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Posted on 20110212

Parent pranks Disney World-bound kids with fake flier

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Reddit user Gljo wanted to keep the nature of a Disney World trip a secret from her/his kids, so s/he made this flier and told … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110212

Nokia’s marginalization of MeeGo came as a surprise to Intel

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Yesterday’s announcement by Nokia that it’s switching to Windows Phone 7 as its primary smartphone platform has already had, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110212

iOS 5 To Introduce Revamped Notification System for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch – Report

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Sources close to CultofMac has informed them that Apple is buying a small company to revamp the much criticized notification … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110211

Konkreet Performer: A Sweet Visual Music Tool For iPad

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If you’re at all into the digital music creation world, be it via MIDI, virtualized drum kits and synths, or what have you, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

Huckleberry Finn, the Robot Edition

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[Video Link] Much controversy of late over editing out the n-word from a forthcoming NewSouth Books edition of Mark Twain’s … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

Good Morning. Here’s A Floppy Drive Playing Toccata And Fugue In D Minor

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No miscommunication: This project is amazing. From the Youtube page: Features two 3 1/2″ drives and two 5 1/4″ … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

Guitar Hero Didn’t Die A Natural Death, But Was Killed By Myopic Greed

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Kudos to Activision for doing exactly what so many people had been predicting for years now. The world’s biggest video game … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

Meet the Facebook App That Predicts College Admissions

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Could a new Facebook application replace the high school guidance counselor when it comes to giving seniors advice on where … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

Obama announces plan to free up 500MHz of spectrum, invest in 4G for rural areas, and build out nationwide public safety network

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We knew the White House was on board with the FCC’s desire to free up an additional 500MHz worth of spectrum over the next … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110210

iPhone Attack Reveals Passwords in 6 Minutes [VIDEO]

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A group of German researchers have been able to reveal stored passwords from a locked iPhone in under 1/10th of a minute, that … Read More >>

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