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How Mobile, Social Will Win the 2012 Olympics [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Thursday, July 12, 2012

How Mobile, Social Will Win the 2012 Olympics [INFOGRAPHIC]
4:34:03 AM
Planning to augment your viewing of this summer's London Olympics action with a trusty iPad by your side for stat updates, Twitter chatter and other social interaction? Well, thank your lucky pixels -- consumer tablets weren't even a thing for...



Yahoo Voices Hacked: 450,000 Passwords Posted Online
1:36:28 AM
If you're a Yahoo Voices user, it's time to change your password. Security for the service appears to have been compromised early Thursday morning. A list titled "Owned and Exposed" which is "brought to you by the D33Ds Company" was posted online...



NYC Is Turning Payphones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:56 PM
Payphones in New York City have largely been made obsolete by the fact that almost everybody's got a cellphone for staying in touch on-the-go. Luckily for the long-forgotten phones that still dot the city's streets, they're about to get a...



Reddit Unlocks the Secret of Cryptic Subway Code
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:07 PM
Reddit user delverofsecrets posted photos of a cryptic note that he or she obtained from a "homeless looking man" on the 1 train in New York City. The user asked Reddit for help in identifying what the characters might mean, and the post quickly...



MLB All-Star Game's Social Media Success [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 7:34 PM
Before Tuesday's Major League Baseball All-Star Game, MLB officials hyped it as "one of the most social events in baseball history." They weren't lying. The event drew more than 800,000 comments from nearly 440,000 users across social media...



How to Use Twitter's New Search Features
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:53 PM
Microblogging platform Twitter overhauled its search this week, making finding users, hashtags and mentions easier. Twitter's "simpler search" lets users discover more news in real time. The search updates also let users connect more efficiently....



Now You Can View Facebook Events on a Calendar
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 4:51 PM
All your events on Facebook can now be viewed on a calendar. Originally created during one of Facebook's company hackathons, the new feature gives you the option to see upcoming events -- as well as things like friends' birthdays -- on a calendar...



Facebook Groups Now Show Who Has Seen a Post
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 4:06 PM
Worried that a message you posted to your Facebook Group went unread? Worry no longer. Members will soon be able to see exactly who has viewed each update posted to a Group, Facebook announced Wednesday. Below each post appears "Seen by" followed...



'Arrested Development' Prepares to Start Production for Netflix
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 3:43 PM
Marry me! Arrested Development will start shooting new episodes for Netflix in just four weeks. Executive producer and show narrator Ron Howard tweeted some photos from the new writer's room and of some bonding time with show star Jason Bateman...



5 Hilarious 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Parodies
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:47 PM
When you heard that the bestselling novel Fifty Shades of Grey will be made into a movie by the producers of The Social Network, what was your first impulse? Create a parody, of course. The first book in the erotic trilogy by E.L. James, Fifty...



'Angry Birds' Creator Drops Trailer for New 'Amazing Alex' Game
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:33 PM
Rovio's new mobile game, Amazing Alex, doesn't hit app stores until July 12, but you can get a glimpse of the physics puzzle game now in the official trailer above. Amazing Alex, which is a rebranding of Casey's Contraptions, stars an animated...



Facebook Adds Security Checkpoints to Cut Down on Malware
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 12:47 PM
As a part of an effort to keep Facebook pages virus free, the social network rolled out on Tuesday a series of security "checkpoints" to help members from spreading malware to others on the site. For users who believe their accounts have been hit...



What Language Should You Build Your App With?
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 12:35 PM
Mobile developers across the globe have developed and released more than 650,000 iPhone apps, 400,000 iPad apps, and 600,000 apps for Android. Are you thinking about building an app? A key step in the process is choosing the right programming...



Hybrid iPhone Case Sports USB Drive
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:30 AM
USB drives: whenever you need one you can't find one. Cloud storage services like Dropbox and iCloud help you keep track of your data but USB sticks still serve a purpose when you need to take a handful of files with you on the go. Ego, an iPhone...



Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne Aims to Make Satellite Deployment Cheaper
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:17 AM
Virgin Galactic on Wednesday announced LauncherOne, a new rocket-propelled "launch vehicle" designed to deploy satellites at a fraction of the current cost. LauncherOne is a rocket that is launched from Virgin Galactic's White Knight Two carrier...



 
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