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This mindbending animation is the first to show a human face forming in the womb
Have you ever wondered where you get that little indentation located just above the center of your top lip? It's called your philtrum, and while developmental biologists have known for some time that …
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Six University of Calgary researchers create Fat Thumb to focus on "Single-Handed Mobile Interaction" | MobileSyrup.com
Six University of Calgary students create Fat Thumb to focus on Single-Handed Mobile Interaction
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'God particle' likely discovered – World – CBC News
Scientists working at the world's biggest atom smasher in Switzerland say they have discovered what could be the long-sought Higgs boson, a subatomic particle dubbed the God particle because it is bel…
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Thousands could lose internet access July 9 due to virus – Canada – CBC News
On July 9, the FBI is shutting down servers put in place following the end of Operation Ghost Click, an investigation into a 'click fraud' ring out of Estonia, and thousands of Canadians could be affe…
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Rooted Devices Can Now Enjoy Full Features Of Play Store, Regardless Of Location In The World
It's no secret that Google's Play Store is getting bigger and better things— well except for users in the U.S. Those of us here Stateside have been able to enjoy different apps, games, books, musi…
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In light of Canada Day and the 4th of July….behold!!
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iFixit application brings its repair manuals to Android, lets you fix it to your liking
Within the past few weeks alone, we've spotted the cautious hands of the folks over at iFixit dive very carefully into that Retina-friendly MacBook Pro, the other MBP and, naturally, Apple's ultrathin MacBook Air. Oh, and how could we forget Google's newest slate, the Jelly Bean-loaded Nexus 7. Luckily for you, if you're a die-hard fan of all those fancy teardowns and guides, now you'll have an easier place to browse your way through them in their entirety; thanks to the site's recently launc…
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Reshared post from +Armando Ferreira
Watch as +Sascha Pallenberg talks about the history of tablets, you can see how Apple copied others. One of my favorite videos, if you have time it's a must watch. #boycottapple
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Happy 4th of July!
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Because it's the 4th of July, that's why!
Yeah, Ronald Reagan firing a machine gun from the back of a flag-waving velociraptor. What?!
http://sharpwriter.deviantart.com/art/Ronald-Reagan-Riding-a-Velociraptor-312025579
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Sorry Siri, you lose!
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Google Now gets an epic 47-question interrogation, survives for now (video)
You've seen us give Google Now a shakedown in our Jelly Bean review, but one JLishere decided to give the voice command system
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I'm surprised to see that iGoogle is getting the axe.
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Google retiring iGoogle, Google Mini, others for 'spring cleaning'
To everything (Turn, Turn, Turn). There is a season (Turn, Turn, Turn). Sometimes those seasons can get a bit convoluted, however — or such is the premise of Google's "Spring cleaning in summer" post, outlining the end of a handful of tech offerings. Because heck, even a company as big as Google has to pick its battles. On the chopping block this time out are the Google Mini enterprise search system, the Google Talk Chatback widget, Google Video, iGoogle and the Symbian search app. Of course…
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I've been using this keyboard for almost all of the last year and I love it!
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Most Popular Android Keyboard: SwiftKey [Video]
Typing on your Android phone shouldn't feel like a hassle or a chore. If it does, it means you haven't found the right alternative keyboard for you yet. Thankfully there are dozens of great options, for all types of typists, with features like word prediction, multi-language support, special keys and characters, and voice input. Last week, we asked you which ones you thought were the best of breed. Then we took a look at the five best Android keyboards based on your nominations, and put them …
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Higgs boson just may, possibly, more or less be proven to exist by ATLAS and CMS teams
We had a false alarm over the possible discovery of the theory-unifying Higgs boson last year, but a bit of poking and prodding in subsequent months may well have given us much more definitive evidence of the elusive particle. According to some rare rumors emerging from Nature, both CERN's ATLAS and CMS detectors have seen particle decay signals suggesting the existence of Higgs to within a 4.5 to 5 sigma level of proof — in other words, very nearly concrete evidence. That's not quite the 5-…
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I thought this was fitting since Canada Day just passed
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How the world sees Canada – Canada – CBC News
As Canada celebrates its national birthday, people around the world give their views on on Canada's image abroad.
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Windows 8 Will Be a $39.99 Upgrade for XP and Above [In Brief]
Windows has always been pretty expensive compared to the competition, but Microsoft is taking steps to remedy that problem with Windows 8, rumored to be coming in the fall. From launch until January 31, 2013, you'll be able to grab an upgrade to Windows 8 Professional for only $39.99 as a digital download (or $69.99 on disc), which is significantly less than their current price of $119. The upgrade will work on any Windows system running XP and above, and comes with an Upgrade Assistant that …
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Anderson Cooper reveals he's gay in web post – Arts & Entertainment – CBC News
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, who has been reluctant to talk about his personal life in public, revealed that he is gay in an essay posted online on Monday.
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Why It Takes So Long to Fix a Power Outage
A storm this weekend knocked out power to millions of buildings in the mid-Atlantic region. About 443,000 lost electricity in the Washington, DC area, and over 200,000 outages occurred in southern New…
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This is a sad day, he will be missed.
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Andy Griffith dies at age 86
The beloved actor died this morning at home in North Carolina.
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VLC for Android Beta Finally Arrives, Plays Almost Anything on Your Android Device [Video]
Android: If you've been waiting for news on an Android version of VLC, wait no longer. The media player finally launched an Android beta today, and it brings VLC's trademark play-anything goodness, multi-track subtitle support, and even whole-library management tools to Android devices, but be warned: the developers make no bones about the fact that it's a beta, and there's a lot of work to be done on it. More »
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