Life + Leisure
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Skype sending messages to wrong users, ruins gossip for everyone
Talked about one of your Skype friends with someone else in your contacts lately? You should probably start to draft an apology letter — or...
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Apple rights itself by rejoining the EPEAT program
Apple has rejoined the EPEAT program, which certifies products as environmentally friendly. Apple had dropped out of the registry in June with no explanation, though...
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The Nexus 7 is an instant hit; selling out at key retailers
Google started selling its Nexus 7 at brick-and-mortar retailers this weekend and, according to numerous sources, retailers are having trouble keeping up with demand for...
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Microsoft to unveil updates to its Office Suite on Monday
According to a report in USA Today, Microsoft will unveil the latest version of its popular Office suite on Monday, July 16. It’s just in...
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Rodin reopens in Philadelphia
“This museum is the perfect showcase for the work of Rodin,” commented Beth Williams during yesterday’s preview reception for the reopening of the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia, Pa. “It...
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QuakeCon 2012 Tournament details announced
QuakeCon — often described as the “Woodstock of Gaming,” albeit without the rampant nudity, Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs and LSD — just released its 2012...
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Not all Macs will be able to run Apple’s OS upgrade, Mountain Lion
Wondering whether or not your Mac will upgrade to Mountain Lion when Apple releases their latest OS later this month? The company has published a...
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New study finds Facebook unlikely to be a cause of clinical depression
Facebook’s logo may be blue, but research just issued by the University of Wisconsin suggests that using the world’s most popular social networking site will...
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San Francisco banning officials from buying Macs
According to a report from the BBC, San Francisco city officials are planning to block local government agencies from buying new Macs, following Apple’s decision...
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Montreal Queer of the Year competition: Big plans for year 3
The 3rd Annual Queer of the Year competition, hosted by Tourisme Montreal, has begun and continues through the end of August. The fun and campy competition is...
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QuakeCon 2012: America’s largest LAN party, courtesy of AT&T
id Software and Bethesda Softworks have announced that AT&T is the official sponsor for this year’s QuakeCon, mirroring a similar deal for last year’s event....
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RIM: 3 billion downloads for Blackberry apps, 90,000 available
RIM is apparently seeking to do a little “myth busting” regarding apps for its BlackBerry devices, but instead of calling Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman...
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Amazon is building a smartphone.*
*Allegedly. Bloomberg is reporting that Amazon and Chinese manufacturer Foxconn are currently in talks for the online giant to launch its own smartphone, expected to...
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Google launches “Legalize Love” campaign in Singapore and Poland
Google launched its “Legalize Love” campaign on Saturday, July 7, in Singapore and Poland. The campaign, reports dot429.com, is meant to inspire countries to legalize...
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If your computer has this virus, you might be Internet-bereft come Monday
Okay, the truth is this post only impacts an estimated 45,619 computer users in the U.S. and more than 252,000 of you worldwide. Not a...
