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  No parachute required: Google develops skydiving simulator 'Map Diving'

  By Carl Franzen on May 9, 2013 02:46 pm + 23 comments

  Last year at Google's I/O developer conference in San Francisco, founder Sergey Brin gave what's Continue reading…

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  San Francisco's efforts to label cellphones with radiation warnings meet their end

  By Dan Seifert on May 8, 2013 10:04 am + 19 comments

  The City of San Francisco's efforts to label every cellphone for sale with a warning of potentially Continue reading…

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  Reddit announces new, simpler privacy policy going into effect May 15th

  By Carl Franzen on May 1, 2013 07:03 pm + 23 comments

  Social news darling Reddit has announced and released a preview version of its new privacy policy Continue reading…

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  Google-owned BufferBox bringing delivery lockers to San Francisco

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 3, 2013 05:07 pm + 7 comments

  Last November Google purchased a Canadian start-up named BufferBox, which operated a service in Continue reading…

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  Google opens trial for same-day delivery service in San Francisco

  By Matt Brian on March 28, 2013 09:52 am + 42 comments

  Confirming rumors that it was to launch its own delivery service to rival Amazon, Google has begun Continue reading…

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  British Airways to hold a hackathon on a plane above the Atlantic ocean

  By Tom Warren on March 21, 2013 04:50 am + 22 comments

  As plane journeys are starting to get increasingly more entertaining with Wi-Fi onboard, Harlem Continue reading…

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  George Lucas wants to build a $250 million art museum in San Francisco

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 6, 2013 08:35 pm + 28 comments

  Now that he’s retired from filmmaking, George Lucas wants to build a museum in San Francisco’s Continue reading…

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  Watch this: 25,000 LEDs bring the San Francisco Bay Bridge to life, starting live at 8:30PM PT

  By Sean Hollister on March 5, 2013 10:51 pm + 15 comments

  At 9PM PT, the San Francisco Bay Bridge will light up with 25,000 individually programmed LEDs, Continue reading…

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  Sprint switches on LTE in some parts of San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, DC

  By Carl Franzen on February 18, 2013 10:22 am + 29 comments

  Sprint has switched on its 4G LTE network in some pockets of San Francisco, New York City (and other Continue reading…

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  Pinball project aims to resurrect the arcade with classic restorations and custom reinventions

  By Sam Byford on February 14, 2013 12:41 am + 4 comments

  The American arcade may be dead, but Tilt Warning Customs is betting that won't be a problem for its Continue reading…