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Adore Your Android: Cover with a Case from OtterBox
10 February 2012 12:01 AM | No Commentsvar AdBrite_Title_Color = '0000FF'; var AdBrite_Text_Color = '000000'; var AdBrite_Background_Color = 'FFFFFF'; var AdBrite_Border_Color = 'CCCCCC'; var AdBrite_URL_Color = '008000'; try{var AdBrite_Iframe=window.top!=window.self?2:1;var AdBrite_Referrer=document.referrer==''?document.location:document.referrer;AdBrite_Referrer=encodeURIComponent(AdBrite_Referrer);}catch(e){var AdBrite_Iframe='';var AdBrite_Referrer='';} document.write(String.fromCharCode(60,83,67,82,73,80,84));document.write(' src="http://ads.adbrite.com/mb/text_group.php?sid=2053203&zs=3436385f3630&ifr='+AdBrite_Iframe+'&ref='+AdBrite_Referrer+'" type="text/javascript">');document.write(String.fromCharCode(60,47,83,67,82,73,80,84,62)); FORT COLLINS, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Known as an innovator of protective solutions, OtterBox® introduces cases for newest Android™ smartphones...
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Isobar’s NFC Hackathon Winners Create Applications for Gaming, Gifting and Music Remixing
09 February 2012 5:10 PM | No CommentsBOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Isobar, a global communications agency, announced today the winners of Isobar Create 32, Silicon Valley’s first hackathon exploring Near Field Communication (NFC) technology...
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WeatherBug 2.0 for iPhone Mobile App Launches in iTunes Store
09 February 2012 12:00 PM | No CommentsGERMANTOWN, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Earth Networks SM, the owner of WeatherBug® products and services and operator of the largest weather, lightning and climate observation networks, announces...
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Digi-Key’s Android App Listed as a Top App
08 February 2012 9:58 PM | No CommentsTHIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry’s largest selection of electronic components available for...
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Infonetics Research: Mobile Broadband, Smartphones, LTE Drive Diameter Signaling Controllers to 106% CAGR to 2016
08 February 2012 4:40 PM | No CommentsCAMPBELL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Communications market research firm Infonetics Research (www.twitter.com/infonetics) on Friday released its Diameter Signaling Control Worldwide and Regional Market Size and Forecasts ...
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The New Yorker on how the iPad saved publishing – for now
Posted on April 19, 2010 | No CommentsThis will be gone. Before the iPad, Amazon was about to destroy publishing. That was the gist of a story by Ken Auletta for the New Yorker. Up until the announcement of the iPad, writes Auletta, Amazon was going to begin their own imprint, essentially making hardcover books obsolete and then cutting out the publishers and [...] -
Libraries seeing huge increase in patrons thanks to ebooks
Posted on October 27, 2009 | No Comments
Libraries, the places where homeless people, famously, shave and go BM, are seeing an uptick in subscribers thanks to their embrace of ebooks. Our own Brooklyn system has had downloadable ebooks for a few years now and the system is fairly simple: you check out a book to read on your device and then "check it back in" when you're done. This frees up the download for the next person. The book deletes itself automatically past the due date.
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Daily Crunch: It Came From Burbank Edition
Posted on September 30, 2009 | No Comments
Paperboy: The Movie is actually a better idea than Hollywood’s had in years
Strange CPU monitor is not a tumor
Disney to put an end to those pesky “paper” books
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Disney to put an end to those pesky “paper” books
Posted on September 29, 2009 | No CommentsAs a parent I love a little one-on-one time with the son and daughter in front of a good book. What I don’t like are those crap-gasmic Disney books that float through every child’s book collection, titles like “The Jungle Book” that are basically advertisements for the movies. And what I really don’t like is [...] -
FYI: The iriver Story e-book reader is available for pre-order now (in Asia)
Posted on September 24, 2009 | No CommentsDo you remember the iriver Story, the company's first stab at an e-book reader? Of course you don't, especially since it's still only slated for release in Asia. Be that as it may, it's now available for pre-order for a hot $281, or thereabouts, fiat currencies being what they are.
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Amazing Gallery of Retro, Streamlined Steam-Irons
Posted on June 10, 2009 | No CommentsThe internet is supposed to be the place for niches. No matter how odd your interests, you’ll almost always find something pertinent on the web. Paper books, on the other hand, need to aim at the mass audience and are therefore more mainstream, right? Then what the hell is Streamlined Irons? The book details the most [...]