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Adobe's Hardware Experiments Are More Than Just Hobbies: Hands-On With Project Context
TechCrunch - 6 May 2013 23:46
At its MAX conference in Los Angeles today, Adobe showed quite a few products that will soon be available to its customers, but it also highlighted a number of hardware experiments, including Project Context, a totally r...
Popcap to Release 'Plants vs. Zombies 2' in July [iOS Blog]
Mac Rumors - 6 May 2013 23:43
Popcap has shared few details about the sequel to its popular lane defense game Plants vs. Zombies after announcing the follow up in late March, but today the company offered up a more solid July release date along with ...
Rev. Michael Fugee Scandal: 3 More Resign In Controversy Around Accused Priest
The Huffington Post - 6 May 2013 22:46
By Mark Mueller The Star-Ledger COLTS NECK, N.J. (RNS) The pastor and two youth ministers at a Catholic church where a visiting priest violated a lifetime ban on ministry to children have stepped down from their posts, t...
Qualcomm Life buys HealthyCircles to tie patients, caregivers and health data
GigaOM - 6 May 2013 23:53
Qualcomm Life has acquired HealthyCircles, a startup founded by a former Microsoft HealthVault executive.
Crazy like a Fox: how broadcast networks could rake in billions by going cable-only
The Verge - 6 May 2013 23:14
An array of Aereo's coin-sized antennas, designed to pick up TV signals and retransmit them to paying subscribers. The bluster-fueled battle between upstart Aereo and incombent over-the-air broadcasters has reached a fev...
Gates sticks to company line on tablets, knocks iPad
PC World - 6 May 2013 23:56
Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates stuck to the company line on tablets Monday, and disparaged rival Apple's iPad for its lack of a keyboard and its inability to run Office. In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Bo...
The Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Assault Looks Like He Got Beat to a Pulp for It
The Atlantic Wire - 6 May 2013 23:50
The officer in charge of the Air Force's sexual assault prevention office has been charged... with sexual assault, for allegedly grabbing a woman's breasts and butt in a parking lot. According to police, the woman fought...
Virtually Ride Derby Winner Orb From Jockey's Perspective
Mashable - 6 May 2013 23:44
Ever wonder what it's like to win the Kentucky Derby? This new video produced by the digital sports info company Trakus gives us a little taste. A virtual recreation of Orb's route in the Saturday race shows the winning ...
Meet the Woman Sheryl Sandberg Leans ON
Forbes - 6 May 2013 22:47
Can I do it? Am I smart enough?
FBI: Raid of Minn. home disrupted 'terror attack'
Boston - 6 May 2013 18:04
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The FBI says a potential terror attack that it believes was disrupted by a mobile home raid was in its "planning stages" and the target was believed to be in western Minnesota.
The Chadwick Is a Solid Alternative to an Aeron, Is $100 Cheaper
Life Hacker - 6 May 2013 15:30
The Herman Miller Aeron chair is one of the most popular desk chairs out there, but at around $850-$900 it's not cheap. The Chadwick is a chair designed by the same person, and it usually costs around $750.
Maker's Mark's Plain Dumb Move Proved To Be Pure Marketing Genius
Forbes - 6 May 2013 06:14
Sex sells, and so does panic, apparently. Sales of Maker's Mark bourbon, known for its distinctive red wax seal, soared 44 percent in the first quarter, its best ever, after the distillery announced in mid-February that ...
Bride-to-Be Killed in Calif. Limo Fire
ABC News - 6 May 2013 05:18
A bride-to-be celebrating her bachelorette party was among the five people killed when a stretch limousine burst into flames while crossing a San Francisco area bridge, according to reports.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD Price Slashed By $20 For Mother's Day
Ubergizmo - 6 May 2013 23:36
Amazon is the manufacturer of one of the most sold mid-range Android tablet. Some people even say that the entire 7-inch tablet race was given a huge boost by the Kindle Fire, which has done very well for itself in the m...
Be Your Own Change Agent: Next Gen Female Leaders
Forbes - 6 May 2013 23:24
Isabella Rossi is representing Italy at the 2013 G(irls)20 Summit. The Summit brings together one girl, aged 18-20, from each G20 country to look at the G20 Leaders agenda thru the lens of the economic empowerment of gir...
Newsman and 'Scarface' Actor Dies
ABC News - 6 May 2013 23:20
Los Angeles TV newsman and "Rocky III," "Robocop," "Scarface," "Oh, God!" actor Machado dies
Gloucester woman, 46, and Rhode Island man, 49, identified as Gloucester drowning victims
Boston - 6 May 2013 22:37
Gloucester police today identified the two people who drowned when they were swept into the Atlantic Ocean while walking along the rocky shores of Brace Cove near the Eastern Point Retreat House on Eastern Point. Chief L...
Grim Task of IDing 5 Limo Fire Victims, Including Newlywed
ABC News - 6 May 2013 21:24
The grim task of identifying the bodies of five women burned to death in a limousine began today, as authorities hoped to determine what caused the vehicle to suddenly burst into flames.
The Elizabeth Colbert Busch Campaign: Tilting at the Wrong Windmill
OpEdNews - 6 May 2013 17:57
Wouldn't it be great were Elizabeth Colbert Busch to defeat Mark Sanford in the special election for the First District congressional seat in South Carolina? Not really. Steve Breyman explains why a Colbert Busch victory...
Tsarnaev Won't Be Buried in Cambridge
ABC News - 6 May 2013 17:55
The funeral director in charge of finding a cemetery willing to bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev can cross Cambridge, Mass., off his list.
Overview Of The New 3.8% Investment Income Tax, Part 4: Rental Income And The Real Estate Professional
Forbes - 6 May 2013 17:05
A full ten days after we set off on our four-part tour of the new 3.8% tax on net investment income, we mercifully reach the end with the publishing of Part 4.
Most Wanted Women: FBI's Female Felons: Photos
Discovery News - 6 May 2013 13:00
Joanne Chesimard may have achieved a new level of notoriety, but she isn't the first female criminal that has led the FBI on a long pursuit.