Month: December 2011

These are my fantastically selected links for December 24th, 2011 from 12:05 to 19:54:

• Weekly output: revisiting the NTSB phone ban, wrapping virtual gifts, Android and Facebook tech support –
• Writing for USA Today: #Help is on the way –
• Magnetic Levitator Strobe –
• OUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY TV MOMENTS: Escape Whatever Family Gathering You’re At By Watching These –
• Trololo Man Returns for a Rousing Encore, 35 Years Later [VIRAL VIDEO] –
• How To Make Rage Faces on Facebook Chat –

These are my links for December 23rd, 2011 through December 24th, 2011:

• Weekend Radar: Go Daddy’s SOPA scramble, Google’s new Seattle boss, and holiday Kindle puzzles –
• Scanadu Raises $2M For Medical Tricorder (video) –
• True Utility Clip Tool Review –
• Photo –
• He Sees You When You’re Chatting, He Knows When You’ve Been Tagged [COMIC] –
• Xerox Lab Founder, Tech Innovator Jacob Goldman Dies –
• Mini Microscope for iPhone –
• How to Break Icebergs With the Sound of Breaking Icebergs –
• Infographic: Amazon versus Apple, PayPal, Dropbox and the rest of the tech world –
• Action Movie FX App is Awesome, Free Fun –
• True Utility Key Tool Review –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 23rd, 2011 from 09:51 to 13:44:

• 12 Tech Luminaries the World Lost in 2011 –
• Getting the Details Right –
• Here Comes More 4G: AT&T Gets OK to Buy Huge Chunk of Wireless Spectrum –
• Meet the Masturbation World Champion –
• 1976 Letter from Potential Partner Calls Steve Jobs a ‘Joker’ [VIDEO] –
• Bring us some fucking pudding –
• NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft Delivers More Striking Pictures From Saturn –
• Top 10 Space Stories of 2011 –
• GoDaddy Stands By Pro-SOPA Position, Becomes Focus of Boycott –
• Art Project Catches Burglar in Chelsea –
• In-Flight Wi-Fi Provider Gogo Files For $100M IPO –
• Apple May Switch From Battery Power to Fuel Cell Power in MacBooks –
• Cheezburger CEO Ben Huh calls SOPA ‘cancer to the free web,’ threatens to ditch GoDaddy –

These are my links for December 22nd, 2011 through December 23rd, 2011:

• Amazon 2012: What the Future May Hold for the Web’s Largest Retailer –
• Reinvent the Space You Play In –
• Louis CK Earns $1 Million in 12 Days With $5 Video –
• Five New LinkedIn Features That Can Help You and Your Brand –
• 17% Of Couples Use Twitter And Facebook To Plan Their Wedding [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• Study Shows Pinterest Will Compete with Top 10 Social Networks [VIDEO] – just like I wrote in April…
• Man Uses Internet Memes for Marriage Proposal [VIDEO] –
• Study Shows Pinterest Will Compete with Top 10 Social Networks [VIDEO] –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 22nd, 2011 from 14:46 to 20:14:

• 27% of Photos and Videos Now Captured on Smartphones [STUDY] –
• Shitty City in Florida Tries To Rain On NYC’s Tourist Parade –
• Books Carved Into Amazing Sculptures –
• 6 Crazy Tech Predictions for 2012 –
• 35 Privacy Changes Facebook Must Make In Europe –
• Pidgeons Have an Understanding of Numbers on Par With Primates –
• Facebook No. 1 search term for sixth straight year –
• Video of Lesbian Sailors Sharing Navy Homecoming Kiss –
• Lawmakers Seek FTC Scrutiny of Google’s Search Results –
• Vending Machine Dispenses Jell-O, But Only if You’re Old Enough [VIDEO] –
• FCC Approves First White Space Devices, Paving Way for Better Wi-Fi –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 22nd, 2011 from 12:25 to 14:27:

