When Words Fail, Text an Animated GIF
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When Words Fail, Text an Animated GIF Think emojis are fun’ Now you can send messages that move. A new iPhone app called MyFaceWhen makes it fast and easy to record and send video in the form of animated GIFs attached to text messages. We’ve had multimedia messages (MMS) [...]
Why Digital Accelerates Political Change
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Why Digital Accelerates Political Change Ethan Riegelhaupt is senior vice president for corporate and public affairs at Edelman. Previously, he served as vice president for speech writing and internal communications at The New York Times Company. He was also a senior staff member for New York Gov. [...]
The State of Windows 8: Cheap Upgrades, Better Apps [RUMORS]
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The State of Windows 8: Cheap Upgrades, Better Apps [RUMORS] While we haven’t heard much from Microsoft about Windows 8 lately other than the coming launch of the Release Preview in early June, a couple of leaks this week have revealed some tantalizing details.Microsoft reporter Mary Jo Foley first [...]
Top Universities in the 2012 Google Summer of Code
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Top Universities in the 2012 Google Summer of Code Google’s Summer of Code 2012 is a done deal, well in the sense that the students have all been picked, all that’s left to do now is the actual coding. But Google’s been keeping things interesting with some stats about the entire selection [...]
Tell Your Mac’s Story for a Chance to Meet Woz
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Tell Your Mac’s Story for a Chance to Meet Woz Memory upgrades vendor Crucial.com is inviting all Mac-heads to enter the Dinner with the Woz sweepstakes for the opportunity to meet and dine with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. No joke! Participants needn’t make any purchases, as the only [...]
Google Further Integrates Google+ Profiles Into Gmail [VIDEO]
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Google Further Integrates Google+ Profiles Into Gmail [VIDEO] Your Google email account is changing — it’s getting even more social.A new Google update will make “people front and center in Gmail” — or rather the people you know who signed up for Google+.These updates will further integrate Google+ [...]
Plantronics M55 Bluetooth Headset Review
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Plantronics M55 Bluetooth Headset Review We’ve got a brand new Bluetooth earpiece on the review bench today by the name of Plantronics M55, ladies and gentlemen, and this little beast is rather well put together. This is one of many reviews we’ve done of Plantronics Bluetooth devices, this [...]
Former Yahoo COO Who Almost Bought Facebook Shows Up on IPO Day
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Former Yahoo COO Who Almost Bought Facebook Shows Up on IPO Day Back in 2006, Facebook was only a shadow of the company it would become, tech giant Yahoo was attempting to buy the social network for $1 billion — and Dan Rosenweig was the man who got Zuckerberg’s handshake on that offer.Rosenweig [...]
HP Z420 Workstation review
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HP Z420 Workstation review Workstation computers are strange beasts: it’s rare that someone more used to a traditional laptop or desktop will need them, or indeed, will be able to justify the extra expense. But for those who need massive amounts of performance for specific tasks, there’s no way [...]
