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LG is gearing up to unveil a new line of smartphones that will be focused on sleek design. The company will be revealing three smartphones under a new line called L-Style next week at the 2012 Mobile World Congress in … Continue reading →

Doctors at Houston’s Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital have made medical and social media history by live-tweeting an open-heart surgery for the first time. Yes, you read that correctly. On Tuesday, Dr. Michael Macris performed a double-coronary artery bypass on a … Continue reading →

Audiophiles take note: Apple has quietly added a new section to iTunes called “Mastered for iTunes” that promises music the way “the artist and sound engineer intended.” The new section, which was added this week and brought to light by … Continue reading →

The Digital Marketing Series is supported by HubSpot, an inbound marketing software company based in Cambridge, Mass., that makes a full platform of marketing software, including marketing analytics tools. This year, Chevrolet‘s Super Bowl ad for its Sonic hatchback had … Continue reading →

A murder-for-hire plot that started with a Facebook message resulted in a prison sentence for Ohio residents Christine Metter and her 77-year-old father. Metter stared at the courtroom floor on Thursday when a judge sentenced her to 10 years in … Continue reading →

Paris Hilton has a thing or two to say about drunk texts, sexting and Twitter. The pop heiress recently released her new song “Drunk Text” from her latest album and… it’s quite strange. Somehow, it’s mesmerizing too — in a … Continue reading →

Paris Hilton has a thing or two to say about drunk texts, sexting and Twitter. A video by the pop heiress has recently surfaced for a song called “Drunk Text” and… it’s quite strange. Somehow, it’s mesmerizing too — in … Continue reading →

Nick Przybyciel is a graduate degree candidate at Northwestern University’s Medill School, where he is studying the intersection of technology and journalism as an interactive publishing student. You can connect with him on Twitter @nicprz. It wasn’t too long ago … Continue reading →

The new video of French electronic music producer Yuksek is all about mirroring. The old trick where you split the video image in half, then mirror one half on the other side has been seen many times in music videos, … Continue reading →

Biz Stone, a cofounder of Twitter, told an audience in Montreal this week that spending up to 12 hours a day on the platform is not necessarily a great idea. “To me, that sounds unhealthy,” he said on Wednesday at … Continue reading →