Jan 30
Amazon has announced its fourth-quarter earnings for 2013, including a 20-percent increase in sales and an operating cash flow increase of 31-percent. There was a big jump in net income … Continue reading
Jan 30
(Credit: Gapyear)
Leaked from today’s 404 episode:
– $40K TV triggers a flurry of hilarious Amazon reviews.
– Oculus Rift at Sundance: Games are just the beginning.
– A virtual-reality train ride reveals a link between height and paranoia.
– A 5-second test can tell if your friends are good at lying.
Ep. 1417: Where we make up for our shortcomings
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Jan 30
With the Xbox One having just been released a matter of weeks ago, it’s not especially easy to picture not one, but two new versions of the console appearing before … Continue reading
Jan 30
It’s hard to argue the fact that Lego is one of the greatest toys of all time, but who says the plastic building blocks have to only be used as toys? The creators of these wonderful Togetherfarm Blocks—made from recycled food-grade plastic—are intended for use as planters and garden boxes in any shape or size you can imagine.
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Jan 30
While it’s no Slaking, the Snorlax is one lazy Pokémon. In fact, he only awakens to eat 900 pounds of food, then goes right back to sleep. So there’s no better Pokémon to keep you company in bed than a Snorlax.
So start saving your pennies now, and order this Snorlax pillow that’s perfect for catching naps in between meals. It’s available for pre-order now from Toys Logic for $39.99(USD), and is expected to start shipping on 6/30/14 – assuming it doesn’t sleep through that date.
Only one problem I can see with this thing is that it might wake you in the middle of the night to eat.
[vit Tomopop via Video Game Memorabilia Museum]
Jan 30
Nokia’s long-awaited Lumia Black update rolls out to the Lumia 820 and 920 on AT&T
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It was just three weeks ago that Nokia pushed out its Lumia Black software update to the Lumia 925 and 1020, with the promise that other Lumia phones would get updated asap. Well, sure enough, the Lumia 820 and 920 on AT&T have received the software …
Jan 30
Automotive technology is rapidly changing, and who hasn’t looked around at the cars on the streets and wondered: what will they think of next? Of course, the wish is that the next generation of cars will be fuel-efficient, low emissions, and fun to drive. Here are a few environmentally friendly cars of the near future that just might fit those parameters.
Jan 30
We design buildings to make human lives better—but should we also design them to make bacteria healthier? A new study posits just that, suggesting that the microbial communities that live amongst us are deeply influenced by the design of our buildings. Wait—but aren’t microbes bad? Not exactly.
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Jan 30
Google has reported its fiscal year and fourth-quarter 2013 financials, and in its we see revenue on the upswing over the same quarter last year. There was total consolidated revenues … Continue reading
Jan 30
One massive amount of insider knowledge on the Xbox One – and Halo specifically – has been dropped over the past several hours, some of it involving hardware, some of … Continue reading
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