الخميس، 7 فبراير 2013

This Video Is What the Internet Was Made For

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Thursday, February 07, 2013

This Video Is What the Internet Was Made For
3:01:12 AMStan Schroeder
Want to see something cool? How about a full 12 minutes of beautiful imagery to start your day? We've found just the right video for you. Titled "This is what the Internet was made for 2012 Edition HD," the video is a compilation of some of the most memorable stunts and, simply, incredible moments we've seen on the internet throughout 2012. It was created by YouTube user MiamiViceStyle who promises more such videos in the future.

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Exclusive First Topless Photos of Tumblr's 'Menswear Dog'
12:00:54 AMAnnie Colbert
Tumblr-famous Menswear Dog sauntered his way to the Mashable offices on Wednesday for what started as a typical fashion dish on skinny ties and cardigans. After swigging a few glasses of whisky, the interview plunged into the type of debauchery typically reserved for Air Bud shindigs. Not that we're complaining about Menswear Dog's antics — we managed to snap the first, world exclusive naked photos of the stylish Shiba Inu.

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Sorry Girls: Justin Bieber Made Out With a Mannequin
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 11:47 PMNeha Prakash
Small children, grown ups, pets, guys, aliens and basically everyone else, avert your eyes. What is about to transpire in this video is not pretty. It's downright awful. It's Justin Bieber macking on a mannequin head. That has to be illegal in at least nine states. SEE ALSO: Justin Bieber's Bare Butt Gets 100,000 Likes on Instagram The teen idol was on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon," playing a game which involved throwing objects into a net.

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9 Tips to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 11:19 PMLaptop Magazine
Your bank calls you to verify your recent $750 bill at an out-of-state Taco Bell, but you haven’t left town in weeks. You quickly contest the charge and request a new credit card, but when you check your wallet the compromised card is still there. You try to think of shady ATMs or recent cashiers, but nothing comes to mind. Nothing, except the online purchase you made while browsing the Internet at your local coffee shop.

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Justin Timberlake Releases Album Art on Image-Tagging Startup Stipple
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 10:50 PMBrian Anthony Hernandez
Justin Timberlake unleashed interactive art for his forthcoming "The 20/20 Experience" album and track listing on image-tagging startup Stipple's website. Timberlake is an investor of Stipple.

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Shrouded in Viral Mystery, Kai the Hitchhiker Gains a Cult Following
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 10:45 PMSam Laird
And on the eighth day, to quote a famous speech, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, "I need a caretaker." So God, to paraphrase said speech, made Kai. That's Kai the hitchhiker. Kai the hatchet-wielding saver of lives. Kai the longhaired viral sensation who's become known around the globe despite an off-the-grid lifestyle that's left him apparently oblivious to his burgeoning fame.

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6-Year-Old Creates Oscar-Worthy Film
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 9:59 PMNeha Prakash
When Bianca Giaever asked a six-year-old what her movie should be she got an earful. And she turned that earful into a piece of simple wonderment. The movie, called the Scared is scared, tells the tale of a bear, a mouse, swimming pools, sleepovers, friendship, pizza and life. It's excitement, fear, joy and bewilderment wrapped up into a story full of heart and humor that only a six-year-old's imagination could provide.

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Dogbook's Check-In Feature Makes Fido 'King' of the Fire Hydrant
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 8:26 PMEmily Price
Poolhouse announced an update for Dogbook for iOS Wednesday, making the dog-only social network a little more like Foursquare. Now your favorite furball can check in to his favorite spots, ultimately earning the coveted “King” status for his most-frequented haunts.

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No Facebook for Five Months — It's in Your Contract
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 7:55 PMEric Larson
A girl from Boston is taking a break from Facebook -- and she's got a written contract to prove it.

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What Type of Social Networking Personality Are You?
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 6:54 PMSamantha Murphy
If you're on popular social networking sites, you can probably group friends into categories based on their online behavior. But where do you fit in?

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Man Seeks Roommate Through Brilliant YouTube Song
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 6:28 PMEric Larson
Looking for a roommate? So is Jonathan Mann. Give him a call with inquiries -- he'll probably sing you a song, too.

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Next Xbox May Not Play Used Games
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 4:40 PMTechNewsDaily
Microsoft could be moving forward with an Internet-based business model for its next Xbox game console, which has been code-named "Durango."

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Want to Hold an Oscar Statuette? Join the Oscar Roadtrip
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 3:39 PMBrian Anthony Hernandez
You don't have to work in the film industry to get your hands on an Oscar statuette. One of the golden Academy Awards trophies is on a 21-day roadtrip, and people across the U.S. get to decide — via Twitter — where the Oscar goes in each city. Be warned: The 13-and-half-inch Oscar is heavier than it appears, weighing 8.5 pounds.

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This Dress Turns Clear When You're Turned On
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 1:12 PMSamantha Murphy
A Netherlands-based fashion designer has created a high-tech dress line that turns clear when you get excited. How's that for being transparent on a date? Called Intimacy — from designer Daan Roosegaarde, founder of Studio Roosegaarde — the project aims to explore the relationship between technology and the body's interactions. The dresses, which are called 'Intimacy White' and 'Intimacy Black,' are made out of opaque smart e-foils.

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Facebook Unfriending Has Real-Life Consequences
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 12:58 PMBusinessNewsDaily
You may want to think twice before unfriending someone on Facebook. That's because new research has found that serious real-world consequences come from unfriending someone on social media. In particular, researchers found that 40% of people say they would avoid someone who unfriended them on Facebook, while 50% say they would not avoid a person who unfriended them.

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Federal Reserve Admits to Getting Hacked
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 12:09 PMLorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
The Federal Reserve admitted Tuesday that it was hacked Sunday following claims from hacktivist group Anonymous that it had successfully breached the Fed's security systems. Hackers accessed a Fed internal server and broke into the database of the St. Louis Fed Emergency Communications System, an emergency communications system that delivers important messages to banks during natural disasters.

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Mobile Devices Will Outnumber People by the End of the Year
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 11:10 AMSamantha Murphy
By the end of 2013, there will be more mobile-connected devices than people on earth, a new report suggests.

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BlackBerry Q10 U.S. Launch Delayed Until May or June
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 10:31 AMStan Schroeder
A BlackBerry 10 device with a physical keyboard, the newly revealed Q10, will likely arrive in the U.S. much later than the BlackBerry Z10, which is slated to hit the market in March, the Associated Press reports. Citing BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins, the AP says the BlackBerry Q10 will probably arrive eight to 10 weeks after the BlackBerry Z10, which should arrive mid-March.

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Shocker! Internet Votes Cat as New Monopoly Piece
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 10:15 AMTodd Wasserman
This is what happens when you let the Internet choose. Hasbro let fans decide on a new token for the game (and which of the old tokens to boot) on Jan. 9. The voting closed Tuesday night. The result: The iron is out and a new character, a cat, is in. Here's a look: The cat's ascendance isn't hugely surprising given the Internet's fetish for all things feline.

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Google Buys Channel Intelligence to Improve Google Shopping
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 9:45 AMSeth Fiegerman
Google on Wednesday acquired Channel Intelligence, a data service that helps brands and retailers boost ecommerce sales, for $125 million in cash as part of an ongoing effort to improve on the Google Shopping experience. Channel Intelligence announced the acquisition in a post on its blog.

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