9 Temporary Structures that Grew into Cultural Icons [Architecture]
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Franziska Spanier Erna Van den Hout Laura Pauli Janna Löhnig
Let it Slide is an engaging, difficult puzzle game originally appeared on Download Squad on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Like an Airbnb for travel experiences, secondary market place Vayable launches today to offer travelers the opportunity to buy experiences in exotic locales all over the world, from Rome to Rio as the well worn cliche goes. Founders Jamie Wong and Samrat Jeyaprakash tell me that the key difference between Vayable and the other "Airbnb for experiences" Skyara is that Vayable is targeting travelers specifically, especially those who are tired of the relative banality of activity offerings from sites like Orbitz and Expedia. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/8aF01rTgIlU/
It's hard to believe: our world-spanning network, our Internet, which is the cornerstone of free speech and free society -- which, on a good day, is capable of causing populist revolutions -- is still crippled by banal geolocation restrictions. We are, of course, talking about Amazon's two latest offerings, both of which are only available in the United States. Last week it was the excellent Android Appstore for Android, and today it's the Amazon Cloud Player for Web and Android. Along with Cloud Player, Amazon also launched Cloud Drive, which is basically just like any other cloud storage digital locker. It's not particularly feature rich, and there's no real reason to use it over something like SugarSync or SkyDrive -- it does work outside the US, however. Its primary purpose, as far as we're concerned, is that it stores your your Cloud Player music in a subdirectory. You get 5GB of Cloud Drive storage for free, and then it's $1 per gigabyte per year if you need more space. The Amazon Cloud Player itself will not, to put it bluntly, blow your mind. It works, but it's very much an early, and possibly rushed, release. Let's dive in to the Web and Android players for a closer look.Continue reading Amazon Cloud Player review: functional, not mind blowing, and still US-only
Amazon Cloud Player review: functional, not mind blowing, and still US-only originally appeared on Download Squad on Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Amazon EC2, their cloud hosting solution, has been struggling with outages over the last day or so, taking down a lot of popular web services including the Cydia Store for Jailbreak users, FourSquare, among others. While Amazon’s EC2 status board shows things are back to normal, a bunch of Jailbreak readers (and some of our own [...]Jailbreak app store, Cydia still suffering post-Amazon EC2 outage is a story by TiPb. This feed is sponsored by The iPhone Blog Store.
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Fiona Henschel Joshua Heinlein Markus Wigger Alexander Berner
Speedtest.net overhauled with new look, new features originally appeared on Download Squad on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Sascha Dörr Kristin Gehrmann Annette Lechner Margarethe Lachner
Balance is a challenging mouse-based physics game originally appeared on Download Squad on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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