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| Snapchat Introduces SnapKidz for Users Under 13 | | 10:46:14 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Snapchat, the app that sends automatically-deleting messages, has proven to be hugely popular among teens and young adults, but until now, it restricted anyone under the age of 13 from using it. On Saturday, Snapchat decided to change their policy by introducing an update that lets younger users register for a more limited version of the app, which the startup has dubbed SnapKidz.
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Coming to U.S. on July 7 | | The first tablet to offer a serious alternative to the iPad has come a long way. The Samsung Galaxy Tab, which originally debuted in late 2010 and quickly earned status as Android's de facto tablet offering, is now in its third generation of products. Fittingly, it comes in three sizes — with screens that measure 7, 8 and 10.1 inches — and they're all coming to the U.S.
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| 11 Chrome Extensions to Improve Your Social Media Experience | | 7:05:42 AM | Dani Fankhauser |
| If there's one thing that ties all your digital experiences together, it's your browser — let's presume it's Chrome. Maybe you use it on mobile in addition to desktop. It gets to know you, and you, it. But everyone has a few tricks up his or her sleeve. SEE ALSO: 7 Fantastic Calendar Apps To Keep You on Schedule We did a little recon and found quite a few Chrome extensions that impact and enhance the way we use social media.
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| 78 Tools for Writing and Previewing Markdown | | Markdown is a text-based markup language created by John Gruber in 2004 as a way to write in an easy-to-read format that can be converted into HTML. It uses a very simple formatting syntax of familiar punctuation and characters, which makes writing content for the web a faster and more intuitive experience.
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| 17 Illicit Acts Caught on Google Street View | | Google Street View images give us an intimate peak into people's daily lives, completely devoid of context or explanation. From heroin drug deals to (intentionally) indecent exposure, these moments of illicit activity were captured via Google Street View from around the globe. SEE ALSO: 36 Embarrassing Google Street View Sightings Have you spotted any illegal activity on Google Street View? If so, leave us the link in the comments below.
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| AT&T Offers 50% Discount on iPhone 5, HTC One and More | | AT&T has started a new limited time promotion, offering a 50% discount for phones between $99 and $199.99 in its catalogue. This includes the iPhone 5 as well as the iPhone 4S, HTC One, Samsung's Galaxy S4 and S4 Active, BlackBerry Z10 and several other devices. To take advantage of this offer, customers must sign a 2-year contract online.
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| 'Monsters University' App Brings Two Mini Games to Your Phone | | Monsters University scared its way into theaters this weekend. In conjunction with the movie’s theatrical release, Disney released a new mobile app for iOS and Android that lets you keep the fun going once you head home from seeing the movie. Priced at .99, the app comes with two mini games and three characters to play with: Mike, Sully and Squishy.
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| 4 Ways to Protect Your Tech This Summer | | Sunday, June 23, 2013 6:29 PM | Taylor Casti |
| If you love your tech as much as we do, odds are you want to take your gadgets everywhere. Unfortunately, while you may love the pool and the beach, your cellphone does not. Protect your tech by showing it a little summer lovin' and keep it safe with these tips. SEE ALSO: 8 Excellent Bike Mounts to Hold Your iPhone 1.
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| Car Tech Outlook: Self-Driving Cars Are Just Around the Corner | | Sunday, June 23, 2013 3:36 PM | Charlie White |
| The technology inside cars is accelerating, and this explosion of innovation is expected to get even more profound in the coming years. This infographic shows the near-future of car tech, revealing what might happen in the next five years. We've tested many of today's techno-cruisemobiles, and they are loaded with gee-whiz features.
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| Tiny Robots Act Like Bugs | | Sunday, June 23, 2013 2:03 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Researchers at Harvard have spent the past five years building robot bugs that can move with the same dexterity and speed as real-life insects.
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| A $19 Unlimited Smartphone Plan: Just Add Wi-Fi | | Sunday, June 23, 2013 12:31 PM | Discovery News |
| Republic Wireless’s sales pitch has a curious lack of asterisks: $19 a month for unlimited voice, text and data service, with no contract required. (Yes, it has an acceptable usage policy that bans conduct that “harms” or “interferes” with its network, but so does every Internet provider, even the ones selling unlimited gigabit fiber connections.) This Raleigh, N.C.
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| 7 Ways We'd Improve the Google Maps Mobile App | | Sunday, June 23, 2013 12:08 PM | Matt Petronzio |
| Where would we be without Google Maps? Lost, that's where. Google's free service for maps, directions and finding local businesses is something many of us took for granted ... that is, until its evil twin, Apple Maps, made iPhone users realized what they were missing. As they say, you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone. Lucky for you, Google created a new app for iOS and updated its Android app for us to enjoy.
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