The app, "Dum Dums Lick-A-Pop, " would let players ingest a virtual Dum Dum lollipop by licking their smartphone before a clock ran out.
It's home to the world's third-largest film industry and serves as a breeding ground for Canto-pop, a treacly transmogrification of Western pop-rock that can leave the listener feeling rather like a glazed donut -- coated in sugar but with a big hole in the middle.
Obviously, that's the premiere feature of the new release, but the software has also been retooled to mesh more with the look and feel of the OS -- there's even a cover flow-like contact window -- and a new pop-out call control bar that can be moved anywhere on the screen or be kept open while in another program.
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No one involved in the creation of "Love Me Do" or "Dr. No" would have expected that either would be anything more than quick money spinners -- a throwaway two-minute pop song and a low-budget adaptation of a cheap paperback attempting to cash in on the Cold War appetite for espionage thrillers.
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The property boasts a two-bedroom guesthouse, a state-of-the-art movie theater with a pop-corn machine and a piano for silent film soundtracks, and an antique-panel covered office with soothing waterfalls.
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Users can type in Web addresses or e-mails with a stylus on a pop-up keyboard on the touch-screen.
The device includes a fixed micro-USB connector and a pop-out flexible cable to plug into your computer or another power source.
The Ospreys backs were starting to click, though, and Andrew Bishop did a fair impression of more lauded team-mate Gavin Henson - rested for this match along with skipper Ryan Jones - with a sublime pop-pass.
Previous years have seen Cirque du Soleil-style acrobats hanging from the rafters of the library's basement, a 12-piece orchestra playing songs popular during Prohibition and five old-school barbers in a pop-up grooming shop to freshen up any scraggly-bearded gentlemen, gratis, on the spot.
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Coverage tends to split between a low-brow pop culture-based approach and a high-brow insidery perspective of politics (Politico does both).
The pop-up practitioners in Manhattan today are more prosaic: during the summer Kellogg Company launched a pop-up in Times Square promoting, inevitably, Pop-Tarts.
For Ms. Watts, working at a store with a pop-star clientele could help kick-start her singing career.
James Stanley, a New York-based designer, says he recently did a pop-art-themed penthouse for a wealthy bachelor in Manhattan that has a flame-red living room with foosball and pool tables and a "Star Wars"-themed bedroom room.
Page landed on the charts 111 times, and her blend of genres made her a traditional-pop icon.
The band pairs this with reverberating guitars to give the track a dream-pop expansiveness that benefits from high-decibel listening.
Now a writer who rode along, enjoying unmatched access to the band, has produced a complex accounting of a pop-culture phenomenon.
Her kinetic passion, her chatty-seatmate prose, and her detail-heckling made her a pop-culture oracle in an era that desperately needed one.
Microsoft has teamed up with a Hong Kong record label to record a Canto-pop anti-piracy anthem, which is played on local radio.
Though still best known as an Oscar-nominated actress who's made films such as Good Will Hunting, GoldenEye and Grosse Point Blank, Minnie Driver continues to make inroads as a musician, developing a pop-folk style similar to that of Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen.
Anyone searching for the source code on file-sharing systems will see a pop-up message alerting them to the fact that downloading the code is illegal.
It's not all touchscreen, though -- several buttons (controlling a pop-up flash, power, zoom toggle, and shutter release) are also part of the somewhat bulky build.
That means when you click from an insecure tab in your browser to a secure one, the insecure site can wait until the user is on a trusted site and send a pop-up requesting the user download a plug-in.
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The mating song of the male has been described as beginning with a resonant rattle, continuing with a pop-like a cork being pulled from a wine bottle, followed by the pouring of a liquid out of a narrow-necked bottle and ending with the sound of knife grinding.
Singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins offers a mix of folk-flavored pop songs in a special, midday concert from the World Cafe live stage in Philadelphia, Pa.
My co-founder, Paul, and I opened a pop-up store on Park Avenue to test the TripPhix business model.
For example, if a player moves to another level in a game, he or she will see a pop-up.
Somewhat annoying was a message embedded in each audio track and a pop-up urging us to go to sign up for a "free lifetime account" to a much more content-rich Internet course.
Incoming messages pop up on the top right in the form of what Facebook calls chat heads, which are bubbles that each represent a particular conversation thread and is displayed via a pop-over dialog box.
Posing next to 24mm and 50mm lenses, the NEX-6 looks to be very much the in-between camera we suspected it was, without as much dedicated control as the NEX-7 but still carrying an electronic viewfinder, a pop-up flash and a dedicated function key near the shutter release.
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