+Ford Motor Company SVT chief engineer Jamal Hameedi with the two Mustangs that…

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+Ford Motor Company SVT chief engineer Jamal Hameedi with the two Mustangs that Dream Giveaways is raffling off http://www.winthemustangs.com/. The old one is the one-off 1968 Shelby GT500 prototype that was built with a sunroof while the other is a brand-new 2013 with a custom paint job and interior to match the original.

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Hopefully, this is the beginning of a trend of invalidating a lot of software pa… 1

Hopefully, this is the beginning of a trend of invalidating a lot of software patents 

Reshared post from +Android Central

Apple’s ‘949 multitouch patent tentatively declared invalid by USPTO | Android Central
The US Patent and Trade Office has made a preliminary ruling that U.S. Patent No. 7,479,949 (AKA the “Steve Jobs” multitouch patent) is invalid on all 20 points.

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I love bacon, but we just don't need this 8

I love bacon, but we just don't need this

Reshared post from +Mike Elgan

Now there's a TV show about bacon.

A TV show called "The United States of Bacon" premiers December 30 on the Destination America channel. 

It's about a guy who travels around the country to try different kinds of bacon.

Does this sound like salty, greasy good fun to you, or yet another descent into the portrayal of consumerist gluttony as a harmless pursuit in the midst of an obesity-driven health crisis? 

http://foodbeast.com/content/2012/12/06/united-states-of-bacon-tv-show-because-this-is-america/

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Who's blacker, the pot or the kettle?

Who's blacker, the pot or the kettle?

UPDATED: Laura Ingraham’s Newsletter Doesn’t Remember When Laura Ingraham Met With George W. Bush
“This was clearly, clearly an effort to kind of rally the troops when the troops need rallying,” said Mike Gallagher, who attended the meeting and whose daily program reaches at least 3.75 million peo…

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When did you get your first car? Do you let people smoke in your ride? 11

When did you get your first car? Do you let people smoke in your ride?

Car Ownership Survey Yields Interesting Results – With Infographic – WOT on Motor Trend
Learn more about car ownership with the Car Confessions infographic on Motor Trend’s Wide Open Throttle.

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Yet another example of corporate social media failure

This is what happens when you let "social media experts" that have no clue about what they are trying to promote get near a twitter account.

Microsoft’s New #DroidRage Twitter Campaign Against Android Backfires – Droid Life
Accessories · Apps · Games · Extras · Appearances · Contests · Deals · Downloads · News · Breaking · Exclusive · Live · Opinion · Polls · Rumors · Reviews · Accessories · Apps · Phones · Tablets · Roo…

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