By Helen A.S. Popkin
via BoingBoing.net
Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. Here's everything that you need to know before taking that first sip of coffee today.
Sony, a company whose name was once synonymous with electronics greatness, came to the Consumer Electronics Show this year as just one of the crowd?? an outfit with some new TVs, cameras and phones.
Jersey Shore star, Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi showed up at CES to talk about her new line of headphones with iHip.
Seth Green?? Oz from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," as well as the "Robot Chicken" guy was also at CES as?a tech investor with a smartphone-based content service called Shodogg.
Also CES, something for the nostalgic: ?Atari Arcade will let you relive the past with games like "Space Invaders" and "Asteroids" on the iPad.
And that's no picnic basket ? it's a quality iPhone speaker.
Here's a shocker: iPhone 5 is the "most anticipated tech product of 2012."
Oh, and by the way, word has it there are 250 Apple employees undercover at CES!
Facebook is now dumping ads in your newsfeed ? just like Twitter.
In nerd news, Qualcomm and the X Prize Foundation have laid out a $10 million plan to spur the development of medical diagnosis devices like the ones seen on "Star Trek" science-fiction shows ? not by the 23rd century, but by mid-2015.
A recently approved GPS patent by Microsoft has been tagged as the "avoid ghetto" app because it involves route changes due to "unsafe neighborhoods."
Giancarlo Esposito (Gustavo Fring from "Breaking?Bad") did a Reddit AMA to discuss stuff he stole from ... "Breaking?Bad."???
?????compiled by Helen A.S. Popkin, who invites you to join her on Twitter and/or Facebook.?Also, Google+.?
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