How Facebook Updates Would Look in Real Life | | What would Facebook updates look like in real life? According to the video, above, it would involve an annoying person surprising you with changes made to your home — without your knowledge or consent. Many users of the social-network giant can likely relate to the video's frustrated protagonist, as Facebook is often criticized for automatically resetting privacy settings and sharing personal information with third-party apps.
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Kid President Sends Heartfelt Mother's Day Salute to Moms | Saturday, May 11, 2013 10:12 PM | Kate Sommers-Dawes |
| Kid President, the youthful powerhouse in a power suit who knows how to give one heck of a motivational pep talk, has taken his inspirational talents to Mother's Day. The video message, sent "on behalf of all the kids in the world," shows Kid President, whose given name is Robbie Novak, spelling out the ten things moms need to know in his typical, exuberant fashion.
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6 Apps You Don't Want to Miss | Saturday, May 11, 2013 7:59 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, Disney released an app that lets you instantly create a digital storybook of your adventures to share with friends, and Zynga released a new, addictive game as part of its "With Friends" series.
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Should I Wait to Buy My Next iPhone? | Saturday, May 11, 2013 4:59 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| Back in the summer of 2011, I bought an iPhone 4. Yup, that’s right, just three months before Apple unveiled iPhone 4S and Siri, I plunked down $200 for yesterday’s technology. In my defense, I was changing jobs and needed a phone ASAP. iPhone was my first choice. Fast-forward to today and I’m now eligible for an iPhone 5 upgrade. That’s good news, since I’ve tested the iPhone 5 and am impressed.
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Eerie Pics Show Tunisia's Abandoned 'Star Wars' Sets | Saturday, May 11, 2013 4:12 PM | Sam Laird |
| Little known fact: Tatooine isn't actually located in a galaxy far, far away. It's right here on Earth — Tunisia, to be precise. The North African country was where many of the most iconic Stars Wars scenes were shot decades ago. Its dramatic, desolate landscape provided an ideal setting to help bring George Lucas' imagination to life.
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17 Supermoms Who Dominate the Digital World | Saturday, May 11, 2013 1:23 PM | Zoe Fox |
| Sometimes we wonder how moms can accomplish all that they do. From traveling to outer space to running some of the world's most powerful companies to raising us, moms are unstoppable. While these incredible ladies deserve to be recognized every day of the year, Mother's Day is the special time for singing their praises.
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A Terrifying Upgrade: Doctor Who's Cybermen Get a New Look | Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:39 PM | Pete Pachal |
| If Doctor Who has anything to say about the dark side of technology, the show speaks loudest through its recurring cybernetic monsters, the Cybermen. Once human, the Cybermen have replaced their body parts with mechanical components. The only exception is the brain, which undergoes a slight modification: all emotions are purged.
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Flash Mob of 40 Bald Eagles Gather for Free Lunch | Saturday, May 11, 2013 11:30 AM | Charlie White |
| You've probably never seen so many bald eagles in one place. Bald eagles might be scarce in the lower 48 of the United States, but the noble national bird is in abundance in the unusually named and lovely town of Unalaska, Alaska. Typically depicted as noble lone hunters, bald eagles will be happy to accept a free lunch just like the rest of us would. This flash mob of angry birds apparently couldn't pass up their favorite food.
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KPI: What Is a Key Performance Indicator? | Saturday, May 11, 2013 11:00 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| KPIs are often seen as a cure to what ails the online ad industry. During AOL's first-quarter earnings call in 2012, CEO Tim Armstrong discussed how he was trying to convince more advertisers to use them: "The majority of our ad customers are running their display budgets off of KPIs (key performance measures like brand lift)," Armstrong told Adweek. "We need to reconnect brands to KPIs.
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