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http://mashable.com/2012/07/13/android-51-8-market-share/ Android has a bigger U.S. market share than all other mobile operating systems combined, according to a new report by Nielsen.

Android Hits 51.8% Market Share In the U.S. [STUDY]

German mayor defends 'men only' parking spots - World

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/07/12/triberg-germany-all-men-parking.html A town in southwest Germany has drawn accusations of sexism after designating two particularly tricky parking spaces "men only." The mayor of the Black Forest town of Triberg says women would find it difficult to park there because drivers need to back in diagonally without hitting a pillar and a wall.
Scanbox is an easy to use, affordable and unbelievably portable scanning box that uses your smartphone's camera to take amazing high quality scans. It's easy to set up and packs down flat to easily fit into your bag or brief case. Scanbox was born from the idea that we need to use document scanners every so often, but traditional desktop scanners are far too big, expensive and cumbersome for their occasional usefulness.

Scanbox - Turn your iPhone into a portable scanner by Phil Bosua

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/limemouse/scanbox-turn-your-smartphone-into-a-portable-scann

420,000 Formspring Passwords Compromised in Security Breach

http://mashable.com/2012/07/11/formspring-hacked/ Social network Formspring is the latest victim of a massive password leak. More than 420,000 member accounts were compromised, the company has confirmed.
Paul Griffin is not an angry driver. Griffin — a private tutor who is, full disclosure, a friend of mine — meditates regularly, hosts a monthly Buddhist book club and is generally able to approach life with more serenity than anyone who regularly braves New York City's madness-inducing traffic should be able to manage. But there's one aspect of New York motoring that drives Griffin crazy: the growing number of bicyclists.

New York City's Bicycle Wars

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http://rt.com/news/wikileaks-visa-court-case-040/

WikiLeaks wins case against VISA

Published time: July 12, 2012 13:45 Edited time: July 13, 2012 07:43 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks during a news conference at the Frontline Club in London October 24, 2011 (Reuters/Luke MacGregor) The Reykjavík District Court has ruled that Valitor, formerly known as VISA Iceland, violated contract laws by blocking credit card donations to Wikileaks, according to a press release posted on the whistleblowers' Twitter account. The court also ordered that the donation gateway should be reopened within 14 days otherwise Valitor will be forced to pay a fine of $6,200 daily.
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Batman Begins

Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman , directed by Christopher Nolan . It stars Christian Bale as Batman along with Michael Caine , Liam Neeson , Katie Holmes , Cillian Murphy , Gary Oldman , and Morgan Freeman . The film reboots the Batman film series , telling the origin story of the character from Bruce Wayne's initial fear of bats , the death of his parents, his journey to become Batman, and his fight against Ra's al Ghul 's plot to destroy Gotham City .
The Dark Knight Rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan , who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan Nolan and the story with David S. Goyer .

The Dark Knight Rises

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Edward Thomas "Tom" Hardy (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor . Some of his most notable film roles include Star Trek: Nemesis , RocknRolla , Bronson , Warrior , Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy , This Means War , The Dark Knight Rises , and Inception , the critically acclaimed film for which he won the BAFTA Rising Star Award . His television roles include the BBC mini-series The Virgin Queen , ITV's Wuthering Heights , in which he played Heathcliff , Stuart: A Life Backwards , for which he garnered a nomination for the BAFTA for Best Actor , and Martina Cole 's The Take .

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Stunning NYC Subway Station Hidden in Plain Sight, Until Now

There are many things to love about New York's venerable subway system, but eye-popping design ain't one of 'em. Unless you know how to find the secret City Hall 6-train station, that is. Betcha' didn't know this underground cathedral was hidden under your feet this whole time (we sure didn't):