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| LeBron James Scores 16 points in 2 minutes! Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:50 PM CST |
| DDR3 Round-Up: Performance Analysis With Intel's Core i7 Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:50 PM CST There's quite a lot of variance in DDR3 modules on the marketnow, which can certainly be overwhelming for potential new buyers.Today, we're going to look at some of these new kits and see if we canbreak down what memory-related aspects you should look for when buyingfor an X58 platform for Intel's new Core i7. |
| Ancient Statue Discovered at Giza Pyramids Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:40 PM CST A statue, almost life-size at 149cm (five feet) tall, was found by maintenance workers north of the smallest of Giza's three main pyramids, the tomb of the fourth dynasty Pharaoh Mycerinus, who ruled in the 26th century BC. The ancient quartzite statue of a seated man was discovered buried close to the surface of the desert. |
| Top 10 Weirdest Things In the Universe Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:40 PM CST From Dark Energy to the Cosmic Microwave Background, space is, well, weird. |
| Google Apologises to Millions of Users Left without Email Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:30 PM CST Millions of Gmail users were faced with blank screens for two hours this morning, after a widespread outage of the webmail service. |
| "Slumdog Millionaire" Kids Go To Disneyland (PHOTOS) Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:20 PM CST The day after "Slumdog Millionaire" dominated the Oscars, the child actors from the film took a trip to Disneyland. For some of the children, like Rubina Ali (young Latika), the trip to Los Angeles was the first time she has left Mumbai or been on a plane. |
| Appreciating The lost Slugger of the Steroids Era Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:10 PM CST Amidst the never-ending dark cloud that is the steroids era in baseball, one player got lost in the shuffle it appears; Carlos Delgado. This season he is about to enter a group of people that includes only Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and a few others, yet he is never even mentioned as a first-ballot hall of famer. |
| Cali. to legalize marijuana and produce 1 billion in taxes?? Posted: 24 Feb 2009 08:00 PM CST according to a 2006 study it could be closer to 7 billion ! ! ! |
| Devin Harris Game Winner From Half-Court Posted: 24 Feb 2009 07:50 PM CST And somewhere Mark Cuban is crying... |
| Merrill Lynch CEO: Nothing justifies suspending our bonuses! Posted: 24 Feb 2009 07:40 PM CST You know how Merrill Lynch recently lost $15 billion? Remember how we're in a unbelievably huge global financial crisis that threatens to unravel the fabric of our economy? John Thain says that's no reason not to pay billions of dollars in bonuses. |
| The Beginner's Guide to Linux, Part 1: Finding the Right... Posted: 24 Feb 2009 07:30 PM CST We are certain that many of you want to try Linux to see what it is like, but have no idea where to start or how to get into it. This article is the first installment in a four-part guide that will gradually introduce you to the Linux environment and how to adjust to it if you are a new user. |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2009 07:20 PM CST The most notable feature of the Kindle 2 (Amazon.com's long-awaited update to its groundbreaking but somewhat flawed electronic reading device) is that it's possible to pick it up and not turn the page. This sounds like faint praise, but anyone using the original Kindle quickly found the oversized buttons covering both sides of the device made ... |
| Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About LCD Monitors Posted: 24 Feb 2009 07:10 PM CST The next time you buy a monitor, will you have a clue what you're buying? Or will you be winging it based on little more than size, price and maybe the number of input options? Fear not - we're going to give you all the information you need to sort the good panels from the bad. |
| "Jupiter-sized" comet to streak past Earth tonight Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:50 PM CST We have known of its existence for only two years. But if you raise your eyes heavenwards tonight, you might just catch a glimpse of the comet Lulin. Glowing green, it will come within 38million miles of Earth, the closest it has ever been, and about the same distance away as Mars. |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:40 PM CST Hollywood Reporter - "Heroes" and "Chuck" get their lowest ratings ever. Will NBC bring back the shows next fall? |
| Jon Stewart: The George W. Bush of Academy Awards Comedy Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:30 PM CST John Oliver enjoyed this year's Academy Awards thanks to Jon being the George W. Bush of comedy. |
| Was your hotel/motel used as a meth lab? You may never know Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:30 PM CST When motel owners find evidence that one of their rooms has been used to cook up meth, they're discouraged from reporting contamination because of the expense of cleaning them properly. Instead of losing the room to quarantine and clean-up, they re-rent them and simply mask the odor of the toxic chemicals. |
| Beautiful Decay (Photography Pool) Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:10 PM CST Group dedicated to collecting images that show decay in an aesthetic way. |
| Rocket with NASA global warming satellite crashes Posted: 24 Feb 2009 06:00 PM CST A rocket carrying a NASA satellite crashed near Antarctica after a failed launch early Tuesday, ending $280 million mission to track global warming from space. |
| Humans Turning Indonesian Rainforest into a Tinderbox.. Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:50 PM CST Human activities have turned the world's third largest rainforest region into a tinderbox that climate change will ignite. So concludes a new study of fire in the forests of Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia. Investigators examined the fire history of Indonesian forests by analysing half a century of visibility records at local airports.... |
