November 2011
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Path 2.0 really is gorgeous
I liked the first Path design, but this is something else. Totally stunning and I would say the best UI in any iOS app. Grab the app here.
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Spotify Gets Apps, Shows Off App Finder
At Spotify’s “What’s Next” event in New York City, the company has announced it will be bringing apps to Spotify. CEO Daniel Ek took the stage today to show off the new app finder, which will allow users to search for apps for Spotify that let them read lyrics, events and magazine record reviews. Announced …Read more: http://bit.ly/urFdcH
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The Core of APPL: The Affects on Apple Stock...
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An infographic illustrating the historical trends in Apple products and company stock. Should you have bought a Powerbook or picked up a few AAPL shares? Brought to you by Stock Tips and Designed by Killer Infographics…Read more: http://bit.ly/uhomkU
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Google Maps 6.0 Hits Android, Go Indoors
Google has released Google Maps 6.0 for Android and it lets you get indoors. The new version also has a new way to switch between features in the toolbar and a new Places home screen. Indoors When you are inside a building such as a shopping mall or airport, Google Maps 6.0 for Android will …Read more: http://bit.ly/w4CC7Z
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Sony Ericsson Xperia-Line To Get Ice Cream...
Sony Ericsson Italy has said the company plans to upgrade its entire 2011 line-up to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich by the first quarter of 2012. Maurizio de Palma, the Marketing Manager, said it should hit phones in March. Although things could change this is what is the plan right now. Are you looking forward to ICS on …Read more: http://bit.ly/w2nyT0
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Holiday Toys Then & Now [Infographic]
Popular Holiday Toys from back in the day are still around today, but with improved technology. Check them out below. by Pronto via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/slh0tn
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Holiday Logistics: 44% Of Holiday Shoppers Made A...
Logistics have a critical role in getting products to consumers during the holiday season, from shipping to getting returns back to the manufacturer. This infographic was created by Derby Supply Chain Solutions to convey the importance logistics plays in the holiday season, and well as some interesting facts about how people shop for gifts. via …Read more: http://bit.ly/rpwQZf
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How Men & Women Share Differently Online...
Everyone has stories to share and memories to reminisce about. But it turns out that men and women tend to take different paths as they stroll down memory lane! We crunched the data, looking at the number of answers recorded by men vs. women across more than 150,000 entries. You’ll no doubt enjoy seeing just …Read more: http://bit.ly/sQpzka
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The Not-So-Smart Phones of 2011 [Infographic]
This infographic shows the 12 most vulnerable smart phones on the market and why this is happening. by NowSourcing via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/umL9lL
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Sony Tablet P Hits UK For £500
Sony’s P series tablet has hit the UK at £499.99. The Android 3.2 Honeycomb device is fitted with two 5.5″ HD LCD touch screens, an NVIDIA Tegra 2 Dual Core Processor, an front facing camera and HD rear camera and 4GB on internal memory and 3G connectivity. The device is also the first PlayStation Certified tablet, which delivers …Read more: http://bit.ly/rI8ovG
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Google: Galaxy Nexus Volume Fix On The Way
Google has responded to complaints that the Galaxy Nexus has a volume bug. The bug is said to be a software problem not hardware, meaning an update should fix this. Google said: “We are aware of the volume issue and have developed a fix, “We will update devices as soon as possible.” No word on …Read more: http://bit.ly/vNeD6q
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What’s Smaller Than Apple? These May Surprise You....
What’s smaller than Apple? This Apple infographic examines the comparison of Apple’s impressive $370 billion market cap to other industries and valuations. Some of these may surprise you! by visually via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/tYJb9w
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Tech’s Wealthiest Founders [Infographic]
Who are the wealthiest tech founders? Find out in this infographic below. via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/vygCBG
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Android Ice Cream Sandwich ported to HTC HD2
The HTC HD2 is a Windows Mobile 6.5 powered phone and was released in 2009 but it’s still kicking. Thanks to a hacker it can now run the latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich. It’s pretty amazing considering a lot of Android based devices can’t even do this yet, yet the HTC HD2 appears to …Read more: http://bit.ly/vqoAEP
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T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II Coming In White
T-Mobile will be offering the Samsung Galaxy S II in white, in the “coming weeks”. The exact launch date has not been said but the two companies plan to get it out by the holidays. Would you get the Galaxy S II in white? Let us know in the comments…Read more: http://bit.ly/stGPOV
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Samsung Illusion Coming To Verizon Tomorrow For...
