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 | IOC Enhances Its Social   Presence |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012   11:12 PM |  | 
 |  | |  | With the 2012 Summer Olympics   officially beginning in just over a week, the International Olympic Committee   (IOC) has announced a number of new features designed to boost the Games' social   presence and engagement with fans. The Olympic Athletes'... 
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 | AT&T Introduces Shared Data Plans for Up to 10   Devices |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 7:48   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | AT&T announced on Wednesday   that it is rolling out shared data plans, allowing customers to pay for chunk of   data that can be divvied up among 10 devices, from smartphones and tablets to   laptops and gaming devices. Dubbed "Mobile Share," the... 
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 | Can Usain Bolt Create an Olympic-Sized   Brand? |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 6:25   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt   was the breakout star of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, captivating track fans and   casual observers alike with his incredible speed, brash style and charismatic   personality. Bolt still holds world records for the... 
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 | New Yorkers Capture Spectacular Photos of   Storm |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 5:48   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | A building-shaking,   body-soaking, dog-scaring weather system tackled New York City Wednesday and   amateur photographers braved the elements to capture amazing images of the storm.   Former NFL linebacker and current Travel Channel host Dhani   Jones... 
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 | Microsoft: Windows 8 to Go On Sale Oct.   26 |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 4:41   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | Microsoft on Wednesday   announced a release date of Oct. 26 for the consumer release of Windows 8. The   company had previously announced a "late October" launch date for the new OS, but   Steven Sinofsky, president of the Windows and Windows Live... 
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 | How Online Marketing Can Fuel Offline   Conversations |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 3:52   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | The fact is no medium drives   offline conversation better than online marketing. In fact, our research shows   that in 15% of conversations about products and 23% of conversations about   services, somebody refers to something they saw online. Yet, a... 
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 | Infographics, Explained by   LEGOs |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 3:43   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | LEGO bricks illustrate the   simple idea behind infographics. Data: sorted, arranged, presented visually. Got   it? Good. Now let's raid the toy box and play with the "data." Image courtesy of   Hot Butter Studio 
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 | Infographics, Explained by   LEGO |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 3:43   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | LEGO bricks illustrate the   simple idea behind infographics. Data: sorted, arranged, presented visually. Got   it? Good. Now let's raid the toy box and play with the "data." Image courtesy of   Hot Butter Studio 
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 | Amazing Photo Shows a Big Hole on   Mars |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 3:33   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | The Mars Reconnaissance   Orbiter, which is currently circling that planet, has produced a stunning photo   that shows a hole on the dusty slopes of the Pavonis Mons volcano. The image,   taken by the Orbiter's HiRISE instrument, shows a hole about 35... 
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 | Amazon's 'New' Shipping Policies Are So Yesterday   [VIDEO] |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:13   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | Finally, Amazon has defeated   the space-time continuum. It's about time, Amazon. How many of us have endured   that grueling 24 hour stretch between ordering, shipping, handling and receiving?   Life couldn't keep going like that. Luckily for us,... 
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 | Beck Provides Soundtrack for PlayStation Game 'Sound   Shapes' |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | Beck will contribute three   original songs to upcoming PlayStation game Sound Shapes, a game that combines   music and art into an unique side-scrolling platforming game. Sound Shapes will   also feature original music from Jim Guthrie, deadmau5, and... 
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 | OUYA CEO: We're Confident We Will   Deliver |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 1:42   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | Gamers want a new video game   console. That's the impression you get if you've been watching the explosion of   activity on the Kickstarter page for OUYA, the hackable, Android-based game   console that will retail for $99. To date, the OUYA has... 
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 | Google Maps: Tree Density Tells the Story   of Income Inequality |  | | Wednesday, July 18,   2012 1:25 PM |  | 
 |  | |  | It isn't always easy to spot   income inequality. The disparate distribution of money among a population based on   race, gender and other factors could take place in your own neighborhood, and you   may not even realize it. Even when college courses... 
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 | 'ShellisPrepared' Twitter Account Is a   Hoax |  | | Wednesday, July 18, 2012 12:38   PM |  | 
 |  | |  | The Twitter account   @ShellIsPrepared is not affiliated with the Shell energy company, but rather is   part of an elaborate online hoax set up by the environmentalist group Greenpeace   and social activists The Yes Men. Since last June, visitors to... 
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