Month: October 2012

These are my links for October 16th, 2012 through October 17th, 2012:

• Google Invites Press to Android Event in New York Oct. 29 –
• iPad-enabled microscope camera takes first place at NWEN First Look Forum –
• Librarians as political fact-checkers: New feature in online voters guide –
• Microsoft Surface Tablet Team Reveals New Info During Reddit Q&A –
• Parting Shot –
• Expedia to open onsite health clinic in partnership with Qliance –
• App-Connected Toothbrush Tracks Your Habits, Rewards You With Free Stuff –
• Rogue Geoengineer Dumps 100 Tons Of Iron Off Canada’s West Coast –
• Swype adds keyboard features, but no word of iPhone app –
• Facebook Tests Profile Completion Meter –
• Watch Oracle’s $10 Million America’s Cup Yacht Capsize in S.F. Bay [VIDEO] –
• Photographs of Time, Not Space –
• Why Samsung is crushing Apple in online video –
• Congressman Warns FTC Against Investigating Google –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 16th, 2012 from 18:40 to 20:09:

• Amazon adding 50,000 workers for holidays, boosting seasonal hiring –
• Student Journalists Take Debate Reporters to School on Social Media –
• The Dos and Don’ts for Google’s New Disavow Links Tool –
• Intense High-Speed Chase Has Toy Cars Diving Over Helicopters [VIDEO] –
• Obese Teen Males Have Less Testosterone –
• The Internet is Real: Man Receives Ominous Phone Call From His Dog, Calls Police –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 16th, 2012 from 13:56 to 15:05:

• Pluto Strikes Back: Moons, Possible Rings of Former Planet Could Damage NASA Probe –
• Innovation’s Hard, Folks: Uber Pulls Out of NYC Taxi Business After Just Over a Month –
• Microsoft Plans to Ship Up to 5 Million Surface Tablets This Quarter [REPORT] –
• Target Pledges to Match Amazon’s Holiday Prices –
• Jeff Bezos says patent fights may ‘stifle innovation’ –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 16th, 2012 from 10:00 to 13:38:

• Food-finder Foxtrot looks to compete with Yelp, Urbanspoon –
• Microsoft buys cloud storage startup StorSimple –
• Xenon Gas Has Almost Vanished from the Atmosphere –
• iPad Mini? Apple confirms Oct. 23 media event –
• New Version of Classic Marshmallow Experiment Upends Original Conclusions –
• We Need To Go Deeper: Researchers Discover Multiple New Viruses In One Woman’s Disgusting Contact Lens Case –
• No More Uber Taxis for NYC –
• Consuming Fruits & Vegetables Improves Psychological Well-Being –
• Meet the new Glympse, easy location sharing for groups –
• Catapult Paper Airplanes –
• NASA’s WISE Uncovers New Clues on Jovian Trojans –
• 10 Twitter layouts to inspire your social marketing –
• Meet Boxee, The Hacker Project Gone Mainstream That Could Get You To Ditch Cable –
• Officers Under Investigation After Beating Man On Surveillance Video –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 16th, 2012 from 03:30 to 09:00:

• IRL: Your Latest Little Girl Wilding Out in NYC Flick –
• Solar Wind Brought Water to the Moon [VIDEO] –
• 1.5 Million Educational Blogs Taken Down Over Single DMCA Notice From Textbook Publisher –
• OpenTable Offers to Build Free Mobile Websites For Restaurants –
• Avoid These iPhone Danger Zones in Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• The easiest way to get people to do what you want them to do… –
• Twitter’s Surprising Reaction to the Meningitis Outbreak –
• Asus Marries the Smartphone and Tablet Again With PadFone 2 –

These are my links for October 14th, 2012 through October 15th, 2012:

