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New Hack-Proof GPS Could Be Huge for Military

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Tuesday, July 03, 2012

New Hack-Proof GPS Could Be Huge for Military
2:56:49 AM
Military drones, ships, troops and missiles that rely upon GPS navigation to find and strike enemy targets can run into trouble if enemies jam the GPS signals. A new navigation system can bypass the problem by plucking any electronic signal out...



Why You Should Embrace Twitter Lurkers
2:29:43 AM
Please do not unfollow Twitter followers who are inactive, no matter how long it's been. There are many lurkers, searchers and readers who may never tweet, but still have a great deal of value. What is that value? Well, there are active users on...



Android Shines In 4.1 Jelly Bean Update [REVIEW]
Monday, July 02, 2012 11:57 PM
Google took the wraps off of the latest version of its operating system, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, at its annual developer conference Wednesday. Set to come to the Nexus series and the Motorola Xoom in mid-July, the OS is being born into a world...



Will Visual Portfolios Replace Traditional Online Resumes?
Monday, July 02, 2012 11:00 PM
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Pathbrite Quick Pitch: Pathbrite...



5 Eco-Friendly Apps That Could Change City Living
Monday, July 02, 2012 10:22 PM
New York City sponsored its first sustainability-focused hackathon, Reinvent Green, which brought the local tech community together to code apps with the potential to make the city more green. The apps created during the hackathon are focused on...



20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week
Monday, July 02, 2012 9:47 PM
Sunday night's broadcast of the BET Awards 2012 tops this week's social TV charts, leaving the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship game between Spain and Italy in the dust. We think it was Samuel L. Jackson's impersonation of Nicki Minaj...



Giant Black Hole to Eat Space Cloud in 2013
Monday, July 02, 2012 9:29 PM
The colossal black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy will soon to get a big, tasty meal, astronomers say. A humongous gas cloud is on a collision course for the Milky Way's core -- the home of Sagittarius A* (pronounced "Sagittarius...



Simon & Schuster to Add QR Codes to Book Jackets
Monday, July 02, 2012 8:57 PM
Come fall, the glossy book jackets of every new Simon & Schuster hardcover and trade paperback will feature a QR code in an effort to bolster newsletter signups. Scanning a code will send consumers to an author's mobile page on S&S's website....



Twitter: We Comply with 63% of Government Requests
Monday, July 02, 2012 8:05 PM
Twitter released its first transparency report Monday -- but the takeaway may not have been exactly what the company hoped for. The report focused on several matters relating to users' freedom to post what they want: how frequently governments...



Obama Camp Uses Facebook Ads to Promote Jobs Act
Monday, July 02, 2012 7:58 PM
If it's true that the 2012 presidential election will hinge on the economy and job growth, it's no surprise the Obama campaign is pushing his job creation record in TV and digital ads. The Obama for America camp has been running Facebook ads...



Calling All Thieves: Twitter Account Retweets Debit Card Pics
Monday, July 02, 2012 7:26 PM
And now a public service announcement: don't post photos of your debit or credit cards online. That might sound like an incredibly basic security rule, but it's one dozens of Twitter users are breaking -- and now one handle hopes to hold them to...



Email Signatures Spoof Mocks Silly Sign-Offs [VIDEO]
Monday, July 02, 2012 6:35 PM
If you know someone with an insanely stupid email signature (maybe even yourself), this video is for you. Just in time for Independence Day, College Humor spoofs the U.S. Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in this parody riddled...



Cotton T-Shirt Could Charge Your Cellphone
Monday, July 02, 2012 6:33 PM
An oven-toasted T-shirt could provide the structure for futuristic clothing that powers cellphones, tablets and other devices. The research, conducted by two engineers at the University of South Carolina, showed that a modified store-bought...



This Remix of Your Favorite Comedians Is No Joke [VIDEO]
Monday, July 02, 2012 6:16 PM
NOTE: The language in the video above may be NSFW. From Louis C.K. to Mitch Hedberg, comedy's most famous standup acts have been remixed, thanks to YouTube's Official Comedy channel. The channel has subtly revealed what's hiding up its digital...



Why You're Probably Working an Extra Two Months This Year
Monday, July 02, 2012 5:56 PM
Looking forward to that July 4 holiday? Of course you are. But be honest: what are the chances you're going to sneak a look at your work email at some point during the day, just in case? A new survey from mobile security firm Good Technology...



 
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