• Israelis Are More Engaged Than Americans On Facebook –
• GDrive: 5 Ways Google Could Dominate the Cloud Storage Market in 2012 –
• The Book of Totally Irresponsible Science –
• Medicine Gets Personal –
• According to Twitter, Everyone Is Getting Sadder –
• White House Releases Infographic to Spur #40dollars Campaign Recognition –
• The U.S. Isn’t Into Social Networking as Much as You’d Think, and Females are Into It More Than Males –

These are my links for December 21st, 2011 through December 22nd, 2011:

• Facebook May Extend Negative Feedback Metrics Pagewide –
• DIY Grown Crystal Double Helix Lamp is Striking –
• A Wyoming Jewelry Store’s Facebook Page Breaks The News Of Justin Timberlake Proposing To Jessica Biel –
• The Large Hadron Collider Finds Its First New Particle –
• Researchers Create ‘Sun-Believable’ Solar Cell Paint –
• Smartphone meets tablet: Are you ready to hold this giant phone up to your ear? –
• Amazon, Apple and Google Offer Discounted Albums as Low as $4.99 –
• Social media marketing alert: Content drives Facebook Likes –
• 7 Ways Marketing HAS Changed (And It’s Not Just The Tools) –
• How to Build a Subscriber Base of 10,000 Strong – and Growing –
• Unexpected turbulence –
• What Does #40Dollars Mean To You? The White House Wants To Know –
• USB Rechargeable Mini Flashlight –
• Global Happiness Is Declining… At Least On Twitter –
• Petman – Finally A Robot That Looks Like Terminator (video) –
• You Know Your Klout Score. What’s Your Kred Score? –
• Could Your Next Phone Have Intel Inside? –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 21st, 2011 from 15:58 to 18:56:

• Geeks Who Give Back: Kevin Ross, Washington FIRST Robotics –
• Utility Pockets Shower Curtain –
• Jupiter’s Central Core May be Liquifying and Dissolving, Jupiter May Have Been Bigger Once Upon a Time –
• Stop Busting ‘Weed Man’ Says Judge to NYPD In Yet Another Déjà-Vu Legal Moment –
• 700,000 Android Devices Are Activated Every Day [VIDEO] –
• BlissPR Chicago received their books today – It looks like Berj and Colleen coul… –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 21st, 2011 from 05:15 to 12:31:

• Trustiness – Emptor fidem works so much better than caveat emptor.
• Microsoft says this Consumer Electronics Show will be its last –
• Content Formats Can’t Jump The Shark –
• YouTube tops 1 trillion views in 2011, ‘how-to’ video content proves popular –
• Why Lindsay Lohan’s Playboy Shoot, Which Broke Ad Sales Records, Can’t Save Hef’s Mag –
• Sony Shows Off Battery That “Eats” Paper –
• Congo’s Deaf Community Struggling in Wake of Government SMS Ban –
• Shady Scientific Research is Rampant [Infographic] –
• Kindle Fire Gets a Performance-Improving Over-the-Air Software Update –
• What You Need to Know About YouTube’s New Analytics Program –
• Trustiness –
• Man Recreates His Own Twitter Timeline, @Mentions And DMs Via The Postal System –

These are my fantastically selected links for December 20th, 2011 from 12:41 to 20:32:

• Whoa, Amazon considered buying BlackBerry maker RIM –
• You Should Call The Emergency Hall And Oates Help Line Right Now –
• Tech Creeps Into Top Toy Trends of Past 30 Years [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• Twitter Takes TextSecure, Texting App for Dissidents, Open Source –
• The U.S. Highway System, as a Subway Map –
• Nuance Acquires Voice-Recognition Competitor Vlingo –
• Google Maps Has Walking Directions Into Mordor –
• Microsoft Lync apps now available for iPhone and iPad –
• See Your Facebook Profile as a Pack of Orbit Gum at the Cost of All of Your, and Your Friends’, Personal Data –
• Sued By Facebook? Change Your Name To Mark Zuckerberg –
• Study Shows Eating Less Can Keep The Brain Young, Supple –
• AT&T Losses Mount as T-Mobile Acquisition Pursuit Ends –