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  • Bits Blog General Electric Adds to Its ‘Industrial Internet’

    William Ruh, left, the head of global software at General Electric. Mr. Ruh said the use of sensors, networking technology and data analysis to better understand and use large industrial processes was "one of G.E.'s top ...

  • The judge in the Apple e-book antitrust case loves her iPad

    Judge Cote FORTUNE -- U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, who played her cards close to the chest throughout the proceedings of the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Apple ...

  • Lytro releases new iPhone app for its revolutionary camera

    The "Lytro Mobile" app also lets users upload their photos to Lytro's website and view what the rest of the world is uploading in a very Instagram-esque ...

  • 3D-printing giant bugs out of titanium... for science

    (Credit: CSIRO) Australia is known for its overly large bugs, like the up-to-20-inch Titan stick insect. But the country also has tiny insects, like the itsy-bitsy wheat wheevil. Researchers with Australia's national science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), are trying out ...

  • Lytro unlocks Wi-Fi for shoot-and-share iOS app

    Toshiba has a Lytro-like camera for smartphones -- report A free software update via Lytro's desktop software is all that's needed to unlock the camera's wireless capabilities. The Wi-Fi can then be used to directly connect to iOS devices, letting Lytro owners preview and upload pictures to Lytro.com using either a cellular or Wi-Fi network. Once updated, it only takes a ...


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Movie Review

Airplane! [DVD]

Airplane! [DVD]

Having already honed and perfected their unique brand of guerilla comedy in their long-running Kentucky Fried Theater and 1977's The Kentucky Fried Movie (which was directed by John Landis), it was finally time for the ZAZ team (brothers David and Jerry Zucker and their childhood friend Jim Abrahams) to make their own feature-length movie. The possibility of pulling it off seemed slim, ... ...

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  • Facebook launches photo comments

    (Credit: Facebook) Facebook is now letting its 1.11 billion members react to their friends' status updates with photo comments. The social network said Wednesday that it has started the global release of the new feature, which lets people add photos to comment threads using a new "Attach a Photo" button. To start, photo comment uploads will be restricted to the Facebook Web ...

  • Snapcat Because cats like selfies too

    (Credit: Snapcat) "O brave new world, that has such felines in it!" Does your cat feel that a lack of opposable thumbs is seriously hindering its ability to be beautiful on the Internet? Never fear; Snapcat is here! ...

  • Whats the Internet of Everything worth $613 billion Cisco reckons

    In 2013, Cisco calculates that companies could produce $613 billion of mostly incremental profit by harnessing the growing networked world of people and ...

  • Intellectual Ventures sues Motorola Mobility again

    (Credit: Josh Lowensohn/CNET) Intellectual Ventures is coming back for seconds in another lawsuit against Google-owned Motorola Mobility. The controversial Bellevue, Wash.-based company that's made headlines for accumulating a massive trove of software and design patents, sued Motorola Mobility in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida on Wednesday. The ...

  • Yo Bum rush the torrent with a boost from Public Enemy

    Chuck D got up in front of the U.S. Congress and told them exactly what "P2P" meant to him. "P2P to me means power to the people," said the member of political rap superstars Public Enemy. The sentiment that peer-to-peer file-sharing can be good for musicians is still being debated, but at the time it was borderline revolutionary. Chuck D continued to say that he trusted ...

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