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Off topic: Optical illusions, book dedications, champion swimsuits, U.S. vs. China infographic
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516 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Optical illusions, book dedications, champion swimsuits, U.S. vs. China infographic

From St. Elmo's Fire in Edinburgh to sun dogs in Timbuktu, optical illusions from around the world. A blog dedicated to dedications inside used books. (via Metafilter) The swimsuits that broke records. And from GDP Read More →
Intel-powered smartphones, tablets coming next year
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517 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 2 Comments

Intel-powered smartphones, tablets coming next year

Intel's chief financial officer felt it was necessary to say a couple of weeks ago that demand for PCs is "healthy and growing," according to the Mercury News. But the Santa Clara chip must know that Read More →
Stock-market roller-coaster: Whee (RIM) and woe (Oracle)
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517 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 2 Comments

Stock-market roller-coaster: Whee (RIM) and woe (Oracle)

• The tech sector is getting hit hard this morning after Oracle's earnings miss Tuesday, which is being seen as a sign of tough times ahead in an uncertain world economy. "My sense is that things are slowing Read More →
Quoted: on the death of a tinkerer
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517 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: on the death of a tinkerer

"(Norman Krim) provided the country with the first small electronic gadgetry, which was a field he just loved, and also helped inspire the next generation of inventors." — Chet Michalak, a technical support engineer for Raytheon who according to Read More →
Off topic: Photo-contest winners, miniature battles, Big Apple scales-of-income tour, dance parties
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517 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Photo-contest winners, miniature battles, Big Apple scales-of-income tour, dance parties

Winners and honorable mentions from this year's National Geographic's photo contest. More than 1 million toy soldiers are part of a Spain museum's exhibit of historic battles — in miniature. A scales-of- income walking tour Read More →
Patent, not potent ruling? Apple vs. HTC
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518 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Patent, not potent ruling? Apple vs. HTC

About the long-awaited International Trade Commission decision that gives Apple a narrow victory in its fight with Android smartphone maker HTC over patents, a couple of key points: The ruling is notable mostly because it is Read More →
Death of a deal: Effects on AT&T, T-Mobile, consumers, more
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518 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 1 Comment

Death of a deal: Effects on AT&T, T-Mobile, consumers, more

AT&T's announcement Monday that it has dropped its $39 billion bid for T-Mobile means mostly good news for consumers, Verizon and the government. Sprint and T-Mobile are either back at square one or worse off. AT&T has some hard work Read More →
Quoted: on a year in prison for movie uploading
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518 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: on a year in prison for movie uploading

"The federal prison sentence handed down in this case sends a strong message of deterrence to would-be Internet pirates. The Justice Department will pursue and prosecute persons who seek to steal the intellectual property of this nation." — U.S. Read More →
Off topic: Swear for charity, presidential-match quiz, crazy correlations, World Cup tickets for guns, draw with bacon
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518 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Swear for charity, presidential-match quiz, crazy correlations, World Cup tickets for guns, draw with bacon

For philanthropic potty mouths, the Charity Swear Box. (via Good) Take a quiz, find your U.S. presidential candidate match. (via GMSV reader John) Correlation or causation: What Facebook has to do with the Greek debt crisis, and other Read More →
Add BT lawsuit to Google’s bulging patent caseload
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519 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Add BT lawsuit to Google’s bulging patent caseload

It's Google (Android) vs. the world for the umpteenth time. In this case, British Telecom is reportedly suing Google over patents that involve more than just Android. It claims Google Maps, Google Music and location-based advertising are also Read More →

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