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| Smartphones Consuming More Data Than Tablets for the First Time | | For the first time, smartphones trump tablets when it comes to data consumption, a new study reveals. Conducted by mobile analytics firm Arieso, the report suggests that smartphone users now "consistently consume" more mobile data than tablet users despite the latter's market expansion.
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| Samsung Beefs Up Chromebox With a Core i5 Processor | | Chromebox, Samsung's Chrome OS-based mini PC, has been criticized for not packing enough power for its price. Now, it looks like Samsung is responding with a new version of Chromebox that has a much faster processor. Instead of the lowly Celeron processor, the new Chromebox has a 2.5GHz dual-core Intel i5 processor. Its other specifications are identical to the old model: 4GB of memory and a 16GB SSD.
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| Chrome Beta Gets Voice Dictation Support | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 9:09 PM | Christina Warren |
| Soon, you will be able to craft emails in Google Chrome using only your voice. Google updated the beta feed of its Chrome browser Monday with developer support for the Web Speech API. The Web Speech API is a JavaScript API that lets web developers integrate speech recognition into their websites and web apps.
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| Google Glass to Hit Developers' Hands This Month | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:44 PM | Emily Price |
| Developers who want to get their hands on Google’s Project Glass won’t have to wait much longer. Google announced plans Tuesday to hold a “Glass Foundry” in San Francisco and New York in the coming weeks: Two full days of hacking that will allow developers to get an early look at Glass and start developing for the platform.
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| Fotio Is a Photo Booth for Your Party — Minus the Booth | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:25 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Aside from the free champagne and opportunity to watch your great aunt do the Cha-Cha Slide, photo booths are the highlight of any wedding. With sombreros, oversized frames and boas, the taking of gratuitous, timed selfies of you and your friends heightens every event. And a Chicago-based company has a new take on the experience with Fotio, a photo booth without the actual booth.
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| After Aaron Swartz: The Tech World Must Talk About Depression | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:12 PM | Christina Warren |
| As with so many others, Aaron Swartz had an indelible impact on my life. I didn't know Aaron well; we exchanged a dozen emails in early 2008. Still, if you followed the geekier aspects of Mac and web standards culture in the early 2000s, it was hard not to run across Aaron's work. You probably know the basic outline by now. He co-wrote the spec for RSS at 14.
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| 10 Tools for Creating Brilliant Color Schemes | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:40 PM | Grace Smith |
| Color is one of the hardest aspects of design to master. The infinite number of combinations means it can be a frustrating process to decide on a palette that perfectly suits your requirements. The color scheme you choose will affect the entire design, so be sure to dedicate plenty of care and attention to color management.
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| These Ice Cubes Text Your Friend When You've Had Too Much to Drink | | Tuesday, January 15, 2013 12:02 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| The ice cube is getting a much-needed 21st century upgrade thanks to a 23-year-old MIT student. Dhairya Dand's Cheers is a set of LED ice cubes that change color from green to yellow to red depending on how much you've imbibed. The cubes also send a message to your designated friend if you've passed your limit. Oh yeah, they also light up to ambient music and noise.
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