IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/7/2013

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/7/2013

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2013 LA Auto Show: The Jaguar F-TYPE Coupe is finally a sports car for fair-skinned Anglophiles
Jaguar will answer its gorgeous F-TYPE Convertible with an all-new variant at the 2013 LA Auto Show: the F-TYPE Coupe. Based upon the Convertible, the coupe adds a much-needed solid roof for fair-skinned Anglophiles.
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Wraith ‘Drophead’ isn’t slang for beheading, it’s Rolls-Royce speak for convertible
Rolls-Royce confirmed its next bespoke automotive creation will be the 2015 Wraith Drophead. Although it sounds like slang for murder, Drophead is Rolls-Royce speak for convertible.
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Bored of Instagram but don’t want to quit? Spice things up a bit.
If you're tired of the same old Instagram filters, here are some fun apps to inject something new into your pictures.
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Lack of funding and users forcing Everpix to shut down innovative photo service
In a bit of sad news, Everpix, an online photo management service with an advanced organization system, failed to attract enough users and funding to stay in business. It has started shutting down.
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Bugatti, keen to squeeze more sales from its Veyron, releases Constantini ‘Legend’ edition
Your Bugatti Veyron may be special, but is it legendary? The Legend Meo Constantini honors a race-winning driver and close friend of company founder Ettore Bugatti. Also, it's really shiny.
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Senator tells Instagram it needs to clear out the gun sales
Instagram has become an unwilling marketplace, and now a politician says it needs to close down illegal gun sales.
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You can’t tell how high tech these pants are, and that’s the point
Proof NY is a purveyor of well tailored clothing designed to survive the apocalypse, and with their new Surface pant, you don't need to be a bike commuter or a commuting biker to appreciate them.
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Samsung sweetens the 4K pot, gives away free 4K IMAX content with its UHD TVs
Samsung announced it will be offering new and existing customers free 4K IMAX content with the purchase of its TVs from now until December 28th. Customers who want to get in on the deal need to simply register their TV online, and Samsung will mail the content on a free hard drive.
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3G and 4G: What’s the difference?
Curious about the difference between 3G and 4G? Check out this guide for a non-technical, easy-to-understand explanation.
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Stand up and stay healthy with these standing desks
Sitting down for eight hours a day wreaks havoc on your body, but switching to a standing desk can help reverse some of the damage. Hit the jump to check out our roundup of the best stand-up desks on the market.
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Be very afraid: Justin Bieber named ‘lead investor’ in a new social network for teens
What do you get when you combine Justin Bieber, tech investing, and a new social app? RockLive hopes it all equals lots of teen users.
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Philips releases new Hue bulbs, prepares to take over your entire home
A swipe of your finger on a smartphone can turn Philips’ Hue LED lights any color you want, and the latest BR30 model is specifically designed for recessed lighting.
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Valve confirms it won’t release any SteamOS exclusives
Valve confirms that the Linux-based SteamOS built into its upcoming Steam Machines won't offer any exclusive games or killer apps, either first-party or third-party.
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Want secure email? Edward Snowden’s former email provider has a solution
Email is not secure, but that may soon be a thing of the past thanks to Ladar Levison, founder of shuttered Lavabit email service. Levison recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dark Mail, an email protocol with bulletproof security.
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She’s a Homewrecker is the latest slut-shaming site and it’s particularly despicable
She's a Homewrecker is a shameful slut-shaming website that forgets two people are involved in cheating and dangerously doxxes one half of the guilty parties.
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Can an iPad stand make you a better cook? It can’t make you a worse one …
William-Sonoma might not be the first place you'd look for an iPad stand, but its latest is a boon for the kitchen-challenged.
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What goes on behind the curtain of popular read-it-later app Pocket
Pocket's CEO recently revealed a few data details behind what the read-it-later app is saving, and what all of that could mean for publishers.
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Will Anonymous do something big today? After all, it’s November 5th…
Today is November 5, a date significant to Anonymous, the mysterious hacker-activist group. Will they pull off something big today? Maybe so, if their official Twitter account tells us anything.
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Please, do not buy a BlackBerry phone (even if you like BB phones)
Please, do not buy a BlackBerry phone this holiday season. We like BlackBerry 10 and most BB phones, but here is why we cannot recommend them anymore.
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Are e-cigarettes safe or not? Research on fog machines could lift the haze
E-cigarette safety remains a matter of contention. But a look at studies of a strangely similar product, theatrical fog machines, may give us some insight in the health risks of next-generation nicotine consumption.
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Dubai Police pursue high-speed desert evildoers with Brabus G63 AMG Widestar
The Dubai Police has the coolest fleet of police cars in the world, but when you've already got a Lamborghini Aventador and a Bugatti Veyron in your garage, where do you go from there?
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132 mph on the autobahn? No problem for the Tesla Model S
Video has just surfaced of a man pushing a Tesla Model S to 132 mph on the German autobahn. While this might not seem too impressive by modern sports sedan standards, the Model S does it with an ease and serenity rarely experienced at such speeds.
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‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ filled with geeky goodness
The latest three-minute trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is filled with moments that will delight longtime fans. The movie is set to arrive in theaters on December 13, 2013.
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Nike+ Move app released, makes your iPhone 5S a FuelBand Lite
Nike has released the Nike+ Move app for the iPhone 5S, which emulates the functionality of its FuelBand wearable fitness tracker on Apple's new phone. It's all made possible by the 5S's M7 co-processor.
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How to sign up to be a Google Helpouts teacher
Want to teach people how to do stuff? Google launched Google Helpouts today, which connects experts with knowledge seekers. Here's how you can sign up. It's not hard – we'll show you how.
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Pixelstick lets you paint photo-realistic images and animations with 198 LED bulbs
Having already exceeded its funding goal by nearly three times on Kickstarter, the Pixelstick is a light bar that uses 198 LED bulbs to let you create photo-realistic images, abstract art, and animations using long-exposure and time lapse photography.
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BitTorrent aims to make the Internet free from the NSA’s prying eyes
BitTorrent announced the release of its BitTorrent Sync Beta API for developers. Devs can use this API to to build all types of encrypted, peer-to-peer apps that can avoid snooping from the likes of the NSA.
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OS X wipeout! Upgrading to Mavericks can delete your external hard drive’s data
If you're running Mavericks, you should keep your external hard drives away from your Mac for the time being. Many are reporting that their hard drives were wiped after upgrading to Mavericks.
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Verizon-exclusive Lumia 929 leaks again, launch expected by early 2014
Although it was a no-show during Nokia's packed October 22 event, a new leak has shown the Lumia 929 is still potentially coming soon. Should it arrive, it's set to replace the Lumia 928 at Verizon.
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Jeff Bezos’ wife slams new book about Amazon, gives it one star (on Amazon)
With MacKenzie Bezos’ review of a new book about husband Jeff and Amazon bringing ‘The Everything Store’ a ton of extra publicity, one has to wonder how perturbed writer Brad Stone will be by the fact that she slammed it and gave it only one star.
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