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After a steady stream of information in June, all has been quiet on the Facebook Project Spartan front in recent weeks. … Read More >>

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After a steady stream of information in June, all has been quiet on the Facebook Project Spartan front in recent weeks. … Read More >>
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What did one chatbot say to the other chatbot? Quite a lot, actually — but good luck making any sense out of it. That’s … Read More >>
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Few would look at Lenovo’s decidedly ordinary A700 all-in-one desktop and think: DJ rig, but then you wouldn’t be PC … Read More >>
via Ars Technica
You’ve likely heard of Pangaea (not the one that sounds similar from … Read More >>
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You might not be aware, but there could be a hidden treasure very close to you. And someone’s probably coming […] Read More >>
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Alphonso Labs, the fledgling company behind Pulse, a nifty social news reader for iPhone, iPad and Android devices used by … Read More >>
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You may now run unsigned code on any xbox. Discovered by GliGli, the exploit requires a chip, but works on any 360: “it sends … Read More >>
via TAXI Daily News
The Emotional Breakdown is a web tool that uses facial recognition to detect the mood of people in pictures.
By default, The … Read More >>
via SAI
Did Groupon just shoot its IPO in the foot?
Maybe so.
Earlier, we speculated that, after having a detailed memo about its … Read More >>
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As Hurricane Irene churns through the North Carolina coast on its way to points north, New York City stands ready for the … Read More >>