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| Top 10 Silliest Hats in England [PICS] Posted: 26 Jun 2008 09:00 PM CDT As is tradition, England's richest ladies go on parade in the most expensive of haute-couture gowns, shoes, and — most importantly — hats. Oh, the hats. |
| Low Cost Gas Engine Innovation Doubles Fuel Economy Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:40 PM CDT Revetec, a little known company from the Gold Coast region of Australia, may be on to something huge: they've created an engine that is 50% smaller, 50% lighter, has 50% lower emissions and is cheaper to manufacture than a conventional internal combustion engine of the same horsepower. |
| 6 Crazy Hollywood Stories You Haven't Heard Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:30 PM CDT Great stories from the Hollywood back lots |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:30 PM CDT Probably one of the most heart-warming things I've ever seen. I MAY or may not have teared up a little at the end........... Oh and excuse that annoying ass ad at the bottom. |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:20 PM CDT $4 gas prices change behavior and buying patterns |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:20 PM CDT Demand for used, fuel-efficient cars is on the rise, driving the prices of these cars up significantly in the past six months |
| Mugshots Of Prositutes Working On "The Brothel Bus" In Miami Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:10 PM CDT Brothel operated from a $250,000 bus and offered riders who paid a $40 cover charge lap dances and assorted sex acts.The bus and its six inhabitants were sidelined early Sunday morning after three undercover cops boarded the mobile brothel and observed women brazenly offering sex and lap dances (oral sex, cops said, cost patrons $100). |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:10 PM CDT A social network for older people to stay in touch with distant families, a X-factor style version site of Myspace, and a social network for avatars, presents how social media goes niche |
| The Wild 'n' Crazy Ventures of the Microsoft Millionaires Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:00 PM CDT Creating an organization bent on world domination takes more than just a maniacal leader with a high, cackling voice. It takes underlings. Henchmen, if you will. But these are no Bond villains. Bill Gates rewarded his geniuses with stock, just as they rewarded him with their hard work and ingenuity—and they wound up very rich |
| Alternative Energy Demand Fueling Growth Posted: 26 Jun 2008 08:00 PM CDT There is tremendous opportunity in the solar cell market since most manufacturers use batch processing, and growth in solar panel demand is driving the implementation in-line manufacturing processes to lower the cost per watt. |
| Childhood Poverty Costs the U.S. about $500 Billion a Year Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:50 PM CDT Persistent childhood poverty costs our country about $500 billion a year by way of lost productivity, school drop-outs, crime, and growing numbers enrolled in nutrition and public assistance programs. |
| Volcanoes could supply up to 25 per cent of US power needs Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:50 PM CDT As fuel prices soar, Alaskan officials announced the exploration of the state's volcanoes, saying they could be exploited to provide energy for thousands of homes. |
| "Disaster Movie" - Self Explanitory Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:40 PM CDT If you're reading this, you must be literate, thus proving you're smart enough to avoid the next Seltzer/Friedberg (Epic Movie, Date Movie, Meet the Spartans) production. Congratulations, you done right. |
| Nvidia PhysX runs on AMD Radeon 3870, scores 22,000 CPU mark Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:40 PM CDT Haifa (Israel) – This one did not take long: We already knew that Nvidia is working on a CUDA version for x86 CPUs, but said it would leave a modification for ATI GPUs to others. Eran Badit of NGOHQ.com told us that he has done it already and was able to get the Nvidia PhysX layer to run on ATI Radeon cards. |
| Man dies after downing 23 shots of vodka at a strip bar Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:30 PM CDT Morris went to "The Angels" bar, which is a topless bar on US 92, and began ordering shots of vodka. He drank 23 shots in 45 minutes before passing out. |
| How To Get Revenge with a Sprinkler Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:30 PM CDT From the rude dog walker to kids using your front lawn as a flag-football end zone, your lawn can take an unfair beating…but with a few bucks, patience, and old-fashioned vengeful spirit, you can stop these intrusions with the help of a remote control sprinkler system. There's no better – or wetter – way to get your point across. |
| Bellicose McCain: To Hell with the Human Collateral Damage Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:20 PM CDT Scott McClellan stated that Bush hoped that by invading Iraq he would then have an "opportunity to create a legacy of greatness". McCain and Bush both want to prove themselves - whether through a manufactured war per Bush's way, or through a terrorist attack that has yet to happen on U.S.soil, as Charles Black suggested per McCain's way. |
| Alberta ignores U.S. oil critics at its peril Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:20 PM CDT It seems incredible that a secure source of a product that rising rapidly in price amid dire predictions of an imminent global shortage, suddenly seems vulnerable to a boycott from a nation depending on it for almost 10% of its consumption...AB argues it's better for America to deal with the emissions devil it knows instead of some unpredictable... |
| Why Pixar Is the Apple of Hollywood Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:10 PM CDT Steve Jobs let the animators at his other little company do what they do best with WALL*E: use breakthrough technology to bring a great idea to life, but don't let it out of the lab until it's perfect. Sound familiar? Inside the world's top animation studio, Pixar's chief says his CGI wizards work the Apple way. |
| 15 Ways Microsoft Can Reinvent Itself for the Post-Gates Era Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:00 PM CDT Its cofounder is retiring, its latest big product has been vilified, and potential partners are spurning its advances. So what does Microsoft do to remain relevant? Here are 15 ideas.eas. |
