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The Postal Service once had 55 centers where workers tried to decipher addresses rejected by scanning machines. In September, one of two remaining centers will close.

Gone are the days when “conformist” was a slur. Now, if you’re not following the crowd of five-star dispensers, you are a tasteless, undiscriminating shlub.

Parents, in an attempt to keep their children safe, access social media, but at the end of the day, is it really too much information?

Design & Trend

Defense Distributed Prints a Working Gun Using a 3D Printer - Tom's Guide Tom's Guide 3D printing has been around for a long time, but it's only really started to take off in the last few years. We've already seen how 3D printing could effect the medical industry (remember the 83-year-old woman in Belgium with the 3D-printed titanium jaw?) ... Plans for fully 3D-printed gun go online next weekRegister This Is The World's First Entirely 3D-Printed Gun (Photos)Forbes Cody Wilson Creates First 3D-Printed Firearm: Defense DistributedDesign & Trend Ars Technica -PC Magazine -Upstart (blog) all 25 news articles »

Philly.com

Nook exposes itself to Android Silicon Valley Business Journal Compared to Amazon's Kindle Fire, Barnes & Noble's Nook hasn't exactly flown off the shelves. But now the tablet will have at least one thing on its competitor — unlike the Fire, it will now support native Android apps. Barnes & Noble announced it would be ... Barnes & Noble Announces Google Play(TM) on NOOK(R) HD and NOOK(R) HD+MarketWatch Google Play Won't Get Nook Off the HookWall Street Journal Barnes & Noble turns its Nook HD line into full-powered Android tabletsZDNet New York Times (blog) -PC Magazine -ABC News all 154 news articles »

Design & Trend

Meat-Eating Dinosaur Species Discovered Was Oldest of Its Kind: Small Theropod Design & Trend A team of international researchers have discovered a new species of meat-eating dinosaur in the northwestern corner of China. The dinosaur, Aorun zhaoi, was only a few feet in length and lived during the Late Jurassic Period nearly 161 million years ago, ... Researchers uncover new dinosaur species in ChinaSlashGear New Species of Meat-Eating Dinosaur Unearthed in ChinaLatinos Post New Species of Dinosaur Discovered in China: Fossil Remains Reveal Jurassic ...Science World Report LiveScience.com -Popular Science -Science Codex all 15 news articles »

New York Times

Fullscreen BEAM app sends Google Glass videos directly to YouTube - Engadget Engadget Sure, using Google Glass to record a video is a pretty neat trick, but how about uploading it to YouTube without a computer? Thanks to Fullscreen's BEAM video sharing app for Glass, you can do just that. After setting up an account with the company's website ... Google Glass: Obnoxious and invasive at any priceZDNet Guys Like This Could Kill Google Glass Before It Ever Gets Off the GroundWired The Google Glass Video decision and why it will doom the dev...Financial Advisory Computerworld -CNET -ReadWrite all 234 news articles »

Digital Trends

Acer refreshes Aspire V5 notebook series, announces new V7 Ultrabooks Digital Trends As if Acer's other three big announcements weren't enough for you, the company also announced a refresh to its V5 notebook series as well as the new V7 Ultrabook series. The new models come with or without touch, and are similar to the 2012 iterations of ... Acer Reveals Windows 8 Hybrid TabletsInformationWeek Whoops: First small screen Windows 8 tablet accidentally shows up on AmazonTabTimes Acer Looks for Revival With New Tablets, Hybrids, Notebooks, and UltrabooksDailyTech CNET -Tom's Hardware Guide -Mashable all 175 news articles »

Gamasutra

Denis Dyack is working on a followup to Eternal Darkness Gamasutra The Wii U may be struggling to bulk up its content library, but it might be getting a bit of help in the form of a 12-part episodic Eternal Darkness successor by Precursor Games. As revealed on IGN today, the game - titled Shadow of the Eternals - will be heading ... 'Eternal Darkness,' Gamecube's horror masterpiece, getting a crowd-funded sequelThe Verge Eternal Darkness Spiritual Successor Shadow of the Eternals Headed to Wii U, PCIGN Eternal Darkness spiritual successor seeks $1.5M through crowdfundingGameZone Computerandvideogames.com -Wired -Ars Technica all 36 news articles »

Design & Trend

Robotic Insect: Hovering Robot to Change US History Design & Trend Scientists in the US have created a robot the size of a fly with wing designs based on real houseflies, and their manufacture inspired by origami, which is able to perform the agile manoeuvres of the global insects. Like Us on Facebook ... Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes offBBC News Robotic Fly Takes to the Air, BrieflyScience AAAS Harvard roboticists develop world's smallest aerial droneDVICE PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times -Mashable all 113 news articles »

Business Insider

Plans for fully 3D-printed gun go online next week Register Defense Distributed, the pending non-profit that plans to make 3D-printed weaponry available for anyone with such a printer, will release the blueprints for a fully-working plastic firearm next week. The 3D-Printed Liberator pistol. Here at last – your own printed ... The first entirely 3D-printed handgun is hereArs Technica Defense Distributed to Release 3D Printable Gun BlueprintsPC Magazine Defense Distributed Claims To Have Produced The First Fully 3D-Printable Pistoleu.techcrunch MIT Technology Review -Washington Times -Huffington Post all 21 news articles »

Latinos Post

New Species of Meat-Eating Dinosaur Unearthed in China Latinos Post Fossil remains found in 2006 by a George Washington University biologist in northwestern China have now been classified as a new species of small theropod, or meat-eating, dinosaur. The discovery was made by James Clark, whom, along with one of his ... New Dinosaur Species Found In ChinaPopular Science New Species of Dinosaur Discovered in China: Fossil Remains Reveal Jurassic ...Science World Report Tiny Baby Dinosaur Discovered in ChinaLiveScience.com Nature World News -Counsel & Heal -Science Codex all 13 news articles »

TabTimes

Whoops: First small screen Windows 8 tablet accidentally shows up on Amazon TabTimes The first of what's expected to be a series of smaller screen Windows 8 tablets was apparently shown on Amazon.com briefly today by mistake. The online ad for the unannounced new device was quickly taken down. The mistake might been as a result of ... Acer Reveals Windows 8 Hybrid TabletsInformationWeek Acer debuts Aspire P3: Convertible, detachable tablet-ultrabookCNET Hands On With the Acer Iconia A1PC Magazine Digital Trends -Mashable -TG Daily all 173 news articles »

New York Times

Business Insider Thinks the 'Google Glass' Revolution will Fail Patently Apple Boy, Business Insider's Jay Yarow doesn't mince his words; he really doesn't like Google Glass and goes out of his way to slap it around. In short, Yarow points out that Google Glass has terrible battery life, it's disorienting, it doesn't work in a brightly lit ... Google Glass Users Can Now Upload Directly To YouTube With Fullscreen BEAMReadWrite Google Glass: Obnoxious and invasive at any priceZDNet Google Glass: Turn Out to be a Sexual Predator - Design & TrendDesign & Trend Wired -Forbes -Computerworld all 234 news articles »

Does distraction matter — do interruptions make us dumber?

