What If Your Smartphone Could Bend Into a Smart Watch? | Monday, July 15, 2013 9:59 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| As technology advances, the list of gadgets we own grows longer: laptops, music players, smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and Google Glass — it's endless. Now, with the buzz around smart watches, you may be wondering whether you want yet another gadget to charge, sync and carry around. Earlier this year, South Korean designer Jeabyun Yeon showcased his concept for a bendable smartphone that could transform into a watch.
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Reddit Grants Cancer Patient's Wish for Pizza | Monday, July 15, 2013 5:43 PM | Hannah Orenstein |
| Lauren Hammersley's 2-year-old daughter Hazel was diagnosed in April with Stage 3 neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. One day, in the hospital, Hammersley taped a message to her daughter's window: "SEND PIZZA RM 4112." See also: Father Photographs Daughter's 3-Year Battle With Cancer The message went viral on Saturday, when Redditor ashortstorylong posted a photo of Hazel's hospital window sign on Reddit.
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New Steve Jobs Movie Trailer Arrives Exclusively on Instagram | Monday, July 15, 2013 4:30 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| A trailer for Jobs, the indie film about the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs, has debuted on Instagram. Similar to The Wolverine trailer that premiered on rival video-sharing service Vine in May, studio Open Road Films created the Jobs trailer specifically for the platform.
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Hacked Microwave Scans Food Barcodes for Cooking Instructions | Monday, July 15, 2013 3:42 PM | PSFK |
| Tired of keying in commands for his microwave to follow, Nathan Broadbent decided to program his so it could accept voice commands — as well as scan product barcodes to determine how long they should cook. Broadbent is a Ruby On Rails developer in his professional life, as well as his personal life.
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Elon Musk: Hyperloop High-Speed Transport Design Coming Soon | Monday, July 15, 2013 2:46 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| Elon Musk is trying to conquer space travel. He's spearheading a new class of electric vehicles. And now the entrepreneur is planning his next venture: a high-speed transportation system that some say could rival planes, trains and automobiles. Musk — a co-founder of PayPal — tweeted Monday that the alpha design for his "Hyperloop" system will be published by Aug.
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How Much Does It Cost to Be Spider-Man? | Monday, July 15, 2013 1:26 PM | Dani Fankhauser |
| For someone who's a fan of superhero movies, the past few years must be grand — there's almost always a new film in theaters, and it's almost always about Spider-Man. OK, perhaps there were five whole years in between the Tobey Maguire trilogy and when the Andrew Garfield version was picked up.
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Viral Image of San Francisco Trayvon Martin Protest Is From 1987 | Monday, July 15, 2013 12:23 PM | The Daily Dot |
| After George Zimmerman was found not guilty of murdering Trayvon Martin, a number of protests took place across the United States. Zimmerman claimed he killed the teen in self-defense in Sanford, Fla., in February 2012. He was charged with second-degree murder. The jury's decision sparked outrage online and off, as thousands gathered in New York City, Los Angeles, and elsewhere to protest Florida's legal system.
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Photographer's Facemash Project Reveals Uncanny Genetic Resemblances | Monday, July 15, 2013 10:52 AM | Quenton Narcisse |
| One photographer has taken face-swapping to a whole new level. In his Genetics Portraits series, French-Canadian photographer Ulric Collette photographs two family members and edits half of each face to create one portrait. Some of the portraits look so seamless, it's hard to tell they're even mashups at all.
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4 Steps to Explosive Real-Time Marketing | Monday, July 15, 2013 10:00 AM | Keith Messick |
| Shortly after the Superdome lights went dark during Super Bowl XLX in February, Oreo tweeted a qipppy photo, which immediately launched a “real-time marketing” fervor.
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8 Apps and Gadgets to Keep Track of Your Child | Monday, July 15, 2013 7:39 AM | Jeana Lee Tahnk |
| Parenting is tough to begin with, but add a smartphone-using, texting, emailing and Internet-surfing teen on top of that, and there's a whole new set of digital rules that apply. Keeping tabs on your kids at home can be done through communication, Internet filters and other PC-based tools (hopefully), but it becomes a little more difficult when they venture outside.
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