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Posted on 20111111

Siri, Read My Mind: Did Hackers Just Build a Brain-Powered iPhone?

via Mashable!

If you believe this video — and that’s a big if — the era of thought-controlled phones has begun. A pair of … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111111

This Week In Bots: When Buck Rogers Became Real

via Fast Company

Asimo Gets An UpgradeFor robot fans, Honda’s Asimo has perhaps always been the biggest treasure: He’s been in development for … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111111

Upcoming documentary shows world’s greatest Tetris players

via Ars Technica

I write about video games for a living, and I’ve heard everything there is to say about … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111109

Gary Morgenthaler Explains Exactly How Siri Will Eat Google’s Lunch

via TechCrunch

The iPhone 4S is on the streets, and accompanying it is a helpful young virtual assistant named Siri. You’ve probably heard … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111109

Firefox Turns 7, Releases a Polished Firefox 8 [REVIEW]

via Mashable!

It’s a big week for Mozilla, as Firefox celebrates its seventh birthday and Firefox 8 hits the interwebs.
In recent … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111109

Injecting Some Serious Swagger Into Your Brand Personality

via Fast Company

I’ve noticed more and more that companies in most industries are nearly indistinguishable. I honestly can’t tell you the last … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111109

Adobe Had It Coming: The Long, Slow Goodbye of Mobile Flash

via Gadget Lab

It’s all over.
On Wednesday morning, Adobe delivered the eulogy for its multi-media Flash platform for mobile, stating … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

Anonymous 101: Introduction to the Lulz

via Boing Boing

Quinn Norton has a definitive introduction to Anonymous up at Wired.com’s Threat Level today. It’s a must-read. Quinn was on … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

Identity theft marketplace sells mothers’ maiden names, dates of birth, etc

via Boing Boing

Many websites will allow you to “recover a lost password” if you (or a crook) can supply your date of birth, mother’s maiden … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111108

This 25th anniversary Zelda 3DS kind of Hyrules

via Engadget

Sure, it may not have one of those coveted right circle pads, but this Zelda-branded Nintendo 3DS is just dripping in Hyrule … Read More >>

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