Explosion

Shadow of the Eternals confirmed for Wii U, PC - first details Computerandvideogames.com Following the release of a teaser trailer earlier today, developer Precursor Games has served up the first details for its Eternal Darkness sequel, Shadow of the Eternals. Eternal Darkness 2 Screenshot In development for Wii U and PC, the game will infold over ... Eternal Darkness Spiritual Successor Shadow of the Eternals Headed to Wii U, PCIGN Eternal Darkness creator seeking crowdfunding for spiritual sequelArs Technica Eternal Darkness Creators Will Crowdfund a 'Spiritual Successor'Wired VentureBeat -Joystiq -Uproxx all 32 news articles »

DVICE

Harvard roboticists develop world's smallest aerial drone DVICE The race to create the smallest drone has hit a new milestone thanks to the pioneering work of a group of researchers at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. After years of work the group has finally unveiled video footage of what it calls the ... Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes offBBC News Tiny 'RoboBee' Microrobot Finally Up And Buzzing AroundPC Magazine Robot the size of a quarter takes off in first flightVentureBeat Voice of America -Headlines & Global News -Science Recorder all 110 news articles »

Christian Science Monitor

Hotmail officially dead. Microsoft moves millions to Outlook.com. Christian Science Monitor More than a decade and a half after it was first introduced, Hotmail is officially no more. Skip to next paragraph. Related stories. Think you're a true geek? Take our quiz · Outlook.com: Can ditching Hotmail help fend off Gmail and Yahoo? Horizons Microsoft ... Hotmail is officially dead: Microsoft shifts to Outlook - USA TodayUSA TODAY Microsoft: Outlook.com now has over 400M accounts, 125M on mobileVentureBeat Hotmail is dead as Outlook.com takes over - PhysOrg.comPhys.Org Hollywood Reporter -Vibe -Headlines & Global News all 97 news articles »

Mobile Burn

US Cellular among last carriers to offer iPhone Los Angeles Times Add U.S. Cellular to the long list of mobile networks that offer the iPhone. After being exclusive to AT&T for nearly four years, the iPhone is now available from nearly every phone carrier in the country, with U.S. Cellular being the latest to join the list. In the last ... US Cellular Embraces iPhone After Rejecting ItABC News US Cellular Will Begin Selling iPhoneHeadlines & Global News US Cellular embraces iPhone after rejecting it - NewsdayNewsday Apple Insider -PC Magazine all 49 news articles »

Computerworld

Amazon accidentally leaks world's first small-screen Windows 8 tablet PCWorld The first-ever small-screen Windows tablet made a brief appearance on Amazon.com today, before quickly being yanked from the online retailer's e-shelves. While Acer was busy showing off a smattering of large-screen Windows devices in New York Friday, ... Acer Reveals Windows 8 Hybrid TabletsInformationWeek Acer Reveals Aspire R7 Convertible, Aspire P3 Ultrabook - Tom's HardwareTom's Hardware Guide Acer Looks for Revival With New Tablets, Hybrids, Notebooks, and UltrabooksDailyTech CNET -Digital Trends -TechRadar UK all 165 news articles »

ZDNet

Google Glass: Obnoxious and invasive at any price ZDNet Summary: Products like Google Glass will face numerous adoption challenges because they present issues in any number of social situations where privacy or desire to be "off the record" is most cherished. Jason Perlow. By Jason Perlow for Tech Broiler ... Google Glass Just Got Its First YouTube AppForbes Beam app fills the Google Glass-to-YouTube upload gapCNET (blog) Wink And Take A Picture With New Google Glass AppHeadlines & Global News Mashable -Wired -CIO Today all 222 news articles »

Mobile Burn

US Cellular Makes Turnaround Bid With iPhone Plans Wall Street Journal- India U.S. Cellular is joining the Apple Inc. iPhone club, a bid by the small wireless carrier to turn around its prospects. The company—a unit and major revenue contributor of Telephone & Data Systems Inc. —has been losing postpaid subscribers amid fierce ... US Cellular among last carriers to offer iPhoneLos Angeles Times US Cellular to begin selling Apple products this year - AppleInsiderApple Insider US Cellular Embraces iPhone After Rejecting ItABC News PC Magazine -Newsday all 48 news articles »

Playing video games together is one thing, and dealing with each other’s “stuff” is quite another, a couple discovers.

A team at the Ellen Degeneres show came up with an idea for an iPhone game. The day of its release, it quickly became the bestselling app in the App Store.

Forecasting future technology has never been easy. In the 1950s, scientists and technologists envisaged that by now the world would be free from disease, traversed by flying cars, and fueled by minerals from distant planets.

Apple Insider

Apple's iPad mini seen as 'winning template' for launching low-cost iPhone Apple Insider Apple surprised many last year when it priced the iPad mini at $329 — more than $100 higher than the Amazon Kindle Fire and Google Nexus 7. But the same premium approach will probably be used to successfully introduce a more affordable iPhone, ... Odds shorten that next Apple product will be cheaper iPhoneThe Guardian Apple could drop Samsung for iPhone 6 processors in 2014TechRadar UK Cheap Phone News: iPad Mini Served as 'Winning Template' for Launching Low ...Latinos Post Forbes -Network World -Breathecast all 59 news articles »

The Mac Observer

US Cellular Embraces iPhone After Rejecting It ABC News U.S. Cellular, the only major U.S. wireless carrier to resist the iPhone, says it's going to start selling it this year. CEO Mary Dillon announced the reversal Friday on a call with investors and analysts. She didn't specify exactly when the company would start ... iPhone 5 Carriers: US Celluar Reverses Decicision, Will Sell iPhone Late 2013Latinos Post US Cellular embraces iPhone after rejecting it - The Post-StarGlens Falls Post-Star US Cellular to Sell 'Apple Products' This YearPC Magazine all 47 news articles »

Popular Science

New Dinosaur Species Found In China Popular Science A new dinosaur found in China may be the oldest of its kind--and a crucial link between lizard-like dinosaurs and the feathered, late-period creatures that bore a closer resemblance to today's birds. A team of international researchers led by James Clark, from ... New Species Of Tiny, Meat-eating Dinosaur Discovered In ChinaNature World News New Species of Dinosaur Discovered in China: Fossil Remains Reveal Jurassic ...Science World Report Scientists Discover a New Species of Dinosaur in Northern ChinaCounsel & Heal Science Codex all 10 news articles »

