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TV Review: 'Girl Meets World'
Variety - 27 Jun 2014 15:45
Heavily rooted in nostalgia, the generation-later sitcom “Girl Meets World” banks on the young audience the show seeks having been weaned on reruns of the original “Boy Meets World,” while sounding a simultaneous...
This Photo Disproves The One Thing That Everybody Knows About Triangles
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 21:00
Everyone learns the number one rule about triangles in high school: the angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees.But did you know that sometimes they don't? Triangles are much more interesting than you ever imagined. W...
A 13-Year-Old Describes How Kids Are Bullied On Snapchat
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 02:33
How do 13-year-olds, Snapchat's core demographic, use the photo app? Ruby Karp, a teenager in New Yorker, documented on Mashable how she and her friends use Snapchat. "Snapchat is used in multiple ways, but this is how I...
VIDEO: Japan inflation hits a 32-year high
BBC - 27 Jun 2014 05:14
Consumer prices in Japan rose 3.4% in May, from a year earlier, as the effect of the sales tax hike started to be felt.
Amazon's Drone Delivery Service Still Has Major Hurdles To Jump Through
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 02:14
The FAA this week issued a report that would affect Amazon's proposed drone delivery service, called Amazon Prime Air. The report clarified between recreational drone use and commercial use masquerading as hobbying. "C...
You had us at Google Cardboard. Forget high-tech, forget Oculus.
Tech Times - 27 Jun 2014 04:33
The Google Cardboard project uses a cardboard unit to transform Android phones into virtual reality headsets. Move aside, Oculus.
Here's How The Wealthiest People In Tech Will Spend Their Summers
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 03:44
Summer is the time for relaxing, taking a vacation, and traveling with friends and family. But "vacation" means something a little different when you're a tech millionaire or billionaire. From massive island retreats...
Here Are 10 Apple Patents We Want To See Become A Reality
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 22:58
“We are going to patent it all,” Apple co-founder Steve Jobs reportedly told his team in 2006, according to Fred Vogelstein’s book “Dogfight.” Since then, Apple’s policy on intellectual property has been exac...
Study: Everyone Despises Overdraft Fees, Except Banks
Time - 27 Jun 2014 02:45
Customers are confused and angry
Exclusive - Greece's Alpha Bank to securitise 1 billion euros of shipping loans: sources
Reuters - 27 Jun 2014 15:14
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New Jersey lawmakers legalize sports betting
Miami Herald - 27 Jun 2014 02:01
New Jersey lawmakers are sending Gov. Chris Christie a bill that would legalize sports gambling at casinos and race tracks.
The 404 1,515: Where this game rocks (podcast)
CNET - 27 Jun 2014 21:29Why "Millennial Bashing" In the Workplace Needs to Stop
Time - 27 Jun 2014 20:19Scary Moment At Wimbledon As Novak Djokovic Narrowly Avoided A Serious Shoulder Injury
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 16:38
There was a scary moment during the third round at Wimbledon when top-seeded Novak Djokovic slipped and jammed his arm on the ground. The incident came against Gilles Simon with Djokovic cruising with a 2-0 lead in sets....
It Pays to Put Your Team in a Good Mood
Harvard Business Review - 27 Jun 2014 14:30
Three-member teams on which at least 1 person was in a good mood were more than twice as likely to collectively solve a murder-mystery puzzle as teams on which all members were in neutral moods, according to an experimen...
New MH370 search zone picked using just seven satellite 'handshakes'
The Register - 27 Jun 2014 06:02
First and seventh pings from plane indicate power interruptions Australia's Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has published a detailed analysis of efforts to find Malaysian Airways Flight 370....
California Authorities Arrest 275 Child Predators
Time - 27 Jun 2014 00:24Richard Branson's 5 Secrets To Starting A Successful Business
Business Insider - 27 Jun 2014 22:41
Richard Branson opened a small record shop called Virgin Records in 1970. He had dropped out of high school a few years prior, and his only other business experience was running his own magazine. Today, Branson is worth ...
Iran resistance leader predicts regime change in exclusive Fox News interview
Fox News - 27 Jun 2014 07:34
The largest gathering of the Iranian resistance starts Friday with the annual convention of the Council of Resistance of Iran. The sponsors expect 100,000 people to assemble in a massive hall outside of Paris for hours o...
Deadly pipeline blast rocks Indian state
Al Jazeera English - 27 Jun 2014 07:25
Up to 16 people reported killed in gas explosion and fire in Andhra Pradesh, government office says.
Father Of Mass Murderer Tells Of 'Nightmare'
Sky News - 27 Jun 2014 07:23
In his first interview, Elliot Rodger's father says he wakes each day to face the "nightmare" that his son "is a mass murderer".