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Forget Google Reader. Here's Star Wars Reader | Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:55 PM | Chris Taylor |
| Still bummed about the fact that Google is killing its RSS feed service, Google Reader, on July 1? Us too. But there are other ways to read the headlines from your favorite websites. We've covered a bunch of Google Reader replacements — including Feedly, which now says it has gained 3 million new users since the Google Reader shutdown was announced in March.
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Gadget Turns Your Car's Steering Wheel Into an Electronic Drum Set | Thursday, April 18, 2013 8:40 PM | Charlie White |
| Bored with driving? Now there's "Reinventing the Wheel (RITW)," a steering wheel cover that lets you entertain yourself by playing a drum set along with whatever you're listening to on your car stereo. And no, this is not a late April Fools' Day joke.
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Mercedes GLA Concept's Laser Headlights Double as Video Projectors | Thursday, April 18, 2013 7:56 PM | Stan Schroeder |
| Mercedes-Benz's new concept SUV, announced for the Shanghai auto show (April 21-29), is a highly capable and modern-looking vehicle, but where it really shines is in the area of laser headlights, which are so bold they could redefine in-car entertainment. The Concept GLA's headlights are both fitted with a laser-beam projector. The Concept GLA's headlights are both fitted with a laser-beam projector.
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Knotch Lets You Express Your Opinion in Full Color | Thursday, April 18, 2013 7:03 PM | Emily Price |
| Chances are you've given something you've enjoyed online a thumbs-up before, or rated your latest purchase or Netflix movie a 3 out of 5 stars, but have you ever expressed your opinion in color? Knotch is an app that offers a different take on expressing your opinion.
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Sexy Curved OLED TVs Coming Later This Year From LG | Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:14 PM | Charlie White |
| Those ultrathin, super-contrasty and tack-sharp OLED screens are one of the new darlings of the television world. Some of the newest curved OLED TVs debuted at CES 2013 in January, but so far, when it comes to buying such a rounded screen for your own living room, there's been a boatload of talk and no delivery dates ... until now, in a vague sort of way.
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Twitter Music Is a Discovery Powerhouse for Your iPhone | Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:19 PM | Pete Pachal |
| While there are a plethora of music services, they differentiate by focusing on various aspects of how we interact with music. Pandora is great for creating instant playlists and background music. Spotify is better when you want to hear something specific. iTunes is still there for à la carte downloading. And on and on it goes (Rdio, Xbox Music, Grooveshark, Turntable.fm, etc.), filling seemingly every niche of music culture.
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Hack Your iPhone With These 3 Tricks | Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:48 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| Have you ever needed to charge your phone in a hurry before heading out the door? Or do you want to discover the little-known tricks you can pull to personalize and further protect your device? Our smartphones are incredibly complex little machines, and though we know them intimately, there's probably something you haven't discovered yet. There's always something you can do to make your phone feel more complete — more yours.
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Archos Launches Android Smartphone Line | Thursday, April 18, 2013 2:42 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Tablet maker Archos announced on Thursday a new line of unlocked Android smartphones -- it's first attempt at the wireless market.
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How to Protect Your WordPress From Attack | Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:04 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| An ongoing brute-force attack on WordPress-based websites has compromised more than 90,000 blogs, but there are simple ways to make sure your blog won't be next to fall. Brute-force attacks, as their name would suggest, are some of the least sophisticated hacks out there, rapidly cycling through common directory names, passwords and IP addresses in order to access private files through sheer dumb luck.
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Facebook Expands Developer Tools With Open Graph for Mobile | Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:50 AM | Christina Warren |
| Facebook announced what it calls "the next evolution of Facebook Platform for mobile" at the company's Mobile Dev Con in New York City Thursday. Just as Facebook transitioned from HTML5 to more native strategies with its iOS and Android apps, the company is making a similar transition with the Facebook Platform for Mobile. Facebook already has a massive reach on mobile.
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Skitch Update Brings New Features and Faster Performance | Thursday, April 18, 2013 10:04 AM | Emily Price |
| Evernote launched an update to Skitch for Mac and iOS Thursday, adding a number of new PDF features to the desktop and mobile versions of the app, as well as new stamps and a plain text option for filling out forms. Annotating PDF documents involves simply dragging a document onto Skitch, and then annotating items that need to be changed using shapes, arrows and text.
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Yahoo Mail For Tablets Will Redefine How You Read Email | Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:02 AM | Emily Price |
| Yahoo launched a new tablet app for Yahoo Mail Thursday, with a number of features that are bound to impress not only Yahoo Mail’s current users, but mail-enthusiasts for other platforms as well.
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Yahoo's Weather App Uses Flickr To Show You Weather Conditions | Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:00 AM | Emily Price |
| Ever wonder what a sunny day in Maui looks like? How about a cloudy day in Seattle? Yahoo announced a new standalone weather app Thursday — Yahoo! Weather for iPhone — that uses location-specific images to show you what weather conditions look like around the world at any given time, all right from your smartphone. "Today what we do is read the weather.
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