Cubed3

Eternal Darkness creator seeking crowdfunding for spiritual sequel Ars Technica It's been almost 11 years since Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem became the first M-rated game published by Nintendo, but to this day fans talk reverently about the GameCube cult classic's rich mythos and mind-bending "insanity effects." Now, Eternal ... Eternal Darkness Creators Will Crowdfund a 'Spiritual Successor'Wired Eternal Darkness creators launching crowdfunding campaign for spiritual ...VentureBeat Eternal Darkness sequel 'Shadow of the Eternals' revealed - trailerComputerandvideogames.com Kotaku -StickSkills -Side Mission all 23 news articles »

ABC News

Acer Reveals Aspire R7 Convertible, Aspire P3 Ultrabook - Tom's Hardware Tom's Hardware Guide Acer has introduced the Aspire P3 convertible Ultrabook and the Aspire R7 multi-mode notebook. During a press event in New York City, Acer introduced a number of new products spanning mainstream notebooks to tablets to a convertible Ultrabook. Acer Looks for Revival With New Tablets, Hybrids, Notebooks, and UltrabooksDailyTech Acer challenges the iPad Mini with the 7.9-inch, quad-core Iconia A1 tabletDigital Trends Acer debuts Aspire P3: Convertible, detachable tablet-ultrabookCNET PC Magazine -Hot Hardware -Maximum PC all 150 news articles »

Robins Rev Up

X-51A Waverider achieves history in final flight - Air Force Materiel Command Robins Rev Up 5/3/2013 - WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The final flight of the X-51A Waverider test program has accomplished a breakthrough in the development of flight reaching Mach 5.1 over the Pacific Ocean on May 1, 2103. "It was a full mission ... Boeing demonstrator breaks hypersonic flight recordReuters Experimental Air Force aircraft goes hypersonicSan Jose Mercury News X-51A Waverider hits Mach 5.1 in final flightCNET Los Angeles Times all 25 news articles »

New York Daily News

Hotmail RIP: Microsoft completes Outlook.com migration New York Daily News Maybe you've got mail — but not on Hotmail. Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has successfully transferred all Hotmail.com users to Outlook.com, marking the end of the once-mighty free email service. RELATED: MICROSOFT TO CONVERT 267 ... Hotmail officially dead: Email service transitions to Outlook.comABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Hotmail is dead as Outlook.com takes over - PhysOrg.comPhys.Org Hotmail is officially dead: Microsoft shifts to Outlook - USA TodayUSA TODAY GigaOM -The Daily Telegraph all 93 news articles »

ABC News

We've Heard A Similar Reaction To Google Glass Somewhere Before TechCrunch Google Glass is finding its way to developers and others and the reaction has been, well, predictable. So far, there are those who think that Glass will absolutely change the world, that it's our version of the flying car. Those people are full of shit. On the other ... Shine Starts to Wear Off a Little for Google GlassNew York Times (blog) Why Google Glass is worth doing even if it goes down as the next SegwayBGR Google Glass: The User Experience - MashableMashable Computerworld -Hot Hardware -Digital Trends all 204 news articles »

ABC News

Google Play Won't Get Nook Off the Hook Wall Street Journal The bookseller's announcement Friday that Nook tablet users would get access to app store Google Play is essential to attracting consumers. Previously, Nook users had been able to access only the tablet's own app store. But for Barnes & Noble, which ... Barnes & Noble offers full Google Play access for the Nook HD and HD+TG Daily Barnes & Noble adds Google Play, gives Nook tablet access to 700000+ appsTabTimes Barnes & Noble turns its Nook HD line into full-powered Android tabletsZDNet Digital Trends -ABC News -Digital Media Wire all 151 news articles »

Philly.com

Defense Distributed to Release 3D Printable Gun Blueprints PC Magazine Given the current debate over gun control, now might not be the best time to release blueprints for the first entirely 3D-printable handgun. But that's just what a 25-year-old law student plans to do. Cody Wilson, University of Texas student and founder of the ... First completely 3D-printed gun shownFortune (blog) Defense Distributed Says It's Finally Created the First Entirely 3D-Printed GunBetabeat 3D Printed Gun Unveiled (Photo) In Fight Against Gun Control - iTechPostiTech Post ExtremeTech -CNET (blog) -The Verge all 11 news articles »

ValueWalk

Google Now: The Future Of Search - Value Walk ValueWalk Move over Siri, I mean it, get out of the way now. Google Now is coming to iOS with the design of becoming the best damned virtual assistant on the block. Google Now is what Google expects will keep them at the forefront of search as more people shift to ... Google: The future of search is NowCNET (blog) How to stop using Google - for search, email, video, maps and moreThe Guardian Local Search Is Becoming a Mobile Experience With a Social LayerStreet Fight Techtree.com -Independent Voter Network -Seeking Alpha all 14 news articles »

The Mac Observer

US Cellular embraces iPhone after rejecting it Salon NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Cellular, the fifth largest cellphone company and the only major one to resist the iPhone, says it's going to start selling it this year. CEO Mary Dillon announced the reversal Friday on a call with investors and analysts. She didn't specify ... US Cellular to Sell 'Apple Products' This YearPC Magazine US Cellular confirms plans to carry Apple iPhone later this year to combat ...Mobile Burn US Cellular to begin selling Apple products this year - AppleInsiderApple Insider all 39 news articles »

CITEworld

The US has more wireless accounts than people CITEworld The U.S. had more than 326 million wireless subscriber connections in 2012, according to statistics released yesterday by the CTIA, a wireless industry lobbying group. That's 102 percent penetration. In other words, there are more wireless subscriptions than ... US mobile data growing while SMS falls, CTIA reportsPCWorld CTIA: US Mobile Operators Invested $30.1 Billion in 2012, up 19%Converge Network Digest CTIA: US wireless network traffic reaches 1.468 trillion MB in 2012FierceWireless Wireless Federation all 12 news articles »

Digital Trends

Google Fiber's next location: Shawnee, Kansas Digital Trends Which lucky city is next in line for Google Fiber? Apparently, it's Shawnee, Kansas, located just southwest of first Fiber site Kansas City. City officials made the announcement on Shawnee's website yesterday, but made clear that ”there is still a lot of planning ... Google Fiber Now Heading to Shawnee, Kansas - Tom's GuideTom's Guide Shawnee may get Google FiberKansas City Star Shawnee, Kansas next in line for Google FiberAndroid Community The Republic -PC Magazine -CNET all 41 news articles »

