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| Do You Stink? This Robot Will Tell You | | If you’re headed to an important meeting or big date, it’s probably a good idea to make sure you don’t stink. Don’t burden your friends or family members with the heinous job of sniffing your parts, enlist a robot. Japanese company CrazyLabo teamed up with Kitakyushu National College of Technology to build a robot that looks like a bulldog and another shaped like a woman’s head.
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| New Olympus PEN Camera Uses 50-Year-Old Design | | The Olympus PEN F, launched in 1963, was a very advanced camera for its time. Now, for the F's 50th anniversary, Olympus is paying homage to its design with its new flagship model in the digital PEN line of mirrorless cameras, the E-P5. You can instantly feel the retro styling when you look at the E-P5.
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| Want Those Snapchats Back? That'll Be $300 | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 10:14 PM | Chris Taylor |
| In the digital world, few things are ever truly deleted or destroyed. Not if you have the money to get them back. That's why one company is making hay out of a new service Thursday that offers to recover Snapchats — those supposedly self-destructing pics beloved by teens and twentysomethings — from the recipient's phone. For a cool $300 to $500 per device.
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| iPad Mini Sales Aren't So Bad After All | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 8:48 PM | TabTimes |
| Apple component supplier Pegatron dismissed reports that iPad mini demand is stuttering to a halt. Bloomberg journalist Tim Culpan reported that Pegatron CEO Jason Cheng said iPad mini revenues had dropped and were “more on demand, while the price has been stable." Just one day after that report, Cheng is now accusing Culpan of twisting his words.
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| Your Future Samsung TV May Bend and Twist | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 5:22 PM | Laptop Magazine |
| A new Samsung patent describes a TV with a flexible display that viewers could bend by using a remote control, just like changing the channel.
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| Report: Amazon Working on 3D-Capable Smartphone | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 2:24 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| For more than a year, there have been rumors that Amazon is working on a smartphone. Now, The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Amazon is actually working on two. The Journal reported Thursday that Amazon is "developing a wide-ranging line-up of gadgets," including two smartphones, one of which will have a 3D screen.
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| Netflix Makes iOS Binge-Viewers Happy With New Update | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:32 PM | Christina Warren |
| Netflix has added its slick post-play feature to its iOS apps. The feature was originally introduced last August for the web player, PS3 and Xbox 360 and it allows users to watch more content automatically without having to tinker with the remote or user interface. When watching a TV show, the next episode automatically cues up and will start as soon as the current episode ends.
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| Tesla Model S Gets 99 out of 100 Rating From Consumer Reports | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:23 PM | Charlie White |
| Consumer Reports has fallen in love with the Tesla Model S. On its scale of one to 100, the $70,000+ electric car scored a 99, tied with the highest rating the highly regarded publication has ever awarded to any car. It's an enormous victory for Elon Musk's growing electric car company, which showed its first profit last quarter.
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| Announcing the Winners of the "Best Idea" Contest | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:05 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| Most good ideas have a good story about how they was created, and good ideas can come from anywhere: while traveling the world, during a college course or while having a few drinks with friends, to name a few. For the past week, Mashable has hosted the "Best Idea" contest, which asked people to share the story of how they got their best idea.
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| No-Contract Cellphones: What You Need To Know | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 1:04 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| Contract-free cellphone plans were supposed to be easier to understand, but that's no longer the case. Washington state's attorney general recently blasted T-Mobile for its Simple Choice plan that turned out to be not so simple. T-Mobile was criticized for its new "no restrictions" plan, which, in fact, does have some restrictions.
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| Netflix's Amazing Growth and AOL's Dismal Decline | | Thursday, May 09, 2013 12:45 PM | Christina Warren |
| In just over a decade, AOL has gone from 27 million monthly subscribers to just 2.7 million. At the same time, Netflix's subscriber base has grown more than tenfold. (Side note: I can't believe 2.7 million people still subscribe to AOL.
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