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Are you ready for yet another Smartphone? Either way, it is soon to be released from Facebook and geared towards (what else?) spotlighting the firm’s network. (Source) NY Times: http://goo.gl/58SLm
Gone Reads.
Consolidation is an inevitable (and, many times, unfortunate) reality of any given industries’ maturation process as evidenced y Amazon announcing their purchase of Goodreads (one of the most prominent / leading online communities). (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/T05zJ
‘net Congestion.
Subverting a Broadband router which results in unsuspecting end-users being a part of one of the biggest DNS attacks ever… from a Pulp Fiction script; nope, try England! (Source) The Guardian UK: http://goo.gl/oOHKL
Self-Publishing.
Have you ever wanted to be a Publisher? If so, there’s an… you know the rest. Actually, said application (Flipboard) has been around for some time but with a significant upgrade it’ll now allow you to quasi-publish your own magazine. … Continue reading
Earth Hour.
Surely, we can all spare more… (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/ks1xh
Virtual Sweatshop?
This is one ban that’s warranted… However, there is a degree of art imitating life here! (Source) Salon: http://goo.gl/QDO42
Outer’s Still In!
Amazon just moved another notch further towards being ‘cool’ based upon how their CEO underwrote salvaging NASA’s Apollo Moon engines. Bravo! (Source) Space: http://goo.gl/xHNc1
Detroit Electric.
A pie-in-the-sky idea? Or, the wave of the future? Either way, an all-electric sports car is set to debut in China in the first part of April. Given the on-going environmental challenges that the PRC faces… this might also be … Continue reading