ConsumerReports.org

Acer Aspire R7 Switches Up Keyboard and Trackpad, Blows Minds PC Magazine Personal computing design continues to evolve, and Acer today unveiled a few new laptops that hinge on the idea of progressive design. All of the new laptops and tablets—including the Aspire R7, Aspire P3 Ultrabook, Aspire V Series touch notebooks, and ... Acer debuts Aspire P3: Convertible, detachable tablet-ultrabookCNET Acer unveils Aspire P3, a tablet and Ultrabook in oneDigital Trends Acer Claims Aspire P3 is the Cat's Meow of UltrabooksMaximum PC Inquirer -TIME -VentureBeat all 128 news articles »

Digital Trends

Google Glass: iPhone users may get turn-by-turn, new app lets you take pics by ... Digital Trends Until now, if you wanted to utilize turn-by-turn navigation on Google Glass, you would have to connect it to an Android device via Bluetooth, and install the Glass companion app on your phone or tablet. TechCrunch reports that all that will soon change. Google Glass apps start to hit. Wink! Wink!Computerworld More Features Of Google Glass Will Soon Be Available To iPhone UsersAppAdvice Google Glass: Williamsburg hipsters pass their own minority reportThe Guardian Register -PC Magazine -ITProPortal all 185 news articles »

NDTV

Google Getting Serious About Gaming ? It Just Hired Noah Falstein as ' Chief ... Forbes Google Google is cooking something up with gaming. Techcrunch spotted the fact that it recently hired veteran game developer Noah Falstein as “Chief Game Designer,” meaning that it either has some sort of project going that requires a pro like Falstein, ... Google hires 'Chief Game Designer' for 'Android Play Studio'Wired.co.uk Google Hires a Chief Game Designer for Android Play Studio - Tom's HardwareTom's Hardware Guide LinkedIn profile outs new Google game designerTechRadar UK Silicon Valley Business Journal -AndroidGuys all 40 news articles »

An iPhone being stolen on the street is fairly common; police officers racing through the streets and subways while tracking it on another iPhone is not.

The Segway. The Bluetooth headset. The pocket protector.

CBS News

Tiny Robotic Insects Take Flight Forbes It took over a decade of work, but robotics researchers at Harvard have achieved a first: they've created robotic insects that are capable of flying. A paper describing their work is being published in this week's Science. Lead researcher Robert J. Wood has ... Robotic insect takes first flight, barely weighs more than grain of riceTechSpot Robotic fly takes off at HarvardThe Guardian Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes offBBC News 9NEWS.com -Science AAAS -PC Magazine all 90 news articles »

Nature World News

Undergraduate Student Discovers How To Tell Time On Saturn Nature World News Undergraduate student Timothy Kennelly made a significant observation about a process occurring Saturns's magnetosphere that is linked to the planet's seasons and changes with them. The find provides the breakthrough astronomers needed to accurately ... Telling time on SaturnIowa Now Perfect Timing on Saturn: Student Discovers Process Behind Planet's SeasonsScience World Report Alan Hale column : Here's some insight into the ringed planetAlamogordo Daily News The Japan Times -Space Daily -Jet Propulsion Laboratory all 17 news articles »

Hot Hardware

Gmail users can now automatically generate Calendar entries PCWorld Google has started rolling out a new feature in Gmail that lets users create Google Calendar entries from their email messages. Gmail now detects dates and times in the text of email messages and highlights them. Users can click on the highlighted text and ... Google brings auto 'add to calendar' feature to GmailAndroid Community The best to-do apps on AndroidITworld.com Gmail tweak lets users add events straight to Google CalendarSlashGear TIME -ValueWalk all 16 news articles »

KMBC Kansas City

Raytown latest city promised Google Fiber Kansas City Star The Kansas City Star. Google Fiber may be firehosing Internet data to just one city so far, but it keeps promising service to more. Order Reprints. More News. Read more News. On Friday, Raytown officials announced they've landed a tentative agreement to ... Google Fiber Expanding to Shawnee, KansasPC Magazine Google Fiber heads to Shawnee, KansasCNET Google Fiber takes on AT&T, Verizon in Shawnee, Kan.FierceTelecom Silicon Valley Business Journal -PCWorld all 31 news articles »

NDTV

Hotmail is dead: Microsoft makes switch to Outlook - USA Today USA TODAY It's official: Hotmail is dead. The company announced it has completed the transition from the email service to the new Outlook.com, which now boasts more than 400 million accounts. "We've been focused throughout the upgrade on ensuring that every ... Microsoft Gives Hotmail Facelift, Changes Name to OutlookTheStreet.com Microsoft: Outlook.com now has over 400M accounts, 125M on mobileVentureBeat Snapshot: Hotmail gone + Man killed in Texas airport + Hawks upAtlanta Business Chronicle (blog) MediaPost Communications -The Hollywood Gossip -Investorplace.com all 77 news articles »

Inquirer

Acer announces the Aspire P3 ultrabook with Windows 8 Inquirer NEW YORK: TAIWANESE COMPUTER FIRM Acer unveiled what it claims is the first hybrid and convertible touchscreen ultrabook laptop at an event in New York on Friday, called the Acer Aspire P3. Promoted by Acer as a hybrid and a convertible in one, the ... Acer Aspire P3CNET Acer intros Aspire R7The Droid Guy Acer Iconia A1 tablet arrives as low-cost iPad mini rivalTechRadar UK All Things Digital -SlashGear -Engadget all 80 news articles »

CBS News

Google Glass: Williamsburg hipsters pass their own minority report The Guardian Google Glass has captured the hearts of the tech elite, with its promise of the gadget of the future. Evoking sci-fi epics such as Minority Report, Google's vision of a fully-wireless, fully-immersive, tech-enabled existence has proven irresistible to those who have ... Today's Tech: Google Glass 'Winky' app, Intel's new CEO, and a guide to staying ...ITProPortal Google Glass app lets users wink to take a photoZDNet The Verdict Is In: Nobody Likes Google GlassBusiness Insider US Market Buzz -The Droid Guy -CNN all 177 news articles »

eWeek

Google Play Comes to Nook HD Tablets - eWeek eWeek The Nook HD, now with Google Play, is available starting at $199 and the Nook HD+ starts at $269. Barnes & Noble subsidiary Nook Media, which markets the company's line of tablets, announced it is expanding its catalog of reading and entertainment ... Barnes & Noble adds Google Play store to its tabletsCNET (blog) Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet to Offer Google Apps, GmailWall Street Journal Barnes & Noble Nook adds Google Play, other services - USA TodayUSA TODAY Reuters -Register -VentureBeat all 134 news articles »

An iPhone being stolen on the street is fairly common; police officers racing through the streets and subways while tracking it on another iPhone is not.

The Segway. The Bluetooth headset. The pocket protector.

