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When I went to L.A. in July, I used Uber to travel back to the Airport. Of course, that was during rush hour, which is not a smart move. But the driver - an L.A. native - knew the shortcuts to get me from Venice Beach to LAX in a faster time. So how would a driverless car do it?
The Facebook Gift Store made its appearance about a year ago. The purpose was to enable Facebook to generate some revenue that wasn't primarily based on ads. I think the idea was that people would notice the reminders that Facebook generates to inform people that a friend's birthday is coming up. Of course, they would want to send that person
Rovio announced previously that it would be releasing an Angry Birds Star Wars 2 game in late summer. Now, as the big day draws near, the game maker has unveiled a sneak-peek video and a bit more information. Angry Birds Star Wars II will feature bird and pig versions of over 30 characters from the Star Wars universe. Rovio explains, that "in
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It was an ambitious number. Even though they had 13,232 people back with $12,813,501, the Ubuntu Edge did not reach its goal of $32 million dollars. The Ubuntu Edge was a concept open source phone using the Ubuntu OS. The phone was planned to dual-boot Android and Ubuntu mobile and almost double the specs of an iPhone or Android. The
Logitech has recently been releasing a line of new slim keyboards with built-in mouse pads. The latest in that line is the brand new K400 Touch Keyboard, which now comes in a limited edition white version. The special edition keyboard boasts all the features you are used to in the traditional Logitech Wireless Touch Keyboard K400, including a built-in touchpad, long
Facebook opened up their embedded post option to everyone today. Now, you can take a post, grab the embed code and insert into a blog like Wordpress. Developers can now add this to their apps. They released a new version of the Facebook plugin for WordPress that supports Embedded Posts. Otherwise, you can copy code to bring an embedded post into your article.