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• Awesome iPhone Homescreen Concept - Would You Use It?
• New Study Shows Ex-NFL Players Stiff-Arm Health Problems
• The Simpsons and Michael Jackson: ‘Don’t Stare at His Nose'
• How Can I Get My Husband to Stop Going Commando?
• Woman arrested for breaking protection order w Facebook Poke
• If Classic Videogames Had Achievements [images]
• 5 Ways You're Secretly Being Monitored
• Dubai: Welcome to Debt City - Flee or Face Jail
• OMG! They Canned Kenny! [Pic]
• Yankees Put A Stop To The Kate (Hudson) Hate
• Iran sentences 3 to death over election protests
• Judge Refuses to Punish Lawyer for Anti-RIAA Blogging
• Who's the Dumbest Athlete Ever?
• Reservella: The shadowy company behind The Pirate Bay
• Chavez says Obama did ''nothing'' to deserve Nobel
• Do 'Rocker Shoes' Work? A Reviewer Puts Them to the Test
• Madagascar biodiversity under threat as gangs run wild
• 'Family Guy' Is The New Sunday Ratings King
• The 20 Best Signs At The National Equality March
• Windows Phone commercial is confusing for many reasons
• TED: New York, 400 Years Ago
• Chrysler lost us 30 seconds in, and thus began their slide
• What do you think about the new 'Hitchhikers' book?
• Miyamoto Expects New Super Mario Bros. Wii To Have Legs
• 4 Times When Science And Religion Have Clashed
• Reconstructive Miracle: Teen Gets Cheekbones
• Should Students Be Paid to Do Well in School?
• Mike Tyson Doesn't Want to Know Details of Daughter's Death
• Banded Rocks Reveal Early Earth Conditions, Changes
• 7 Ways To Hide Your Subwoofer
• 12 of the Hottest Geek Girls [PICS]
• Cure For Jet Lag? Scientists ID "Wakefulness" Brain Cell
• U.S. Can’t Trace Foreign Visitors on Expired Visas
• Timeline: Ardi and The Human Family Tree
• Speed Dating for Super Heroes [COMIC]
• 60 Minutes: Study Links Concussions To Brain Disease
• 'Independence Day' Sequel Stalled By Fox
• Girls Only
• How To Easily Integrate Google Maps into Flash
• How the iPhone’s App Store Could Stimulate the Flash Economy

Awesome iPhone Homescreen Concept - Would You Use It? Posted: 12 Oct 2009 05:00 PM PDT Tap the home button, and up to 9 pages of homescreen are shown in a grid. Tapping any of the displayed pages will jump you directly to that page, allowing you to skip from page 1 to page 8 without swiping 7 times. If Apple provided this as one of the home button behavior alternatives, would you use this?

New Study Shows Ex-NFL Players Stiff-Arm Health Problems Posted: 12 Oct 2009 05:00 PM PDT A recent report linking professional football to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease set off alarms in locker rooms across the nation, but the news for aging athletes isn't all bad. Retired pro football players have fewer heart disease risk factors than other men in the same age group, a U.S. study has found.

The Simpsons and Michael Jackson: ‘Don’t Stare at His Nose' Posted: 12 Oct 2009 05:00 PM PDT Instead of tiptoeing around the late artist's strangeness, The Simpsons team recalls the straight-up bizarreness of their 1991 experience, including an implicit "Don't Stare at His Nose" policy and Jackson's "sing-along guy."

How Can I Get My Husband to Stop Going Commando? Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:50 PM PDT I love my husband, Russell. He's passionate, intelligent, and fiercely committed to lessening his environmental footprint. He also makes a mean ginger and tempeh stir-fry. But recently, very much to my chagrin, he stopped wearing underpants … around the house and in public.

Woman arrested for breaking protection order w Facebook Poke Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:50 PM PDT A woman has been arrested for "poking" someone on Facebook, the social networking website, facing up to a year in prison and fine of $2,500.

