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A new patent application from Apple describes tech that combines current 3D simulation for handheld devices with eye-tracking techniques for a new kind of interface.
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In yet another episode in Hollywood’s year-long legal battle with one of the world’s biggest cyberlocker services, the MPAA has now drawn Google into the dispute. The MPAA says that Google holds valuable information on Hotfile and should produce it, but the search giant is refusing without the file-hoster’s consent. Hotfile says ‘no’ on the basis that the deadline for discovery expired last year....
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It's been six weeks since Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales took to Twitter to announce that his organization would be removing its domain name registrations from GoDaddy over what was then the latter's public support for SOPA. Yet as of today, www.wikipedia.org remains nestled in the GoDaddy bosom.../ what's the deal?
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Social media sites such as Facebook make people feel better about themselves, according to a US study.
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When Apple announced its initiative to bring iPads into schools, the reaction among many was enthusiastic. But there are major reasons why iPads are too expensive for schools.
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Advertising network Chitika says iOS has surpassed Mac OS X in market share when looking at its own network stats. While that's not likely to be the case for the rest of the Web, the trend does reflect iOS's strong growth trajectory.
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We no longer have to imagine a future where robots walk among us as police, girlfriends, and slaves.
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Mobile usage is the fastest-growing part of LinkedIn's business, but it's not a big revenue driver -- yet. That could soon change, as LinkedIn plans to test out advertising across mobile devices, now that it's gotten the product and user experience right on those platforms.
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A new ad from Amazon attempts to make fun of the cost of Apple’s iPad by highlighting the cheaper price of its own mobile devices.
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Even the most tech-savvy among us can induce the occasional face-palm by getting tripped up over pretty basic stuff that they just aren't familiar with.
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Don't knock Kodak, because when it comes to screwing up, it's got lots of company. Read this blog post by Charles Cooper on Digital Media.
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The products are likely to be the first hardware that Google has marketed under its own brand, and would rival Apple’s AirPlay and the Sonos music streaming service.
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This guy is fricking amazing.
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Chemicals giant Solvay hailed Monday the successful entry into service in Flanders of what it said was the largest fuel cell of its type in the world.
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Alan Moore, the writer behind comic book classic V for Vendetta, gives his thoughts on how his creation has become an inspiration to the Anonymous hacking network.
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For over a decade, broad and comprehensive social networks like Facebook and its previously popular predecessor, MySpace, have been the predominant social networks. In the last few years, startups have been building niche social networks that offer unique features depending on users’ interests.