Earth's Smallest Space Telescopes Launching Monday | Saturday, February 23, 2013 11:06 PM | Space.com |
| Two tiny satellites billed as the world's smallest space telescopes will launch into orbit Monday (Feb. 25) on a mission to study the brightest stars in the night sky. The Bright Target Explorer (BRITE) nanosatellites look like little cubes and will blast off atop an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) at 7:20 a.m. EST (1220 GMT) on Monday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India.
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4 Job Search Performance Enhancement Tips | Saturday, February 23, 2013 10:20 PM | Chelsea Gladden |
| If you’re looking for a job right now, it might be time to take a step back and evaluate your job search tactics: check out these tips to aid your search.
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Samsung Launches the Galaxy Note 8.0 | Saturday, February 23, 2013 8:59 PM | Stan Schroeder |
| BARCELONA: Although Samsung will likely show off its upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S IV, mid-March, the company did not come to this year's Mobile World Congress empty-handed. Almost two days before the official event starts, Samsung gave journalists a glimpse of the Galaxy Note 8.0, an 8-inch tablet with a decent set of specs and support for Samsung's stylus, which the company calls the S Pen.
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Horrific Race Video Hits YouTube, NASCAR Has It Taken Down [UPDATED] | Saturday, February 23, 2013 7:30 PM | Charlie White |
| When a multi-car accident punctuated the end of a NASCAR race at Daytona on Saturday afternoon, fan-shot footage of the disintegrating cars, pieces of debris flying into the stands, and a tire landing between the bleacher seats quickly found its way to YouTube.
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Social Media Predicts Oscar Winners | Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:42 PM | Charlie White |
| With the Oscars 2013 broadcast less than a day away, everyone's wondering who will win. Social media has an answer, and we've compiled the data into the infographic, below. The Meltwater Group has been tracking social media for the past month, gathering information about the Oscar nominees from Twitter, Facebook, blogs, comments and YouTube videos. Researchers delivered data on the Oscars' top six categories.
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'Game of Thrones' Trailer Premieres Ahead of Season 3 | Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:04 PM | Anita Li |
| Epic battles and stormy rivalries return to television with the third-season debut of Game of Thrones. Viewers are getting a sneak peek at the latest chapter of HBO's fantasy saga in this YouTube video. The minute-long trailer teases clips from the upcoming season, premiering March 31. Are you excited for season three of Game of Thrones? What do you think of the trailer? Let us know in the comments.
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Top 10 Tech This Week | Saturday, February 23, 2013 5:27 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Another big week in tech is coming to a close, and this has been a good one — lots of interesting unveilings, speculations, hacks and oh, yeah, Google Glass, making this Top 10 Tech especially exciting. Microsoft was just the latest big tech company to admit it was hacked, joining The New York Times and other newspapers, Twitter, Facebook and others.
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Student Suspended for Organizing 'Harlem Shake' Flash Mob | Saturday, February 23, 2013 4:44 PM | Anita Li |
| Perhaps school administrators were sick of the meme? A 17-year-old high school student was arrested and suspended for five days after organizing a failed "Harlem Shake" video shoot on campus Friday, according to the New York Post Arnis Mehmetaj, a senior at Forest Hills HS in New York, tried to call it off at the last minute, but word had spread too far among the school's 3,000 students.
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6 Apps You Don't Want To Miss | Saturday, February 23, 2013 3:18 PM | Emily Price |
| It can be tough to keep up with all the new apps released every week. But you're in luck — Mashable takes care of that for you, creating a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps. This week, we found a new social-calendar app for keeping track of all your plans, and another app that makes sharing files with friends — or people you've just met — a snap.
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The Worst Way to Reject a Job Candidate | Saturday, February 23, 2013 1:44 PM | BusinessNewsDaily |
| Employers who leave rejected job candidates with a bad taste in their mouths may see the bottom line suffer for it, new research shows.
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10 Banana Portraits That You'll Go Ape Over | Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:57 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Bruised bananas are the worst. They should really be exiled from the fruit world, unless of course you can turn a rotting fruit into an absolute masterpiece like this artist. When Honey, a graphic artist and illustrator, realized she had a surplus of potassium-packed fruit laying around the kitchen she figured they woud make the perfect canvas for her work.
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Hacking Hollywood: How Digital Insurgents Are Disrupting Film | Saturday, February 23, 2013 11:04 AM | Eugene Chung |
| When Seth MacFarlane takes the stage at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday to host the Academy Awards, it will be 84 years after the first such ceremony in 1929 and 44 days after the death of Infogami co-founder and anti-Hollywood/anti-SOPA activist Aaron Swartz. I love films. My father, an opera singer, taught me at an early age to appreciate the dramatic arts, and I was a theater actor in my youth.
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CDC iPad App Lets You Solve Disease Outbreaks | Saturday, February 23, 2013 10:02 AM | Camille Bautista |
| In the age of social media, we can track disease outbreaks like never before. Now, a new game from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention takes the armchair epidemiology to a whole new level. The CDC created "Solve the Outbreak," a new iPad app, to increase awareness of public health outbreaks. If you were a fervent fan of movies like Contagion or 28 Days Later, you can put those hours of Internet research to work.
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