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Rocking a Planetary Rover With an iPod Touch

Mac-based planetary exploration rovers, remote controlled via iPod Touches, will be debuted publicly at the MacTech Conference in LA.READ»

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Tech Companies Still Top the Green Charts

Newsweek magazine may be in trouble, but its annual green rankings are one of the most comprehensive attempts to rank major companies based on sustainability. How does your company measure up?READ»

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Infographic of the Day: What It's Like to be Trapped in a Mine

The visualization below doesn't need much explanation. It's a wonderfully simple illustration of how the 33 miners trapped in a Chilean copper-gold mine have managed to survive over the past couple months: by living off deliveries in ...READ»

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Playboy Makes a Boob With Its iPad App

So, you're Playboy, the world's best-known publisher of pretty ladies in a state of deshabillé, and you decide that it's time to bring your comely charms to the touchscreen genius that is the iPad. And so, once the app is ...READ»

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Apple Passes Microsoft

When Ballmer took over Microsoft, it was 35 times bigger than Apple, now Apple is at the top of the heap and not looking back.READ»

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Theme Announced for 48 Hour Magazine, Over 6,000 Contributors Have Two Days to "Hustle"

Yes, it's that crazy: A publication that will be written, edited, designed and produced in just two days. We have the inside scoop on the just-announced theme and their innovative advertising model.READ»

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Rick Tetzeli Joins Fast Company as Executive Editor

Starting Monday May 10, Fast Company will have a new star on the team: Rick Tetzeli, 48, joins us as executive editor. Rick has a unique background. He was the top editor at Entertainment Weekly for six years and previously was an ...READ»

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WeMedia's iPad Economy

Just a scant four weeks after the launch of the iPad,  WeMedia had the wisdom to gather some folks to spend a day exploring the future of the iPad economy.  Of course,  they didn't call it that.  In fact, everyone ...READ»

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YouTube Teen Beauty Vloggers: Fashion’s New “It” Girls?

Bloggers are nothing new in the world of fashion. For the past few seasons, fashion week front rows have been filled with the blogger elite, including industry pro-turned-blogger Scott Schulman of The Sartorialist, and 13-year-old fashion...READ»

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Wired Can't Quit Adobe, Pours Cash Into Flash-less iPad App

Wired magazine's efforts at producing an iPad imprint aren't going to be stifled by the spat between Adobe and Apple over Flash, apparently. The e-mag is plowing ahead--on a path paved with cash, apparently. We're all familiar with ...READ»

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Oxo Good Grips Designers Take on Tablet Magazines

Smart looks at how traditional print media such as newspapers and magazines might be repurposed to play out in the iPad domain. READ»

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Courses

Nestled at the foot of the Niagara Escarpment lies Granite Ridges Golf Club. This picturesque 36-hole facility can be played up to 6600 yards. The enjoyable Ruby Course is a Par 70, 6004 yards and is great for your corporate or ...READ»

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Easy iPad Magazine Publishing Could Upset Big-Name Mag's Business

We've heard a lot on the iPad's potentially transformational powers for publishing, and we've seen some custom-built magazines and newspapers already. Now WoodWing has a tool that makes turning a mag into a PadMag almost ...READ»

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Personal Style

Men’s couture is often taken rather too seriously by some of us.  We forget that personal preferences play a role in choosing clothing and simply bring home anything that is shown in the latest fashion magazines.  ...READ»

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Where Will Our Electricity Come From in 2034?

We're constantly reporting on plans to build mammoth solar, wind, and geothermal installations. But in the end, will our increasing reliance on alternative energy even put a dent in overall power use? That's the question consulting ...READ»

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America's Photographer

Rick Smolan, the former National Geographic and Time magazine photographer who makes great coffee table books like "Day in the Life of America, " invites us into his home to discuss photography and his latest projects.READ»

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Print Is Dead, Long Live Print: Digital Magazines Have Publishers in a Spin

Time Inc, Hearst, Condé Nast, Wenner Media and Meredith magazine publishers have banded together to promote their print editions in a "power of print" ad campaign. But let's do the Time Warp again, and remember digital mags really ...READ»

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Apple's "Boobie Apps" Banning Resulted In the SuicideGirls' Removal

Apple claims they removed those 5,000 boobie apps because women were complaining over the "degrading" and "objectionable" content. Correct me if I'm wrong, but the removal of the SuicideGirls' app--which actually empowers ...READ»

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Seek for cheap wedding dress –wedding magazine

Another channel to find the <a href="http://www.inweddingdress.com/"> inexpensive wedding dresses </a> is to read wedding magazines. The said wedding dresses are very similar to those that are found in bridal magazines but ...READ»

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Print is Not Dead, Part LVI

Remember those things that are like bigger, bendier books and they arrive in your mailbox and you read them? Yes--magazines!READ»

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Seek for cheap wedding dress –wedding magazine

Another channel to find the inexpensive wedding dresses is to read wedding magazines. The said wedding dresses are very similar to those that are found in bridal magazines but costing at a much affordable price. It is not hard to ...READ»

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Cheat Your Way Thin Product Review sites

New Weight Loss Trick Your Way Thin promise amazing results in the shortest time.What do you get to Cheat Your Way Thin?After opening the program on the way to thin first trick was my idea that this material is very good. Examples I ...READ»

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Will Magazine Design Flourish or Fizzle on the iPad?

Last week a parody of Dwell magazine made the viral rounds. Unhappy Hipsters consists of photos drawn from the magazine, each showing cool young homeowners looking forlorn in their expensive interiors. Tagline: “It’s lonely in the ...READ»

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What Is "Industrial Design"?

The demise of I.D. magazine leads Tucker Viemeister to examine the term "industrial design" and what it has meant throughout the years.READ»