Verizon and Samsung have announced today that the Samsung Illusion will be availalble beginning tomorrow (Nov. 23) for $79.99 with a new two-year customer contract. The Illusion will be available for free with a new two-year customer agreement between Thursday, 24th Nov and Monday, 28th Nov as an online promotion. The Samsung Illusion smartphone features …Read more: http://bit.ly/rYIOCe
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Apple Posts New iPad 2 Advert: “Love”
Apple has posted a new commercial for iPad 2. The advert shows the connection between what people love and the iPad, including design, painting and music. Let us know what you think in the comments below.  …Read more: http://bit.ly/sOC45n
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New Xbox 360 Dashboard Launching December 6th
Microsoft has announced that the new Xbox dashboard will be launching on December 6th. The new design will feature Microsoft’s metro UI to bring the companies user interfaces on PC, console and mobile together. The new update looks a lot nicer but also brings deeper Kinect voice recognition and new apps for things such as …Read more: http://bit.ly/w3cpW2
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Skype For Mac Now Lets You Make Free Calls To...
Skype for Mac has been updated to let users make free Skype voice video calls to their Facebook friends as well as instant messages. This make it much easier to keep in contact with loved ones when you are not even browsing Facebook. When you open the new version of Skype a new option will …Read more: http://bit.ly/uafpiV
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Envisioning Emerging Technology [Infographic]
Understanding where technology is heading is more than guesswork. Looking at emerging trends and research, one can predict and draw conclusions about how the technological sphere is developing, and which technologies should become mainstream in the coming years. Envisioning technology is meant to facilitate these observations by taking a step back and seeing the wider …Read more:...
Nintendo builds life-sized Mario Karts, drives... →
By Vlad Savov on November 18, 2011 05:06 am 0Comments, theverge.com
Mario Kart wouldn’t be our top choice for a racing game crying out to be brought to life, but that hasn’t stopped Nintendo from having two full-sized karts from the game recreated and wheeled out at the LA Auto Show. One each of Mari…
Nintendo builds life-sized Mario Karts, drives them to the LA Auto...
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The Evolution of the Microprocessor [Infographic]
This year, the humble microprocessor celebrates its 40th birthday. Since 1971, it has become the brain of literally millions of devices. Without the microprocessor, they simply would not have existed. This infographic takes a look at just a few of the many landmark devices the microprocessor has powered over the past 40 years. via…Read more: http://bit.ly/sBV0ep
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Facebook: India Weren’t Affected By Porn Spam...
According to The Wall Street Journal, social networking website Facebook has said user accounts in India were not affected by the recent spam attack which posted violent and pornographic images on the pages of users on the website. Facebook denied a recent media report that showed inaccurate reports of users’ accounts being hacked in India. ”This …Read more: http://bit.ly/vCEnwc
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Verizon 4G LTE Galaxy Nexus Confirmed
Looks like a 4G LTE-enabled Galaxy Nexus has been confirmed, not by word but by video. In several overview/getting started videos posted on Google’s YouTube channel today the device being used clearly has the Verizon 4G LTE on the back. While this doesn’t tell us when it is coming, it confirms that it exists…Read more: http://bit.ly/tDUmoa
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Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface Now Up For...
Microsoft has announced that the next Surface, the Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface, is now available for pre-order through Samsung resellers in 23 countries worldwide, including the U.S. It will have Samsung SUR40’s PixelSense technology, a new sleeker form factor and horizontal and vertical orientation options. Countries that can currently pre-order are: Australia, Austria, Belgium,...