The Guardian

Robotic fly takes off at Harvard The Guardian Link to video: RoboBee: tiny robotic 'insect' flight demonstration. The smallest flying robot in the world has completed its maiden flight in a US laboratory. The tiny machine, named RoboBee, took off, hovered and performed basic manoeuvres, to the delight of ... Robotic insect makes first controlled flightwtkr.com Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes offBBC News Scientists Develop World's Smallest Flying Robot, Weighs Less Than A GramHeadlines & Global News Science AAAS -RedOrbit -PC Magazine all 89 news articles »

The Space Reporter

Habitable planets may be 'very different from Earth,' astronomer says The Space Reporter Sara Seager, a professor of Planetary Science and Physics at MIT, says that the habitable planets may be “very different from Earth.” Writing in the journal Science, Seager notes that this new view is likely to “increase the future chances of discovering an ... Does Another Earth Hold Alien Life? - Design & TrendDesign & Trend Search for ET Should Extend Beyond 'Alien Earths,' Astronomer SaysSpace.com Think Outside the Box to Find Extraterrestrial Life - National Geographic NewsNational Geographic Latinos Post -Science World Report -Quartz all 23 news articles »

Hot Hardware

Outlook.com Tops 400 Million Active Accounts Following Hotmail Upgrade Hot Hardware One way to boost your numbers is to migrate users of an older service over to a newer one. Such was the scenario with Outlook.com, Microsoft's new webmail service that was built to scale to over a billion active customers (with the occasional hiccup). Outlook.com hits 400 million accounts as Microsoft officially kills off HotmailMemeburn all 63 news articles »

KMBC Kansas City

Google Fiber Expanding to Shawnee, Kansas PC Magazine Google is not wasting any time with the expansion of its super-fast Google Fiber service. The search giant announced this week that gigabit Internet will be coming to the Kansas City suburb of Shawnee. On Thursday evening, the Shawnee City Council in ... Google Fiber heads to Shawnee, KansasCNET Shawnee may get Google FiberKansas City Star Reviews are in from first Google Fiber customers in Kansas City - KSHB-TVKSHB PCWorld -Motley Fool all 23 news articles »

CBS News

Google Glass app lets users wink to take a photo ZDNet Summary: Code for an app that allows users to take a photo by winking has been published on online code repository GitHub. Nick Heath. By Nick Heath | May 3, 2013 -- 14:28 GMT (07:28 PDT). Follow @NickJHeath. A Google Glass app that allow users to ... Google Glass may soon support directions and text messages on iOSThe Verge Google Glass eye-cam to turn us all into right little winkersRegister Give Google Glass some breathing roomCNET ABC News -Fox News -PC Magazine all 125 news articles »

Telegraph.co.uk

Google Play store now available on Nook Telegraph.co.uk Barnes & Noble, the largest book retailer in the United States, has added Google's app store to try to lure the British public away from Apple's iPad and Amazon's Kindle, a move that will increase the number of apps available on the Nook HD and Nook HD+ ... Google Play Comes to Nook HD Tablets - eWeekeWeek B&N to Add Google Play App Store to Its Nook HDEDGEOnTheNet Barnes & Noble Nook Joins the Android World With Google PlayPC Magazine Design & Trend -Hot Hardware all 123 news articles »

LAPTOP Magazine

Acer launches 2 notebooks, tablet that emphasize touch CNET The Taiwanese computer maker showed off the Aspire R7 notebook, Aspire P3 Ultrabook, and Acer Iconia A1 tablet during an event in New York. Shara Tibken. by Shara Tibken. May 3, 2013 7:45 AM PDT Follow @sharatibken. The Acer Aspire R7 ... Acer's Aspire R7 combines desktop, laptop, and tablet with one 'floating ...The Verge First Look: Acer Revolutionary All-In-One Laptop (video)Forbes Acer intros Aspire R7, a laptop with an adjustable display like an all-in-oneEngadget Gizmodo -Liliputing -LAPTOP Magazine (blog) all 14 news articles »

A company in Dubai owned by a Saudi prince bought large amounts of computer equipment from Dell that ended up in Syria despite sanctions, documents show.

The Windows 7 Contacts folder is another place on the computer to store addresses, but you may have to import the contacts from another program.

ExtremeTech

This Is The World's First Entirely 3D-Printed Gun (Photos) Forbes The 3D-printed gun that Cody Wilson calls the "Liberator." Click to enlarge. (Credit: Michael Thad Carter for Forbes). Eight months ago, Cody Wilson set out to create the world's first entirely 3D-printable handgun. Now he has. Early next week, Wilson, ... A 3-D Printed GunMIT Technology Review Defense Distributed to Release 3D Printable Gun BlueprintsPC Magazine Ctrl+P = Gun?: Create a plastic weapon at home with 3D printerWashington Times Huffington Post -eu.techcrunch -Motherboard (blog) all 19 news articles »

Times of India

Instagram unveils photo tagging feature Times of India NEW YORK: Instagram has launched a new feature that allows users to add names to their photographs, just like Facebook. Instagram announced the change on its blog on Thursday, writing, "photos are memories of the people, places and moments that ... and more »

Your Instagram profile is about to have a lot more "you" in it.

Minimalist blogging platform Posterous drew its last breath earlier this week.

Some people hire florists and caterers when planning their wedding. Former Google employee Brit Morin brought on a programmer to create a custom app.

CNN's Maggie Lake gets a chance to take Google Glass for a test drive around New York City.

Memeburn

Outlook.com hits 400 million accounts as Microsoft officially kills off Hotmail Memeburn Four hundred million. Four. Hundred. Million. That's how many active email accounts Microsoft has amassed over on Outlook.com. Really. According to Outlook.com's group program manager Dick Craddock, the company hit the milestone yesterday after it ... and more »

CBS News

Google Glass eye-cam to turn us all into right little winkers Register Google Glass users are set to look even more ridiculous following the release of code which allows the headset's wearer to take photographs by winking. Developer Mike DiGiovanni has released an app he calls Winky, which snaps an image when the user ... HEY! Don't wink at me, glasshole!Computerworld (blog) Guys Like This Could Kill Google Glass Before It Ever Gets Off the GroundWired 5 ways to make Google Glass betterFortune (blog) CNET -ZDNet all 111 news articles »

The Car Connection

VW Beetle tubo, Jetta GLI get more power, better mpg - USA Today USA TODAY If you're about to buy a Volkswagen turbo or Jetta GLI, wait. Those models get a new engine this month that you might want. A running change on the 2013 models is what VW calls a Gen 3 EA888 engine that has more power and better fuel economy. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line Coupe Priced at $30930MotorTrend Magazine 2013 VW Beetle, Jetta GLI Uprated, Upgraded - MotorAuthorityMotor Authority 2013 VW Beetle R - Line Priced ; New Engine For Turbo , Jetta GLIThe Car Connection Automobile Magazine -Automotive News (blog) all 7 news articles »

