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Jul 23, 2014

Kik Partners Up With Glympse To Enable Location-Sharing

Messaging app Kik users can now easily share their whereabouts with each other thanks to a new partnership with Glympse, a start-up specializes in temporary location sharing technology. The new feature has been fully integrated into…

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Jul 23, 2014

The Problematic Canvas Fingerprinting, A New Tracking Technology

Another day, another new technology to track people on the internet. Forbes reports that a new tracking technology called Canvas Fingerprinting that can tracks internet surfers’ web behaviors even with anti-tracking…

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Jul 23, 2014

Nike Lets FuelBand Users Trade Points For Products

In a brilliant move that combines health incentive, branded value exchange, and wearable tech all together, Nike has been secretly setting up temporary vending machines, aptly named FuelBox, that trade Nike FuelBand points in exchange for…

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Jul 23, 2014

This Glowing Sensor Can Track And Enhance Your Sleep

There have been several sleep-enhancing trackers and apps on the market, but few have been this sleek and unobtrusive. Invented by 22 year-old James Proud and currently on Kickstarter, Sense is an elegantly designed orb-shaped sensor that…

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Jul 23, 2014

Apple To Release OS X Yosemite Public Beta Tomorrow

The time has come. The perfectionists at Apple (except for the Map team, obviously) are finally ready to reveal its newest operating system to the public eyes, with a limited one-million spots for non-developers on the public beta set to be…

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Jul 23, 2014

Google Looking To Turn NYC Payphones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots

Over 7,300 payphones in New York City may be transformed into something much more relevant in this mobile age, as Google proposes to convert them into free Wi-Fi hotspots. If completed, this project would basically blanket the whole…

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Jul 23, 2014

The Trigger + Jamyn Edis — Dash

Driving a modern car remains a strangely analog experience. For all its digital wizardry beneath the hood, your car hardly gives you any feedback or data on your driving habits. You could be a great driver or a terrible one, and you’d have no way of knowing it — other than…

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Jul 23, 2014

Stars and Brands Leaving Vine For Snapchat

In Forbes’s detailed profile on Snapchat celebrity Shaun McBride, one important phenomenon almost slips through: with Vine “sort of plateauing” after a year and a half, video creators and brands are now looking to a matured Snapchat for new opportunities…

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July 24, 2014

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