Why videos go viral
Who better than YouTube's own trends manager Kevin Allocca to explain why video goes viral. Plus, don't miss: cats watching other cats watch videos. Yep.…
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Mobile World Congress Android Highlights #mwc12
The only problem so far here at MWC is the lack of US availability dates for the quad-cores. You'd think the world was now revolving…
Napa wine auction raises $3.1 million, shatters record
Glamour cults such as Screaming Eagle, Scarecrow and Harlan Estate were not among the 200 lots up for auction, making way for others to grab…
Bill Maher brings tour to Silicon Valley
As far as we know this is the first time a live standup show of this scale has been streamed live. According to the Facebook…
San Francisco theater critics circle announces 2011 nominees
The Critics Circle gives awards for excellence in three categories: Theatres with 99 seats or less; 100-300 seats; and Over 300 seats. Awards Ceremony &…
Android Quad-core Dilemma: HTC One X vs. LG Optimus 4X HD vs. Huawei Ascend D1 Q
The HTC One X is the one to beat. HTC Sense notwithstanding, here you have a fully loaded, brand name handset that could get HTC…
Premiere Napa Valley and Monster Trucks?
Winery marketing and PR teams are no doubt burning the midnight oil. Over the past few months (yes, months) we've been receiving a crazy number…
Sony PlayStation Vita lands
Rayman Origins received an impressive 8.9 and was called "nothing less than a truly classic slab of platform action."
Mobile World Congress: Mobiles Republic plans to release Ice Cream Sandwich product
Collectively News Republic, APPY Geek and Glam Life logged over 100 million page views in January 2012. That should tell us something about our thirst…
Spotted: Maserati GranTurismo Sport (Photos)
As you can see in these shots, the GranTurismo is perfectly proportioned. Power in this upgraded package comes from a 4.7-liter V-8 that makes 460…