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Remember in elementary school when you were asked to invent something that doesn’t exist, and no matter what class you were in, someone created an instant pizza printer? Well, this once science fiction concept could soon very well become a reality. NASA is said to be developing a 3D printer that will be capable of [...]
Not everyone is happy about the Tumblr/Yahoo! acquisition deal and some are protesting by leaving Tumblr for WordPress. In fact, since the announcement, WordPress CEO Matt Mullenweg says 72,000 people have left Tumblr for WordPress, a massive number if you think about it. While 100 million people have Tumblr accounts, some may look at this [...]
This changes everything: a revolutionary surgery performed in March replaced 75 percent of a man’s skull with a 3D-printed implant. Oxford Performance Materials created the implant and the Food and Drug Administration approved the implant for the operation in Februrary. “The implant is called the OsteoFab Patient Specific Cranial Device (OPSCD) and is made from [...]
It’s official: Yahoo has acquired Tumblr in a deal worth $1.1 billion. So how did 26-year-old founder of Tumblr David Karp react? Two words: “Fuck yeah!” That’s exactly how Karp ended his letter to his staff, but the letter was not as much of a signing off as it was an announcement that it will [...]
The head of Saudi Arabia’s religious police has denounced Twitter as a pitiful waste of time that will damn your soul if used. The BBC reports that Sheikh Abdul Latif Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh said that anyone who uses Twitter “has lost this world and his afterlife” The Sheikh’s comments were probably influenced by Twitter’s rising [...]
We all know that one person on Facebook who is constantly flexing despite not really living that extraordinary of a life in reality. From taking pictures of other people’s cars to talking about how much they love their jobs, people do all sorts of fronting on social media. Attitudes on social media usually differ from [...]
A high school student from Saratoga, California, won a $50,000 prize at an international science fair last Friday for her invention of an energy storage device that can be fully recharged in just 20 to 30 seconds. 18-year-old Eesha Khare’s supercapacitor may very well be the key to completely eliminating the multiple hours we have [...]
Whether these screencaps of Virgin Airlines seat-to-seat messages are real or not are up for debate, but what isn’t up for debate is whether they are hysterically funny, as they most certainly are. The seat-to-seat chat is one of Virgin’s innovative features, one that is accompanied by the ability to send others on flights gifts [...]
The Wall Street Journal has announced that Yahoo’s board has unanimously approved Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr, as the search engine giant will pay $1.1 billion for the wildly popular blog platform. According to sources close to the situation, Tumblr will still operate as an independent business, and a deal could be officially announced as soon [...]
Rumor has it that Yahoo! is having so much trouble keeping up with its competitors that the company is considering forking over more than $1 billion to purchase Tumblr to attract advertisers and a younger audience. The Wall Street Journal quotes several Yahoo! officials for expressing concerns that their audience is shrinking and getting bored. [...]
The Department of Justice is suing Apple for fixing prices in the eBook market. Their latest and probably most harmful piece of evidence is an email that the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs sent to News Corp executive James Murdoch. In the email, Jobs tells Murdoch that he doesn’t think anyone will spend more than [...]
