Internet
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6 reasons why we're underhyping the Internet of Things
Jun 27, 2015 5:08 am - Just when you thought the Internet of Things couldn't possibly live up to its hype, along comes a blockbuster, 142-page report from McKinsey Global Institute ("The Inter...
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New Tinder-inspired apps will help you keep your girlfriend … then dump her
Jun 27, 2015 5:02 am - In an age when we need phones to remind us to say "happy anniversary," it's little surprise that two new apps - Binder and HeroBoyfriend - have arrived to assist with th...
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Instagram has two new features you might enjoy
Jun 27, 2015 4:55 am - Instagram hopes two new features will make its service a little easier to use: trending tags and the option to search for photos by location. The updated app, which roll...
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Meet the website where startup dreams go to die
Jun 20, 2015 7:39 am - A superhero film project with an attention-grabbing premise was listed in early 2012 on Kickstarter, a website where entrepreneurs and artists solicit funding for their ...
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App reviews: Animated GIFs, Lumosity
Jun 20, 2015 7:35 am - If a picture is worth a thousand words, then an animated GIF has to be worth close to a million. Animated GIFs, for the uninitiated, are short videos often with humorous...
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The fascinating, feel-good psychology of Internet cat videos
Jun 19, 2015 11:00 pm - It's 2 p.m. You're tired, disgruntled and deskbound. Casting about for something - anything! - to carry you to 5, you contemplate a coffee or an office walk-around. But ...
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#Blackhawks rally: You cheered, you tweeted.Jun 18, 2015 1:00 am - You cheered. You tweeted. Here's a recap of what Blackhawks fans were doing on Twitter during the Stanley Cup rally. [View the story "The 2015 B...
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Inside the cult of the secret wedding pinnersJun 13, 2015 7:35 am - Ah, weddings on Pinterest: 38 million boards brimming with white, pink and gold for all to admire. Except when it's not. Except when the planning is too personal - or to...
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The very messy psychology of the awkward personal textJun 13, 2015 7:33 am - In the two weeks it's been online, Textie.co - the site that crowdsources responses to your most awkward, intimate texts - has fielded more than 200 text messages, many ...
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Are new dating apps killing monogamy -- or has it always been dead?May 30, 2015 7:37 am - Before online dating, before her two kids, before the Big Conversation with her skeptical husband, Jessie already had an inkling that maybe she wasn't quite like the lad...