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If 'A Space Odyssey' Were Remade as a Hollywood Blockbuster

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

If 'A Space Odyssey' Were Remade as a Hollywood Blockbuster
12:11:43 AM
Stanley Kubrick's classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey set the bar for science-fiction films and is still influencing movie makers. But, what would the film look like if it was made today? Mashup master ChugsTheMonkey has remixed the film for fan...



Please, NBC and IOC, Learn How to Share the Olympics
Friday, July 27, 2012 11:38 PM
Oh, those Olympic moments. The three-hour opening ceremony was full of them, everything from James Bond escorting the Queen to the stadium (via helicopter and parachute!) to a 10-story-tall Voldemort and giant baby (don't ask) and, perhaps best...



Mr. Bean Gets Carried Away During Olympics Appearance
Friday, July 27, 2012 9:10 PM
Rowan Atkinson, the actor who plays Mr. Bean, made an appearance Friday in the Olympics opening ceremony as a synth player in the orchestra. His whole job was to play one key over, and over, and over during "Chariots of Fire." He makes faces,...



James Bond and the Queen Parachute Into the Olympics [VIDEO]
Friday, July 27, 2012 8:46 PM
"Good evening, Mr. Bond," Her Majesty said to one of the UK's most iconic characters (played by actor Daniel Craig), before being escorted out of Buckingham Palace. The queen and 007 -- or, rather, actors portraying them -- then parachuted into...



This Is What the Olympians From 100 Years Ago Looked Like
Friday, July 27, 2012 7:41 PM
Unlike the competitors in the London Games, the Olympians from Stockholm 1912 didn't peddle Gatorade or sleep in high-altitude chambers. In a simpler time for athletes, competitors weren't outfitted with high-tech clothing and were just lucky if...



Chick-fil-A PR Chief Dies as Company Battles Controversy
Friday, July 27, 2012 5:43 PM
Don Perry, head spokesman for fast-food chain Chick-fil-A died "suddenly" Friday morning, the company confirmed Friday. Perry has been with the Atlanta-based company for 29 years, last holding the position of VP of public relations, a Chick-fil-A...



How to Watch the 2012 Summer Olympics Online
Friday, July 27, 2012 4:14 PM
With the opening ceremony just minutes away, the 2012 Summer Olympics won't just broadcast on television, they'll also appear online. The Olympics has become a more digital -- and more global -- experience. And this year, every event will be...



Mashable Isn't the Only 7-Year-Old Digital Expert [VIDEO]
Friday, July 27, 2012 2:49 PM
Mashable turns seven years old today. In Internet time, that's an eternity. In regular old human time, maybe not so much. We've seen the company grow and change so much along with the digital landscape it covers. It got us thinking: How does a...



Google Admits Failing to Delete Street View Data
Friday, July 27, 2012 2:29 PM
Google has admitted it did not delete all of the data collected by Street View mapping cars in 2010 in several countries, despite assuring the public the information -- including passwords and emails -- would be cleared from its records. The...



'Dark Knight' Composer Releases 'Aurora' Charity Song Online
Friday, July 27, 2012 1:38 PM
Hans Zimmer, the composer for The Dark Knight Rises, has released a new composition called "Aurora" dedicated to "those who lost their lives and were affected by the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado." All of the proceeds from the song will go to...



5 Digital Marketing Metrics That Matter
Friday, July 27, 2012 1:28 PM
. Marketing is currently in a state of evolution where it is dispensing (again) with the old, and introducing the new. So if digital marketers who buy media are hung up on last-click attribution they are missing so much of the big picture. They...



5 Startups Transforming Online Education
Friday, July 27, 2012 12:30 PM
As the global economy continues to shift, there's an increased demand for services in higher education. This fact, coupled with the rise of technology, is bringing many of these options online. These services are only being spurred on by the more...



Twitter Confirms Removing Follow Graph From Instagram's 'Find Friends'
Friday, July 27, 2012 11:56 AM
Twitter has confirmed the removal of its follow graph data from Instagram, disabling the "Find Twitter Friends" feature in the photo app. Users can still find people from their phone's contact list and Facebook friends list. "We understand that...



25 Twitter Accounts That Will Make You Smarter
Friday, July 27, 2012 11:34 AM
Twitter can sometimes seem more like a newspaper or encyclopedia than a social network. Its intelligent user base contributes a wealth of knowledge to the microblogging platform. Experts of various fields tweet constantly, and their followers can...



Samsung Outsells iPhone, Breaks Shipping Records
Friday, July 27, 2012 11:05 AM
Consumers worldwide may still have iPhone fever, but it looks like Samsung shipped nearly twice as many smartphones as Apple during the second quarter. According to research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung shipped 50.5 million units in its...



 
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