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http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/get-fit-with-these-3-fitness-bands-182946

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/08/technology/personaltech/mixing-and-matching-to-create-the-near-perfect-digital-calendar-state-of-the-art.html?ref=technology

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/06/opinion/sunday/can-social-media-sell-soap.html

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130102-self-track-route-to-a-better-life/print

looks like a very interesting way to connect up web services, incl. gmail, twitter & dropbox
http://www.usefultools.com/2012/11/connect-your-apps

From
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK3827/#pubmedhelp.Search_Field_Descrip some useful field descriptors, include:

Last author = [Lastau]
First author = [1au]
Grant = [GR]

Here are some examples employing these from the end of 2012:

(1) My overall query (from papers page, http://papers.gersteinlab.org) =

((Gerstein M[Author] NOT (1957[dp] : 1990[dp])) NOT 10787728[UID] NOT 11744447[UID] NOT 14663468[UID] NOT 14730174[UID] NOT 16081066[UID] NOT 14663468[UID] NOT 17270657[UID] NOT 21243890[UID] NOT
21406498[UID] NOT 21945273[UID]OR 15499007[UID] OR 17571346[UID] OR 17571346[UID] OR 8877505[UID] OR 8816770[UID] OR 7540695[UID] OR 7567918[UID] OR 7567918[UID] OR 7577841[UID] OR 7567917[UID] OR 7643385[UID] OR 8749848[UID] OR 8808580[UID] OR 8120887[UID] OR 8029203[UID] OR 8204609[UID] OR 7922041[UID] OR 7584390[UID] OR 8078776[UID] OR 8428572[UID] OR 8429559[UID] OR 8464069[UID] OR 8234227[UID] OR 8230220[UID] OR 1584800[UID] OR 2067013[UID] OR 20981092[UID] OR 21526222[UID])

==> yields 426 papers (from my total of 449)

(2) Last author papers

(2a) Gerstein M[Lastau] AND
==> yields 242 last author papers

(2b) GM[GR] AND Gerstein M[lastau] AND
==> yields 33 of 242 last author papers supported by NIH/NIGMS

(2c) GM[HG] AND Gerstein M[lastau] AND
==> yields 45 of 242 last author papers supported by NIH/NHGRI

(3) 1st author papers

(3a) Gerstein M[1au] AND
==> yields 41 first author papers

(3b) Gerstein M[lastau] AND Gerstein M[1au] AND
==> yields 11 sole author papers

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/26/technology/google-apps-moving-onto-microsofts-business-turf.html

Newspaper Publishes Names, Addresses of Local Gun Permit Holders; Some People Have a Problem with This
http://gawker.com/5971218

http://www.labnol.org/internet/google-contacts-updated/27306

Interesting. But not there yet.
http://iphone.appleinsider.com/articles/12/12/26/first_look_metawatch_smart_watch_pushes_iphone_alerts_to_your_wrist.html