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Amazon plans intersecting biospheres for Seattle campus headquarters Technology (Today) - If Apple can have a "spaceship," then Amazon can have a biodome. Although the company isn't creating a totally self-contained ecosystem so its employees never have to leave work, documents...
iOS-only smart calendar Tempo gets improved support for Gmail and enhanced event sharing Tech news (Yesterday) - Tempo, a smart calendar mobile app, has released an update bringing improved controls around event scheduling and communication to its users. With this release, people can now invite attendees to......
Chanel Leads Luxury Fashion Brands on Pinterest: Study
Mashable (Yesterday) - Chanel doesn't even have an active account on Pinterest, but that didn't stop the Paris-based fashion house from ranking first in a study of luxury fashion brands on the platform.
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Snow Fail: The New York Times And Its Misunderstanding Of Copyright Techcrunch (Yesterday) - The New York Times spent months and had an entire team working on the creation of Snow Fall, and it shows. But what if I told you that you could...
nGroove Snap turns the car CD player into a smartphone mount Technology (Yesterday) - Driving and talking or texting on a cell phone is illegal in most parts of the world, and with good reason. However, using a phone as an in-car music player...
Theta for Cephius LLC Industrial Designs (Yesterday) - THETA is a truly modern response to unruly ear buds, and serves a dual purpose as a beautiful smartphone stand. THETA is not only functional and versatile, but it is...
Extreme Solar Storm May Cause Widespread Disruptions on Earth
Mashable (Yesterday) - If an extreme solar storm aimed at the Earth hits in just the right way, it could put interconnected electrical grids around the world at serious risk, experts say.
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Alibaba and Qihoo 360 launch shopping-focused search site in fresh bid to rival Baidu in China Tech news (Yesterday) - Qihoo 360 has quietly launched an online shopping search engine in collaboration with Alibaba’s Etao, as the two firms partner up to step up efforts against rivals Tencent and Baidu.......
Adorable Little Girl Is a Marvel Superhero Expert
Mashable (Yesterday) - Think you know the Marvel Universe? Well, your trivia knowledge probably can't match that of this four-year-old girl.
From the God of Thunder's common name to the substance that makes Captain...
ArtsBeat: Gearing Up for Anniversary, Public Library to Display Original Copy of Bill of Rights NY Times Arts (Yesterday) - One of at least 14 original copies of the Bill of Rights will be displayed at the New York Public LIbrary in the fall, and in Philadelphia starting next fall. ...
Melon Headband aims to measure mental focus Technology (Yesterday) - Thinking about how accurately and effectively you are thinking is an exercise from which many of us could profit. Unfortunately, this is a serious challenge for most people. Rather like...
Xbox One’s New Controller: Hands On
Mashable (Yesterday) - In the run-up to Tuesday’s big Microsoft Xbox One reveal, many pondered the fate of the beloved Xbox 360 controller, perhaps the best gaming controller in the business. Would Microsoft...
Bernard Waber, Children’s Author, Is Dead at 91 NY Times Arts (Yesterday) - Mr. Waber’s most enduring creation was Lyle, a clever crocodile who lived on the Upper East Side. ...
Glafira Rosales Is Named in Government Suit NY Times Arts (Yesterday) - Glafira Rosales sold most of the disputed works through the New York gallery Knoedler & Company. ...
How cloud services could save Microsoft from sinking PC sales BGR gadgets (Yesterday) - We all know that the PC industry is in dire straits at the moment, which has naturally led to speculation that Microsoft could also soon find itself in big trouble....
- 10% of UK wildlife 'endangered'
BBC Science (Yesterday) - A "stocktake" of UK nature suggests 60% of animal and plant species have declined in the past 50 years - and one in 10 could end up disappearing....
Alcohoot Brings Quantified Self to BAC
Mashable (Yesterday) - The Launchpad is a series that introduces Mashable readers to compelling startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here.
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Satellite captures amazing 6,000-mile-long panorama from orbit Technology (Yesterday) - NASA has captured the world's largest panoramic photo showing a swath of land 6,000 miles long and 120 miles wide using a satellite orbiting 438 miles (705 km) above the...
I can truthfully say this is the most used phone accessory I’ve ever owned. Meet CardNinja. Tech news (Yesterday) - In my aim to simplify and aggregate my life, one gadget has had an enormous impact, meet CardNinja. Card Ninja is effectively a wallet replacement that attaches to the back......
Cops Bust Woman for Hitting Cyclist After She Brags on Twitter
Mashable (Yesterday) - Here's a lesson in what not to do online, straight from the Twitter for Dummies handbook.
Our story begins on Sunday in Norwich, England, where an organized cycling event called the...