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Metal Gear Solid: Rising Gets New Producer
Kojima Productions producer Kenichiro Imaizumi has confirmed via a Tweet that Metal Gear Solid: Rising’s producer will no longer be Shigenobu Matsuyama. The new producer of the game will be Yuji Korekado. Rising is to appear at the Spike Video Game Awards in December in the …Read more: http://bit.ly/sZ8XKg
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The Insanely Great History of Apple [Infographic]
The world’s most comprehensive mapping of Apple products, this print shows every computer released by Apple in the last thirty years, from the original Mac through the MacBook Air. Products are sorted according to type, including the connections between various form factors which have arisen as Apple has invented–and reinvented–insanely great products. via  …Read more:...
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Samsung: Ice Cream Sandwich Coming To Galaxy S II
Samsung has confirmed via Twitter that the Galaxy S II smartphone will be getting Ice Cream Sandwich, though no dates have been confirmed. Ice Cream Sandwich is the latest version of the Android operating system and features tons of new features. It was previewed at the May 2011 Google I/O event, and officially launched on …Read more: http://bit.ly/tZKfnM
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The Value of Data Visualization [Video]
They say knowledge is power, but how do we make knowledge powerful? The challenge of communicating information becomes especially difficult when trying to convey a message full of complex data, which is often difficult to interpret quickly and clearly to the naked eye. Source: ColumnFiveMedia…Read more: http://bit.ly/vORkRX
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Fathoming Amazon: 9 Things To Know [Infographic]
In 1994, Jeff Bezos brought book selling to the online world from tiny garage in Bellevue. Amazon’s reach is massive and this infographic attempts to fathon it. via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/uUFe5v
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Skyrim Ships 7 Million, Expects $450m In Return
Bethesda announced today the official ship numbers for its latest game, Skyrim, counting 7 million shipped units across Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. They are expecting a return of approximately $450 million on just those units, and they claim that “more than 50% of launch units were sold in the first 48 hours” in North …Read more: http://bit.ly/vyeP2c
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Boxee Live TV Dongle Shipping January 2012
Boxee has confirmed the Boxee Live TV dongle is real and its shipping to North American in January 2012. The dongle will allow users to connect an antenna to their box to watch channels such as ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC in HD with no monthly free. Once installed, the box will be able to …Read more: http://bit.ly/tW0A2T
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Nokia To Release Windows 8 Tablets In 2012?
The head of Nokia France has told French newspaper LesEchos that Nokia plans to boost their French market from the current 16% back to 22%, trying to gain near to the 25% they had 2 years ago. He also confirmed to LesEchos that in Nokia will have a tablet running Windows 8 June 2012 , which will …Read more: http://bit.ly/t1dMB0
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Who’s Using GeoSocial and Location-Based Services?
Advancements in social media and technology have allowed us to perform special functions with our mobile devices in relation to our location. A study conducted by the Pew Research Center found that more than a quarter of American adults use mobile or social location-based services. Who are these users? Read on to find out. by …Read more: http://bit.ly/vNayG6
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Apple To Ship 15″ Ultra-Thin Notebook in 2012?
