Saturday, 16 June 2012

Nokia's 41-Megapixel Phone May be Headed To The U.S.

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Saturday, June 16, 2012

Nokia's 41-Megapixel Phone May be Headed To The U.S.
12:19:49 AM
Nokia may be bringing the Nokia PureView 808, the smartphone with a mammoth 41-megapixel built-in camera, to the United States. Announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, the phone combines a high-resolution sensor with...



L.A. Kings Are NHL's Twitter Champions Too [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, June 15, 2012 10:32 PM
The NHL's Los Angeles Kings paraded through downtown L.A. on Thursday to celebrate the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship. But the team didn't just win on the ice -- they whooped the rest of the NHL in the Twittersphere, too. Over the...



Tumblr To Launch iPhone App
Friday, June 15, 2012 9:37 PM
Speaking at a F.ounders event today Tumblr CEO David Karp announced that the company will be releasing an updated iOS app next week. While Tumblr currently has an iPhone app available, Karp made it sound as though the new version would be a...



Happy 25th Birthday, .GIF: This Week's Faves
Friday, June 15, 2012 7:18 PM
The first-ever animated GIF image was released to the public 25 years ago, marking a quarter of a century that the animated file format has been delighting web surfers. Despite the tech sector's ever-changing nature, the GIF file format has some...



CBS Sketches 'Draw Something' TV Show
Friday, June 15, 2012 6:35 PM
Just because Draw Something has waned in popularity doesn't mean it wouldn't make a great TV show. Sony Pictures Television, Ryan Seacrest Productions and Embassy Row are developing a primetime version of the hit Zynga game. Teams made up of...



Watch Triumph Go Paw-to-Toe With the World's Meanest Hot Dog Seller
Friday, June 15, 2012 5:56 PM
Apparently there's a famous hot dog shop in Chicago where part of the charm is a verbally abusive staff that M-F's you while you try to order and invites you to dish the abuse right back. So what does onetime Mashable CEO and erstwhile late night...



How Much Battery Life Do Your Apps Zap? This Tool Will Check
Friday, June 15, 2012 5:17 PM
A group of UC Berkeley scientists has turned their research about battery life into a handy app that can extend yours. Carat, which is available for iOS and Android, measures your phone's energy use and suggests actions that will make it more...



Facebook CTO to Leave This Summer
Friday, June 15, 2012 4:45 PM
Facebook CTO Bret Taylor is planning to leave the company for more entrepreneurial pursuits, Taylor announced Friday afternoon. In a note posted to his Facebook page, Taylor said he was eager to begin work on another startup with his friend Kevin...



Shark Tank Collapse Pic Is Too Fishy to Be Real
Friday, June 15, 2012 4:05 PM
A jaw-dropping photo of a "collapsed shark tank in Kuwait" has been virally circling the web for the past 24 hours. Normally the fear of sharks doesn't leave the beach, but in this case, Internet users might believe that a shark attack could...



YouTube Adds Auto Captions in Spanish
Friday, June 15, 2012 3:46 PM
Want to watch a YouTube video in Spanish, but don't speak the language? The company has rolled out automatic captions in Spanish with the ability to translate the subtitles to about 50 languages, from English and French to Arabic and Afrikaans....



How Literary Agents Find Talent on Twitter
Friday, June 15, 2012 3:36 PM
"An otter was following me on Twitter," recalls agent Brooks Sherman with FinePrint Literary Management. The otter was a character whose Twitter account was managed by a British illustrator. Sherman's interest spiked when the character,...



MashTags: 25 Funniest #FailedTechBands
Friday, June 15, 2012 3:04 PM
You might have noticed a worldwide trending topic on Twitter today. Yeah, that was us. Come play #FailedTechBands with us! Kenny Gmail #FailedTechBands- Christine Erickson (@christerickson) June 15, 2012 AltaVista Social Club #FailedTechBands-...



Artist Creates Mission to Mars With Duct Tape
Friday, June 15, 2012 2:47 PM
Step into the Park Avenue Armory and you might think you're on Mars (or at least looking at the real NASA gear meant to go to the Red Planet). But in reality, it's all duct tape, plywood and plastic in places where you'd expect titanium and...



Half of Small Businesses Not Concerned About Security Breaches [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, June 15, 2012 1:52 PM
One billion data records have been compromised in the last eight years -- costing companies about $48 billion -- but not all small businesses are concerned about how a security breach could actually impact them, according to a new infographic. On...



Facebook Confirms Testing 'Call' Button for Online Video Chats
Friday, June 15, 2012 12:48 PM
Facebook is reminding users how to make video calls via the social network by testing a "Call" button on member Timeline pages. The button, which was first spotted by TechCrunch, is located next to the "Message" option on Facebook Timeline's...



 
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