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How a company plans to make it snow in Dubai

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Snow isn’t something you’d usually associate with Dubai not when summers have an average temperature of 104 degrees F and the coldest of winters is only around 57 degrees. But the Kleindienst Group of real estate developers are positive they can sim…

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10 things you have to watch over the holidays

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

So you’ve got a few days off and you’re probably trapped with family to boot — this calls for some serious binge-watching. Now is the perfect time to catch up on all of those movies and shows you couldn’t make time for during the year. To help guid…

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Facebook facing class-action lawsuit over unauthorized message scanning

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

We know: Despite its best attempts at proving otherwise Facebook and privacy have an oil/water reputation — the latest legal news regarding the company won’t help that any either. A California judge recently ruled that The Social Network will face…

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OnePlus gets the all-clear to sell phones in India for now

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

OnePlus’ plans for world conquest hit a roadblock when Micromax had the company’s smartphones banned in India. It’s reasoning was that they allegedly infringed on its exclusive right to use Cyanogen’s custom Android software. However it looks like t…

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YouTube’s release of ‘The Interview’ a chance to show off paid video chops

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc’s decision to screen Sony Pictures’ film “The Interview” may help legitimize its YouTube platform as a serious rival to paid video streaming services Netflix and Amazon.com Inc.

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Vudu’s digital movie library is rebuilt and easier to use on iOS

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

If you’re unwrapping the inevitable flood of Blu-ray gifts (hopefully no DVDs) it may be worth giving that digital copy code a second look. The movie studios’ Ultraviolet scheme has been unwieldy (at best) since launch but several upgrades have mad…

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Keeping your Christmas gadgets safe

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Basic steps to keeping your new gadgets safe

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Scientists take a step towards curing infertility with stem cells

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Stem cells are basically like biological alchemy. You can turn them in to almost anything including it seems sperm or eggs. Researchers working jointly in the UK and Israel have figured out how to create precursor cells for gametes you know the bit…

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VIDEO: The most tweeted and posted of 2014

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

Social media monitoring company Brandwatch has revealed 2014’s most talked about news event.

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These are the hackers who wrecked your holiday gaming

Posted on January 2, 2015January 2, 2015 by tomglocer

If you’re a console gamer you’re probably all too aware of Lizard Squad the hacker outlet that allegedly knocked both the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live offline for a good chunk of the Christmas break. But just why and how is this group causing …

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