Digitimes reports that small numbers of components for a 15″ ultra-think notebook for Apple will start shipping this month with mass shipments of the notebook itself beginning March 2012. The device is likely to be a new larger screened MacBook Air or just a really thin MacBook Pro. If it is in fact a new ultra-think MacBook Pro, …Read more: http://bit.ly/sJ92N5
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The Internet In 2015 [Infographic]
The Internet in 5 years will see the dawn of the Zettabyte Era and an overtaking of Web traffic with video consumption at the helm. Check out this incredible infographic below. by visually via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/rr4wgB
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Leaked Image Of BlackBerry London With BBX OS
The Verge has got its hands on the first photo of the next generation of BlackBerry devices running BBX OS. The phone is said to be called the BlackBerry London, which is a bit odd, considering all the controversy over BlackBerry phones being used to organise London riots, but lets move on. The phone allegedly comes with a …Read more: http://bit.ly/vyMTfH
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HP WiFi Touch Mouse X7000 Has Sexy Curves
HP’s new mouse, the WiFi Touch Mouse X7000 sure is sexy, designed for all-day comfort the device is Wi-Fi enabled so it needs no wires or receiver dongles, it simply connects through your computer’s built-in Wi-Fi receiver, so no router is required. The device features touch-sensitive scrolling, a rubber side grip for comfort, a 6-button …Read more: http://bit.ly/sF4I5f
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RIM Unveils BlackBerry Bold 9790 And Curve 9380
Rim has announced two new BlackBerry smartphones, the Bold 9790 and Curve 9380, which both run BlackBerry OS 7. The Bold 9790 offers a physical QWERTY keyboard, 2.44-inch screen with 360 x 460 resolution, a 5-megapixel camera, 1 Ghz CPU and 8GB of storage with an expandable microSD card slot. The Curve 9380 swaps the …Read more: http://bit.ly/s7HtHk
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Google versus Facebook [Infographic]
Whether you use Social Networks for games, video and photos, or just to re-connect with old friends, you should be aware of how your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is protected. This infographic details several of the ways Google and Facebook handle Privacy and Security. by NowSourcing via  …Read more: http://bit.ly/uAAMGT
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Need for Speed: The Run PS3-Only Cars Revealed
The PS3 version of Need for Speed: The Run will get exclusive supercars. These are the Bugatti Veyron, Lexus LFA, Porsche Carrera GT, Hennessey Venom GT, GUMPERT Apollo A, Koenigsegg Agera R. and the Lamborghini Countach QV5000. Check out the trailer below which is by Michael Bay, yes that one…Read more: http://bit.ly/uG3Oku
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Who Rules Social Media? [Infographic]
Who rules social media? This infographic uses the top five nonprofits in each category ranked based on total expenses provided by Charity Navigator. Numbers reported were rounded to the nearest whole number. via…Read more: http://bit.ly/vd0RAJ
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Facebook COO: Why We Need More Women Engineers
Today Facebook COO, Sheryl Sandberg, spoke at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computer, delivering a keynote of the necessity of getting more women in STEM majors and increasing the amount of females working in engineering. Check out the video below and let us know what you think in the comments…Read more: http://bit.ly/uuvjdo
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Designing the Nokia Lumia 800 [Video]
Nokia takes us behind the scenes st Nokia’ London design studio with VP of Industrial Design at Nokia, Stefan Pannenbecker, Chris Linnett, Head of Lumia UX design and Kate Freebairn, Creative Director for Lumia UX design. The video explores the story behind the creation of Nokia’s first Windows Phone…Read more: http://bit.ly/s9A85Z
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Top 10 most popular cars of the future
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The truth about so-called green products...
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Microsoft May Be Halting Work On Silverlight
Microsoft is to release Silverlight 5 (RTM) before the end of November, but reports say that Silverlight 5 will be the last release from Microsoft and sources say they are unsure if any service packs will be available for it or how long Silverlight 5 will be supported by Microsoft. Another source also claims the final version may …Read more: http://bit.ly/tRRxhl
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HootSuite Launches App Directory with YouTube,...
HootSuite has launched its HootSuite App Directory with YouTube, Flickr, Tumblr and Get Satisfaction apps. All HootSuite Pro and Enterprise users will be able to share, manage and upload to these content sharing networks right from the HootSuite dashboard. HootSuite has said basic users will have access to the social content in the near future . …Read more: http://bit.ly/tPte5g
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Enhanced Xbox.com Coming
In the next few days Xbox.com will be changing. It will be updated with a new “Social” section which will be using the Metro interface. The social section will let you glance at what your friends are up to, give you early access to the features coming in the next Xbox 360 dashboard update, watch …Read more: http://bit.ly/tzrbE6
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Apple: Siri Is Not Coming To Older iPhones
Apple has said that Siri, the voice assistant, will remain exclusive to the iphone 4S. In an answer to an inquiry from a developer called Michael Steeber, asking about the possiblity of Siri coming to iPod and iPhone 4 devices, Apple responded with “no”. Of course hacks have proven it can run on the iPhone …Read more: http://bit.ly/rF9Q42