If Classic Videogames Had Achievements [images] Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:40 PM PDT *****

5 Ways You're Secretly Being Monitored Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:40 PM PDT Absolutely nothing you do is secret anymore.

Dubai: Welcome to Debt City - Flee or Face Jail Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:30 PM PDT Expats who took out loans to finance extravagances during Dubai's good times now flee or face jail.

OMG! They Canned Kenny! [Pic] Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:30 PM PDT *****

Yankees Put A Stop To The Kate (Hudson) Hate Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:30 PM PDT The Yankees have told their players' girlfriends and wives to stop ripping A-Rod's girlfriend, Kate Hudson, in public. Who would've guessed that the wives of pro baseball players would all be spoiled, resentful, sniping bitches?

Iran sentences 3 to death over election protests Posted: 12 Oct 2009 04:20 PM PDT An Iranian court has sentenced three people to death over street unrest that erupted after Iran's disputed election in June claiming they had made "extensive confessions" during the trial. Analysts see the mass trials as an attempt by the authorities to uproot the moderate opposition.

Judge Refuses to Punish Lawyer for Anti-RIAA Blogging Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:50 PM PDT An attorney defending against a music piracy lawsuit didn't cross ethical bounds by filing motions broadly attacking the recording industry and posting them on his blog, a magistrate judge has ruled, rejecting demands from the RIAA for monetary sanctions...

Who's the Dumbest Athlete Ever? Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:50 PM PDT The crack team at Gunaxin compiled a comprehensive list of some of the more notable criminal athletes... vote at the end of the article as to who you think is the least smart.

Reservella: The shadowy company behind The Pirate Bay Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:40 PM PDT Dutch copyright holders this week filed documents in court alleging that The Pirate Bay's mysterious owner, Reservella, is nothing more than a front for The Pirate Bay administrators, who have been in legal trouble for years. Pirate Bay spokesperson Peter Sunde calls the document a forgery.

Chavez says Obama did ''nothing'' to deserve Nobel Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:40 PM PDT Venezuela's socialist leader Hugo Chavez said on Sunday that U.S. President Barack Obama had done nothing beyond wishful thinking to earn the Nobel Peace Prize. Chavez, who has mixed praise for Obama personally with criticism of...

Do 'Rocker Shoes' Work? A Reviewer Puts Them to the Test Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:40 PM PDT Promotional materials for Skechers Shape-Ups say these funny-looking, balance-challenging, curved-sole sneakers and casual shoes can help you lose weight, improve posture, tighten your abs, firm your butt, and all sorts of other wonderful things. But do they work? A USA Today writer took them out for some test-strolls.

Madagascar biodiversity under threat as gangs run wild Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:40 PM PDT Since a military coup forced the president to resign in March, loggers and bushmeat traders have rushed to exploit the country's rich biodiversity.

'Family Guy' Is The New Sunday Ratings King Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:30 PM PDT Family guy has finally dethroned 'Desperate Housewives'...

The 20 Best Signs At The National Equality March Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:10 PM PDT Surprisingly absent from this rally: Overtly racist caricatures of President Obama and Glenn Beck.

Windows Phone commercial is confusing for many reasons Posted: 12 Oct 2009 03:10 PM PDT Okay, so we understand Microsoft is trying hard to rebrand Windows Mobile as Windows Phone with the launch of WinMo 6.5, but this commercial -- labeled with AT&T logos in the US but also running unlabeled worldwide -- doesn't seem to do a good job of pointing out that Windows Phone is a platform and not a device.

TED: New York, 400 Years Ago Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:50 PM PDT 400 years after Hudson found New York harbor, Eric Sanderson shares how he made a 3D map of Mannahatta's fascinating pre-city ecology of hills, rivers, wildlife -- accurate down to the block -- when Times Square was a wetland and you couldn't get delivery.

Chrysler lost us 30 seconds in, and thus began their slide Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:50 PM PDT Chrysler Turbo Encabulator: whatever the heck id does, we know less now than we did when they first tried to explain it to us.

