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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Kickstarter Project Sends Solar Powered Androids to Brazilian Amazon
1:35:37 AM
When most people think of the Brazilian Amazon, they imagine a dense jungle and twisting river, cut off entirely from the industrialized world around it. Certainly not a place where smartphones would be necessary -- or even welcome, for that...



Dyson Vacuums Solve a Hairy Problem
1:05:42 AM
Cleaning up after your pet can be a little messy. Hair gets everywhere and when it comes time to vacuum the floors you spend half your time unclogging your conventional vacuum. With that common struggle in mind, the innovators at Dyson created a...



Microsoft Updates Windows 8 Ahead of Release
12:35:45 AM
It was generally believed that Windows 8 was in lock-down mode ahead of its official release Oct. 25. But today we found out that's not the case. Microsoft has made available pre-released versions of its highly-touted OS to developers and...



Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Cloud? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 11:55 PM
Few words in tech have had more buzz over the past couple years than the omnipresent "cloud." Cloud computing has ushered in a new era of technology, changed the way many companies do business and facilitated the age of mobile devices and social...



Mashable Surpasses 1 Million Facebook Fans [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 11:25 PM
We are very excited to share the latest Mashable community milestone: We've surpassed 1 million Facebook fans! Our Facebook community is an important part of Mashable. Since launching our fan page in 2007, we've further connected with readers...



This App Makes Clothing Catalogs and Stylish Best Friends Obsolete
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 11:05 PM
Name: Swirl Quick Pitch: Personal shopping app that helps you discover trendy clothing and accessories available in stores. Genius Idea: Swirl enhances the in-store shopping experience by adding exclusive deals and a social layer, allowing users...



Toys R Us Launches Online Video Streaming Service for Families [VIDEO]
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 10:55 PM
Kids' retailer Toys R Us has launched online video streaming service called ToysRUsMovies.com. As of Thursday, parents and children can stream family-friendly films and television shows online. The service, which is only available in the United...



How the Lenovo Yoga Got Its Name
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 10:20 PM
The Lenovo Yoga isn't just redefining Lenovo's product line -- it's also transforming how the company names its products. The company's marketing chief says the laptop/tablet hybrid's name was a serendipitous moment, and Lenovo will be...



Martian's Smartphone Watch Will Make You Feel Like James Bond [HANDS-ON]
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 10:19 PM
At first glance, the Martian series of watches look like most any other watch. Pair them together with your smartphone, however, and you're in for a Bond-like experience you won't find on any other watch out there. Originally inspired by trying...



Man's Strange Maxipad Rant Captivates Facebook
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 10:19 PM
A British man's comedic rant on a sanitary napkin company's Facebook page went wildly viral Tuesday, gathering almost 40,000 likes in 20 hours. Apparently, Richard Neill watched a number of Bodyform Maxi Pads commercials as a boy, noticing they...



This Is What an Honest Voting Ad Would Look Like [VIDEO]
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 10:19 PM
The presidential election is just four weeks away and, as usual, voting ads asking people to do their civic duty are popping up all over the place. But what if those ads actually told you the truth? Jest is here to answer that question with a...



Breaking Down Steve Ballmer's Letter to Microsoft Shareholders
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 8:31 PM
In his annual letter to shareholders, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer spells out the future of Microsoft, as well as the "fundamental shift" taking place in its business. The letter is an extension of what Ballmer has been hinting at for the last few...



Tom Hanks Bribed With Typewriter, Agrees to Podcast
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 8:31 PM
Comedian and Nerdist founder Chris Hardwick could teach a thing or two about public relations. Hardwick just snagged actor Tom Hanks as guest on his podcast, using a vintage typewriter as bait. Hardwick and the folks at Nerdist Industries sent...



Lenovo Yoga Transforming Laptop Arrives, With Friends
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 8:31 PM
Lenovo got a lot of kudos when it first unveiled the Yoga, a "convertible" laptop whose screen can fold all the way over -- a full 360 degrees -- to become a tablet. Today the nimble notebook gets real with a price and release date, and it's...



'Bright Object' on Mars Actually Plastic From Curiosity Rover
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 8:31 PM
A small piece of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has apparently fallen off into the Red Planet dirt, scientists announced today. Curiosity team members spotted the odd bright object on Oct. 7 while studying photos of the rover's first Martian...



 
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