:56
NIX X07D is a 7 Inch Digital Picture Frame features 800 x 480 high-resolution picture display, Auto Rotate Motion Sensor that rotates your photos when you rotate the frame to portrait position, Mains AC Adapter included,...
GOP-Led States May Fight Obama On Climate Change
The Huffington Post - 27 Jun 2013 23:56Reject DRM and you risk walling off parts of the web, says W3C chief
ZDNet - 27 Jun 2013 23:55
The web would be in danger of losing content if it were to turn its back on DRM-protected media, said Dr Jeff Jaffe, CEO of the web standards body W3C.