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NYC Is Turning Payphones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots

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NYC Is Turning Payphones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 6:56 PMAlex Fitzpatrick
Payphones in New York City have largely been made obsolete by the fact that almost everybody's got a cellphone for staying in touch on-the-go. Luckily for the long-forgotten phones that still dot the city's streets, they're about to get a...



Epic 'Tap Tap Revenge' Franchise Returns With New Offering
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:01 PMEmily Price
Long before Apple ever launched its App Store, Tap Tap Revolution was being played on iPhones worldwide. Originally released for and played on jailbroken devices in September of 2007, the game was also one of the first available in the iPhone App...



How to Use Twitter's New Search Features
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 1:53 PMJoann Pan
Microblogging platform Twitter overhauled its search this week, making finding users, hashtags and mentions easier. Twitter's "simpler search" lets users discover more news in real time. The search updates also let users connect more efficiently....



420,000 Formspring Passwords Compromised in Security Breach
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 12:33 PMSamantha Murphy
Social network Formspring is the latest victim of a massive password leak. More than 420,000 member accounts were compromised, the company has confirmed. Formspring posted a message on its site on Tuesday that a hacker released 420,000 password...



The Phone That Wasn't There: 11 Facts About Phantom Vibrations
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 11:30 AMThe Atlantic
You're sitting at work. Your phone vibrates in your pocket. As you reach for it, you look up... and see your phone, sitting on the table. You just experienced a phantom vibration. New research on the phenomenon was released this week. Led by...



Facebook Adds Security Checkpoints to Cut Down on Malware
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 8:47 AMSamantha Murphy
As a part of an effort to keep Facebook pages virus free, the social network rolled out on Tuesday a series of security "checkpoints" to help members from spreading malware to others on the site. For users who believe their accounts have been hit...



How to Swim With Your Smartphone
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 6:46 AMStephanie Buck
You already listen to music while you jog -- why not submerge yourself in tunes while you swim? We've collected 10 waterproof accessories that will protect your smartphone from certain underwater death. Most of the above cases and headphones work...



Kraft Mac & Cheese iPad App Lets You Play With Your Food
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:15 AMTodd Wasserman
Kraft Mac & Cheese is continuing its odd foray into social media with a new iPad app that lets you create macaroni masterpieces without wasting food. The "Dinner, Not Art" app, created by Crispin Porter + Bogusky, is a creative way of combining...



Click Pics to Book Hotels in Fotopedia Apps
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:00 AMKate Freeman
Travel app maker Fotopedia and travel website Expedia have partnered for the first time to offer in-app hotel booking capabilities. Fotopedia's catalog of 10 free travel apps house thousands of pictures, plus interactive maps, slideshows and...



7 Clothing Concepts That Can Charge Your Gadgets
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 5:00 AMChristine Erickson
The battery lives of your smartphones, tablets and mp3 players have increased over the years, thanks to tech advancements. Throughout the day, we check email, pull up maps, listen to music and chat with friends, depleting your device's juice. So...



 
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