Twitter is close to letting its users purchase products directly through the social network and is nearing a deal with payments startup Stripe to help it accept credit card payments from its users
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« Today, we’re releasing a visualization to show which music has stood the test of time, and how genres and artists have risen and fallen in popularity. The Music Timeline uses aggregated data from Google Play Music to show the changes in music genres over the decades ». (via Explore the history of Pop — and Punk, Jazz, and Folk — with the Music Timeline)
Une vidéo de Dieudonné mise en ligne sur YouTube et dans laquelle on voyait l’humoriste chanter Shoananas, se moquant de la Shoah, a été mise hors ligne, a annoncé jeudi 16 janvier à l’AFP une source proche du dossier.
A San Diego traffic court has thrown out the case against a woman who authorities said was driving while wearing Google Glass.
« We’re now testing a smart contact lens that’s built to measure glucose levels in tears using a tiny wireless chip and miniaturized glucose sensor that are embedded between two layers of soft contact lens material. We’re testing prototypes that can generate a reading once per second. We’re also investigating the potential for this to serve as an early warning for the wearer, so we’re exploring integrating tiny LED lights that could light up to indicate that glucose levels have crossed above or below certain thresholds ». (via Official Blog: Introducing our smart contact lens project)
Pipeline Winter 2013 (par Eric Sterman) (with DJI | Phantom 2 Vision)
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« Apple’s App Store pulled a Barbie-inspired plastic-surgery app on Tuesday, following intense backlash fueled in part by a Twitter campaign ». (via App Store Pulls ‘Barbie’ Plastic-Surgery App Following Backlash)
Internet providers may be able to offer faster connections to preferred websites, or even block competitors, after a US appeals court ruled that regulators could no longer enforce the principle known as “net neutrality”.
Sources tell Valleywag that after housing and transportation, the latest slice of public infrastructure to get the VIP, front-of-the-line treatment is healthcare. We hear Oscar Salazar, the founding architect for Uber who helped design and implement the e-hailing prototype, is working on a startup that will offer personalized house calls from doctors. It plans to launch imminently.
Thousands of hotels listed within Google Local appear to have had links leading to their official sites “hijacked” and replaced with ones leading to third-party booking services.