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Posted on 20110517

Canadian copyright group pushes for levy on memory cards

via Engadget

As even non-Canadians may recall, there was a big issue in the country a few years back over a so-called “iPod tax” (something … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110516

Microsoft And Baidu To Partner A Big Search Deal In China To Take On Google [REPORT]

via Redmond Pie

Looks like Microsoft is on a roll these days, after acquiring Skype for a whooping $8.5 Billion, reports in Chinese press now … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110516

Science reveals what you need to do to talk people into anything [Psychology]

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Posted on 20110516

Smart Holder Carries Infinite Cups of Coffee

via Gadget Lab

I don’t like to be mean, but it seems like designer Jongwoo Choi has spent a lot of his work life being sent to the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110516

Bitcoin: a new "peer-to-peer currency"

via Boing Boing

The folks at LAUNCH put out a provocative edition of their email newsletter today focused on the open source internet currency … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110513

The Components of a Designer

via Blogs | design mind

We’ve seen a rapid expansion of the title of designer in recent years. A few of my friends were chatting over on the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110513

The DMC – a Brave New Era

via DJ TechTools

DMC is an institution. Since its inception, the DMC world DJ championships has been a turntable focused competition – but … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110511

Industrial robots do Star Wars better than Lucas

via Engadget

At the International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Shanghai, industrial robot company Yasakawa equipped a couple … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110511

Google Lobbies Nevada To Allow Self-Driving Cars

via Mashable!

Google’s self-driving cars might soon become more than a pet project. The company is quietly lobbying legislators to make … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110511

Would You Risk Your Virtual Life in Facebook Russian Roulette? [VIDEO]

via Mashable!

Would you risk the deletion of your Facebook account for a chance to win a week-long trip to Russia? That’s the idea … Read More >>

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