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BlackBerry Wants Your Help Designing New BBM Emoticons
Ubergizmo - 18 Nov 2013 00:45
Emoticons are used daily when we chat over instant messenger, with some messengers coming bundled with their own set of emoticons instead of relying on third-party alternatives. BBM is one of them and the messenger platf...
6 killed as tornadoes hit Illinois
Chicago Tribune - 18 Nov 2013 08:03Pyle's PHBT5 headphones offer wireless sound for any budget
Digital Trends - 18 Nov 2013 19:05
Pyle audio unveiled the latest version of its PHBT5 headphones today, offered at a bare bones price of $40. The wireless phones come in a variety of colors and include a rechargeable battery with an extended 10 hour runt...
TronicalTune: Robot tuners for any guitar
The Loop - 18 Nov 2013 21:25
These are the tuners Gibson used for its Robot guitars, but these look improved, and they are available for a wide range of guitars. I'm going to get a set for one of my older guitars and see how they work.∞ Read this ...
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Releasing March 18 On PS3
Ubergizmo - 18 Nov 2013 13:41
Square Enix's upcoming Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster is a title we're sure many RPG fans have been looking forward to as the game has been completely remastered from the bottom up to offer improved graphics and a coupl...
Q&A with Quantez Leach, Smithfield-Selma basketball standout, Hodgkin’s Disease survivor
News Observer - 18 Nov 2013 19:34
Q: What was your mind-set like when you first diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease?
Zombie: A New Original Short Story by Chuck Palahniuk
Dead Spin - 18 Nov 2013 19:00
It was Griffin Wilson who proposed the theory of de-evolution. He sat two rows behind me in Organic Chem, the very definition of an evil genius. He was the first to take the Great Leap Backward.
Foxconn Factory To Stop Producing iPhone 5c
Cult of Mac - 18 Nov 2013 16:15
It has been reported that that Foxconn Electronics will stop production of the iPhone 5c at its Zhengzhou factory in northern China. This isn’t a sign that Apple is severing ties with Foxconn, however, as the workforce...
Robots let doctors 'beam' into remote hospitals
Miami Herald - 18 Nov 2013 09:09
The doctor isn't in, but he can still see you now.
Steven Tyler, Julian Lennon Ring in Sunset Marquis' 50th Anniversary
Variety - 18 Nov 2013 08:00
Considering the quantity of rock star photos adorning the Sunset Marquis’ walls during normal business hours, it only made sense that the hotel’s 50th anniversary party should be a thoroughly tuneful affair. Steven T...
Aid Flowing Into Philippines Typhoon Zone
ABC News - 18 Nov 2013 07:45
Signs of life re-emerge in Philippine typhoon zone as aid begins to flow
Salesforce.com wants to sell your mobile apps to its customers
GigaOM - 18 Nov 2013 07:43
CRM software giant wants more third-party applications to be sold and delivered by its own development and distribution platform. This could get interesting.
Tesla Fires: Will GM Share Volt's Protection Tips?
The Huffington Post - 18 Nov 2013 07:27
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Silicon Valley, Nov 18, 2013 (Fresh Dialogues) - Will GM experts share their wisdom with Tesla to make the Model S less prone to fires? That's the question Fresh Dialogues ...
Ill Mandela 'unable to speak'
CNN - 18 Nov 2013 06:06
Tubes used to clear his lungs prevent Nelson Mandela from speaking, and he uses facial expressions to communicate with doctors and family, according to his former wife.
Japan Nuclear Plant to Begin Removing Fuel Rods
ABC News - 18 Nov 2013 05:58
Fuel removal from Japan's crippled nuclear plant is first step toward full cleanup
France promises Israelis tough stance on Iran
Al Jazeera English - 18 Nov 2013 04:46
Francois Hollande, speaking on visit to Israel, says Iran must fulfil four conditions for nuclear deal to take place.
Dozens Are Killed in Iraq Bombings
The New York Times - 18 Nov 2013 04:41
Officials said that 44 people were killed and over 100 were hurt in explosions -- some set off by suicide bombers -- that targeted public spaces and security checkpoints.
A Deep-Water Diver From Brooklyn Dies After Trying for a Record
The New York Times - 18 Nov 2013 04:20
Nicholas Mevoli was competing at Vertical Blue, a championship event in the sport of free diving, where he was attempting to achieve his second American record.
George Zimmerman arrested in Florida
CNN - 18 Nov 2013 23:36
George Zimmerman was arrested Monday afternoon in central Florida "after deputies responded to a disturbance call," the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
Google's Windows Phone app updated with improved voice support
The Verge - 18 Nov 2013 22:30
Google has a mixed history with Windows Phone. After dropping a Gmail-shaped bomb on the platform, a row over a YouTube app, and a temporary block of its Google Maps web interface for Windows Phone users, it’s surpr...
Thailand cuts economic growth outlook for 2013
Miami Herald - 18 Nov 2013 10:14
Thailand on Monday cut its economic growth forecast for this year after exports fell short of expectations and consumer spending faded.
Proof that celebrities get special treatment in court
New York Post - 18 Nov 2013 09:36
Beware, New Yorkers. There are two standards of justice at play in this city: one for freakishly entitled celebs who run roughshod over innocent folk, and another for the rest...