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LG's 65-Inch 4K TV Costs $7,999 in the U.S. | | LG has launched a 55- and a 65-inch 4K TV set in the U.S., priced at $6,999 and $7,999, respectively. Both devices belong to LG's LA9700 series and come with Ultra High Definition resolution, meaning 3840 x 2160 pixels, or 8.3 million pixels per frame.
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The Typewriter Is Back — to Save Privacy | Thursday, July 11, 2013 7:42 PM | Chris Taylor |
| You know how to make sure a government agency — or if you are a government agency, then Wikileaks — won't eventually read everything you type? By dumping your laptop and clacking the keys on something like an old-fashioned Selectric, then hand-delivering the result to your correspondent. That appears to be the rationale behind the Russian government's decision to purchase new typewriter equipment.
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College Increases Security With Iris Scans | Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:57 PM | Discovery News |
| The Minority Report's eye-scanning technology has become as everyday as attending classes at a small college in South Carolina. Administrators are testing out the use of iris scanners to control access to certain buildings. Winthrop University in Rock Hill, S.C. has been evaluating the scanners for four months. Students and faculty have the irises in their eyes scanned by looking into a mirror that has a camera behind it.
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Hands On With the Nokia Lumia 1020 | Thursday, July 11, 2013 3:44 PM | Pete Pachal |
| Nokia finally unveiled its worst-kept-secret flagship Windows Phone, the Lumia 1020, on Thursday. We spent some time with the device, and even test-drove its jaw-dropping 41-megapixel camera. The Nokia Lumia 1020 doesn't feel like a camera when you hold it, which is a leg up over other camera-phone hybrids such as the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom.
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Life After Kickstarter: Pebble Boasts More Than 190,000 Pre-Orders | Thursday, July 11, 2013 2:52 PM | Christina Warren |
| The team behind the Pebble smart watch announced Thursday that it has completed the Kickstarter phase of its production and is moving actively to shipping devices pre-ordered from its website. Pebble famously raised over $10 million from more than 85,000 backers on Kickstarter last year.
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Vine Finally Coming to Windows Phones | Thursday, July 11, 2013 2:02 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Vine is finally coming to Windows Phones, but there's a catch: you have to own a Nokia Lumia smartphone.
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The Next Level of 3D Printing: Liquid Metal | Thursday, July 11, 2013 1:46 PM | Luisa Rollenhagen |
| The possibilities afforded by 3D printing keep expanding. From spider robots to prosthetics for ducks, the sky seems to be the limit. Researchers at North Carolina State University took the technology one step further with the discovery of a method for printing liquid metal (watch above).
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Nokia Unveils Lumia 1020 Smartphone With 41-Megapixel Camera | Thursday, July 11, 2013 11:14 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Nokia has officially unveiled the Nokia Lumia 1020, a Windows Phone with a 41-megapixel camera. The phone will be exclusive to AT&T in the United States, available July 26 for $299.99 with a two-year contract. Preorders begin July 16. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop unveiled the phone, calling it a "flagship device" at an event in New York City on Thursday. The phone's camera is capable of capturing 41MP images in either 3:2 or 16:9 aspect ratio.
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56 Unique Lorem Ipsum Generators | Thursday, July 11, 2013 7:41 AM | Grace Smith |
| With roots in classical Latin literature, lorem ipsum has been the print industry's standard dummy text since the 16th century, and it was popularized in the 1960s. It has become the de facto placeholder text in web design, too (as gathering content from clients can often be a frustrating process), and is used in place of meaningful content during the design phase.
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