Indian Express

Robotic insect: world's smallest flying robot makes first flight Telegraph.co.uk Scientists at Harvard University have created a flying robot that can sit on a fingertip. Inspired by the biology of a fly, the robot is able to perform the agile movements of an insect. Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) ... Harvard scientists make robot insect; it took 12 years and flew 12 secondsWashington Times Breakthrough in miniature flying device dubbed “RoboBee”wtvr.com World's Smallest Flying Robot Finally Takes OffFast Company BBC News -Harvard Crimson -NDTV all 78 news articles »

KMBC Kansas City

Google wants Austin to keep competition going for fiberhood status Computerworld IDG News Service - Ever since Google announced in April that Austin would become the second fiber city in the U.S., residents there have been given few details on how the tech company will select the first neighborhood to get the gigabit-speed Internet and ... Google Fiber Coming to ShawneeMultichannel News Shawnee may get Google FiberKansas City Star Google Fiber earns good grades from early customers - PhysOrg.comPhys.Org Shawnee Dispatch -The Verge -KSHB all 17 news articles »

Wall Street Journal

Barnes & Noble Nook Joins the Android World With Google Play PC Magazine Barnes & Noble announced today that its Nook HD and HD+ tablets will receive an over-the-air update to include the Google Play store, making them able to run the more than 700,000 Android apps in the store without sideloading. The Nook tablets have ... Barnes & Noble adds Google Play store to ...CNET Google Play comes to Nook at long last, as B&N throws in the Lone Ranger towelVentureBeat Can't beat the Nexus 7? Join it: Nook tablet gets Google Play storeRegister Design & Trend -Reuters -DailyFinance all 96 news articles »

AFP

Bristol Zoo zumba to protect Lemurs Guide2Bristol Bristol's keep fit fans are invited to take part in a Zumbathon taking place at Bristol Zoo Gardens on Sunday 12 May to raise funds for the venue's Madagascar Lemur Project. Zumba is an exhilarating, effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning ... Lemurs' long-buried secrets revealedAFP Lemurs Hibernate More than Expected: ScientistsFrench Tribune Are these dwarf lemurs the key to long-distance space travel? - io9io9 LiveScience.com -Mongabay.com -Science World Report all 16 news articles »

ABC News

Intel's next-gen CEO must get inside next-gen devices PCWorld Let's do the boring stuff first: Intel has found its new head honcho in current chief operating officer Brian Krzanich (pronounced Krah-ZAN-itch), who will take over the CEO reins when Paul Otellini steps down at the annual stockholder's meeting on May 16. Look Beyond Intel's New CEO And You Might See Its Future In... SoftwareReadWrite Intel picks insider as CEO, dashing hopes for shakeupReuters Intel's CEO pick sticks to tried-and-true formulaNDTV Times of India -InformationWeek -CNET all 271 news articles »

ABC News

5 ways to make Google Glass better Fortune Some early reviews call Google Glass the future of computing. But even they say that future remains a little rough around the edges. Google co-founder Sergey Brin sporting Google Glass. Hot or not? Google co-founder Sergey Brin sporting Google Glass last ... HEY! Don't wink at me, glasshole!Computerworld (blog) Seeing the world through Google GlassWCAX Guys Like This Could Kill Google Glass Before It Ever Gets Off the GroundWired CNET -ZDNet -ABC News all 106 news articles »

Wall Street Journal

Can't beat the Nexus 7? Join it: Nook tablet gets Google Play store Register Tablet maker and bookseller Barnes & Noble is to add Google's digital shop front, Play, to its Android-based Nook HD and Nook HD+ slates. To date, the two tablets, which run Android but keep it buried under B&N's own UI, have sold film, music and ebook ... Barnes & Noble adds Google Play app store in bid to improve NookReuters Barnes & Noble adds Google Play store to its tabletsCNET Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet to Offer Google Apps, GmailWall Street Journal Patch.com -Mashable -USA TODAY all 84 news articles »

NDTV

Microsoft upgrades all Hotmail users to Outlook.com; adds SMTP send and ... NDTV The company informs that it has over 400 million active Outlook.com accounts, including 125 million that are using email, calendar and contacts on a mobile device using Exchange ActiveSync. Microsoft claims that it was able to migrate about 300 million ... Microsoft: We've migrated 300M Hotmail users to Outlook.comGigaOM Microsoft now at 400 million active Outlook.com accountsZDNet Hotmail Finally Dead, 300M+ Users Moved to Outlook.com - Tom's GuideTom's Guide VentureBeat -Pentagon Post -MediaPost Communications all 45 news articles »

Philly.com

B&N to add Google Play app store to its Nook HD Wall Street Journal NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble is teaming up with Google to vastly increase the number of apps available on its Nook HD tablets. The bookstore chain says it will add Google's Play app store to its 7-inch Nook HD and 9-inch HD+ products in the U.S. and U.K. ... Barnes & Noble adds Google Play app store in bid to improve NookReuters Barnes & Noble boosts content on Nook with Google PlayPCWorld Google Play is Now on B+N's Nook HD - MashableMashable TechNewsDaily -CNET -Pentagon Post all 64 news articles »

Barnes & Noble is seeking a boost in the highly competitive tablet market after a disappointing holiday season for its Nook devices.

Barnes & Noble is seeking a boost in the highly competitive tablet market after a disappointing holiday season for its Nook devices.

'Enhanced' bionic ear lets you tune into radio frequencies GMA News Bionic ear for extended hearing. Princeton University researchers created this bionic ear as a "proof of concept" of a 3D-printed organ made from actual tissue interwoven with electronic components. Such an implant may even let you receive radio frequencies ... and more »

The Guardian

US defense dept prepares to let Apple and Samsung challenge BlackBerry over ... The Guardian BlackBerry, long a fixture in the Pentagon, could shortly face huge challenges from Apple and Samsung for contracts to sell millions of smartphones and tablets to the US defense department. Both are expected to clear security testing which would let the US ... Samsung, BlackBerry devices cleared for use on US defense networksReuters BlackBerry 10 passes US defence department testsRegister BlackBerry 10 cleared for use on US Department of Defense networksPCWorld Wall Street Journal (India) -Washington Post -CNET all 87 news articles »

Voice of America

Harvard University's robotic insect takes its first controlled flight (video) - Engadget Engadget There's hardly a shortage of animal inspired robots, but few are as tiny as Harvard's autonomous RoboBee. The robotic insect has been around for a while, but researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering only recently managed a ... Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes offBBC News Meet RoboBee, a bug-sized, bio-inspired flying robotLos Angeles Times Tiny 'RoboBee' Microrobot Finally Up And Buzzing AroundPC Magazine Register -USA TODAY -Ars Technica all 56 news articles »

