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What’s Next for eBooks After the DoJ Settlement? | Gear Diary

What’s Next for eBooks After the DoJ Settlement? | Gear Diary | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
What's Next for eBooks After the DoJ Settlement?
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FOX News - Top Stories - Top Stories - Sweet chariot: Arizona man's love for paralyzed wife makes him king of custom wheelchairs

FOX News - Top Stories - Top Stories - Sweet chariot: Arizona man's love for paralyzed wife makes him king of custom wheelchairs | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
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The good side of the news!

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Kayaker helps save family after crash into river

Kayaker helps save family after crash into river | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
KYBURZ, Calif. (AP) — A kayaker is being credited with helping to save a family of five after their SUV had veered off a road and ended up in a Northern California river.
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Uplifting news

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Facebook's Zuckerberg gives a boatload of cash to charity

Facebook's Zuckerberg gives a boatload of cash to charity | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
In his largest donation to date, the social network's CEO donates nearly $500 million to a local foundation to focus on projects in health and education. Read this article by Dara Kerr on CNET News.
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Way to go Zuck. You can't take it with you.

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Daily Deals | One Deal A Day | Dailysteals.com | Main

Daily Deals | One Deal A Day | Dailysteals.com | Main | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Offering Daily Deals and Flash Sales on your favorite products. We feature deals on Mobile Electronics, Housewares, Toys and more.
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Judge approves ebook price-fixing settlement | PCWorld Business Center

Judge approves ebook price-fixing settlement | PCWorld Business Center | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
A judge has approved an ebook price-fixing settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and three book publishers.
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And you thought the free food was Google's biggest perk?

And you thought the free food was Google's biggest perk? | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Turns out that if you die, the company will pay your spouse 50 percent of your annual salary for a decade -- and that's for starters. Read this blog post by Charles Cooper on Internet & Media.
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B&N and Fastpencil Team Up to Change Publishing | Gear Diary

B&N and Fastpencil Team Up to Change Publishing | Gear Diary | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
B&N and Fastpencil Team Up to Change Publishing...
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Inmates at Brazil prison pedal for electricity - and their freedom

Inmates at Brazil prison pedal for electricity - and their freedom | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
By pedaling a Brazilian prison's stationary bikes, inmates charge a battery that's used to power 10 street lamps along the town's riverside promenade, shaving days off their sentences.
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Reading books Is Fun, Cheap and Good for You - ABC News

Reading books Is Fun, Cheap and Good for You - ABC News | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
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The Bible App by YouVersion Now Installed on 50 Million Mobile Devices | YouVersion

The Bible App by YouVersion Now Installed on 50 Million Mobile Devices | YouVersion | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
This post is also available in: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Swedish...
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Take to the skies in your personal multicopter

Take to the skies in your personal multicopter | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Da Vinci might have fancied E-velo's bizarre Volocopter, which seems like an oversized toy. Don't forget your parachute. Read this blog post by Tim Hornyak on Crave.
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2012 INTERNET HALL of FAME INDUCTEES | Internet Hall of Fame

2012 INTERNET HALL of FAME INDUCTEES | Internet Hall of Fame | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
You use it everyday. Find out who is responsible for the Inernet that we can't live without.
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Panasonic Team to Lug Solar-charged Batteries up Mt. Fuji, Live-stream Eclipse | PCWorld Business Center

Panasonic Team to Lug Solar-charged Batteries up Mt. Fuji, Live-stream Eclipse | PCWorld Business Center | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Panasonic will broadcast live a solar eclipse next month over Japan from the top of Mount Fuji, using batteries that are charged at the base using solar power...
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Grand Prairie students help install 'beaver deceiver'

Grand Prairie students help install 'beaver deceiver' | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Some beavers have found a new home in North Texas, right outside Ronald Reagan Middle School in Grand Prairie. That's where they have built their dams. But that also caused a problem.
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Want to leave Instagram? This hack quickly migrates your photos to Flickr

Want to leave Instagram? This hack quickly migrates your photos to Flickr | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
I'm sure many of us are willing to give Instagram another chance, but if you're among those who aren't, a new service called Freethephotos, powered by Cloudsnap, makes jumping over ...
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There is no such thing as three strikes or a do-over today. Instagrham you said it so it will always be a possibility. If I used Instagrahm I would have already closed my account.

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Leo GPS watch locates your child in an emergency

Leo GPS watch locates your child in an emergency | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
This locator wristwatch-phone aims to help reduce the 800,000 annual cases of missing kids and protect them from predators. Read this article by Tim Hornyak on CNET.
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Apple May Have To Cut E-book Prices Within Three Months | Cult of Mac

Apple May Have To Cut E-book Prices Within Three Months | Cult of Mac | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it

Down with eBook prices, Apple!

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Take a virtual tour of Mars on your iPhone or iPad

Take a virtual tour of Mars on your iPhone or iPad | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Those dazzling images captured by Curiosity and stitched together by a panographer look even more amazing when paired with your iDevice's gyroscope. Read this blog post by Rick Broida on iPhone Atlas.
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Domino's Pizza Sales Boosted by Online and Social Media

Domino's Pizza Sales Boosted by Online and Social Media | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Domino's Pizza has revealed that its e-commerce function has helped deliver a 11 percent increase in its total sales for the first half of 2012.
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Lenovo CEO spreads the wealth, distributes his $3 million bonus to lower level employees

Lenovo CEO spreads the wealth, distributes his $3 million bonus to lower level employees | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
The list of CEOs and other execs in the US that have accepted multi-million dollar bonuses for lording over the crash and burn of...
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Is Prepaid the Way to Go? - ABC News

Is Prepaid the Way to Go? - ABC News | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
I'm cutting the cellular cord and using prepaid mifi & ipad for phone calls and social networking!
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SpaceX cargo ship departs station for Pacific splashdown

SpaceX cargo ship departs station for Pacific splashdown | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Wrapping up a successful test flight, a SpaceX cargo ship was detached from the International Space Station early Thursday, setting up a Pacific Ocean splashdown off the Baja California peninsula.
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One-man clone chorus performs 'Star Wars' theme a cappella

One-man clone chorus performs 'Star Wars' theme a cappella | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
An inspiring musical goodie for Star Wars Day: Singer Nick McKaig puts in 300 hours of production time so the fourth may truly be with you. Read this blog post by Edward Moyer on Crave.
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Tor Books to drop DRM on entire catalog of e-books

Tor Books to drop DRM on entire catalog of e-books | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
A major publisher drops DRM on e-books, and some expect more companies to do the same. Read this blog post by Christopher MacManus on Crave.
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$70 ARM PC Can Run Android and Ubuntu Linux | PCWorld Business Center

$70 ARM PC Can Run Android and Ubuntu Linux | PCWorld Business Center | My Personal Interests | Scoop.it
Similar in some ways to the Raspberry Pi, the Mele A1000 offers yet another low-cost computing option.
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