Fab is continuing to evolve from a flash sales site into something bigger — as its founders hope, the world's largest store for design.
The startup, which pivoted from a flash sales...
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The Crazy Economics of Mining Asteroids for Gold and Platinum
Not one but two companies have now decided that they’re going to mine asteroids to collect gold and platinum
The aptly named Deep Space Industries joins Planetary Resources in the competition for meteor material. But we’re a little concerned here; a NASA mission to an asteroid to bring back 2 kilograms of material in...
Google Touts New Nexus Devices in Latest Video Spot
October 29, 2012 by Lauren Indvik Like+1SharePin ItShare Google unveiled its new lineup of Nexus devices Monday, as well as the first video spot promoting them. The lineup includes a Nexus 4 smartphone, a 7-inch Nexus 7 tablet and a 10-inch Nexus 10 tablet.The one-minute ad, developed in collaboration with Boston-based ad agency...
Facebook Is as Tempting as Cigarettes and Sex [STUDY]
October 10, 2012 by Eric Larson Like+1SharePin ItShareHow highly would you say you prioritize your Facebook-ing? A report by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business found that the desire to check social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest were among the toughest-to-resist temptations — equivalent to cigarettes and sex.Subjects in...
Pinterest Drops Invites, Now Open to Everyone
August 8, 2012 by Anita Li Like+1SharePin ItSharePinterest announced Wednesday that it began open registration, dropping its invite-only approach.Users can now sign up for the social photo sharing website without waiting for an invitation, according to Pinterest’s official blog. Now, prospective pinners can register using their email addresses, or log in with their...