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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Google Nexus Q: Ready for Party Fouls, Not Prime Time [REVIEW]
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:23 PM
Google is calling the Nexus Q the "world's first social media streamer." When connected to your TV, this $299 ball can be used to stream tunes and videos from your favorite (Gingerbread or higher) Android device. If you have Android-toting...



Custom Menswear Etailer Indochino Sets Its Sights Offline
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:13 PM
The Spark of Genius Series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. Each post highlights a unique feature of a startup. If you'd like your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Indochino Quick Pitch: Made-to-measure...



Why 'Do Not Track' Measures May Still Track You
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:08 PM
Web surfers who opt-out of targeted ads may still see the same irrelevant ad repeated as a result of not being tracked. While it seems obvious that "Do Not Track" means "don't store any data about the pages I visit," representatives from the...



Moms Are Biggest Brand Boosters on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, June 29, 2012 9:48 PM
Moms lead the pack when comes to liking brands on Facebook, according to a recent survey by Burst media. Fifty eight percent of moms follow or like brands on social media sites. The survey showed that moms are the group of consumers most likely...



Why Olympian Nick Symmonds Is Gold on Social Media
Friday, June 29, 2012 9:24 PM
Among Olympic athletes, there may not be a more effective -- or by-the-bootstraps -- user of social media than runner Nick Symmonds. How's this for -- as the phrase goes -- "leveraging social media"? In January, Symmonds held an eBay auction for...



This Paintable Battery Can Be Used Virtually Anywhere [VIDEO]
Friday, June 29, 2012 9:10 PM
Researchers at Rice University in Texas have created a paintable battery that can be used anywhere. Also impressive -- the battery is rechargeable and can hold a 2.4 volt charge for six hours. To create this sprayable battery, the team...



Carnegie Mellon Has a Robot Employee
Friday, June 29, 2012 8:57 PM
The short figure creeping around the Carnegie Mellon University campus store in a hooded sweatshirt recently isn't some shoplifter, but a robot taking inventory. Andyvision, as it's called, scans the shelves to generate a real-time interactive...



Apple Gets Judge to Block Sale of Nexus, Android's Only Jelly Bean Phone
Friday, June 29, 2012 8:36 PM
It's not how Google would have wanted to end one of its best weeks ever. On the last day of a stellar Google I/O conference, where the search and software giant unveiled a slew of new products including Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, rival Apple...



Dora the Explorer Isn't Playing Around Anymore [VIDEO]
Friday, June 29, 2012 8:23 PM
We all know that a young Dora the Explorer from the popular Nickelodeon show is a crime-fighting machine especially when Swiper the Fox's sticky fingers are at work. (What criminal wouldn't fear those haunting, taunting words, "Swiper, no...



How Top Entrepreneurs Are Using Microsoft's Kinect
Friday, June 29, 2012 8:21 PM
Most people know Microsoft's Kinect as a the motion sensing device you can hook-up to your Xbox to track your moves onscreen while playing virtual tennis or bowling. An accelerator program at Microsoft challenged budding entrepreneurs to create...



Cities in New Hampshire, New York and Texas Declare Social Media Day
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:45 PM
The cities of Buffalo, N.Y.; Manchester, N.H.; and McAllen, Texas, have all proclaimed June 30 as Social Media Day. This brings the count to 17 cities and three U.S. states that are celebrating Social Media Day under an official proclamation. The...



6 Gamer Twitter Feeds to Follow
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:21 PM
Video gamers have a community all their own on Twitter. We found six figures in the gaming world you need to be following. 1. @JimSterling Often hilarious, frequently not safe for work, and always brutally honest, Jim Sterling is Destructoid's...



Watch Android Jelly Bean Transfer Photos and Videos with a Tap [VIDEO]
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:17 PM
Alongside many other new features in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, Google has rolled out an updated version of Android Beam -- one that allows you to transfer photos and videos between two devices equipped with Near-Field Communication technology, or...



How Social Media Is Helping Colorado Wildfire Relief
Friday, June 29, 2012 6:52 PM
In a crisis, social media is ideal for spreading information fast -- and helping disaster relief organizations get up-to-the-minute information about the situation on the ground. This week's wildfires in Colorado are no exception. Grassroots...



Michigan Officially Recognizes June 30 as Social Media Day
Friday, June 29, 2012 6:49 PM
The list of places celebrating Social Media Day continues to grow. This week Michigan became the third state to officially proclaim June 30 as Social Media Day. Governor Rick Snyder (whose Twitter handle is @onetoughnerd) signed the proclamation...



 
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