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Mobile

There Are Still More iOS Users Than Android Users

It’s not about iPhone vs. Android really, it’s iOS vs Android across a whole range of devices. According to tracking company comScore, Apple’s platform is dominating. By its count, there are 37.9 million iOS users (including iPod Touch and iPad) and 23.8 million Android users. Some quick subtraction tallies up 14.1 million (59 percent) fewer Android users than iOS users.

March 6, 2011
Geek Out

Those Plastic Bread Ties Tell You What Day Your Bread Was Baked

I never knew those plastic clips that hold a bag of bread together actually had a purpose. The most commonly used system is the one above, where Blue, Green, Red, White, Yellow (alphabetical order) tell you which day it was actually baked, Monday through Friday. Not every bread company does this, but next time you see it, you’ll know. [Wise Bread via Consumerist]

February 12, 2011
Entertainment

All 5 Best Album Grammy Nominees Were Engineered By Graduates Of A College You’ve Never Heard Of

Every album that’s been nominated for a Best Album Grammy this year was engineered by an FSU alum. Not Florida State; Full Sail University. The Winter Park, Florida college has cranked out a full 74 graduates who’ve worked on Grammy-nominated albums this year. So now you know who to blame for pretty much everything on the radio! [Time]

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