الأربعاء، 22 فبراير 2012

Storify Launches an iPad App for Social Media Storytelling

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Storify Launches an iPad App for Social Media Storytelling
3:47:07 AM
Social media storytelling tool Storify finally untethered itself from the desktop on Wednesday with the launch of a free iPad app. Like the web-based version of Storify, which has been used by news organizations such as the New York Times and Al...



NASA Wants You ... to Eat Space Food in Hawaii [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:50 PM
Calling all supertaster space nerds: NASA wants your help to improve the bland food astronauts would have to eat while on a mission to Mars. The space agency is looking for applicants to eat astronaut food for four months during a simulated trip...



Why are Brands Shutting Their Facebook Stores?
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:22 PM
Eager to monetize the large followings they had built on Facebook, many large brands set up shop on the social network for the first time last year. Now many of those Facebook stores are closing. A Bloomberg report this weekend pointed out that...



Twitter App Updates Bring New Features for iPhone and Android Users
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:42 PM
Twitter announced updates to its iPhone and Android apps on Tuesday, re-introducing some well-loved features and adding new improvements as well. But the updates don't impact all mobile tweeters equally. Both updated apps bring back the swipe...



PlayStation Vita: 15 Games You Can Play at Launch
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 10:14 PM
The PlayStation Vita launches Wednesday with plenty of impressive features, but many may wonder if the system's launch titles will be worth grabbing right away. Some of the biggest titles on the list include Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Marvel vs....



Kid Calls Out LeBron James on YouTube Over Dunk Contest No-Show [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:42 PM
LeBron James, you have officially been called out. By a kid. On YouTube. "Why won't you play in the dunk contest this year, man?" asks young Sollomon Gessesse, who uses the Twitter handle @5ollyMon45. James has been among the NBA's highest fliers...



The Content Battle Heats Up: Comcast Launches Netflix Competitor
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:17 PM
Comcast is hoping to prevent its cable customers from cutting the cord by introducing a new streaming video service. The service, known as Xfinity Streampix, is designed to complement Comcast's existing Xfinity on Demand and TV Everywhere...



You Can't Sue Family Over Unwanted Facebook Photos, Says Judge [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:42 PM
Whether we look too young, too old or too inebriated, we've all been there -- tagged in unflattering Facebook photos. But if you're thinking of filing a lawsuit about it, think again. Uploading an unflattering photo is not grounds for a...



Sorry, HBO and Showtime: Netflix Will Get 'The Artist' First
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:18 PM
Netflix has signed a multi-year exclusive licensing agreement with The Weinstein Company that will give the streaming service first-run access to films such as The Artist -- even ahead of premium cable channels such as HBO, Showtime and Starz....



Google Wants to Plant 1,000 Acres of Satellite Dishes in Iowa [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:57 PM
Google Fiber Inc., a subsidiary of the search giant, is asking the FCC for permission to install 4.5 meter satellite antennas on 1,000 acres of land next to its data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The FCC responded to Google Fiber's application...



How HelloGiggles Creates a Positive Online Community for Young Women
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:36 PM
Among the cold, often critical world of the web, HelloGiggles is warming it up with fun and empowering, lady-friendly content. The website -- created by Zooey Deschanel, Molly McAleer and Sophia Rossi -- is a space where people can creatively...



For Texting Without Looking, Researchers Adapt Braille
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:19 PM
Touchscreens on everything from coffee makers to treadmills are intended to provide better user experiences, but they can create a navigational nightmare for the visually impaired. A new technology developed at Georgia Tech, however, makes...



Bug-Eyed Student's Basketball Face is Internet Famous
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6:54 PM
What's a University of Alabama freshman to do after instant Internet fame invades his life because of a viral cardboard cutout of his face? If you're 19-year-old Jack Blankenship, you flag down Beyonce and Jay-Z at a New York Knicks game Monday...



Flickr Gets a Makeover, Looks Like Pinterest
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6:37 PM
Flickr will be rolling out a number of changes in the coming months, beginning with a new photo stream design, Justified View, and a new uploading feature, Uploadr. Markus Spiering, Flickr head of product, discussed these changes with Mashable...



Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom Now Free on Bail
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 6:15 PM
A New Zealand court has granted bail to Kim Dotcom, the founder of file-sharing site Megaupload. Dotcom, born Kim Schmitz, was arrested last month on many charges stemming from the operation of Megaupload, which was shut down by legal authorities...



 
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