الثلاثاء، 7 أغسطس 2012

Amazon Launches Game Studio, Gives Zynga Competition

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Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Amazon Launches Game Studio, Gives Zynga Competition
12:30:09 AM
Amazon is entering the social gaming market with the debut of its new department, Amazon Game Studios. In a blog post, the ecommerce retailer says the studio will be developing "innovative, fun and well-crafted games." Amazon cites the popularity...



Men Are More Likely to Back Up Their Files Than Women [STUDY]
Monday, August 06, 2012 10:33 PM
Computer failure happens. The loss of important data can hobble your productivity, your business and leave a hole in your digital memory. While many now conduct their work and play on far-flung servers (we store our messages in Gmail and keep our...



Curiosity Rover Tweets Otherworldly Footage of Descent to Mars [VIDEO]
Monday, August 06, 2012 10:11 PM
Ever wonder what it'd be like to hurtle through the Martian sky down to the surface of Earth's closest planetary relative? A new video from the Mars Curiosity rover provides a fascinating glimpse, thanks to social media. The @MarsCuriosity...



Hey Apple, Make this NASA Picture Your New Ad Campaign
Monday, August 06, 2012 8:47 PM
Apple disappointed fanboys and critics alike with its most recent series of commercials that aired during the first week of the Olympics. The "Genius" spots struck a tone that had fans questioning if the company lost its advertising Midas touch....



RIP YouTube iPhone App, 2007-2012 -- Why You Won't Be Missed
Monday, August 06, 2012 6:36 PM
Back when the iPhone first launched, there was a joke about the YouTube app on it. One nerd, or tech reviewer, would describe it as a "dumbed-down YouTube experience." To which another would shoot back: "is that even possible?" Well, here we are,...



Flexible Battery Could Lead to Gadgets That Fold Up [VIDEO]
Monday, August 06, 2012 6:09 PM
Korean scientists have created a battery that's so super-thin and flexible that it could one day lead to gadgets with big screens that can be folded away into your pocket. A big limitation on the screen size of portable electronics is screen...



Guitarist Slash Rolls Out Cutting-Edge Apps for Music Fans
Monday, August 06, 2012 5:45 PM
Electric guitar legend Slash from Guns N' Roses will never admit it to you, but he's a pretty tech savvy guy. In addition to his love for playing Angry Birds in Space, sending tweets and checking out music on Spotify, the top-hat wearing icon has...



Watch Usain Bolt's Epic 100M Victory -- in Legos! [VIDEO]
Monday, August 06, 2012 4:31 PM
If you missed Usain Bolt's 100M run Sunday night, here's another option to view the race. The people at The Guardian were nice enough to depict the epic Olympics triumph in Legos. In this clip, you'll get all the drama -- including Bolt's...



This Breakdancing Boy Will Warm Your Heart
Monday, August 06, 2012 3:31 PM
Art not only inspires us to create, it can also bring us to new heights when we are at our lowest moments. A new short film, With a Piece of Chalk, tells the heartwarming story of young boy who overcomes a painful past through the joy of...



Oreo's Facebook Salute to the Mars Landing Will Make You Hungry
Monday, August 06, 2012 1:37 PM
Oreo is milking the Mars Rover landing in grand style. The brand, which has 27 million Facebook fans, appears to have another winner with its Mars Rover salute. Posted late Sunday, the picture has more than 18,000 Likes. The brand scored a...



See Jack Kerouac's Hand-Drawn Cover for 'On the Road'
Monday, August 06, 2012 12:37 PM
In 1952, Jack Kerouac was shopping On The Road to publishers and instead of just pitching the text, Kerouac also included his own sketched vision for the book's cover. Kerouac typed a note to potential publisher A.A. Wyn in the corner of his...



41 Female Founders Every Entrepreneur Should Know
Monday, August 06, 2012 12:02 PM
Women comprise 47% of the U.S. workforce, but just 25% of the STEM workforce. While the tech sector has a reputation of being occupied by white males, women are making a go at careers in STEM fields. The success of prominent female leaders such...



This High-Tech 'Dark Knight' Home Theater Costs $2 Million
Monday, August 06, 2012 12:01 PM
Dark Knight fans with $2 million hanging around can make their friends jealous by installing a high-tech, Batman-inspired screening room into their home, which features a Batmobile hidden behind bookshelves, life-size Batsuits and more. The Dark...



Mars Curiosity Beams First High-Res Pic
Monday, August 06, 2012 10:48 AM
In an almost giddy late-night press conference, the NASA Mars Science Laboratory team celebrated the Curiosity Rover's successful landing on a "nice, flat spot -- beautiful, really beautiful" on Mars. It's a patch of dusty land that's since been...



Steve Jobs Dreamt of Building an iCar
Monday, August 06, 2012 10:44 AM
Say what you will about him -- Steve Jobs dreamt big. He didn't just set out to change personal computers, or even stop at mobile devices. He clearly wanted Apple's influence to extend to all areas of daily life. Case in point: He once seriously...



 
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