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Tuesday, March 06, 2012
TRENDING STORIES IN TECH & GADGETS Watch This Robot Run Way Faster Than You [VIDEO] 10 Google Search Tricks You Might Not Know 10 Biggest Internet IPOs of the Last 10 Years [INFOGRAPHIC] ALL STORIES IN TECH & GADGETS Today's Top Stories: iPad HD Rumors, Colleges Demand Applicants' Facebook Data 9:26:08 AM Stan Schroeder Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. The Next iPad Will be Called iPad... Galaxy Pocket Is Samsung's Latest Tiny Budget Android 8:42:48 AM Stan Schroeder Samsung has filled the gap between the devices launched at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week and the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S III with a tiny Android smartphone called Galaxy Pocket. The Android 2.3 device sports a 2.8-inch,... With Augmented Reality, Wallit App Assigns Virtual Walls to Physical Places 7:45:18 AM Sam Laird "People have wanted to leave their mark since the beginning of humanity," says Veysel Berk, creator of the mobile app Wallit. "Now they are going to be able to do that digitally using their smartphones." Released Tuesday for iPhone and iTouch,... Futulele Turns Your iPad and iPhone Into a Ukulele [VIDEO] 5:02:42 AM Stan Schroeder We've seen many gadgets that turn an iPad or an iPhone into a musical instrument or accessory, but we haven't seen one that takes both these devices and connects them together to create a ukulele - until now. The Futulele can work solely as an... Big Asteroid's Chances of Hitting Earth in 2040 Overblown, NASA Says 4:26:29 AM Space.com An asteroid discovered last year has been gaining notoriety because of a chance that it could hit Earth in 28 years, but NASA scientists say the odds are extremely remote that it will pose any danger to us. The huge space rock, called asteroid... Watch This Robot Run Way Faster Than You [VIDEO] Monday, March 05, 2012 10:59 PM Chris Taylor Just signed up for your first 5K? Feeling proud of that sprint you took around the block? For that matter, are you proud of your running ability at all? Then you may not want to watch this video, unless you're an Olympic-level athlete. A robot... 10 Biggest Internet IPOs of the Last 10 Years [INFOGRAPHIC] Monday, March 05, 2012 10:11 PM Matt Silverman Until we hear otherwise, it's assumed that Facebook is well on its way to the trading floor. The social networking behemoth filed paperwork to go public at the beginning of February, and is on track to be the most valuable public Internet company... Forget the iPad 3 -- Apple is Launching the iPad HD Monday, March 05, 2012 9:29 PM Chris Taylor As an editor, I'm pretty much contractually obliged to be cautious. So many rumors are constantly swirling around the next hot Apple gadget that one has to keep an open mind about all of them -- every last one could be wrong. The company could... 10 Google Search Tricks You Might Not Know Monday, March 05, 2012 7:41 PM Christine Erickson Google is used by millions of people every single day to resolve any query you could possibly imagine. That being said, it seems there's a hidden trick or two that even the most skilled in "Google Fu" might not know exists. Certain tools are... SXSW Through Your Eyes: Show Us Your Photos and Videos Monday, March 05, 2012 6:30 PM Todd Olmstead Starting March 9, Austin, TX once again becomes the center of the media universe. South by Southwest invites tech, music, and film lovers to the capital of the Lone Star State for 10 days of panels, presentations, and parties. If you've never...		TOP STORIES TODAY With Augmented Reality, Wallit App Assigns Virtual Walls to Physical Places Futulele Turns Your iPad and iPhone Into a Ukulele [VIDEO] Forget the iPad 3 -- Apple is Launching the iPad HD Today's Top Stories: iPad HD Rumors, Colleges Demand Applicants' Facebook Data Galaxy Pocket Is Samsung's Latest Tiny Budget Android TOP TOPICS Trending 4,682 followers Social Media 63,106 followers Mobile 4,401 followers Marketing 8,023 followers Gadgets 7,224 followers Business 31,977 followers Apps And Software 724 followers Twitter 50,415 followers Entertainment 2,943 followers iPad 6,106 followers
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