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Elsevier's Prototype: Is This The Scientific Article of the Future?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 24, 2009 9:38 AM / 7 Comments
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Giant science publisher Elsevier announced this week that it is developing what it calls The Article of the Future, a new method of leveraging the web's multi-media capabilities for presenting Continue reading »


News Registry: The Associated Press is Watching
Written by Dana Oshiro / July 24, 2009 9:08 AM / 1 Comments
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The Associated Press is set to create a news registry to protect their online content from copyright violations. The organization amassed critics on the issue after a number of DMCA Continue reading »


Mattel's New Web-Enabled "Avatar" Toys Will Offer Augmented Reality
Written by Sarah Perez / July 24, 2009 7:14 AM / 15 Comments
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If you think augmented reality is just a bunch of hype with no usable applications as of yet, think again. Major toy manufacturer Mattel has just announced a new line Continue reading »


Five 3D Applications for the iPhone
Written by Sarah Perez / July 24, 2009 6:06 AM / 5 Comments
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Spatial View Inc., a company known for developing both hardware and software-based 3D display technologies, recently released a 3D software development kit for the iPhone. Applications developed using this kit Continue reading »


Automate Your Home Using ioBridge and Twitter
Written by Richard MacManus / July 23, 2009 10:34 PM / 11 Comments
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Earlier this week we brought you the story of the house that twitters. In this post we explore another experimental system that uses Twitter to automate tasks. Matt Morey, by Continue reading »


Google Latitude on the iPhone? It's Terrible, Try Brightkite
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 23, 2009 6:50 PM / 26 Comments
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Google announced today that its location based social network Latitude is now available in-browser on the iPhone and many iPhone owners will no doubt give it a try. We'd recommend Continue reading »


PayPal Compares its New Transaction Tool to the Electrical Outlet
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 23, 2009 2:51 PM / 12 Comments
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PayPal announced what it calls the first global payment platform open to outside developers today. The company said it believes the move will make PayPal a bigger business than eBay Continue reading »


The Favorite iPhone Apps of Five Geek Rock Stars
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 23, 2009 11:55 AM / 16 Comments
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Apps on the iPhone are a big deal, but there are so many of them that it can be hard to find the good ones. It's fun to compare your Continue reading »


Facebook Relents, Lets You Change Your Username
Written by Sarah Perez / July 23, 2009 5:48 AM / 33 Comments
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Last month, Facebook finally announced that they would allow users to pick out custom usernames for use in vanity URLs that read www.facebook.com/username. At the time, users were advised to Continue reading »


iPhone OS International Growth on the Rise, Still Dominates Mobile Web Traffic
Written by Sarah Perez / July 23, 2009 5:40 AM / 2 Comments
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The 45 million iPhones and iPod Touches sold over the last two years is having a major impact on the worldwide mobile phone ecosystem. Today, nearly half of smartphone web Continue reading »


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