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Reuters Why is the Israeli mobile GPS startup drawing acquisition prices as high as Instagram and Tumblr?
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Art Installation of the Day: Paper Boats on London's Canary Wharf
Like being a kid again...a kid with state-of-the-art technology and materials.
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Why Renters Waste More Energy Than Homeowners
Landlords buy inefficient appliances, according to new research.
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Maps
What Produces More Light Pollution in Australia: Cities or Wildfires?
Parts of the outback are lit up with so much flame they look like huge metropolises at night.
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Charts
9 Technologies for Building the 'Road of the Future'
Cities around the world are reinventing the highway with things like de-icing pavements, color-changing paint and wind-powered street lights.
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Year in Review
The Best Open Data Releases of 2012
Our annual look at the extensive information now available from city governments, and the tools people are building with it.
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Videos
Temperature of the Day: -41, in Novosibirsk
Colder than the frost on a champagne glass!
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Maps
A New, Highly Detailed Image of North Korea's (Lack of) Electrical Infrastructure
The energy disparity between Pyongyang and its neighbors is clearer than ever in this awesome NASA satellite shot.
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Google Maps Is Back
The app - complete with voice-guided turn-by-turn directions - is now available for the iPhone.
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Maps
'Oakland Is the Newark of the West Coast'
And other metrophors.
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Videos
The Effects of Climate Change in One Gorgeous, Terrifying Video
The largest iceberg breakup ever caught on film.