• Actress Marlee Matlin Teaches You Sign Language With New App –
• AirBorne Cannot Help You Here: Space Travel Can Change How the Immune System Develops –
• The Original 1966 Batmobile Was Bought For $1 From Ford –
• Raspberry Pi Model B Now Includes 512MB RAM Worth of Filling, Still Not a Delicious Pastry –
• Why Felix Baumgartner’s Mission Was Nearly Aborted At The Last Minute –
• Missed Opportunity: Google Discussed Sending Google Glass Up With Felix Baumgartner –
• 1999 PlayStation Game G-Police: Weapons of Justice Countdown Timer Still Running 13 Years Later –
• Is This the New Google Maps App for iOS? [RUMOR] –
• Amazon Phasing Out Kindle DX [REPORT] –
• Science Says Kids With Educational Toys Become Educated Adults, Loving Parents Not Really a Factor –
• People Are Going Crazy For Morgan Freeman’s New Obama Ad –
• IBM Has Become a Publisher. Is It Any Good? –
• Surveillance Video Shows Cops Brutally Beating Unarmed Man In Jewish Center –
• FYI: Why Does Cheese Taste Better When It’s Melted? –
• Electronic Arts Accidentally Gives Away Thousands of Video Games Thanks to Poor Coding Decision –
• Upgrade Your Household Security With SimpliciKey –
• Redefining productivity –
• Logitech K810 Keyboard Can Control Three Devices at Once –
• Do you Hate Sunday Nights Too? –
• Weekly output: Android updates, opening Works files, PDF export –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 14th, 2012 from 12:49 to 21:02:

• Watch the First Television Ad for Windows 8 [VIDEO] –
• Feeling sheepish –
• Space Jump by Felix Baumgartner Dazzles the Social Web –
• Felix Baumgartner Completes Record-Setting JumpJump Gifs:… –
• Listening to People Complain Drains Intelligence, Researchers Complain –
• Watch the Red Bull Stratos Jump — This Time in LEGO –

These are my links for October 13th, 2012 through October 14th, 2012:

• Discrete EBooks Have Unlocked A Huge Erotic Fiction Market –
• The Virgin America Barking Robot Dog –
• A psychological bias in DNA testing –
• The Acute Heptagram of Impact –
• Watch SNL Hilariously Spoof iPhone 5 Critics, Factory Workers –
• Amazon to Rebate Overcharges for Kindle E-Books –
• The Evolution of Windows OS From Beginning to Present [INFOGRAPHIC] –
• Klash App is Truth or Dare Meets Foursquare –
• Anonymous Dumps Long-Time Ally Wikileaks [VIDEO] –
• The Surprising Last Words Of 11 Famous Men –
• Lifestyle DIY: Create Your Own Cardboard Laptop Stand –
• Space Shuttle Takes Joyride Through Streets of L.A. [PHOTOS] –
• Apple Bans ‘Objectionable’ Game Based on Foxconn Suicides –
• The great rock n’ roll brain scramble –
• Heartache and hard lessons –
• Ask Ariely: on nicknames, the stock market, and justifying dishonesty –
• 8-Bit Video Game Cartridge Blow Me Poster –
• Civilization –
• U.S. Postal Service to test same-day delivery service Metro Post –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 12th, 2012 from 12:13 to 19:31:

• Physicists Propose Way to Test If Our Universe is a Computer Simulation –
• Rothko Gets Rice Treatment –
• Scientific Papers That Get Rejected First Time End Up Being Cited Most Often –
• If Edgar Allan Poe Had Tumblr [PICS] –
• BeerSci: A Mild Beer For Surviving A Marathon, The Holidays Or Anything, Really –
• Giant Mystery Eye Washes Ashore, Probably Not From What You Think It’s From –
• Justin Bieber Orchestrated Alleged Naked Photo Leak –
• Website Hopes To Tell NYC’s Story Through Type –
• 7 DARPA Challenges We Want to See Next –

These are my fantastically selected links for October 12th, 2012 from 07:55 to 11:05:

• Samuel Arbesman Explains The Half-Life of Facts –
• Jeff Bezos-backed Workday soars in IPO, now valued more than rival Concur –
• Mars Rock is a Close Match in Chemical Composition to Rocks Found on Earth –
• Apple Inks Licensing Deal With Swiss Federal Railways for Clock Icon –
• Amazon Makes No Profit on Kindles –
• BioLite CampStove Review: Cook Your Food And Charge Your Gadgets In the Wilderness –
• Walmart Sells iPad Box Filled With Notepads –
• Kevlar Tri-fold Wallet –
• SOPA Returns as Ransomware Virus, Highlights Just How Horrible the Bill Actually Was –
• Music to Our Ears: The Story of MP3s –
• The More Chocolate A Nation Eats, The More Nobel Prizes It Gets –
• Inspectors Hit Barclays Center Luxury Lounge For Not Having Toilet Paper –
• iPad Mini to Be Revealed October 23 [REPORT] –