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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Adobe’s Aviary acquisition signals broader ambitions
By Stephen Shankland Adobe Systems said Wednesday it’s acquired Aviary, but it seems the interest wasn’t in the photo-editing app the startup offers for iPhones, iPads, and Android devices.
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Watching the iPhone 6 Plus being pulverized by a bullet is so satisfying
Learn Just How Crazy Russian Smokejumpers Are
By Chris Mills
To be a smokejumper — the front-line firefighters who parachute into forest fires — in the US, you’ve already got to be a little unhinged. To do the same job in Russia, with antique equipment, for no pay, you must be certifiably insane.
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Microsoft’s Former Software Guru Wants to Reinvent Phone Calls
By Chris Mills
Ray Ozzie, former Chief Software Architect at Microsoft, has decided that voice communication — in other words, the venerable phone call — is broken, and he’s going to fix it. With an app.
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Magnetized iron dust moves in crazy patterns with the music
By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Casey Chan to Gizmodo
Watch these metal filings mesmerizingly dance the night away as the music pumps in. The board, …
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UPS Now Offers 3-D Printing Nationwide
By Chris Mills
Fresh off its 3-D printing experiment with a measly 6 stores last year, UPS is now offering 3-D printing at 100 stores nationwide. If you’ve ever wanted your very own tiny thing made out of plastic, your hour is here.
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Bold Machines: MakerBot Founder Bets Big on 3D Printing’s Next Wave
By Darren Orf
When Bre Pettis, the co-founder of MakerBot, began his company in 2009, the mission was clear: make 3D printing accessible. Five years later, the company has sold tens of thousands of printers and …
Report: Apple Is Shutting Down Beats Music
TechCrunch reports that Apple …
Hulu Is Producing a Stephen King/J.J. Abrams Miniseries About JFK
Creators of creep Stephen King and J.J. Abrams were destined to pair up at some point, and now Hulu is going to be one to bring them together. The site scored a huge coup in booking the duo for a new miniseries about the John F. Kennedy assassination, Hulu’s first big original content win.
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