Economic Times

Facebook lets friends help unlock accounts Hindustan Times Facebook on Thursday began letting people locked out of their profiles get back in with the help of friends. A new Trusted Contacts account recovery feature lets Facebook users set up lists of friends who can provide codes to unlock accounts. "With trusted ... Facebook Turns Friends Into IT SupportInformationWeek Give friends keys to your Facebook account with 'Trusted Contacts'Los Angeles Times Facebook 'Trusted Contacts' Lets Friends Help You Recover Your AccountPC Magazine Ars Technica -ZDNet -Mashable all 53 news articles »

MiamiHerald.com

Barnes & Noble adds Google Play app store in bid to improve Nook Reuters Fri May 3, 2013 9:30am IST. * Will bring number of "apps" to 750,000 from 10,000. * Move is an improvement, though not a "game-changer"- analyst. By Phil Wahba. May 3 (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc aims to make its "Nook" tablets more appealing to ... Barnes & Noble boosts content on Nook with Google PlayPCWorld Google Play is Now on B+N's Nook HD - MashableMashable B&N to add Google Play app store to its Nook HDEl Paso Inc. all 56 news articles »

Livemint

Samsung, BlackBerry devices cleared for use on US defense networks Reuters By David Alexander. WASHINGTON | Thu May 2, 2013 11:41pm EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday cleared BlackBerry and Samsung mobile devices for use on Defense Department networks, a step toward opening up the military to ... BlackBerry 10 cleared for use on US Department of Defense networksPCWorld BlackBerry 10 wins Pentagon's security approvalCNET Pentagon Expects to Enlist Apple, Samsung DevicesWall Street Journal (India) Wall Street Journal -PC Magazine -Apple Insider all 67 news articles »

Wall Street Journal

Barnes & Noble adds Google Play store to its tablets CNET Bowing to market pressures and customer demand for access to the full breadth of Android apps, Barnes & Noble has made the bold move of adding the Google Play store to its two latest tablets, the Nook HD and Nook HD+. The free software update, which ... Barnes & Noble adds Google Play app store in bid to improve NookReuters Barnes & Noble Partners With Google to Revive Nook SalesBloomberg B&N to add Google Play app store to its Nook HD - KWWL.comkwwl.com Fresno Bee all 47 news articles »

BBC News

Robotic insect: World's smallest flying robot takes off BBC News Scientists in the US have created a robot the size of a fly that is able to perform the agile manoeuvres of the ubiquitous insects. Robo-fly, which is built from carbon fibre, weighs a fraction of a gram and has super-fast electronic "muscles" to power its wings. Robotic Fly Takes to the Air, BrieflyScience AAAS Tiny fly-inspired RoboBee takes flight at HarvardRegister Meet RoboBee, a bug-sized, bio-inspired flying robotLos Angeles Times PC Magazine -Science Recorder -Ars Technica all 54 news articles »

NDTV

Future Microsoft tablet may have 7.5-inch display, low price CNET Microsoft is aiming at smaller, cheaper tablets, as it looks to be more competitive in the burgeoning 7-inch and 8-inch tablet market. Brooke Crothers. by Brooke Crothers. May 2, 2013 8:52 PM PDT Follow @mbrookec. Microsoft is working on a tablet with a ... Microsoft Struggles to Compete Against iPad, Ships 900K Surface TabletsPC Magazine Microsoft said to be planning next-gen Surface announcement for JuneThe Verge Microsoft Surface shipments reached 900k in Q1, says IDCVentureBeat Inquirer -TG Daily -Computerworld all 139 news articles »

NDTV

Facebook lets friends help unlock accounts NDTV Facebook on Thursday began letting people locked out of their profiles get back in with the help of "friends." A new Trusted Contacts account recovery feature lets Facebook users set up lists of friends who can provide codes to unlock accounts. "With trusted ... Facebook Turns Friends Into IT SupportInformationWeek Give friends keys to your Facebook account with 'Trusted Contacts'Los Angeles Times Facebook 'Trusted Contacts' Lets Friends Help You Recover Your AccountPC Magazine Ars Technica -ZDNet -Mashable all 52 news articles »

The move is intended to make the digital device more attractive to consumers who want more than just books.

Prosecutors said Michael Meneses used stolen passwords to cause mayhem and cost his former Long Island employer more than $90,000 after he was passed over for promotions.

Wired

How to Hide and Remove Tagged Instagram Photos From Your Profile Wired That's obviously not me (on the left). Time to hide it and/or remove the tag completely. Image: Instagram. Now that you and all of your friends and family members and coworkers and acquaintances can start tagging people in Instagram pics, you will inevitably ... and more »

AFP

Dwarf Lemurs Hibernate Like Bears LiveScience.com The western fat-tailed dwarf lemur was the only primate thought to be a hibernator. Now scientists have discovered that two other lemurs in Madagascar can put their lives on pause, too, by entering seven-month snoozefests. "To the casual observer, it looks ... Hibernating primates: scientists discover three lemur species sleep like bearsMongabay.com Primates that Hibernate: Two New Lemurs Discovered in Madagascar (Video)Science World Report Researchers discover two more hibernating lemurs in MadagascarScience Recorder Nature World News -Daily Mail -Eureka! Science News all 14 news articles »

Mini Tablets Heat up the Market in Q1: IDC Datamation Small slates push shipments to new heights. Meanwhile, Apple's share of the mushrooming tablet market dips and Microsoft finally makes its presence known. Email Article · Print Article; Comment on this article; Share Articles. Digg; del.icio.us; Newsvine ... and more »

Some people hire florists and caterers when planning their wedding. Former Google employee Brit Morin brought on a programmer to create a custom app.

