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Nintendo Directは、いつでも突然始まりますな。本日23時。

— 桜井 政博 (@Sora_Sakurai) December 18, 2013

Super Smash Bros. series director Masahiro Sakurai sent out a tweet a couple hours ago, reminding his followers that a new NIntendo Direct will air later today. His reminder to watch the broadcast apparently suggests that news on the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS will be shared during the presentation. There are only a few more hours to find out for sure whether the game will be talked about, as the Nintendo Direct will go live at 6 a.m. PT.

With over a billion photos being uploaded to the Internet, there is a discovery problem, argues Lucas Buick, chief executive officer and co-founder of San Francisco-based Hipstamatic. To solve that problem of plenty, the company has launched a new version of its Oggl app.

The new (and much improved) version, Oggl 2.0 (which costs $10 a year), essentially is a meta photo-app/service that not only allows folks to aggregate their photos from Hipstamatic and Instagram, but it also has built in photo-capture capabilities. The company will add capabilities to integrate photos from other services, such as 500px and Flickr, relatively soon. Oggl 2.0 is currently for iPhones with  iOS 6 and above. An updated version for Windows Phone 8 will be released in the coming weeks.

The new version allows folks to experience photos from various difference accounts and, more importantly, it allows people to create “collections.” For instance, you…

A polícia de Nova York lançou nesta semana um detalhado mapa interativo sobre o crime na cidade, que permite aos cidadãos consultar o número de ocorrências e o tipo de delito registrado em sua rua, ou bairro, por mês, ou por ano, desde janeiro de 2012.

O “site” maps.nyc.gov/crime apresenta dados sobre sete tipos de crimes – entre eles, homicídio, estupro, roubo, furto e roubo de automóveis – em cada rua dos cinco bairros da cidade (Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn e Staten Island).

Os dados podem ser consultados por mês, a partir de janeiro de 2014, de maneira individual, ou em série, e incluem a taxa a cada mil habitantes.

A página na Internet foi lançada no domingo e, segundo o chefe de polícia Ray Kelly, “ajuda a melhorar a compreensão dos nova-iorquinos e dos investigadores sobre onde os delitos e os crimes violentos persistem”.

O programa “utiliza tecnologia inovadora…