What do you think about the new 'Hitchhikers' book? Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:31 PM PDT Sci-fi nerds the world over have their towels at the ready today as the sixth Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy book, 'And Another Thing...', is released by Penguin.

Miyamoto Expects New Super Mario Bros. Wii To Have Legs Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:31 PM PDT Mario creator holds live play session before retailers.

4 Times When Science And Religion Have Clashed Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:21 PM PDT An academic has claimed that the Bible passage saying God created the Earth has been mistranslated. Here are four other times when science and religion have clashed.

Reconstructive Miracle: Teen Gets Cheekbones Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:21 PM PDT Brad Guilkey was born without cheekbones and has received experimental surgery to grow bones. The process uses donated cadaver bone that is injected with Brad's own stem cells.

Should Students Be Paid to Do Well in School? Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:10 PM PDT Accounts will be set up for two classes in each school, each containing around $3,000 apiece. If the students maintain good attendance records and reach performance targets agreed upon with their teachers, reward payments will be added to their class account.

Mike Tyson Doesn't Want to Know Details of Daughter's Death Posted: 12 Oct 2009 02:10 PM PDT Since the death of his 4-year-old daughter Exodus in May, Mike Tyson still remains unclear about the details, but he likes it that way.

Banded Rocks Reveal Early Earth Conditions, Changes Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:50 PM PDT The strikingly banded rocks scattered across the upper Midwestern United States and elsewhere throughout the world are actually ambassadors from the past, offering clues to the environment of the early Earth more than two billion years ago.

7 Ways To Hide Your Subwoofer Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:40 PM PDT These tips will help you add some stealthy bass to your sound system.

12 of the Hottest Geek Girls [PICS] Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:40 PM PDT We're here to set the record straight, with these 12 women who all qualify as the hottest geek girls to have graced the Internet's tubes of fame.

Cure For Jet Lag? Scientists ID "Wakefulness" Brain Cell Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:30 PM PDT A pill that cures jet lag is a step closer, after scientists discovered how signals from the brain control our biological clocks. Experiments on mice have found that there is only one brain cell which fires our circadian rhythm - or body clock - whereas it was previously thought there were two.

U.S. Can’t Trace Foreign Visitors on Expired Visas Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:30 PM PDT Despite repeated mandates from Congress, the U.S. still has no reliable system for verifying that foreign visitors have left the country. New concern was focused on that security loophole last week, when Hosam Maher Husein Smadi, a 19-year-old Jordanian who had overstayed his tourist visa, was accused of plotting to blow up a Dallas skyscraper.

Timeline: Ardi and The Human Family Tree Posted: 12 Oct 2009 01:10 PM PDT The last common ancestor of chimpanzees and humans remains a holy grail in science, but clues about this species have recently surfaced, particularly with the ground-breaking discovery of the world's oldest known probable human ancestor, Ardipithecus ramidus, also known as "Ardi." The sequencing of human and other primate genomes reveals that our

Speed Dating for Super Heroes [COMIC] Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:50 PM PDT

60 Minutes: Study Links Concussions To Brain Disease Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:50 PM PDT You can't separate violence from football, but what about a blow to the brain? According to the Centers for Disease Control, concussions from sports are an epidemic in this country. ew research shows that their effects can be frighteningly long-lasting, even leading to permanent brain damage and the early onset of dementia.

'Independence Day' Sequel Stalled By Fox Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:40 PM PDT Fox had said the ball was in Roland Emmerich's court. But Latino Review managed an exclusive interview with the man in charge of writing the sequel who sings an entirely different tune...

Girls Only Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:40 PM PDT *****

How To Easily Integrate Google Maps into Flash Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:30 PM PDT Learn how to integrate Google Maps into your Flash application using just a few lines of code...

How the iPhone’s App Store Could Stimulate the Flash Economy Posted: 12 Oct 2009 12:30 PM PDT Thanks to new tools provided by Adobe, the iPhone has the potential to transform the Flash programmer community from an experimental playground into a lucrative industry.

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