Author: Adam Clark Estes

Amazon Is Reportedly Building a 3D Smartphone You Can Control with Your Eyeballs

Reuters

The Wall Street Journal says that Amazon is expanding its hardware offerings with a whole new line of gadgets, including a lame-sounding "audio streaming device" and a pair of next gen smartphones.

By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

Jon Huntsman's Campaign Is Nearly Broke

CNN reports that the candidate has spent $4.18 million of his original $4.51 million warchest

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

First Catholic Bishop Indicted for Covering Up Sexual Abuse

"This is about protecting children," said prosecutor Jean Peters Baker

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

Goodbye Google Buzz: The World Barely Knew You

The ill-fated Twitter knock-off is gone for good

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

Obama Has Ordered Combat Troops to Central Africa

The troops are already on the ground to fight the Lord's Resistance Army

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

How the Bush Administration Fought Off Body Bag Reports

Nevertheless, the Coalition Provisional Authority was pretty annoyed

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

How to Move a Half-Million-Pound Monolith Across Los Angeles

Michael Heizer's latest installation requires moving a boulder 100 miles across L.A.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

The Week's Top Twenty in Social Media

There's nothing like a sexist ad campaign to get people talking on Twitter

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 14, 2011

People Waiting in Line for an iPhone Are Weirder Than Ever

Once again, thousands are crowding the sidewalks outside of Apple Stores

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 13, 2011

Reuters's Dizzying Changes to Its Soros-Occupy Wall Street Story

Changing a controversial story without a correction was a "technical glitch"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 13, 2011

Google's Tax Rate Still Seems Very Low

The search giant's business is booming, but why is it only paying a 19 percent tax rate?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 13, 2011

Look at All the Rich People Supporting Occupy Wall Street

George Soros-Reuters flap aside, a bunch of Wall Street types are showing sympathy

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 13, 2011

The Virus Infecting the U.S. Drone Fleet Came from Mafia Wars

The case of the mysterious drone virus is starting to sound like an Onion article

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 13, 2011

Guy Who Stole Scarlett Johansson's Nude Photos Faces 121 Years in Jail

"Operation Hackerazzi" also wins the award for Coolest FBI Codename of the Year

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 12, 2011

It Takes Forever to Download iOS 5 But It's Worth It

It's almost like getting a new phone

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 12, 2011

The Obscure Government Agency Trying to Predict the Future

DARPA's sister organization IARPA is focused on turning the web into a crystal ball

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 12, 2011

Once and for All, It's Spelled 'Protester' Not 'Protestor'

That's with an -er, not an -or; go tell your copy editors

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 12, 2011

Your Social Media Will Be Monitored

The New York Federal Reserve Bank is the latest organization to keep an eye on your tweets

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 12, 2011

The Latest Sony Hack a Good Reminder to Guard Your Password

Hackers compromised 93,000 accounts on Sony's online services

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 11, 2011

Rupert Murdoch Fends Off Critics of His Management Style

Institutional Shareholder Services calls for less family control at News Corp.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 11, 2011

Hollywood's Plan to Sell DVDs to People Who Don't Like DVDs

Buying an UltraViolet title on disc also gives you access to a digital copy

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 10, 2011

Facebook's iPad App Works Kind of Like an Operating System

The social network is moving its platform to mobile devices. It looks pretty good so far

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 7, 2011

Teens Hacking Their Friends's Twitter Accounts Is All the Rage

Three in ten teens said in a poll that their social media accounts had been hacked

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 7, 2011

Pick Your Favorite Steve Jobs Magazine Cover

The arbiters of visualizing cultural moments has spoken, err, published. What do you think?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 7, 2011

The Week's Top Twenty in Social Media

Twitter and Thomson Reuters are rocketing up the ranks; Kraft has a PR problem

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 7, 2011

The Homey Touches in Twitter's New York Office

The San Francisco company just opened an East Coast outpost. It's cute as can be

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 7, 2011

How Steve Jobs Spent His Final Days

From details of his final days to Colbert's tribute, a guide to the latest on Apple's co-founder

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

Feds Are Giving California Pot Dispensaries 45 Days to Shut Down

At least 16 medical marijuana shops have received letters from U.S. Attorneys

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

The Onion and The Economist Manage to Agree on Steve Jobs

They both are making the same point tying his death to American decline

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

Gabrielle Giffords Is Looking Stronger

The Arizona congresswoman pinned a retirement medal on her husband Capt. Mark Kelly

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

A Sneak Peek at the Army's New Smartphone

The Army is going with an Android-powered device

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

Apple Stock Holds Steady the Day After Jobs's Death

There's been a long-standing about Apple's stock plummeting after its co-founder's death

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

CNN's New Star Is a Little Too Sympathetic to Wall Street

Criticism of overly biased reporting is raining down on TV's bastion of objectivity

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 6, 2011

The Personal Tributes to Steve Jobs Around the World

From flowers at Apple stores to postings on blogs, people got creative in remembering creativity's champion

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 5, 2011

A Guide to the Reactions and Tributes to Steve Jobs

Apple's statement: "We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 5, 2011

There Is a Lot Riding on India's $35 Tablet

Ending poverty, spreading education, and social justice are just a few of its goals

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 5, 2011

Inside the Mind of Roger Ailes

The Fox News chief has been unusually chatty as of late

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 5, 2011

Apple Wakes Up to a Bad iPhone 4S Hangover

There's bad news and worse news after the underwhelming iPhone announcement

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 4, 2011

This 'Daily Show' Writer Wants Andy Rooney's Old Job

Elliott Kalan may not be the most famous Daily Show staffer but he sure is opportunistic

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 4, 2011

The DARPA Project That's Powering the New iPhone 4S

DARPA started on working what we now know as Apple's Siri in 2003

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 4, 2011

The Tech Blogger Bubble Is Here

Siegler is becoming a venture capitalist while Nick Bilton turned down big bucks

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 4, 2011

All of Apple's Big News Today: The iPhone 4S

The first new thing from Apple today looks a lot like their old iPhone

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 4, 2011

How to Watch Apple's Big iPhone Announcement

The event will not be livestreamed, but the rush of fast-typing tech bloggers is almost as good

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 3, 2011

Say Goodbye to Napster's Kitty Logo

After Rhapsody buys the music service, the Napster name and logo will be no more

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 3, 2011

Starbucks Plans to Save the U.S. Economy

They're using the same technique they use to give back to coffee farmers in third world countries

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 3, 2011

How Yelp Helps Steer People Away from Fast Food Chains

Have you ever looked to Yelp to find out how the bugers are at the new McDonald's?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Oct 3, 2011

NPR's New CEO Wants to Fix Its Liberal Problem

Gary Knell says "NPR needs to do a better job of telling a story"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Sep 30, 2011

A World Tour of Facebook Privacy Complaints

Everytime it pushes boundaries, governments just shove right back

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By Adam Clark Estes

Sep 30, 2011

The Radiohead Hoax Did One Thing: Attract a Lot of Protesters

Thousands showed up on Wall Street after a rumor about a Radiohead concert went viral

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By Adam Clark Estes

Sep 30, 2011

A Tax Holiday Is a Tough Sell for America's Richest Companies

That's why Google and Apple are spending lots of money on lobbyists to get one

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By Adam Clark Estes

Sep 30, 2011

The Bad News-Good News of Tech Trademark Infringement

Timelines.com is mad about Facebook Timeline, but Facebook is rich

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