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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

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Volvo Starts Development Of Fuel Cell Range-Extended Electric Vehicles

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Volvo has some ambitious plans for the future. In addition to the market launch of a plug-in hybrid in 2012, work is currently under way on evaluating the viability of an entirely electric-powered car and now we can add hydrogen-powered fuel cells to that list--but with a twist.

Chrysler To Tap Federal Money--This Time, for Green Cars

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Chrysler may join Nissan, Ford, Fisker and Tesla in winning a share of federal loans to convert old factories to greener-car production. Automotive News reports that Chrysler has applied to the Department of Energy for approximately $10 billion in low-interest loans, to be used for retooling...

iOS Security Hole Allows Easy Bypassing of Combo Lock Screen

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A flaw in iOS 4.1 means it is possible to access the iPhone's contact list and phone keypad even if the device is locked. The seemingly random set of combination of steps was first reported on the MacRumors forum. It was tested on both jailbroken and non-jailbroken iPhones, and appears to fail on 4.0.1 as well as 4.1. The flaw has been...

WTF: Old Woman With A Mobile Phone (1928)

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Footage found behind the scenes in Charlie Chaplins film 'The Circus' (1928). The scene shows a woman dressed in black with what can only be described as a mobile phone device – talking as she walks alone.

LimeWire Ordered To Shut Down By Federal Court

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After a long battle with the music industry, LimeWire is finally getting squeezed. A federal court in New York shut down the file-sharing service Tuesday following a judge's ruling that found the peer-to-peer file-sharing website liable for a "massive scale of infringement."

Gay Hate

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An Arkansas school board member's response to being asked to wear purple in support of gay youth. "Seriously they want me to wear purple because five queers killed themselves. The only way im wearin it for them is if they all commit suicide. I cant believe the people of this world have gotten this stupid. We are honoring the fact that they sinned and killed thereselves because of their sin. REALLY PEOPLE."

Scientists have perfected facial recognition on mobile phones

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Last month Apple bought Swedish firm Polar Rose for around $22 million. Their speciality? Facial recognition software. Scientists at The University of Manchester have also been working on figuring out how to bring facial recognition to mobile devices, and the results are both impressive and shocking.

What Kind of Evil is Google: Accidental or Intentional?

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Company claims ignorance and 'mortification' that it grabbed passwords, emails while facing lawsuit for selling user data

15 Movies With Huge and Horrific Death Counts

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Just in time for Halloween, here are 15 movies with huge, gruesome death counts.

Yer doin it wrong (Pic)

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Helmet anyone? This dude is totally going to feel the pain and as his face already says, Shit, I should have worn a helmet.

Coldplay Leaked song Exclusive and never released before

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Alex Feather Akimov instrumental guitar version of The Scientists by Coldplay Video: Writer/Producer: Kris Gutcheon Co-Producer: Adam Gilles Starring: Zack Wilden Sofia Gilles

Officials Say Photo of Bear Chasing Half-Mauled Bison in Yellowstone is Authentic

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Why did the bison cross the road? To get the hell away from the 800-pound grizzly trying to eat him.

The 20 Wildest 'Jerry Springer Show' Moments from the Past 20 Years

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From the dude who married his horse and the woman who slept with more than 200 men in less than a day to the scores of 'Jerry' guests who've gotten freaky with their relatives and the even larger group who've necessitated that the Springer show have a sizable budget for guest dental work, we've combed through the 'Jerry' archives to recall 20 of the wildest moments in the show's history ... enjoy(?).

Cannon Fires Shoe Directly Into Kid's Face (Video)

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Presenting the new Air Afflictions. For every pair you buy, we fire one at a douche's face.

Balloon Boy's Dad Returns as The Poor Man's Billy Mays (VIDEO)

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Richard Heene, whom you may remember as the father in last year's Balloon Boy hoax, is back in the limelight with his latest scheme.

Moron Walks Into Glass Door

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This dude walks full speed into a glass door then stumbles off confused as to what just happened.

How Do Americans Feel About The Recession? ( infographic)

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At a total of 18 months, it now has dubious honor of being the longest U.S. recession since the Great Depression.

WTF? Firefighters accuse mayor of stealing their sausage.

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He's also accused of snatching returnables from residents' recycling bins.

How To Die In A Horror Movie

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Suicide is never the answer, unless you're being chased through the dark woods by a seven-foot-tall maniac wearing a human ribcage mask and carrying a weed whacker. In the event that you're stranded, either by curse or scientific experiment gone wrong, in a scary movie, no one would begrudge you for shuffling off your own mortal coil. Killing yourself is a totally reasonable solution. Luckily, you have all kinds of ways of getting this over with.

Apple App Store is now available in China

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Apple has expanded its reach in China again, opening its online store and localizing its App Store for the region.
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