Whether it's touring an insanely large cruise ship or the Polar Bear capital of the world, Google's Street View has you covered. But the search giant doesn't want to limit that virtual experience to tangible, real-life things, which is why it's... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/SrEmFcfmrbA/ Similar Articles: espn3 Facebook Messenger Hurricane Arthur... Continue reading

Acer has refilled its refurbished goody bag with $150 Acer C720 Chromebooks, as well as the touchscreen-toting C720P for $220. The C720 line is regarded for its best-in-class battery life, and is the commerce team's pick for best Chromebook. These sold out quickly last time they were available, so don't... Continue reading

More cities are making their data available, both in the name of political transparency and to allow residents to help chip away at civic problems. This lovely-looking chart measures 36 cities by how many civic datasets—from crime to transit to zoning—they've released to the public. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/r6GgzlRToRo/how-open-is-your-city-check-this-census-of-civic-data-1551667941 Tags:... Continue reading

If you've been jonesing for that other flagship Windows RT tablet, you won't have long to wait. AT&T has just announced that it will release the Nokia Lumia 2520 on November 22nd for $400 when paired with a two-year data contract. It will launch only in black, unfortunately, rather than... Continue reading

LAS VEGAS -- A day which started off badly for Ben Askren in the morning got worse in the afternoon. First, Bellator announced that it is releasing its undefeated welterweight champion from any matching rights he might get from other promotions during his free-agent period. Then UFC president Dana White... Continue reading

Alcatel-Lucent is reportedly looking again to sell its enterprise business as it attempt to cut expenses through an asset sale. Citing unnamed sources, Reuters is reporting that Alcatel-Lucent has enlisted Lazard, Ltd. to help it find a buyer for its enterprise business, which makes IP telephony and Ethernet switching equipment.... Continue reading

In this Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, photo, a woman stands across the street from Twitter headquarters in San Francisco. As Wall Street analysts size up Twitter ahead of its first public stock sale this week, more than a few are expressing concern about the company's lack of profits. (AP Photo/Jeff... Continue reading

Opportunities abound for nonprofit hospitals aiming to address obesity through community benefit PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 31-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail ] Share Contact: Melissa Warren [email protected] 202-609-6010 Chandler Chicco Agency New STOP Obesity Alliance report offers guidance for implementing obesity programs to meet community health needs WASHINGTON, D.C., October 31, 2013... Continue reading

LONDON (AP) — Classically trained musician James Blake has won this year's Mercury Prize, Britain's eclectic music award. Blake beat nominees including the band Arctic Monkeys, a previous winner, and rock icon David Bowie to the 20,000 pound ($32,000) prize with his second album, "Overgrown." A total of 12 acts... Continue reading

FILE - In a June 24, 2003 file photo, music icon Lou Reed has his hands imprinted as supporters cheer in the background as he is inducted into Hollywood's Rockwalk, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Punk-poet, rock legend Lou Reed is dead of a liver-related ailment, his literary... Continue reading

Visitors to the official website for the PHP programming language over the past couple of days might have had their computers infected with malware. Hackers managed to inject malicious JavaScript code into a file on the php.net site called userprefs.js. The code made requests to a third-party website that scanned... Continue reading

Gene Luen Yang broke out in 2006 with American Born Chinese, the first graphic novel nominated for a National Book Award. It weaves three stories — about a Chinese-American boy, a terrible stereotype named Chin-Kee and the mythical Monkey King — into a complex tapestry of identity and assimilation. Yang... Continue reading

Reputation: Words written: Words per post: Joined: Last visit: Location: Website: Aeos is a land of magic and diverse peoples. It is a dark but beautiful world besieged by many evils. From his Dark Throne in Halleoth, the Dark Lord of Aeos aims to bring the land under his will.... Continue reading

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday brought fresh charges against four former Blackwater Worldwide security contractors, resurrecting an internationally charged case over a deadly 2007 shooting on the streets of Baghdad. A new grand jury indictment charges the men in a shooting that inflamed anti-American sentiment in Iraq... Continue reading

Remember when domineering relatives would sneer at both your wrapping and penmanship when you gave them a gift? Thanks to moveable type, such humiliations are a thing of the past, but perhaps there's a better way to win your pedantic folks' love. Bond, for instance, is launching an iOS app... Continue reading

What home appliance do you hate the most? Odds are good it’s the smoke detector—that incessantly chirping, totally inconsistent mess of beige plastic that we can only hope actually works when needed. That may be about to change: Today, Nest Labs unveiled Protect, a Wi-Fi connected alarm that lets you... Continue reading

“It was the best of speakers, it was the worst of speakers”. With apologies to Charles Dickens, that pretty much sums up my experience with the Damson Twist Wireless Portable Bluetooth Speaker. To say that this speaker will surprise is an understatement. There is no speaker on the Twist speaker.... Continue reading

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For many of us, it?s one meeting after another. We can?t seem to get away from them. In many cases, a meeting is even unnecessary, but they are now known as ?standing,? which means we keep having them, even when it?s difficult to find topics to discuss. It?s surprising that... Continue reading

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) ? A new Russian-made civilian plane carrying 46 people lost contact with air controllers in Indonesia while flying over mountains Wednesday in a demonstration flight for potential buyers and journalists, officials said. Search and rescue teams were heading to the area in western Indonesia, said Bambang Ervan,... Continue reading

When you move to Florence, South Carolina, the first thing you must do is look for the nearest establishments. This consists of the nearest malls, dining establishments, and wellness centers. Moving to a new address also means you should look for a new regular dental clinic. In Florence, you'll find... Continue reading

Alongside its Droid Incredible 4G LTE announcement, HTC also revealed that the One V, it's new entry-level smartphone, will be headed to the U.S. from a "variety of partners" this summer. No specific dates, prices or networks were announced. but the One V is a good bet for pre-paid or... Continue reading

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The Brazilian branch of the clothing retailer C&A has come up with a rather ridiculous way to connect its stores to its online social media initiatives. LED-equipped hangers display how often an outfit posted to its Facebook page is liked, so shoppers are encouraged to buy what's most popular. More... Continue reading

Lost star Matthew Fox had his second tangle with the law in less than a year, when he was arrested on Friday for suspicion of driving under the influence. xbox update xbox update nba schedule nhl realignment nhl realignment kristin chenoweth new earth Continue reading