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Mentos Game Lets You Punch Spider from a Recent Ad (Mashable)

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Mashable - The Mentos candy brand continues to forge its own odd path through social media marketing with its latest launch, an iOS game called Spider Swiper. The free game, which went live on Saturday, is based on a year-old ad from BBH London that featured a guy who tries to kill a spider...

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Google Doles Out Googlicious Galaxy Nexii To Employees

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Google Doles Out Googlicious Galaxy Nexii To Employees

‘Tis the season of giving, and who better to get in the holiday spirit than employers (hint, hint!)? Google is certainly in a generous mood, as they’ve begun hooking up employees with a special edition Galaxy Nexus. Software engineer Edu Pereda of Google’s Zurich offices posted a gallery of the phone in all...

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Nintendo Reveals The 2012′s 3DS Release Schedule, Look For Kid Icarus, Tekken and MGS 3D This Winter

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The 3DS is finally get a shot of games. Nintendo’s next-gen 3D gaming handheld has so far not seen the sort of success as its predecessors. It’s not a mystery why, though. There aren’t many games worth buying. But that’s sort of slated to change early next year. Nintendo just issued a press...

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TechCrunch Cribs: Iovox Is Rocking The Voice World, Literally [TCTV]

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TechCrunch Cribs: Iovox Is Rocking The Voice World, Literally [TCTV]

Iovox is a startup specialising in something known as VaaS (Voice as a Service). Their telephony platform allows companies to build services on the telephone network that do real-world, heavy-lifting style jobs which normally require call centres. Companies which have taken on the service include News International and many others. I went over...

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“Absolute Explosion” — How BlackBerry BBM Fed The London Riots

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“Absolute Explosion” — How BlackBerry BBM Fed The London Riots

With riots and looting breaking out all over London earlier this week, media outlets have been poring over how the violence spread. We were amongst the first to identify the BlackBerry mobile handset and its unique, private Blackberry Messaging service (BBM) as a method whereby rioters and looters, many of them teenagers, broadcast...

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