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LOTD for July 2

The technical hurdles have been overcome for a human head transplant:
http://nextbigfuture.com/2013/06/technical-hurdles-have-been-overcome.html


The world's largest free standing building is being built in Chengdu, China...it could fit 20 Sydney Opera Houses and 3 Pentagons in its 1.76 mil square meter structure that has business offices, hotels, movie theaters, shopping malls, and even a water park:
http://nextbigfuture.com/2013/07/china-builds-worlds-largest-free.html


Southwest Airlines will be able to give free live TV to their customers' portable devices via a partnership with Dish Network.  Dish is paying for the service in exchange for running Dish advertisements and providing airport signage:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323297504578579832375567730.html


Mozilla just released their first Firefox OS smartphones and ther CEO is already saying that they will be able to go after the mass market better than Android.  Mozilla says that Android's latest software is too bloated for low-end hardware to run.  Looking at the sales figures for Android and the ever-decreasing price points...isn't Android already with the mass market?
http://www.fiercewireless.com/story/mozilla-dings-android-being-too-bloated-go-after-mass-market/2013-07-02
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