Tiny Rihanna Sings in N...

No, the woman in this video is not hallucinating. Thanks to augmented reality technology, a tiny version of Rihanna actually seems to emerge from the cap of a jar of Nivea Creme to sing her song “California King Bed.” The app , which went live this week, is an attempt to...
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The Eatery Uses Photos ...

The Eatery Click here to view this gallery. Stealth health startup Massive Health has launched The Eatery, an experimental iPhone App that takes a different approach to improving your health by tracking what you eat. Unlike other health apps, The Eatery doesn’t watch how many...
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Google Promises Consume...

Google is making changes to its ad system in an effort to provide consumers with “greater transparency and choice.” Over the coming weeks, users will be able to click on links labeled “Why these ads?” next to advertisements served in Gmail and Google search...
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Pearson and Knewton Tea...

One of the largest textbook publishers in the world is making its digital course offerings more data-driven and individualized. Pearson announced Tuesday an extensive partnership with Knewton, a startup that specializes in adaptive learning technology. The technology personalizes the...
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Dress Your iPad 2 in Di...

We’ve seen many expensive gadget makeovers, but this one probably takes the cake for being over the top: An iPad 2 dressed in gold, diamonds and bones of a 65-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex. Stuart Hughes’s iPad 2 Gold History Edition , as this ultra-high-end gadget is...
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Battlefield 3 Has Recor...

Battlefield 3 , a new first-person shooter video game from EA and DICE, has hit the ground running with great sales numbers and a slew of online problems. The game, released Oct. 25, was hit with serious problems in its first weekend, Kotaku reports . Gamers were blocked from going...
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Mac OS X trojan attacks...

Mac computers have been known to be rather resilient against virus’s and malware, but that doesn’t mean that Mac users should be taking that for granted, especially since hackers have managed to port over of the Linux/Tsunami trojan horse onto Mac OS X. The new trojan has been dubbed...
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PROTECT IP Opponents Cl...

Apparently “innocent until proven guilty” isn’t going to hold up well on the interwebs. At least not according to a group called Demand Progress , who claims that the upcoming House version of the PROTECT IP Act could offer even more power to the accuser. And even...
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Apple Joins Oreos And C...

In a poll of 5,077 US youngsters ages 8-24, Apple came out on top over all over computer, phone, and tablet makers as the number one electronics brand. Apple joins the ranks of Nintendo, Oreo, and Sprite as some of the most popular brands in America today. Pollsters Harris Interactive...
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Asus, Acer Android 3.0 ...

Now that Ice Cream Sandwich is real, manufacturers can start talking about the roll out. The good news is that ICS looks Tegra 2 friendly so it should run on most of the first generation Honeycomb tablets. Asus and Acer have both confirmed that their respective tabs will get the update...
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