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Asus' New 31.5-inch 4K Beast Makes 30-Inch Monitors Look Puny | | Asus has unveiled the stuff video professionals' dreams are made of: the PQ231, a 31.5-inch, 4K, professional grade monitor. Besides its imposing size and the 3840x2160 pixel resolution, the PQ231 boasts 10-bit RGB "deep color" technology, LED backlighting, 350cd/m² brightness rating, an 8ms gray-to-gray reponse time, dual-HDMI ports and 176-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angle.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Captured on Video | | Thinking about buying a Galaxy S4, but you're not sure if its 5-inch form factor is too big for your hands? Maybe this video, captured by UK's mobile operator Three, will convince you to get an S4 mini instead. In the video, we get a close, detailed look at the Galaxy S4 mini, which was officially announced on Thursday.
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Top 5 iOS Travel Apps for Your Summer Vacation | Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:51 PM | Adam Popescu |
| Between pricey flights, hotels and foreign shopping sprees, travel may be one of the best indicators of consumer confidence. And with unemployment going down, and even real estate seeing a modest comeback, that confidence seems to be rising. Last summer, one in five Americans said they planned on taking a vacation, according to a survey by the market research firm Harris Interactive.
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Use Your Phone to Open Your Door with the August Smart Lock | Thursday, May 30, 2013 8:55 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| If you've ever wondered why you can unlock your car by pressing a button, but still have to fumble for your metal keys to get in your house, then the August Smart Lock might be for you. The $199 device, which will go on sale later this year, lets you secure your door over the Internet. Using August you can bar unwanted visitors and give access to friends and relatives — even for a short period.
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World: We Have Lost the First Webpage. Professor: Oh, I Have a Copy of It Here | Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:47 PM | The Atlantic |
| Last week, NPR's All Things Considered featured a story called "The First Web Page, Amazingly, Is Lost." The piece ended with a plea: Perhaps someone out there, someone listening to their radio, picked up an old optical disk drive that was lost at a conference in 1990. Check your bookshelves. Check your basement. The early web might still be out there. Soon, a comment appeared on the NPR story.
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Fan TV Set-Top Box Might Be the Easiest Way to Watch TV | Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:42 PM | Charlie White |
| Fan TV, unveiled on Thursday, lets viewers concentrate on TV shows and movies rather than apps or content providers. The two-part device consists of a gently curved base component that plugs into the TV, and a smaller companion remote with a touch surface. The hook: Fan TV helps you quickly and easily find your favorite programs, regardless of origin. It then delivers the shows via streaming video or live TV, and can even record like a DVR.
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HTC One 'Google Edition' Is Coming Soon | Thursday, May 30, 2013 1:15 PM | Emily Price |
| A ‘Google Edition’ of the HTC One is headed to Google Play. It will run stock Android, with no additional software added by HTC. Google’s Sundar Pichai announced the phone during an interview Thursday at the All Things Digital conference. Much like the Google Edition of the Galaxy S4, announced earlier this month, the phone will offer the same user experience as Google’s Nexus devices.
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Spun 2.0 Upgrades Local News by Ditching Location | Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:37 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Spun is a gorgeously designed newsreader app for iPhone with a location twist, bringing you news and information so you can discover cool things in your city. That's great — as long as you live in one of the 12 cities that Spun serves. What about everyone else? With Spun 2.0 [iTunes link], launching today, the rest of the world can get in on the experience.
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LinkedIn Now Lets You Share Photos, Presentations on its Homepage | Thursday, May 30, 2013 11:00 AM | Emily Price |
| LinkedIn added the ability for users to share photos, presentations and documents from the LinkedIn homepage on Thursday, just as people might already share status messages or links to news stories. Earlier this month, LinkedIn began letting users upload visual content to their LinkedIn profiles.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Arrives With 4.3-Inch Screen | Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:38 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Samsung has launched the Galaxy S4 Mini, an Android smartphone with a 4.3-inch screen and a 1.7GHz dual-core processor. The Galaxy S4's little brother is not only smaller but, at 3.8 ounces, much lighter than Samsung's flagship phone, which weighs 4.6 ounces. Other specifications include a 8-megapixel rear camera accompanied with a 1.9MP front-facing one, 8GB of storage (expandable via microSD cards), 3G/LTE connectivity and Wi-Fi.
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Windows 8.1: Everything You Need to Know | Thursday, May 30, 2013 9:20 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Microsoft has revealed many of the new features, improvements and, yes, do-overs coming in Windows 8.1, the first major upgrade to Windows 8. Formerly called "Windows Blue," Windows 8.1 has three main themes: making the user interface more friendly, adding new abilities and — perhaps most important — including support for smaller-screen devices.
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