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Meet the Potential New Instagrams: Video Sharing Apps
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Yesterday we discussed how photo sharing apps have gotten all tricked out to compete with the now-Facebook-owned Instagram, but the real, next big thing in apps is video sharing.
Penguins Should Fly All the Time; NASA Sets the Ancient Mayans Straight
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We're Dreaming of a 3D iPad
The fanboy blogs are abuzz with thinly sourced reports about what Apple will unveil at next Wednesday's new product party in San Francisco, but after reading some of Apple's recent patent filings, we have one of our own: iPad 3D.
A Talking M&M Was on Fox Today; A Time Lapse Super Bowl Recap
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President Obama Sings Al Green at the Apollo Theater
President Obama swung through New York City on a fundraising tour on Thursday, that included an impromptu singing performance on the stage of the Apollo Theater.
Singing Like Adele; S--- Dowager Countesses and Mixologists Say
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Obama Eats a Baby and Other Headlines for this Obama Video
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The 25 Biggest Pop Songs of 2011 In One Mashup
Mashup expert DJ Earworm has posted his annual "United State of Pop" video that mashes the 25 biggest hits of the last year into one five-minute video and song.
Video: People Escape from Collapsing Buildings During Latest Turkey Earthquake
Closed circuit video captured during Turkey's earthquake on Wednesday shows people fleeing from hotels seconds before the multi-story buildings collapsed around them
Gloria Allred's Opening Act; 'The Dark Knight Rises' Takes Manhattan
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'The Lorax' Looks Gorgeous; Omar Sharif Slapped a Lady
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The Red Sox Collapse as Explained by 'Good Morning America'
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Thank Media Hype for These Terrific Hurricane Irene Time Lapse Videos
Plus: Take a Claritin before watching the first 'Hunger Games' trailer
New Season, Same 'Walking Dead' Zombies
Also in video news: 'The Walking Dead' zombies are still grabbing everyone they meet
Anne Hathaway's Lil Wayne Imitation is Unnervingly Brilliant
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Singing Emma Stone Addresses Her Critics, Circa 2004
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Saved By the Bell: The YouTube Video Game
The kids at Bayside High get the 8-bit treatment
MTV News Explains the Internet in 1995
Kurt Loder was actually quite right about the cyberspace being a big deal
Grisly New Taliban Video Shows Execution of Pakistani Police
The slain officers were abducted in a cross-border raid
Friday Break: Los Angeles Without Cars, and Other Beautiful City Videos
Really, any city looks great when viewed in time lapse effect
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