| 10 Deaths That Were Caused by Video Games Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:40 PM CST Video games have become sleeker, harder, faster, and better to an exponential degree in the last 10 years. This has been mostly awesome, but the increased intensity of games has yielded an echo of similarly intense behavior in those that play the games. Sometimes this behavior goes well beyond throwing one's controller across the room.... |
| Andy Richter Joining Conan's "Tonight Show" Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:30 PM CST Andy Richter will be the announcer when Conan O'Brien takes over as host of NBC's "Tonight Show" on June 1. |
| N00bs Guide To Multiplayer Trash Talk Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:20 PM CST Because somewhere a n00b is picking up his sticks for the first time... |
| Music-Memory Connection Found in Brain Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:10 PM CST People have long known that music can trigger powerful recollections, but now a brain-scan study has revealed where this happens in our noggins. |
| California Mendocino County Under Medical Marijuana Seige Posted: 24 Feb 2009 05:00 PM CST On-going medical marijuana busts through-out Mendocino County have been arresting local residents daily. |
| Ghostbusters Wii And DS Screens: How The Other Half Look Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:50 PM CST Far from the "realistic"Ghostbusters game Terminal Reality is creating for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, let's take a look at what Nintendo Wii and DS players have to look forward to. |
| See-Through Body: Coolest Halloween Costume Ever [PICS] Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:40 PM CST "By using a travel DVD player strapped to my stomach, with video coming from a digital camera strapped to my back, it creates the illusion that I have a very large hole in my stomach." |
| Obama Calls on Senator McCain for a Question (Awkward!) Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:30 PM CST |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:20 PM CST Mardi Gras isn't all nudity and drunken debauchery (though, yes,there is definitely nudity and drunken debauchery). From King Cakes to Mardi Gras Indians, TIME takes a look at the unique traditions of New Orleans Carnival season. |
| Why Obama Can't End Torture w/ Just Guantanamo Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:10 PM CST Just because he's closing the prison doesn't mean the new president can reform all those real-world Jack Bauers. Or convict them. Or stop them from wiretapping your phone. The reckoning for the Bush administration's interrogation memos may surprise you. |
| Posted: 24 Feb 2009 04:00 PM CST Imagine open source cars available in beta with upgrades based on users' recommendations... Jeff Jarvis, one of the world's 100 media leaders, explains how automobile companies can save themselves. |
| Dying woman spends $58K on plastic surgery to look like Demi Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:50 PM CST "I want to die beautiful.. There is no point in holding on to the money" says Lisa Connel, 29, a woman with an inoperable brain tumour. The cancer diagnosed patient will throw in £40,000 (approx $58,000US) for her Demi Moore look-alike. |
| Superhuman: The Secrets of the Ice Man [Interesting] Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:40 PM CST PERCHED on the edge of an Antarctic ice sheet, Lewis Gordon Pugh surveys the waves. At 0 °C, water does not get much colder than the sea beneath him. Undeterred, Pugh unzips his jacket, strips down to his swimming trunks and dives in. Most of us would start to hyperventilate uncontrollably if we dived into such cold water.... |
| 7 Celebrity Careers That Launched by Accident Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:30 PM CST Hollywood is filled with plenty of rags to riches stories. Jim Carey worked as a janitor, Demi Moore was a debt collector, Brad Pitt used to wear a chicken suit while handing out fliers and Sharon Stone worked (works?) at a McDonald's. But some actors' beginnings can be attributed to not hard work, but sheer chance or accident. Such as... |
| iPhone on Verizon? 5 Reasons to be Skeptical Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:21 PM CST Another day, another iPhone rumor--so is this one for real? The current buzz around the blogosphere is that Apple is preparing to offer its iPhone over Verizon's network, therein ending its thus-far-exclusive arrangement with AT&T. Before you immediately believe the hype, allow me to provide a few reasons to think twice. |
| Jeffrey Tambor on the Arrested Development Movie Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:10 PM CST Jesse Thorn, host of the Sound of Young America, has talked to Jeffrey Tambor and Tambor claims the movie is a sure thing! Get excited, fans! |
| The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids Posted: 24 Feb 2009 03:00 PM CST In an era of mighty home runs and blazing fastballs, Rick Helling was an unheeded voice |
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| Firefox 3.1 Won't Ship This Quarter Posted: 24 Feb 2009 02:50 PM CST Some Mozilla developers have recommended that the company consider yanking the new JavaScript engine, dubbed TraceMonkey, from Firefox 3.1 to get the browser back on track and out the door. Their comments came as Mozilla's head of engineering acknowledged that the browser's final delivery date will slip. |
| Duke Ellington becomes first African American on U.S. coin Posted: 24 Feb 2009 02:40 PM CST Jazz legend Duke Ellington is the first African American to appear on an American coin, the U.S. Mint says in introducing the latest in its line of state-themed quarters. |
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