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OL November 16, 2012

Wibbitz: Create a broadcast-like video from your website

Wibbitz: Create a broadcast-like video from your website by

One of the innovative start-ups I visited while in Israel was a company that turns websites and articles into a 90-second video summary. Check it out.

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OL November 9, 2012

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never?

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never? by

iPad owners have no shortage of ebook apps to choose from, be it Apple’s own iBooks, Kobo, Amazon’s Kindle and dozens of others. Curiously missing was Sony’s Reader app. Until now.

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OL November 2, 2012

AMBER Alerts for missing children added to Google Searches and Maps

AMBER Alerts for missing children added to Google Searches and Maps by

Google joins the fight to bring missing children home safe and sound by adding AMBER Alerts to their searches and maps.

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OL October 29, 2012

‘Apparent’ app helps parents manage kids play-dates

‘Apparent’ app helps parents manage kids play-dates by

Parents of young kids know it can be tricky to manage their busy social schedules. A new app aims to help you out.

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OL September 24, 2012

No Virginia, there is no ‘Internet Kill Switch’

No Virginia, there is no ‘Internet Kill Switch’ by

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, debunks the long held myth.

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OL August 15, 2012

UK man gets four years for linking to videos on other websites

UK man gets four years for linking to videos on other websites by

People build websites to share all kinds of things with all kinds of other people. Turns out doing that might be more dangerous than you’d think.

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OL July 31, 2012

Outlook.com takes aim at Gmail with unlimited storage and built-in Skype

Outlook.com takes aim at Gmail with unlimited storage and built-in Skype by

There’s a new Microsoft webmail app in town, and it’s really, really good.

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OL May 30, 2012

Heatmaps reveal that where we look depends on who we are

Heatmaps reveal that where we look depends on who we are by

Eye-tracking study reveals some surprising results. People aren’t always looking where you think.

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OL May 28, 2012

Facebook may acquire Face.com to learn even more about your photos

Facebook may acquire Face.com to learn even more about your photos by

Now that Facebook has gone public, they need to boost income. There’s little doubt that they’ll do that by trying to generate additional ad revenue, and that means they need to learn more about their users.

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OL May 19, 2012

Internet Doomsday looms, at least for some

Internet Doomsday looms, at least for some by

Malware-infected computers may be severed from the Internet on July 9th.

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