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  Amazon Studios announces slate of films for development and two writing assignments

  By Adi Robertson on April 6, 2012 02:27 pm + 3 comments

  Amazon Studios, the crowdsourced screenwriting and filmmaking project by the bookselling giant, has a Continue reading…

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  The Vergecast 025 - 04.06.2012

  By Trent Wolbe on April 6, 2012 01:52 pm + 207 comments

  Do you know how you can tell this Vergecast is sponsored by The Living Trust of Jerry Garcia and/or Continue reading…

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  AT&T will start unlocking out-of-contract iPhones this weekend

  By Chris Ziegler on April 6, 2012 01:44 pm + 79 comments

  Though AT&T will generally agree to unlock most phones after a period of time for customers in good Continue reading…

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  Article

  Children believe robot nannies have feelings, but shouldn't be paid to work

  By Andrew Webster on April 6, 2012 01:15 pm + 21 comments

  Using a robot as a nanny seems like a convenient step for parents, but researchers at the University Continue reading…

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  Review

  LG Lucid review

  By David Pierce on April 6, 2012 12:45 pm + 92 comments

  LTE connectivity was previously reserved for carriers' high-end phones, but as the network becomes Continue reading…

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  Article

  Instagram set to receive $50 million in funding and $500 million valuation, says AllThingsD

  By Andrew Webster on April 6, 2012 11:54 am + 28 comments

  Instagram is close to receiving new funding which would set its valuation at $500 million, according Continue reading…

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  Americans top at using tablets and smartphones while watching TV

  By Jamie Keene on April 6, 2012 11:31 am + 30 comments

  A study by Nielsen has looked into how many users use their tablets and phones while watching TV, Continue reading…

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  Feature

  What's in your bag, Adi Robertson?

  By Adi Robertson on April 6, 2012 11:10 am + 197 comments

  What's in your bag? is a recurring feature where we ask people to tell us a bit more about their Continue reading…

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  'Mass Effect 3' demo can now be streamed in a browser via Gaikai

  By Andrew Webster on April 6, 2012 10:30 am + 4 comments

  Gaikai has a decent selection of game demos you can stream through a browser, but it doesn't usually Continue reading…

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  IMDb for Android update adds 720p trailers

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 6, 2012 10:21 am + 5 comments

  The official IMDb app for Android has been updated to support streaming high definition trailers. Continue reading…