IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/11/2013

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/11/2013

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So, you’re wondering how much Twitter owes you post-IPO?
Twitter is now officially crazy rich, and this app can tell you how much the site has made off your tweets. You can expect to be paid back in spam bot follows.
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Gamed: It’s time for Call of Duty to stop making campaigns
This week in Gamed, we look at the ridiculous story in ‘Call of Duty: Ghost,’ a guy sells an Xbox One for the totally reasonable price of $10,000, and Nintendo is adorable.
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The drones are coming! This is how the FAA wants to deal with flying robots
Heads up! The Federal Aviation Administration has released "roadmap" explaining what needs to happen before drones can safely fly in U.S. airspace. Read on to see what the coming drone invasion means for us all.
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If the ELR weren’t expensive enough, Cadillac creates $90k Saks Fifth Avenue edition
Cadillac has already faced questions about the price of its upcoming luxury EV: the ELR. Undaunted Caddy is going for an even more luxurious edition. The limited run of Saks Fifth Avenue ELRs will feature bespoke paint and interior, but the real features are a high end in-home supercharging station and personal "white glove" customer service.
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Upstagram captures Paris from a birds-eye view
What do you get when you send photo uploading software flying above Paris? A cool Instagram account and a cooler YouTube video.
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Attention, Android users: Hoot could be the social video chat app you’re looking for
If you love instant messaging and social video sharing but haven't decided on an app yet, try your hand - er, face - at Hoot.
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Does shooting the biggest bands in the industry ever stop feeling surreal? Nope
Despite having shot for influential music magazines and photographed famous bands of the moment, Lindsey Byrnes still feels she is "up and coming" and has some ways to go in her career.
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Ancient Greece to the Roaring ’20s: 10 settings we’d like to see an Assassin’s Creed game
The Assassin’s Creed franchise is built around the concept of exploring a historical setting and mixing fact and fiction. Here are 10 places and times we’d like to see the series explore.
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Couch Bound: Our weekly guide to the latest streaming movies, TV shows, and music
Every week, highly anticipated and totally unexpected gems appear on the major streaming services. We’re paying attention so you don’t have to.
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‘World of Warcraft’ looks to its past for its next expansion
The new ‘World of Warcraft’ expansion pack ‘ Warlords of Draenor’ will re-introduce players to the original Warcraft trilogy, with new graphics and plenty of new content.
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Can’t beat ‘em? Join ‘em: California police considering Tesla Model S cop cars
More than one in ten residents of Atherton California already drive Teslas, so it seems only logical that the town is considering the EV for police duty. The Silicon Valley enclave, only a few hours from the Tesla factory, might be onto something with idea of an electric police cruiser.
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Do leaked patent renderings show a Ferrari F12 GTO or SP Arya? Doesn’t matter. It’s hideous
It might look like a concept drawing for the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, but these leaked patent drawings actually show a custom Ferrari SP Arya. This one-off Ferrari is being built for avid collector, and old school industry tycoon Cheerag Arya, and is actually based on the slightly older Ferrari 599.
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Obamacare website threatened by hackers using DDoS attacks
Hackers are threatening to attack the Affordable Care Act website using a tool called "Destroy Obama Care!" It also appears as if the development and distribution of the tool is politically motivated.
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Nissan’s BladeGlider electric sports car concept is part dragster, part wheeled airplane cockpit
The Nissan BladeGlider concept is such a radical design that it's moved beyond driving altogether. Nissan says this electric sports car doesn't drive down a road, it glides. Whatever that means.
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Was your Adobe password leaked by hackers? Here’s how to check
Thanks to the efforts of one intrepid programmer, there's a way to determine whether your Adobe account was affected by the recent cyber attacks suffered by the firm and its users. Here's how you can check.
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Designed using only a ruler, the $3.4 million Lykan Hypersport is the Middle East’s first supercar
The W Motors Lykan Hypersport is a car for people who think the Ferrari LaFerrari is too common. While 499 LaFerraris will be built, only seven Hypersports will wind up in customer hands.
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This app may dethrone Tinder as the fastest way to hook up with strangers
There's plenty of dating apps out there but if you're looking to use an app to skip the actual date, you might want to give Pure a try. It's the classiest way to fulfill your sleazy wishes.
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Intel is building ARM processors, and the sky isn’t falling
Intel's announcement that it will produce ARM processors isn't an admission of defeat. On the contrary, it only helps to make the company stronger, and it may increase the chance of an Intel x86 processor powering your next mobile device.
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Instagram reveals that its ads appear to be working
The numbers relating to the first-ever Instagram ad are out, and they're pretty optimistic.
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Microsoft CEO candidate Elop could bring big changes if hired
Several drastic changes could come to Microsoft if they hire former Nokia chief Stephen Elop as their new CEO. For what its worth, Elop has made a habit of embarking on significant shifts in the past.
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Happy Friday! Your Facebook Timeline might be broken [UPDATE: It's fixed]
Facebook fiends woke up this morning to a nasty shock: Timeline won't load. However a Facebook rep tells us sweet relief is on the way.
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5 clever ways to keep your old iPad from gathering dust
A stunning number of people keep older iPads around instead of selling them. We get why you might not want to send it to Gazelle for money, but don't just let your last gen iPad sit around, unused. Put it to work!
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Animated Borderlands short series launches in December
Gearbox Software and 2K Games' "Borderlands Cooperative" partnership with San Francisco's Academy of Art University bears fruit in December 2013, with three student-developed animated shorts set int the game's universe set to premiere.
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Better now? Apple releases fix to address Mavericks Mail and Gmail bugs
Finally, Apple has released a fix to address the problems between Mavericks Mail and Gmail. Read on to find out how you can download the patch and what exact problems the update aims to address.
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In the future, you might fix metal objects by spraying metal on them at speeds of Mach 4
Does having NFL Sunday Ticket make you feel like you're living in the future? Well get a load of this: GE's cold spray tech can fix damaged metal parts but spraying more metal on them. Yes, spraying.
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Stop counting reps, this workout tracker does the heavy lifting (and a lot more) for you
The Push armband has met its goal on Indiegogo, and will soon start production. It tracks your workout in a much more specific way than the Fuelband or Fitbit.
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Here’s all of the Xbox One entertainment apps launching by spring 2014
Microsoft confirms a lineup of 19 entertainment apps - including Netflix, Hulu Plus, NFL on Xbox, and more - that will be coming to the Xbox One between its November 22 launch and spring 2014.
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Will the Xbox One’s improved Kinect get you to put down the controller? We tried it
We sit down with Microsoft's Albert Penello for one last look at the Xbox One and its newly enhanced Kinect peripheral before it arrives in retail stores on November 22, 2013.
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Look what I built, Ma! Texas firm makes world’s first 3D-printed metal gun
Solid Concepts, a firm based in Texas, has made the world's first metal gun using a 3D printer. Solid Concepts set out to make a gun based on the Browning 1911 pistol to prove that they can make weapons fit for "real world applications."
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Even YouTube’s co-founder hates the new Google+ commenting integration
Like many other people, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim is not too happy about the new Google+ comment integration feature. The feature was initially announced by Google, which owns YouTube, back in September.
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