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Review: Samsung NX2000
The Phoblographer - 18 Jul 2013 06:28
The Samsung NX2000 has a powerful sensor and built-in Wi-fi that can get your images up to your favorite social networks almost instantly.
Engagement Photos in the Style of Parody Movie Posters
PetaPixel - 18 Jul 2013 21:38
Categories: Ideas Inspiration Tags: clevercreativeengagementmarriage When planning their engagement photographs, photographer Joshua Watson and his then-fiancee Rachel wanted to announce their engagement and invite famil...
Why The X-47B Failed Its Latest Landing Attempt, And Why It's Still The Future Of Flight
Popular Science - 18 Jul 2013 17:45
The X-47B is a technological testbed, the failures of which teach researchers just as much as the successes. The X-47B autonomous aircraft made history last week, successfully landing on the aircraft carrier George H. W....
Review: Nero Trigger Replaces Your Slow Shutter Finger for Creative Photography
PetaPixel - 18 Jul 2013 17:46
Categories: Equipment Reviews Tags: nerotriggerreviewshuttertriggertrigger Bang. Pop. Zip. Zop. Welcome to the review of the Nero Trigger, a lightning, laser and sound sensor that will crank that shutter faster then you ...
Honda Announces Super-Fast 130 MPH Lawn Mower
Forbes - 18 Jul 2013 22:58
Honda has announced the world's fastest lawn mower.
Two Boston Patients Free of HIV After Bone-Marrow Transplant
Singularity Hub - 18 Jul 2013 17:43
In June, at the 2013 International AIDS Society conference, medical researchers made an extraordinary announcement. Two HIV positive cancer patients are HIV-free after undergoing bone marrow transplants. The patients hav...
PRISM And Your Business (Or: Dependence Is Risky)
Forbes - 18 Jul 2013 17:12Google Drive reportedly encrypting files, keeping prying eyes off of your cloud
Engadget - 18 Jul 2013 05:02
CNET has learned that Google may be implementing measures to keep the government (or anyone else) out of your Google Drive-stored data. Should this be true, folks concerned about their privacy -- everyone, we would hope ...
When wiretaps won't do, the CIA's 'black bag' squads get data the old-fashioned way
The Verge - 18 Jul 2013 01:31
There's been lots of talk about electronic surveillance and government-sponsored hacking lately, but Foreign Policy takes a fascinating look at how the Central Intelligence Agency's digital "black bag" squads get access ...
Dog Schidt Making a Cine-Version of their TRUMP FF58 Lens
The Phoblographer - 18 Jul 2013 19:14
Dog Schidt lenses are for the discerning videographer, and now they're making cine-versions.
Travel Japan Via A Google Street View Movie
Ubergizmo - 18 Jul 2013 18:51
Google Street View - never leave home without it. We do know that the Street View team has already covered many thousands of square miles across the earth, so much so that they have also done walkabouts on two particular...
It's Party Time at Comic-Con as Hollywood Shows Off its Nerdy Side
Variety - 18 Jul 2013 18:17
The organizers of San Diego's Comic-Con never intended for Hollywood to steal the spotlight of its annual fanfest for all-things genre related, but it's clear the studios and TV networks with their deep-pocketed marketin...
MSI GX70 Gaming Laptop Review -- Outstanding Performance At A Budget Price
Forbes - 18 Jul 2013 18:17South Korea's fair trade commission clears Google after 2-year probe
NBC News - 18 Jul 2013 16:50
South Korea's fair trade commission said Thursday a two-year investigation found that Google making its search service the default in Android-powered smartphones did not limit competition in the online search market.
65th Primetime Emmys: Complete List of Nominations
Variety - 18 Jul 2013 15:04
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - 65th Primetime Emmy Award Nominations ****************************************** Best Drama Series "Breaking Bad" - AMC "Downton Abbey" - PBS "Game of Thrones" - HBO "Homeland" - S...
Halo: Spartan Assault To Launch Worldwide Tomorrow
Ubergizmo - 18 Jul 2013 08:51
Halo: Spartan Assault, the top down arcade shooter from Vanguard Games and 343 Industries is all set for a global release tomorrow for computers that run on the Windows 8 operating system, in addition to mobile devices a...
Gold May Form When Neutron Stars Collide
Forbes - 18 Jul 2013 07:15Samsung XS1715 SSD Monster: 740000 IOPS, 3000MB/s and 1.6TB Capacity
Ubergizmo - 18 Jul 2013 03:37
In addition to releasing new consumer SSDs, Samsung introduces the XS1715 SSD which is designed for "Enterprise" applications, which means that it is cutting-edge and expensive (from a consumer's perspective). Since cost...
'The Wizard of Ahhhs' Puts an a Cappella Spin on the Classic Film
Mashable - 18 Jul 2013 02:02
Toto, we're not in Kansas anymore -- we're in a Pitch Perfect movie Todrick Hall, the mastermind behind viral videos such as Mean Gurlz and Beauty and the Beat, is back again. And this time he's created an a cappella pop...
Microsoft pushes out a handful of fixes for Windows 8.1 Preview
ZDNet - 18 Jul 2013 00:17
It looks like Microsoft wasn't kidding about their new "rapid update cadence" for Windows 8.1. A new batch of updates for the preview release arrived yesterday via Windows Update, including a much-needed fix for Twitter ...
Larry Page lives the future with Google Glass
CNET - 18 Jul 2013 23:57
For Google, living the future -- investing in untapped technologies -- is core to the culture and results in products like Google Glass and driverless cars.
Verizon Edge, T-Mobile JUMP!, AT&T Next: Which is the lowest cost option?
ZDNet - 18 Jul 2013 23:56
We now have three of the four major US wireless carriers offering unique equipment installation plans advertised to help the smartphone enthusiast upgrade more often.