| LG Unveils the Design of 5.5-Inch Optimus G Pro | | LG has revealed the design of its upcoming 5.5-inch smartphone, the Optimus G Pro. The Korean company has posted an image of the smartphone, which features a curvedglass screen, on its Facebook page. The device will feature a quad-core processor and a full HD (1080p) display. It will also be available in black and white.
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| Shop All Apple-Related Kickstarter Projects on This Website | | For Apple fanatics who crave accessories and attachments for their beloved iProducts, one website acts as a hub for successful Kickstarter projects that provide additions to devices from the Cupertino, Calif. company. Described as a "one-stop shop," BiteMyApple.co showcases some of the most successful Kickstarter projects that offer accessories for the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and MacBook Air, among other products.
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| 25 'Minecraft' Creations That Will Blow Your Flippin' Mind | | Even if you haven't played Minecraft, it's likely you have a child, friend or online pal who's obsessed with the creative building game. Since 2009, there have been two kinds of Minecraft players: those who simply enjoy exploring and building in its blocky, procedurally-generated worlds; and those who create monumental works of mind-blowing art and machinery — many of which go viral in online gaming communities.
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| Dogs Understand Human Point-of-View, Study Says | | With those mournful puppy-dog eyes, man's best friend may be conveying more than just a desire for table scraps. As it turns out, Sparky could be empathizing with you. A new study suggests that domestic dogs are capable of understanding a human's perspective.
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| These Pickup Lines Are Guaranteed to Work on Your Nerd Crush | | This Valentine's Day, convince your nerd crush to go for a Tumbl that will give your heart a kernel panic. Skip the romantic LinkedIn endorsements and re-gifted Klout perks because these pickup lines will most definitely get you poked. Plus, it will get you out from behind your computing device of choice. Well, unless you start dropping these charming pickup gems on Snapchat.
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| Obama Calls for Tech Research 'Not Seen Since Height of Space Race' | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:59 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| U.S. President Barack Obama called for a level of science and technology research "not seen since the height of the space race" during his State of the Union address Tuesday. Obama credited several innovative companies and new technologies, including Apple and 3D-printing, with helping to spark growth in the American economy. "There are things we can do, right now, to accelerate this trend," Obama said in his prepared remarks.
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| The Elephants of Typography | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:31 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Typographical techniques can be traced back to ancient times. But nowadays, with the ability to choose fonts from a drop-down menu, typography can seem like an obscure art. SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Grant Snider of Incidental Comics gives us his pachyderm-inspired take on Robert Bringhurst's book, The Elements of Typographic Style.
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| LIVE: The Funniest Tweets From the State of the Union | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:05 PM | Christine Erickson |
| The President's State of the Union address on Tuesday night will likely lack comedy and wit, because there's nothing funny about the nation's laundry list ... or anyone else's, for that matter. That's why the brilliant collective minds of Twitter comedy, WitStream have accepted the challenge. While you listen to Obama's first SOTU speech of his second term, follow along with the embed below as professional wise-crackers crack some wise.
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| Obama's State of the Union Address: Where to Watch Online | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 6:41 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| President Barack Obama will be delivering his fifth State of the Union address at 9 p.m. EST Tuesday. Looking for a way to watch online? Aside from networks' basic online streams and mobile apps, Mashable has rounded up the following unique options for your Internet viewing pleasure: 1.
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| Beauty Police Turn Ugly People Away at Dating Site Events | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 6:31 PM | Camille Bautista |
| It's like high school all over again. Thanks to one online dating site, you can relive your worst teen moments by being judged by real-world beauty police. BeautifulPeople.com, a dating site that allows only attractive people to join based on member votes, employed "beauty screeners" for their American events.
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| Vladentine's Day Tumblr Sends You Love From Russia | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:50 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Prepare your eyes for global sexiness. Vladimir Putin is on Tumblr, telling you he wants to be the czar of your heart this Valentine's Day. The extensive romantic street cred of Putin, the off-again-on-again president of Russia, is chronicled in "Vladentine's Day," a.k.a. "Love Letters From a Total Badass." So when you're cold and lonely this Feb.
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| Someone Started a Tumblr About Tumblrs That Should Be Started | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 3:38 PM | Neha Prakash |
| In today's black hole known as the Internet, there are pretty much single-topic Tumblrs about EVERYTHING: Paula Deen riding things, a dog with fashion tips (Menswear dog), movie mashups like Les Mis and Mean Girls (Les Mean Girls). We've almost run out of ideas for Tumblrs. Almost. So what was left? A Tumblr about Tumblrs people say they should create.
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| Are You in the 1 Percent? LinkedIn Congratulates Its Elite Members | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 2:49 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| LinkedIn has tapped into the inherent narcissism of social media communication for a very successful program notifying its elite members of their eliteness. The social network this week began sending notifications to users whose profiles were among the top 1%, 5% and 10% most-viewed in 2012.
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| This Coaster Can Charge Your Phone | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:47 AM | Camille Bautista |
| Seeing that ominous red battery icon on your cellphone is a cause for concern, especially if you're nowhere near an outlet. A new device removes all worries by letting you charge your phone on the go using the beverage of your choice. The Epiphany onE Puck uses a heat engine to power your phone. It's shaped — and acts — like a coaster. You place a hot or cold beverage on the surface and let your drink do all the work.
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| Spend Valentine's Day Forever Alone With 11 Netflix Favorites | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:34 AM | Christine Erickson |
| Roses are red, violets are blue, Netflix is a better Valentine than any of you. Instead of sitting in the dark alone, playing Sinead O'Connor on repeat, make use of your evening by kicking back with a movie to suit your mood. Netflix's instant selection has the perfect pairing for anyone, from sad and bitter to hopelessly romantic — even something for those who consider Feb.
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| Hackers Issue Zombie Apocalypse Alert on TV | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:14 AM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| What would you do if your local television station suddenly broadcast a warning about the impending zombie apocalypse? That's exactly what happened to viewers of Montana's KRTV after hackers breached network security and transmitted a fake Emergency Alert System notice. The "bodies of the dead are rising from their graves" and "attacking the living," said a man's voice that played following an alert sound.
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| Belgium to Introduce Postage Stamps That Taste Like Chocolate | | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:52 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Here's an innovation the ailing U.S. Post Office may want to consider: Tasty postage stamps. Belgium, known for its confectionery treats, is planning to release postage stamps that smell and taste like chocolate on March 25. The Belgian Post Office has issued chocolate-scented stamps before in 1999 and 2006. But, as Creativity Online points out, this is the first time flavor has been added to the mix.
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