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Foodspotting’s New Apps Focus on Food DiscoveryBy collecting 1 million photos in two years, Foodspotting has proved that some people really do want to share what they had for lunch. But even so, the startup’s latest apps, launched Tuesday, focus on the much bigger group of people who just want to eat lunch. “When launched two year... Project Unbreakable Gives Sexual Abuse Victims a Voice in PicturesPictures can capture a moment, express a feeling or, with Project Unbreakable, help sexual abuse victims take control over the violence done to them. Project Unbreakable was created in October of 2011 by Grace Brown, a 19-year-old studying at New York’s School of Visual Arts, as a way to ad... Tony Bennett and John Mayer Debut Music Video for ‘One For My Baby’ [EXCLUSIVE]Tony Bennett has been on a bit of a tear supporting his new album of all-star duets. Now, Bennett is premiering his video for “One For My Baby (And One More for the Road)” with John Mayer exclusively on Mashable. The track appears on “Duets II: The Great Performances,” to b... Best Buy Super Bowl Ad Swaps Celebs for Tech Innovators Instagram and SquareBest Buy’s Super Bowl ad will celebrate mobile technology inventors by featuring the creators of the camera phone, Instagram and Square. The 30-second spot is a creative change in direction for the retailer, which tapped Ozzy Osbourne and Justin Bieber last year to promote its Buy Back trad... Men Must be Graduates of Elite Universities to Join New Invite-Only Dating SiteThe Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Sparkology Quick Pitch: Sparkology is an invite-only luxury dating site for young pro... Kinect Fusion Will Turn Gaming (and More) Into a 3D Fun HouseIt’s true, people are getting very excited about the idea of Kinect coming to desktops and laptops (it’s available now): Imagine being able to control Windows 7 or 8 with a wave of your arm or finger. However, that seems like child’s play when compared to the new level of inter... Augmented Reality Goggles Virtually Recreate Crime Scenes [VIDEO]Augmented reality could soon be used to solve crimes. Researchers at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands have created AR goggles that let investigators create 3D videos of crime scenes, tag evidence and then virtually re-visit the scene. Yes, it sounds like something out o... Are These the 10 Funniest Super Bowl Commercials Ever?1. Sprint This ad from 2006 shows off a Sprint phone's advanced theft-deterring technology. Click here to view this gallery. The Super Bowl isn’t just the biggest day in American football. It... HootSuite Now Ties in Digg, InboxQ and TrendspottrFresh off reaching 3 million users in January, social media management dashboard HootSuite is adding three apps to its App Directory and releasing its Engagement API. Users can now integrate Digg, InboxQ and Trendspottr into their dashboards starting Wednesday by installing them via the App Direc... Wave at Your PC: Kinect for Windows Now AvailableAs Steve Ballmer promised in January, Microsoft has released version 1.0 of the Kinect for the Windows Software Development Kit (SDK). Improvements since the Beta 2 version, which was released in November 2011, include support for up to four Kinect sensors on one computer, improved skeletal trac... |