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Ford to Open Research Lab in Silicon Valley in 2012

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Ford to Open Research Lab in Silicon Valley in 2012
3:32:05 AM
Ford has announced plans to open a Research and Development lab in Silicon Valley in early 2012, the first such facility the company has ever opened on the west coast. It's hardly a surprising move, though, since car tech increasingly merges with...



Former Homeless Woman Becomes Twitter Celebrity
12:17:23 AM
Alone and homeless on the streets of Chicago, AnnMarie Walsh found comfort in Twitter. "It feels so good to know there is someone out there," she said. "I could Tweet and there was always someone there listening." Walsh was homeless for six years...



Digital Detox Vacations: Dream Trip or Personal Nightmare?
Thursday, January 05, 2012 11:59 PM
Caribbean nation St. Vincent and the Grenadines is challenging travelers to leave smartphones, tablets and other gadgets behind as a part of their new digital-detox vacation package, complete with a guidebook explaining how to function on a trip...



Facebook Shower Curtain Lets You Clean Up With Your Favorite Site
Thursday, January 05, 2012 11:34 PM
Your favorite social network offers another type of privacy! This Facebook Shower Curtain has a transparent square in the screen that lets you create a profile image while you suds up. No drama, no "complicated status." Just good ol' bathtub...



Instagram Photos Now Show Up Full Size on Facebook
Thursday, January 05, 2012 10:27 PM
Instagram has announced deeper integration with Facebook -- now your Instagram pictures shared to Facebook will be displayed in full size on your timeline or the timeline of a friend. Not only will the photo show up in all its glory, but the...



Mashable's Digital Predictions for 2012
Thursday, January 05, 2012 8:47 PM
auto-share their browsing histories to social networks. Most people my age and older find this idea a bit startling -- we like to control what and with whom we share online. But in reading about these companies way back in February, it occurred...



Google Chrome Beta Released, Now Even Faster and More Secure
Thursday, January 05, 2012 7:41 PM
Google Chrome has announced a new beta that speeds up the world's second-favorite browser even more, as well as enhances its security. According to the official Google Chrome blog, the new beta release of the Chrome browser, version 17.0 .963.26...



Smartphone Screens Get Ready: Gorilla Glass 2 is Coming
Thursday, January 05, 2012 6:42 PM
It's in the iPhone and iPad -- though Apple doesn't officially acknowledge its existence. Indeed, it's in an increasing number of smartphone screens and tablets; at last count, more than 500 million devices carried it worldwide. You likely look...



Facebook Business Cards Are Here: 200,000 Users Get Free Bundles
Thursday, January 05, 2012 5:04 PM
MOO Cards, the makers of MiniCards—petite-sized business cards the size of a stick of gum—DIY business cards, and postcards, wants to make artsy business cards out of your Facebook Timeline. MOO Cards has partnered with Facebook to...



This Online Coding Contest Could Get You a Job Interview With Facebook, Apple and Amazon
Thursday, January 05, 2012 3:16 PM
How is this for a gauge of how desperately technology companies are seeking programmers? Over the weekend, any coder can audition for jobs at companies such as Facebook, Amazon, Groupon and Apple simultaneously -- without changing out of their...



CES 2012: What to Expect
Thursday, January 05, 2012 2:38 PM
Is this the end of CES? That's one question I'll be trying to answer as I walk the acres-long trade show floor. I'll also be searching for the one true thing: that awesome product that makes the whole endeavor worthwhile. It's turning out...



4 Online Secrets for Getting Amazing Flight Deals
Thursday, January 05, 2012 2:25 PM
The best time to travel each year is during January and February, as flight prices plummet after the holiday season when consumers try to cut back on spending. So for those not burnt out from holiday travel and can spare some extra change, the...



5 Predictions for Social Media Law in 2012
Thursday, January 05, 2012 1:24 PM
Brian D. Wassom is a commercial litigation attorney and a partner at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in Detroit, Mich. He practices intellectual property and media law, and also authors a blog on the law of social and emerging media at...



5 Things Yahoo's New CEO Must Do Now
Thursday, January 05, 2012 12:53 PM
OK, Yahoo, now you've done it. You've gone with PayPal tech whiz Scott Thompson for your new CEO, and that's fine. Picking a technologist as your new leader wasn't what everybody wanted you to do (if the market is any indication). But the move is...



Startup Beats Microsoft, Brings Office to iPad for Free
Thursday, January 05, 2012 12:40 PM
Silicon Valley startup CloudOn beat Microsoft in releasing an iPad app that lets you edit Microsoft Office documents on the Apple tablet. CloudOn provides complete access to Word, Excel and Powerpoint, cloud storage and file browsing. The app...



 
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