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30 Oct 2009 17:20
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Android 2.0: Google Navigation could come to iPhone
Product Reviews Net () | 10/29/2009 |
Google has revealed that their upcoming and free navigation service, could make its way to the iPhone, as long as Apple approve the service. Google Navigation is set to be one of the new features of the upcoming Android 2.0 platform. As reported from Apple Insider, Google Maps Navigation is set to arrive in beta [...] -
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Using RSS/Atom feeds to discover new URLs
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog (
Webmaster Level: Intermediate Google uses numerous sources to find new webpages, from links we find on the web to submitted URLs . We aim to discover new pages quickly so that users can find new content in Google search results soon after they go live. We recently launched a feature that uses RSS and Atom feeds for the discovery of new webpages. RSS/Atom feeds have been very popular in recent years... Naughty Dog teases spooky Uncharted 2 image
PSP Fanboy (Video Games
We figured that Naughty Dog would tire of its propensity to tease us once Uncharted 2: Among Thieves had finally hit store shelves. However, if the developer's recent late-night tweet is any indication, its still got a few surprises up its sleeve. The aforementioned tweet simply read, "working late tonight, got a ton of things that need to get done," and included a link to the unsettling image above...-
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ICANN Moves Ahead With Non-Latin Web Addresses (Video)
As expected , regulatory body ICANN has approved plans to let web addresses be written in non-Latin characters in a move that it calls the "biggest technical change" to how the Internet works since its invention four decades ago. The vote was announced at the last day of the non-profit group's Seoul conference. The proposal would mean that domain names could be written in the languages such as Greek,... Remote-controlled, “driving” tissue box case (video)
CrunchGear () | 10/29/2009 |
You know if a given country, in this case Japan, is over-saturated with gadgets when you see stuff like this: A remote-controlled tissue box [JP]. I mean who doesn't know the trouble you go through when you want to wipe your nose and that damn tissue box is like 3 feet away again? But here's some help. The so-called Running Tissue Box has a maximum range of 8m for the radio signal. It's sized at 250×65×123mm...The Stimulus Jobs Inflation Index
Old metric: Jobs created or saved. [...] Read the rest »
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Truce: White House, Fox News end feud
Hot Air () | 10/29/2009 |
Fishbowl DC had it first, then Mediaite confirmed it independently. Thus dies one of the sweetest, easiest sources of bloggy material we've had in ages. RIP. The good news? These truces never last. Eventually Beck will accuse The One of being a Bilderberger or something and we'll be ... Lieberman plans to campaign for Republicans in 2010.
Think Progress (
After joining with Republicans this week in a promise to filibuster health reform if a public option is included, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) tells ABC News that he plans on campaigning for some GOP candidates in the 2010 elections: I probably will support some Republican candidates for Congress or Senate in the elections in [...]-
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27-inch iMacs having performance issues?
Engadget (
It's not at all clear what the root cause of the problem is, but we've noticed a big uptick in people complaining about performance issues on new 27-inch iMacs on Apple's support boards. The most common symptom seems to be incredibly slow Flash video playback, but people are also claiming that there's a bug forcing the hard drive to spin down, that there's a corrupted Snow Leopard build preinstalled,... Introducing Cisco’s FlipShareTV
Zatz Not Funny! (
How I love thee, FCC, and thy never-ending bounty of product announcements. Scanning through the filings this evening, I solved the Flip remote control radiation testing report mystery uncovered earlier this month. After perusing the product manual, it seems the three-piece FlipShareTV is a companion product to Cisco’s Flip video recording devices. Previously recorded video, [...]Asus is going to launch a smartbook after all
CrunchGear (Technology
Despite what he said back in August , Asus CEO Jerry Shen confirmed this week that they will in fact be releasing a smartbook product sometime during 1Q2010.
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Anna Nicole Smith Drug Case Will Go to Trial
Hollyscoop (Celebrity
A hearing for the Anna Nicole Smith drug case just ended, and it was determined that it will go to trial. According to TMZ, a judge found enough evidence against Howard K. Stern, Dr. Sandeep Kapoor, Dr. Khristine Eroshevich to ... Police Track Down Teens For Rapping Their McDonald's Order
The Business Insider (Leisure
Four teenagers who ordered their burgers by rapping rather than talking were issued disorderly conduct citations. AP: The teens said they were imitating a popular video on YouTube. They rapped their order, which begins with, "I need a double cheeseburger and hold the lettuce ..." once quickly before repeating it more slowly. Spenser Dauwalder said employees at the restaurant told him and his friends...-
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College enrollment hits record, mostly thanks to 2-year schools
USA Today (
Some are there because of the recession, and others despite it. Regardless, more young Americans than ever are in college especially ... Bruce! Sam! Billy! Bonnie! Live From The Ludicrously Star-Studded MSG Rock Hall...
Sound of the City () | 5 hours ago |
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration Madison Square Garden Thursday, October 29 The first half of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's two-night benefit concert and 25th-an...Everyone Wants Michael's Money!
PerezHilton.com () | 9 hours ago |
George Folsey, Jr. and John Landis, the producer and director of Michael Jackson's epic Thriller music video respectively, each filed a claim for some serious cash against the late pop star's estate. Both are claiming that they have not received their portion of the profits over the past few years. Folsey is suing for $1 [...]-
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Facebook Awarded $711 Million in "Spam King" Lawsuit
Digital Media Wire (Technology
Palo Alto, Calif. - Facebook has won a $711 million judgment against an alleged spammer who the company said accessed members' accounts without permission and sent phony wall posts and messages. read more
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France: Jacques Chirac Ordered To Stand Trial In Alleged Corruption Scandal
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PARIS — Former French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial in an alleged corruption scandal dating back to his time as Paris mayor – a case that caught up with him in retirement once he lost the judicial immunity of France's highest office. A magistrate ordered Chirac, whose 12-year presidency ended in 2007, to stand trial on charges of embezzlement and breach of trust, a judicial... Grave thefts: An age-old problem that won't die
Tampa Bay Online () | 3 hours ago |
It's that time of year when even cemetery guards are more easily spooked, on alert for signs of one of the oldest, most ghoulish and most persistent of crimes: grave robberies.Fraud surrounds women voters in Afghan election
Examiner (
One man cast 35 votes for female relatives. Others lugged in sacks full of voting cards they said were from women. And in a village of just 250 people, 200 women supposedly voted in three hours.Congressional ethics report leaks, revealing names
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A congressional staffer is out of a job after a confidential list of House members under scrutiny for possible ethics concerns was leaked to The Washington Post.-
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Racy MySpace pics spark school lawsuit
MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines () | 3 hours ago | Technology
Two sophomore girls sue their Indiana school district after they are punished for posting sexually suggestive photos on MySpace during their summer vacation. -
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Penny and NHL Players' Association Part Ways
New York Times () | 4 hours ago |
TORONTO (AP) -- Interim executive director Ian Penny and the NHL Players' Association parted ways on Friday.
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