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Google to Get Scary With Anne Rice
Friday, February 10, 2012 10:04 PM
Google has been known to celebrate authors and encourage educators to write books. It even made finding authors of articles easier by improving the quality of search results for authors. Now the search giant is playing host to legendary horror...



Why Google Shouldn't Bother With a Home Entertainment Gadget
Friday, February 10, 2012 8:54 PM
There's a rumor going around that Google is planning some kind of home-entertainment device -- possibly and answer to the (also rumored) Apple iTV. Apparently Google's living-room product will be Google-branded, controlled via Android phone or...



Revealed: Google Wallet Security Flaw on Android Phones [VIDEO]
Friday, February 10, 2012 7:20 PM
Don't give up your wallet and plastic cards just yet -- at least, not until Google Wallet gets a security update. The Android-only service, which lets you pay with your smartphone, turns out to have a major security flaw. If someone gets hold of...



On Facebook, Millennials Friend an Average of 16 Co-Workers [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, February 10, 2012 6:19 PM
Generation Y isn't afraid to mix work and play. According to a new study, 18-29 year olds have no problem using their Facebook profiles for professional and personal use. Millennials friend an average of 16 co-workers -- although 64% do not list...



Help Perez Hilton Bring Muppets and Music Back to the Oscars
Friday, February 10, 2012 4:28 PM
Muppets fans are not happy. Following news that musical performances at this year's Oscars were canceled, Hollywood blogger Perez Hilton launched a petition to give The Muppets the opportunity to perform on stage as part of the awards show's...



15 Best Super Bowl Memes You Sent Us
Friday, February 10, 2012 3:57 PM
For the Super Bowl, we challenged you to turn Patriots coach Bill Belichick into a meme using the cropped image of him we provided. Y'all responded in full force, sending us impressive creations that include zombie Belichick, Project Runway...



Why iPad Textbooks Are Still Too Expensive for Schools [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, February 10, 2012 2:51 PM
When Apple announced its initiative to bring iPads into schools and provide textbooks in digital format, the reaction among many was enthusiastic. iPad textbooks are more interactive, they can be easily updated and they can't be easily...



French Prez Nicolas Sarkozy Turns On, Fills Up His Facebook Timeline
Friday, February 10, 2012 2:36 PM
Facebook users have a love-hate relationship with Facebook Timeline, which encourages users to share their life story in photos and milestones. So where does French President Nicolas Sarkozy fall on the amour-haine spectrum? J'adore, it seems, as...



7 Epic Videos of Gadget Destruction
Friday, February 10, 2012 2:10 PM
On Thursday, a video of a father shooting his daughter's laptop hit a nerve across the web, gaining more than a million views in 24 hours. His fury at his daughter -- and her laptop -- had people talking. Unfortunately, destruction of the...



Coca-Cola to Host Google+ Hangout Next Week
Friday, February 10, 2012 1:55 PM
In another vote of confidence from Corporate America for Google+, Coca-Cola is planning to launch a Hangout on the network next week. Coke's Hangout, scheduled for 2 p.m. EST on Feb. 16, will feature company archivists Ted Ryan and Jamal Booker...



Want to Add a Share Bar to Your Site? Buffer Makes It Easy
Friday, February 10, 2012 1:38 PM
Like the sharing bar to the left of this article? Tweet-timing app Buffer wants your site to have one just like it -- but with a Buffer button. The startup, which spaces out users' tweets to hit feeds at optimal times, has acquired a Wordpress...



Chipotle's First National TV Ad Will Be a 2-Minute YouTube Video
Friday, February 10, 2012 11:40 AM
Chipotle's first national TV ad in the restaurant chain's 18-year history will be the full version of a 2 minute, 20-second animated video that has gotten more than 4 million views on YouTube. Set to Willie Nelson's acoustic version of Coldplay's...



Reports: Google to Launch Home Entertainment System in 2012 [VIDEO]
Friday, February 10, 2012 11:11 AM
Once again, Google appears to be following Apple. Amid the continual and loudening buzz about a real Apple TV come reports that Google is planning a major home-entertainment system. While it's not solely a television, the rumored product...



Hey Internet, Leave This Genius Crafter Alone
Friday, February 10, 2012 10:34 AM
A woman who creates stuffed animals based on children's drawings has defied Internet protocol by doing something really cool, posting it online, and then asking that nobody talk about it. As photographs of the heartwarming creations on her site,...



55% of Shoppers Are Uncomfortable Giving Credit Card Info to Social Networks [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, February 10, 2012 10:17 AM
Despite the prevalence of social networks, consumers are still queasy about oversharing when it comes to credit card info. That, at least, is the crux of an online survey executed by digital marketing firm Digitas and conducted by Harris...



 
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