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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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Cosmo editor ponies up $30 million for the future of news

Slash — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:04:43 +0000

The new David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute for Media Innovation will bring together students from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and Stanford’s Engineering School in a bid to help inspire a new generation of news consumption tools and applications.

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Incoming! Self-guiding bullet could strike from a mile away

Slash — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:24:23 +0000

The four-inch munition should be able to strike within 8 inches of its target at a firing distance of a mile. It has built-in actuators and other electronics that help it zero in on its target.

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Who needs Ferris Bueller? Super Bowl ad touts entrepreneurship

Slash — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:19:25 +0000

The Kauffman Foundation has funded a 30-second spot that highlights the contributions to society of the “star athletes of the economy.” The ad will point would-be founders to a Web site stocked with information that can help them get their new companies off the ground.

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Futuristic Navy railgun with 220 mile range closer to reality

Slash — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +0000

With the announcement of a $10 million contract with mega-contractor Raytheon for a component called the Pulse Forming Network, the new weapon system, which uses electromagnetic energy instead of explosives to fire, is one step closer to deployment.

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At ‘Twitter for video’ Tout, happy celebs mean explosive growth

Slash — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:00:00 +0000

day on the job For Tout director of community and content Gardner Loulan, a normal day can mean shooting music videos, providing customer service, and rushing off to show NFL players how to use the startup’s micro-video service.

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