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Smartphone News Byte: Too Many Stars in the 'S4' Galaxy Dull Samsung's Brand
Too many stars in the 'S4' galaxy dull Samsung's brand. New iPhone 5S parts leak, again pointing to internal overhaul. Nokia readies major smartphone camera reveal July 11
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Android apps boast volumes, but clearly iOS Apps are better!
While smartphone makers take turns to trump each other for camera megapixels, storage space and processor speed, a mobile OS with the equivalent app store largely remains the major factor that makes or breaks a phone in the current scenario.
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Digital Camera Gives Bug's-Eye View
Researchers hope the camera's practical applications will include medicine and surveillance.
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Doc 'Bridegroom' Wins Tribeca Audience Award
The documentary 'Bridegroom' took home one of two Audience Award honors at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. President Bill Clinton also introduced the film at its premiere. 'Bridegroom' tells one gay couple's story of marriage inequality. (May 1)
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Cows take a starring role in new British documentary
The Moo Man, a documentary about an organic dairy farmer proves a hit at film festivals. Rollo Ross reports.
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American Film Studios Clash With China Over New Tax
China is directly taxing ticket revenue headed to U.S. studios, rather than taxing the funds shared by companies and Chinese theaters.
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Why You Should See Girl Rising
Girl Rising is a beautiful film about the power of educating girls. After gaining momentum with on-demand screenings organized through the website Gathr, it was picked up by Regal Cinemas. Beginning today, it will be available in 150 theaters across the country for a one-week engagement. Girl Rising is not a documentary, nor fiction, but rather a powerful piece of storytelling that follows nine real girls, each of whom has overcome common barriers to education. The filmmakers asked award-winning writers to each create a vignette about the girl from her own country. Those stories were then used as the screenplay and are narrated by famous actresses. And in the film, each girl, not a professional, acts out her own story. Watch now to find out more.
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Get Ready for Another Alien Autopsy
The upcoming film, Sirius, involves pretty much every popular documentary trope under the sun, including an alien autopsy. Take a look at this alleged little green man...
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The Complete Guide to Creating Photoshop Filters
I realized some time ago that it's simply too difficult for new readers of our publications to go hunting through the tutorials archives here to find all of the parts to our Filter Factory tutorial series. To date there have been six parts--two specific tutorials on generating 3D effects, one on customizing the interface of completed filters and three general pieces on working with the Filter Factory's expressions, functions and operators to generate effects. To this we now add our seventh and final part and conclude the series.
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Rihanna Pissed Off Over Reporter's Ashton Kutcher Question
Rihanna is in a new movie called Battleship, and at a London press conference for the movie, one gutsy reporter dared to ask her about Ashton Kutcher!
The confrontation all unfolds on one glorious minute of film. The British reporter for Independent Television Network started out with praise for Rihanna's career, then she broke out the big guns, saying I just wondered if you are as happy in your private life? And will a certain Mr. Ashton Kutcher be making a trip over here?
You can actually see the moment on Rihannas face that she visualized ripping this womans hair out! Rihanna angrily replies: Wow. How disappointing was that question? The mediator jumps in and says: Shall we move on to another one?
Rihanna turns away after rolling her eyes and replies: Absolutely!" then snaps: "Im happy and Im single, if thats what youre asking.
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