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Burning Man tackling community fury in ticket snafu

Slash — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:31:17 +0000

After large numbers of longtime ‘Burners’ failed to get tickets during the event’s recent selection process, many claimed organizers had failed to adopt a sensible system. Now, those organizers are trying to calm community anger.

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Path shares photos–oh, and uploads your contacts, too

Slash — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:21:23 +0000

The popular photo sharing app is rocked by news that it uploads contacts from iPhone users without permission.

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Anonymous targets Oakland city officials

Slash — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:37:27 +0000

The hacktivist group releases a document filled with private information on a group of City Hall and police department personnel. One councilwoman, whom Anonymous thanked for her community support, was spared.

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Vintage military planes fly high in art exhibit

Slash — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0000

At Tucson’s Pima Air & Space Museum, a group of vintage military aircraft have been reimagined by a series of contemporary artists. The exhibition is on through May 31.

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Did Opie & Anthony cross line in Tom Green Twitter controversy?

Slash — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:25:39 +0000

Professor Tom Green blames the radio hosts for a flood of vile tweets after they fan the flames over who owns the Twitter account @TomGreen.

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Is Bleacher Report ready for some football?

Slash — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:00:00 +0000

day on the job At one of the biggest sports sites in the country, preparing to make its Super Bowl coverage as strong as possible is probably the most important job of the entire year. CNET was on hand to see the plan take shape.

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Social video sharing app ShowYou goes deep with v3.0

Slash — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000

With the third version of the critically acclaimed app, users will be able to drill down and see more of the videos their friends are sharing–and what their friends’ friends are watching.

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Rumgr is the iPhone app Craigslist should have built

Slash — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +0000

The new app from three former Zappos employees is designed to let people who have random things to sell post ads for them quickly, and for buyers to easily discover what’s for sale around them. And Craigslist isn’t even part of the equation.

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Zite inks Intel as first major sponsor

Slash — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:45:00 +0000

The deal means that iPad readers of the news aggregator’s technology section will see the sponsor’s logo across the top of the page, and users on both the iPad and iPhone will begin to see occasional sponsored articles.

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‘Breaking Bad’ goes 8-bit

Slash — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:55:20 +0000

College Humor has produced a fantastic faux role-playing game version of the twisted AMC meth cooker hit. Too bad it’s not the real thing. But beware: Spoilers lie within.

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