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The big list of iOS 6 features | iMore

At WWDC, Apple proclaimed iOS 6 would introduce over 200 new features when released this fall, and that what we saw yesterday was just a small sampling. We’ve got plenty of posts going over the big features, but there are … Continue reading

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Verizon announces ShareEverything plan – unlimited talk, text and shared data for up to 10 devices | iMore

Verizon has announced a new family plan that includes a shared data bucket for households chocked-full of iPhones and iPads. Each smartphone can be added to the plan for $40 which includes unlimited talk and text while tablets cost $10. … Continue reading

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11 Things to Never, Ever Say on Facebook

Facebook is great for sharing the most special of lifes moments. Like pictures of a cake, funny links, or your need for an able body to help you move a sofa.But those status updates are an open announcement to everyone … Continue reading

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New York Daily News Uses Cuban Flag On Puerto Rican Day Parade

When boricuas gather in the streets of New York City and sing “Que Bonita Bandera” (Translation: What a Beautiful Flag) at the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday, they probably won’t be singing about the Cuban flag. It seems, however, that the New York … Continue reading

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LinkedIn Password Hack: Check To See If Yours Was One Of The 6.5 Million Leaked

LinkedIn user data was jeopardized Wednesday when reports surfaced that 6.5 million passwords were leaked and posted on a Russian hacker site. Websites offering a LinkedIn password hack check like LeakedIn quickly popped up so users could find out if … Continue reading

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Look Up! Do Ho Suhs “Fallen Star” | Apartment Therapy

When it comes to public art, few schools do it as well as the University of California, San Diego. Maybe Im biased because I went there, but UCSDs Stuart Collection, which dots the entire campus, is seriously top-notch. The latest … Continue reading

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Architizer Blog » Reclaiming the Water Tower as Public Art

The 10,000 or so watertowers sprinkled throughout New York are strange objects, instantly recognizable and reassuringly familiar, yet relics of an old and utterly foreign industrial spirit that vacated the city (or at least, most of it boroughs) long ago. Nowadays, the … Continue reading

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Agenda Calendar for iPhone and iPad review | iMore

Agenda is a beautiful alternative to the iPhone and iPad’s built-in Calendar app by the great folks at App Savvy. In addition to performing the normal tasks you’d expect any good calendar app to do, Agenda also lets you confirm … Continue reading

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Layar Creator sees an interactive future for print media via augmented reality (video) — Engadget

Heavy hitters across several industries have tried to find the perfect balance between the old and the new to breathe some life into what’s been described as a dying medium. Layar “wants to make the world clickable” with its augmented … Continue reading

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Exposure to Awesome Things Makes You a Better Person

“Awesome” is a word which is thrown around liberally these days. But a new study suggests that things that inspire awe—that is, a feeling of respect mixed with fear or wonder—actually help make you a better person. The research, carried … Continue reading

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