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BestBuy Online Halts Apple MacBook Air Shipping - Upgrade Rumors Turning True

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Wonder what's happening on the MacBook Air terrain at Apple? No official statement on an upgrade has been announced, but we have reasons to tell you that a refresh is, indeed, on the anvil. We think we need to believe that an upgrade is already happening at Apple labs. Read more.

500m views in 5 years: How TEDTalks did it

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It's not the type of thing you would watch for mindless entertainment, but with nearly 1,000 videos from various events posted to the site, TEDTalks has attracted a large...

It's the Ads, Stupid: Why TV Leads to Obesity

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How much TV do your kids watch? If you don't know, you might want to find out, say experts, since the time children spend in front of a TV or computer screen can have a profound effect on their physical and developmental health.

Twitter Launches Guide for Journalists

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Twitter is out with a guide that shows reporters how to best use the tool in their daily travails.

How to effectively use platoon splits in fantasy baseball

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You're setting up your FanDuel lineup. You've been watching the Rangers and you love the way Mitch Moreland is so solid in his approach at the plate. You're giddy that he's $1100 cheaper than the most expensive first baseman. Your finger is hovering over his name when you decide....

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Jacket Sells For $1.8 Million

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In case you still had any lingering doubts about the rehabilitation of Michael Jackson's image since his death two years ago, here's some crazy news: His

Gay Catholics find community despite hurtful words from Rome

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For many, the very term "gay Catholic'' seems like a contradiction. "It hits you in the gut." Fortunately, this isn't the Muslim world, where in some countries, they will murder you by beheading, hanging you, or setting you on fire,

Google starts hiding Wi-Fi device locations after exposé

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Google is quietly changing a controversial policy towards showing Wi-Fi device locations, a source said Monday.

Skinny gene 'raises risk of heart disease'

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Researchers have found a so-called 'lean gene' that helps skinny people keep weight off but also raises their odds of developing diabetes and heart disease.

Silver Michael Jordan Shoe Selling for $100,000 on Ebay

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A shoe collector is selling one of only 10 silver replicas of Jordan's rookie shoe on ebay. Apparently Jordan himself and the CEO of gatorade own 2 of the 10 that exist.

The Lexus LFA: A $400,000 Supercar with Power & Technology Oozing from Its Gills [Video]

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Elements of the chassis are so advanced that Lexus had to develop a 3D carbon fiber loom to render them. The LFA may carry a civilized Lexus badge on its hood, but underneath, its 552 hp V10 engine is anything but.

The 7 Biggest Dick Moves in the History of Online Gaming

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There are some spectacular douche bags out there who have put more work into screwing with strangers than should be humanly possible.

The Fastest Mobile Networks 2011

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We hit the road to test eight 3G and 4G networks in 21 U.S. cities. Before you buy your next phone or tablet, find out which wireless carrier has the fastest data network where you live.

Anonymous Published Sentinel Counter-Hack Anti-Cyberterrorism Training ISO

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Anonymous released an ISO of Cyberterrorism Defense and Analysis Center training for the Sentinel program that seems to have been published by FEMA. Here are some screenshots of the counter-hacks. Also there is news that anonymous hackers will teach their own online hacking classes.

7 Reasons Why This List Will Enrage You

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This should go well...

Did Lady Gaga Steal from Japan Charity?

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Remember all those "We Pray for Japan" wristbands Lady Gaga sold after the earthquake and tsunami disaster? With them, she raised a ton of money for Japan, but now she's being accused of scamming customers and pocketing some of the cash -- to the tune of $5 million.

The Teen Wolf, Weeds , and The Big C

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Well that was QUITE a weekend, wasn't? I think you know what I'm talking about. Don't worry, I won't tell anyone about what you did, nor will I mention the weird backstory of that tattoo you got

Blagojevich convicted on corruption charges

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The jury has reached a verdict in the trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a court clerk said Monday. The jury is expected to return verdicts on 18 of 20 public-corruption-related counts Monday afternoon.

Navigationally Challenged Emperor Penguin Bound for Zoo Rehab

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A woman and her dog were casually walking a New Zealand beach last week when she was astonished to discover an emperor penguin --- which was notable as this wayward penguin was totally in the wrong place -- 2,000 miles off course to be exact!

5 Female Leads That Deserve More Acclaim

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Jane Shepard is being put out in front of Mass Effect 3 for the first time, and in recognition, we look at a few more notable female heroes of recent years.

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