New York Daily News

Instagram grows up: What adding photo tags means for business The Week Magazine Instagram, the world's leading chronicler of embarrassing teen culture, is finally growing up. On Thursday, the service introduced a new feature called "Photos of You," which is basically its fancy way of saying you can now tag your friends in photos. "When you ... Instagram 3.5 ' s Photos of You lets users tag each other ( video )Engadget Tag, You're It! Instagram Adds People TaggingBusiness 2 Community Instagram's New Feature Lets Brands 'Tag' Consumers in Photo StreamAdAge.com Gotta Be Mobile -9 to 5 Mac all 100 news articles »

Digital Trends

Apple Store now offers 256GB and 512GB flash storage options for iMacs Digital Trends Some people prefer to have the ability to launch apps and find files quickly over having a generous amount of storage space, which is why Apple has started offering new flash storage options for its 21.5-inch iMacs. The smaller iMacs come with a 1TB hard ... Apple adds 256GB, 512GB flash storage upgrade options for iMac - AppleInsiderApple Insider Apple expands flash storage options across iMac lineMacworld iMac buyers can now opt for a solid-state driveCNET (blog) The Slanted -Mac Rumors -Engadget all 17 news articles »

New York Daily News

Instagram launches Facebook-style tagging in photos New York Daily News Now you can tag your friends in those sepia-filtered photos. Instagram's latest feature takes a page from Facebook's playbook — letting users add names to their photographs. The company announced the change on its blog Thursday. RELATED: TWITTER ... Instagram 3.5 ' s Photos of You lets users tag each other ( video )Engadget all 103 news articles »

V3.co.uk

Microsoft signs up 400 million Outlook.com users as Hotmail migration ends V3.co.uk The company said that it has now transferred all of the user accounts from Hotmail to its Outlook.com service, ending a data transfer campaign which shifted some 150 petabytes of user data. "When Outlook.com came out of preview in February, it already had ... Outlook.com transition complete: Hotmail is deadSlashGear Hotmail Officially Dead, Make Way For Microsoft Outlook to Replace Popular ...Mstarz RIP Hotmail: The Email Service Is No MoreInvestorplace.com Examiner.com all 82 news articles »

Digital Trends

Have $110000 laying around and want a Tesla Model S today? You're in luck! Digital Trends For most Tesla buyers, the wait between order and delivery has been around three months, despite the Tesla website insisting the wait is closer to two. But that's all about to change, well at least for a few high-rolling buyers. Tesla says it has some fully-loaded ... TechnoBuffalo's Driven: Tesla Announces New Service and Warranty TermsTechnoBuffalo Houston car dealer supporting direct car sales exemption for Tesla MotorsTorque News Near-Term Put Players Flock Toward Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)Schaeffers Research Gas 2.0 -All Things Digital -Business Insider all 18 news articles »

Sydney Morning Herald

Instagram Adds "Photos of You" Tagging Feature: How To Plus Privacy Tips Forbes Instagram today introduced its new “Photos of You” feature that allows users to tag people in photos. The mobile photo app company, which was acquired by Facebook Facebook last year, said in a blog post that it's letting users add the “who” to their photos ... Instagram Adds an Identity Layer -- Which Could Be a Big Deal for BrandsAll Things Digital all 123 news articles »

Facebook Trusted Contacts suggests safety from a locked-out account SlashGear Facebook is rolling out a new feature called Trusted Contacts, which allow you to choose three to five friends to help you if you ever get locked out of your account. If you're ever locked out, your trusted contacts can step in to prove that it's actually you needing ... and more »

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

'Tis the Season -- for Plasma Changes at Saturn Jet Propulsion Laboratory Artist Concept of Particle Population in Saturn's Magnetosphere This is an artist's concept of the Saturnian plasma sheet based on data from Cassini magnetospheric imaging instrument. It shows Saturn's embedded "ring current," an invisible ring of energetic ... Cassini Sees Seasonal Plasma Changes On SaturnRedOrbit Like a Red, Red Rose: NASA Probe Sees "Inside" Huge Storm on SaturnSudan Vision Starwatch: Spring Saturn viewing has a nice ring to itPost-Bulletin The Space Reporter -Space Daily -Space Ref (press release) all 23 news articles »

Sydney Morning Herald

Instagram Now Lets Anyone Tag You [Or Brands] In Photos, Adds Them To ... eu.techcrunch Today Instagram launches photo tagging, the feature that fueled Facebook's early growth. New Instagram iOS and Android updates rolling out now let you tag any person or brand in your own photos, which then automatically show up in the “Photos Of You” ... Instagram adds tagging to photos (VIDEO)GlobalPost Now You Can Tag People With Instagram's New 'Photos Of You' FeatureAppAdvice Instagram Finally Adds a Real People-Tagging Feature (Updated) - GizmodoGizmodo Business 2 Community -Pedestrian TV -AdAge.com all 86 news articles »

Outlook.com transition complete: Hotmail is dead SlashGear Microsoft announced today that its slow transition from Hotmail to its new Outlook.com is now complete. Microsoft has replaced its aging Hotmail service with its new Outlook.com email site, moving over some 150 petabytes of emails and information is just six ... and more »

Economic Times

Facebook launches Trusted Contacts, help from friends if your account gets ... The Verge Facebook launched two-factor authentication almost two years ago, but this week the social networking service is improving its security a little further. After an initial limited test phase in 2011, Facebook is launching Trusted Contacts globally on Thursday, ... Facebook Trusted Contacts suggests safety from a locked-out accountSlashGear all 61 news articles »

NDTV

'Angry Birds Friends' Goes Mobile PC Magazine Rovio is rolling out Angry Birds Friends to iOS and Android, allowing players to compete against Facebook friends while on the go. The apps are available for free, though the next weekly tournament doesn't begin until May 6. Once it kicks off, users can ... Angry Birds Friends launched on iOS, Android for freeTechShout! Angry Birds Friends Now Available for iOS and AndroidTechnoBuffalo all 66 news articles »

ABC News

Chrome caching to smooth out rough patches in network CNET "Offline cache mode" lets Google's browser load a saved version of a previously visited Web page. The cached version might be out of date, though. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. May 2, 2013 4:37 AM PDT Follow @stshank. Google Chrome ... Packaged offline-ready apps will be the new normal for ChromeZDNet Google rolls out update for Chrome Beta for AndroidPanARMENIAN.Net More offline Chrome apps arrive: Chrome Web Store previews Packaged AppsGigaOM ABC News -Android Police -SlashGear all 43 news articles »

The Australian Financial Review

Intel Iris & Iris Pro Graphics: Haswell GT3/GT3e Gets a Brand AnandTech We've known for a while that Intel's Haswell processor would continue to drive GPU performance in a significant way. With Haswell, Intel will offer a higher end graphics configuration with more execution resources than before (GT3) as well as an even higher ... Intel unveils next-gen 'Iris' integrated graphicsITProPortal Intel Unveils Iris Graphics in Upcoming Haswell Chips - eWeekeWeek Intel's Haswell gets massive graphics performance boostPCWorld Apple Insider -Mashable all 62 news articles »

UPI.com

Camera lens inspired by bug eyes captures full 180-degree view UPI.com EVANSTON, Ill., May 1 (UPI) -- Inspired by an insect eye, U.S. scientists say they've developed a hemispherical digital camera with an exceptional wide-angle field of view and sharp images. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ... New shooting star: Fly-eye camera with 180-degree viewTimes of India Bug-eye camera offers a new view of the worldThe News International Scientists develop prototype 'bug's-eye' cameraNewstalk 106-108 fm all 56 news articles »