| Video of Frenzy in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen! Posted: 26 Jun 2008 07:00 PM CDT Check out the video with frenzy trying to break a car window, right now it's being done as puppet. Sure it's a guy holding the model moving it around, but add music, quick camera movements, and sound effects, and you have the makings for a terrifying moment! |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:50 PM CDT A few months back, we explored why Brazilian girls are some of the hottest chicks on the planet. Now we're gonna do the same thing… but this time, for girls from Italy (a country so hot it has MODELS in its parliament). |
| 12 Ways to Save Money on Your Electric Bill This Summer Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:40 PM CDT The ridiculously high cost of gas may be what's got everyone grabbing pitchforks and torches and calling for a revolution, but gas isn't the only utility draining money away from your entertainment fund. Electric bills are set to jump this summer as well. And powering your 42" plasma and the rest of those high-tech gadgets you bought is gonna cost. |
| Group votes to Relax Web Naming Rules Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:30 PM CDT A group charged with overseeing the development of the Internet voted Thursday to relax the rules on Web site naming conventions -- potentially triggering a virtual domain name gold rush to rival the dotcom boom of the late 1990s. |
| NASA Scientist: Global Warming is a Political Lie Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:20 PM CDT A leading climate scientist says the public is being lied to and duped by special interest groups about the severity of global warming. Policy makers are sacrificing public interest to line their pockets. |
| Nader Says Obama is Using 'White Guilt' to Get Votes Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:20 PM CDT Ralph Nader's presidential candidacy has received little media attention, but his latest critique of Sen. Barack Obama has come under fire for its seemingly racial overtones. Speaking with Colorado's Rocky Mountain News, Nader accused Obama of attempting to "talk white" and appealing to "white guilt" in his quest to win the White House. |
| ArsTech: Kratos may join Darth Vader in PS3 Soulcalibur IV Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:20 PM CDT Rumor has it that Kratos from God of War may wind up joining Darth Vader and Yoda as an unlockable character in the PlayStation 3 version of Soulcalibur IV. |
| 10 IT health risks -- and how to combat them Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:10 PM CDT IT might not appear to be a high-risk field, but a surprising number of ailments can plague IT pros in all job roles. Here are some of the most prevalent health concerns. Everybody seems to understand that movers and construction workers can have serious back and neck problems from... |
| 6 Famous Songs That Don't Mean What You Think Posted: 26 Jun 2008 06:01 PM CDT Here's six popular songs that aren't nearly as awesome once you find out what they actually mean. |
| List: 25 Best Intramural Sports Team Names Posted: 26 Jun 2008 05:50 PM CDT Gone are the simple team names from your adolescence, like "Wildcats," "Bears," and "Yankees." Balls, poles, bases, bats, runs, and scoring, are turned into euphemisms for male genitalia, female genitalia, fecal matter, and mom jokes. Put a couple of these together and you have yourself a pretty clever team name |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 05:21 PM CDT Yes, that's Mini-Me Verne Troyer in a sex tape shot with his former live-in girlfriend at the couple's apartment. A third party has snatched up the tape and although no deal has been made, we hear dealer Kevin Blatt, who brokered the deal for Paris' video, is entertaining a $100k offer from SugarDVD to distribute the nastiness. |
| 700 California Wildfires: Where the Hell Are the Resources? Posted: 26 Jun 2008 05:00 PM CDT Right now, there are 700 wildfires burning in California -- many unattended. Fire departments are working with skeleton crews. Residents are literally being told they're on their own. Where are the resources to save homes and lives? |
| BioDiesel: A Not So Green Alternative Posted: 26 Jun 2008 04:50 PM CDT Oil prices are through the roof and with no relief in sight, a lot of environmental advocates are jumping on the biodiesel bandwagon. However, recent studies suggest that biodiesel might not be the "green" solution many are hoping for. |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 04:36 PM CDT This guy watched the cute blond chick earlier this week doing the escaltor spin and thought he would give it a try. |
| Why the cloud cannot obscure the scientific method Posted: 26 Jun 2008 04:17 PM CDT With petabytes of storage and advanced datamining techniques, our ability to ferret out obscure relationships among items and events has never been greater. But it's beyond hyperbole to suggest that this capacity has made scientific reasoning obsolete, as was proposed earlier this week. |
| Capitalism: Govt. Regulation Is Stifling Energy Innovation Posted: 26 Jun 2008 04:02 PM CDT In most industries Adam Smith's invisible hand is alway pushing for better technology, however, in the energy market, government regulations favor inefficient bad technologies over new and more efficient means of powering our grid. |
| 75% Blame Bush's Policies for Deterioriating Economy Posted: 26 Jun 2008 03:50 PM CDT Three out of four Americans, including large numbers of Republicans, blame President Bush's economic policies for making the country worse off during the last eight years. Can we really afford to let McCain continue these same economic policies? |
| Posted: 26 Jun 2008 03:40 PM CDT John Cusack takes on John McCain in political ad - Friend confirms Paul Newman has cancer - Daniel Craig injures hand on set - George Michael to retire from touring-Stuntman dies during "Red Cliff" filming - Smurfs head for big screen at Columbia Pictures -Oprah named most powerful celebrity again - Current box office returns |
| If Tattoos Actually Told the Truth Posted: 26 Jun 2008 03:30 PM CDT Getting to know someone would be as easy as learning to read, and in some cases asking them to take off their shirt. |
| Turn Your iPod into Pandora with Instinctiv Posted: 26 Jun 2008 03:21 PM CDT Instinctiv Shuffle, is an iPod Touch/iPhone application (jailbroken ones only, for now), that watches your listening habits to make a smart guess about which song you'll want to listen to next. It claims to guess your mood and know exactly what you'll want to listen to. |
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