Yahoo's Hulu Bid Is Between $600M to $800M: Report | | Yahoo has bid between $600 million to $800 million for premium video-streaming service Hulu, according to sources. The wide range is due to the fact that Yahoo has tabled several different offers that vary depending on certain factors, including the length of licensing rights for content, as well as the control that Hulu's current owners — Comcast, Disney and News Corp.
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Take a 3D Tour of Mount Everest With This App | Sunday, May 26, 2013 11:57 PM | Anita Li |
| A new app lets users explore Mount Everest in lifelike detail without ever having to leave the couch. Called Mount Everest 3D, the iOS app shows the world's highest mountain from "any perspective" in the form of a 3D map, according to its App Store description. = Created by German company 3D RealityMaps, the map is based on high-resolution images from WorldView satellites, and details common routes, base camps and weather stations.
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Rare Apple 1 Computer Sells at Auction For $671,400 | Sunday, May 26, 2013 10:59 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| A very rare Apple 1 computer sold for a record $671,400 in a German auction on Saturday, according to The New York Times. As Mashable reported ahead of the auction, the Apple 1 computer is a low-powered PC from Apple's humble beginnings, which began with original co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. This specific computer that was up for sale at German auction house Auction Team Breker is still functioning.
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12 Cute Letters From Kids to Soldiers | Sunday, May 26, 2013 7:51 PM | Christine Erickson |
| Kids have the most creative, fascinating imaginations. These little tikes have no filter and no problem saying exactly what's on their mind. It's that curiosity and wide-eyed view of the world that brightens the days of so many soldiers. While honoring those lost this Memorial Day, we also salute the kids that have shared words of encouragement and kindness to the military.
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Samsung Accidentally Places Galaxy S4 mini Image On Apps Site | Sunday, May 26, 2013 5:19 PM | Emily Price |
| It looks like all those Samsung Galaxy S4 mini rumors might be true. While Samsung hasn’t officially announced the pint-sized version of the phone, the handset has shown up in images on Samsung’s official apps site. Originally spotted by TGSpot, Samsung's apps site allows you to sort apps by device, letting you see at a glance what might be compatible with your particular device.
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Worldwide Protest in 436 Cities Targets Monsanto and GMOs | Sunday, May 26, 2013 4:55 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| More than 2 million protesters in 436 cities across the world took to the streets Saturday, in a unified charge against agribusiness giant Monsanto and genetically modified foods. The AP reported that the "March Against Monsanto" protests took place in at least 52 countries and 436 cities. The movement grew from a Facebook page — reportedly created months ago — that called for the May 25 demonstrations.
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Console Showdown: Xbox One vs. PlayStation 4 | Sunday, May 26, 2013 4:27 PM | Emily Price |
| On Tuesday Microsoft announced the Xbox One, the next generation of its popular gaming console. The announcement came roughly three months after Sony announced its own next-generation console, the PlayStation 4. So, how do the two stand up against each other? Ralph Cifra, a visual artist from the Philippines, created this infographic comparing the two unreleased consoles side-by-side.
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Klipsch KMC 3 Portable Speaker Will Knock Your Socks Off | Sunday, May 26, 2013 2:24 PM | Charlie White |
| When Klipsch decided to insert a new wireless music system at the top of its line of Bluetooth speakers, it wasn't messing around with the Klipsch KMC 3 Wireless Music System. The 17-inch-wide Bluetooth speaker can hardly be described as pocket-sized, but its 7.8-pound weight and handy carrying handle invite you to take it along on your next picnic or beach bash.
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How Cavemen Used Social Media | Sunday, May 26, 2013 12:02 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Whether you consider the advent of social media to have started with Usenet systems in the 1970s or with the creation of Facebook in 2004, it's been around for a while. But what about cavemen? How did they interact virtually? SEE ALSO: More Sunday Comics In this Sunday comic, Maria Scrivan shows us that there may have been a very early inspiration for the Facebook Like.
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