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Sega's Toylet Turns Urinals Into Gaming Systems [VIDEO]

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Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Sega's Toylet Turns Urinals Into Gaming Systems [VIDEO]
Monday, April 30, 2012 9:36 PM
A new video game system from Sega takes playing video games while you're in the bathroom to a whole new level. Called Toylet, the urinal-mounted game system not only has you play games while you're in the bathroom, it's powered by urine. Rather...



Instagram Passes 50 Million Users, Adds 5 Million a Week
Monday, April 30, 2012 8:09 PM
So maybe that $1 billion it cost Facebook to buy Instagram was a bargain after all. The photo-sharing app is on fire. It now has more than 50 million users -- and is adding new ones at the rate of roughly 5 million per week, according to its API....



Bear Down: AP Pulls Falling Bear Image, School Acknowledges Copyright Dispute
Monday, April 30, 2012 8:02 PM
Andy Duann, a student at the University of Colorado Boulder, took a picture for the CU Independent of a tranquilized bear falling out of a tree. The photo was distributed by the school paper without Duann's permission, and he is considering...



Democrats are From TPM, Republicans are From Drudge [REPORT]
Monday, April 30, 2012 7:35 PM
Does your political ideology determine where you're most likely to get your online news? That's the conclusion of a report from comScore, which found a significant ideological split across the audiences of different news sites. According to...



Watch 4 iPhones Perform 'We Are Young' [VIDEO]
Monday, April 30, 2012 5:52 PM
It took 238 takes to make this video, which features video on four synchronized iPhones. We think it was worth the effort. The iPhones are coordinated to a guitar version of Fun's "We Are Young" by YouTube user MysteryGuitarMan. Among the cool...



7 Fantastic Celebrity Portraits on 'Draw Something'
Monday, April 30, 2012 5:21 PM
Draw Something is everywhere these days. And it's on the fast track: The mobile app/game was created by OMGPOP and subsequently acquired by Zynga earlier this year. How hot is it? Just one month ago, we reported that Draw Something earned 50...



KegDroid Android Serves Beer With a Google+ Login [VIDEO]
Monday, April 30, 2012 4:31 PM
Need a beer? Want to show your love for Google's Android operating system at the same time? Then look no further than KegDroid. Named Betsy, this kegerator features a touchscreen for selecting your drink of choice, and two taps as arms for...



8 Hilarious 'Avengers' Parodies [VIDEOS]
Monday, April 30, 2012 3:45 PM
The Avengers theatrical release is May 4, and the film is starting to receive a lot of buzz on social media. But these fans aren't just talking about the movie while they wait -- they're playing the parts themselves. These iconic comic book...



Teen Demands Seventeen Magazine Publish Non-Photoshopped Spread
Monday, April 30, 2012 2:54 PM
Another teen is using Change.org to make her voice heard. This time, it's 14-year-old Julia Bluhm, who has rallied more than 7,000 signatures on a petition calling for Seventeen Magazine to print one unaltered photo spread in each of its monthly...



Prismatic Brings You News From Twitter Without the Overwhelming Feed
Monday, April 30, 2012 2:38 PM
Like many people, I get a good proportion of the news I read every day from people I know online, primarily in the form of links I find on Twitter, and also from Facebook to some (lesser, for me) extent. On Twitter I read hundreds of tweets and...



Facebook Timeline Changed the Way We See Brand Pages; Here's How
Monday, April 30, 2012 2:06 PM
When Facebook launched Timeline for brands last month, it wasn't just marketers' social media strategies that got turned upside down. The new format also changed the way consumers experience brands on Facebook. In a webcam eye-tracking study for...



Growing Up Google: How Cloud Computing Is Changing a Generation
Monday, April 30, 2012 1:45 PM
A few weeks ago, a school administrator shared a story about how he tried to block Google's chat feature, but his students created a workaround. They opened up a new Google Doc, shared it with friends, and used the sidebar chat to talk with each...



Celebrate 'Mean Girls' Day With 34 Fetch Memes
Monday, April 30, 2012 1:21 PM
For the past eight years, Mean Girls has provided us with endlessly quotable lines and introduced new words to the lexicon. (Not least of which: "that is so fetch"). The Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams film, written by Tina Fey, was released...



5 Ways to Make Your Pics Pop
Monday, April 30, 2012 12:25 PM
Shoot a picture from above and your pet will look tiny. Put the camera on the ground and aim up at him, your pet will look like a giant. It's all a question of perspective, one of the oldest tricks in the photography book. Here's how to make the...



Pepsi Unwraps 'Pulse' Digital Dashboard for Pop Culture
Monday, April 30, 2012 11:40 AM
Pepsi Pulse, a social media-driven interactive dashboard for everything pop culture, went live Monday morning in preparation for PepsiCo's new celebrity-infused "Live for Now" global ad campaign, premiering May 7. The real-time platform (see...



 
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