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Facebook Kills Photo-Tagging Suggestions for EU Users
Friday, September 21, 2012 5:31 PM
European Facebook users will no longer have access to the site's photo-tagging feature -- at least, not for a while. After receiving demands from privacy regulators across the EU, Facebook has indefinitely axed its facial recognition feature for...



Waiting in an iPhone 5 Line: The True Story
Friday, September 21, 2012 4:47 PM
I left my apartment at 1:53 a.m. Friday and arrived at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store at around 2:20 a.m. Six hours later, I had an iPhone 5 in my possession. When the original iPhone was released in 2007, the public was shocked that individuals...



10 Ways to Instagram Your New iPhone 5
Friday, September 21, 2012 4:33 PM
So you braved the lines -- or the postal service -- and got an iPhone 5, you gadget guru you. Now all that's left to do is show off your fancy device to all your friends. SEE ALSO: Watch What Happens When an iPhone 5 Is Glued to the Ground Ensure...



Creepy Thriller Features Your Facebook Friends
Friday, September 21, 2012 1:35 PM
Retailers are stocking the shelves in preparation for Halloween, and the first signs of spooky websites are following right behind them. The science enthusiasts at Life Technologies have created an interactive thriller video called The Foundation...



Will the Next Facebook Begin on a Mobile Platform?
Friday, September 21, 2012 12:56 PM
There will be a next Facebook. We're not predicting its eminent demise, but history has proven that even the most dominant players eventually fall. Just ask the British or Mongol Empires, which at one time ruled 20% and 25%, respectively, of the...



The iPhone 5 Gets Unboxed
Friday, September 21, 2012 12:30 PM
The iPhone 5 is finally here! What's the first thing any tech fan does with their new toy -- a classic unboxing video of course! Although the iPhone 5 photographs beautifully, it's impossible to capture some of the most stunning aspects of the...



Suspect Takes Hostage, Posts to Facebook
Friday, September 21, 2012 12:10 PM
An armed suspect who has taken a hostage at the top of an office building in Pittsburgh has been posting to Facebook while doing it. Pittsburgh Police Chief Nate Harper identified the suspect as Kline Michael Thaxton, 22. Harper also told a local...



What Apple Can Learn From the iOS 6 Maps Mess
Friday, September 21, 2012 10:08 AM
Apple Maps is not a bad product, and yet many users hate it. Even for a company as huge as Apple, it has to be frustrating to be in this situation -- to acquire three different mapping-related companies over the years, and to have dozens and...



Google's Spanner: Database Tech That Can Scan the Planet
Friday, September 21, 2012 9:40 AM
Data centers: the often-forgotten, yet utterly important behind-the-scenesters of the web. Applications like your email account, calendar and -- admit it -- YouTube collection of One Direction videos are all kept afloat by them. Google's newest...



The Great Outdoors Go Online With Daniel Tosh's New Series
Friday, September 21, 2012 9:08 AM
Comedian Daniel Tosh is known for his web-scouring commentary as host of Tosh.0, but there's a new series that he's bringing to Comedy Central: Brickleberry. Brickleberry is an animated comedy series about a group of dysfunctional park rangers...



 
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