Of Microsoft’s many challenges in mobile, none loom larger than the app deficit: it only takes a popular new title like Flappy Bird to highlight what the company is missing out on. Windows 8 apps…
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This is kinda neat to see.
This is kinda neat to see.
Sure, you think about how big a phone’s screen is all the time, but how much of a phone’s screen is actually screen? This handy visualization from Post PC shows exactly how your handset stacks up against the rest of the world in screen-to-bezel ratio. The results might surprise you. -
I hope these kinds of things are the norm when I’m older and actually need to use something like this…
I hope these kinds of things are the norm when I'm older and actually need to use something like this.
NASA and Houston-based company GRoK Technologies will work on the development of new “breakthrough products,” noninvasive medical technologies designed to “regenerate bone and muscle tissues.” It really sounds like something out of Star Trek, but “it’s not just sci-fi anymore.” -
Kinda weird watching this avalanche follow the road all the way down.
Kinda weird watching this avalanche follow the road all the way down.
A massive avalanche violently invaded the Passeier Valley—in South Tyrol—yesterday. In this video it looks harmless until you get to the 1:30 mark. Then things start to get scary and weird. -
Where Did Earth’s Water Come From?
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I haven’t played this game but I could definitely see myself wanting to do this! #flappybird
I haven't played this game but I could definitely see myself wanting to do this!
#flappybird With a little patience and a steady hand, anyone can beat Flappy Bird! -
Google shows solidarity for gay Olympians with latest Doodle
Much respect for Friday’s Google Doodle. You can find the Doodle at the top of Google Now as well. The Sochi Olympics officially open Friday in Russia. -
I thought Google+’s version felt much more personal.
I thought Google+'s version felt much more personal.
So who did it better? Google Year-in-Review, or Facebook Lookback?
Facebook is lousy with Lookback videos this week. To celebrate its 10th birthday, the social network put together (without asking, to the dismay of some) a retrospective of your life on Facebook from the moment you joined.
It starts by reminding you what year you joined. (For me, that was March 2007.) Then your… -
Google intros ‘Chromebox for meetings’ hardware and service offering
A simpler and less expensive solution for video conferencing
Google is making another step towards the enterprise today with its announcement of “Chromebox for meetings,” an integrated and simple solution for getting businesses into video conferencing. At launch, Chromebox for meetings is simply a pre-configured set of hardware that all works together, along with support… -
DMF Bait Co Presents: Bait Like a Master – First Time
***The following video contains no nudity or foul language. It does include adult humor and lumbricus terrestris. DMF Bait Co: Bait Like a Master Four webiso… -
The theme song is playing in my head right now 😀
The theme song is playing in my head right now :D
We’ve suffered through two Garfields, three godawful Alvin & the Chipmunks flicks, Yogi Bear, and other horrible 3D CG movie remakes of classic cartoons. But the whole irritating phenomenon may be redeemed by this news that Disney is making a new Chip & Dale: Rescue Rangers movie. -
If he’s not an actor, that’s one lucky dude!
If he's not an actor, that's one lucky dude!
Check out Bud Light’s Super Bowl 2014 commercial following one guy who was truly #UpForWhatever. -
If this is true it’s an amazing story, but I have my doubts.
If this is true it's an amazing story, but I have my doubts.
It’s a story that almost defies belief: a man leaves Mexico in December 2012 for a day of shark fishing and ends up surviving 13 months on fish, birds and turtles before washing ashore on the remote Marshall Islands some 8,800 kilometres away. -
New Transformers 4 teaser!
New Transformers 4 teaser!
Watch the first real trailer for Michael Bay’s Transformers: Age of Extinction. Which is almost entirely in slow motion. -
Those Maddening Eyeball Floaters!
Sometimes our eyes do weird things. One of the things that it sometimes does is get floaters. What a -
Lenovo introduces two new Thinkpad Chromebooks aimed at education
Includes a convertible Yoga branded Chromebook, toughened for use in schools
Lenovo has this week introduced a pair of new Chromebooks aimed at the education customer. The 11e series Chromebook will be available in two form factors; a traditional clamshell laptop and in its convertible Yoga form. Since Lenovo is aiming the 11e series – also available with Windows 8.1… -
Sports drinks unnecessary, counterproductive for most people – CBC News – Latest Canada, World, Entertainment and Business News
If you’re grabbing a sports drink to replenish your electrolytes after exercise, you could actually be working against your workout. A CBC Marketplace investigation found that the vast majority of Canadians don’t exercise hard enough to need the colourful drinks. -
I don’t understand why it took so long for the other driver to get back behind the snow plow.
I don't understand why it took so long for the other driver to get back behind the snow plow.
The near crash of two tractor-trailers and a snowplow on Highway 11 north of Nipigon, Ont., was captured on a video in one of the tractor-trailers and posted on YouTube, an incident the OPP is now investigating.
