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Nokia Gets Cash From Divesting Apps Unit, Patent Sales

Ailing Finnish phone maker Nokia Oyj (NYSE: NOK) said it agreed to sell an application tools unit acquired in 2008 to a local partner as well as 500 wireless patents to Vringo (NYSE: VRNG) of New York City in a bid to raise cash.
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High Resolution 3D Renderings of Next iPhone Based on Leaked Parts Make Rumors Alive

Apple iPhone 5 Features: Will The Smaller Dock Connector Be MagSafe?

Almost every major news outlet has said Apple plans to slim down its traditional dock connector -- the outlet for connecting the iPhone to power sources, devices, utilities, and other accessories -- from 30 pins to either 19 pins, or possibly even just nine pins. Whatever the size is, it's getting smaller; one question still left unanswered, on the other hand, is whether or not the new dock connector will be MagSafe.
Curiosity (Illustrated)

Curiosity On Mars: Give Credit To Amazon.com, Aeroflex, Too

Three days into its mission, the Mars Science Laboratory, known as Curiosity, is continuing to dazzle scientists and specialists with its first data reports from the red plant. Still more technology companies have acknowledged their participation in the NASA project
Lolo On track

Hurdler Lolo Jones Blames Media For Her Olympic Failure

Lolo Jones, who had been performing well at the 2012 London Olympics, finished fourth in the women’s 100-meter hurdles. According to MSN, during her appearance on “Today,” the young star chalked up her failure to the criticism she suffered at the hands of the U. S. media. Jones, a virgin, has also been harassed on Twitter, where she’s an active user.
Lindsay Lohan, Lady Gaga, Ellen von Unwerth

Lindsay Lohan Lands Role in Upcoming Lady Gaga Video [PHOTOS]

Things finally seem to be taking a turn for the better for Lindsay Lohan ¬¬– the troubled 26-year-old actress and singer is set to star in Lady Gaga’s newest music video for a single off her upcoming album “ARTPOP”, The New York Post reported on Wednesday.
Bernanke takes his seat to testify about monetary policy before the House Financial Services on Capitol Hill in Washington

Fed Heads, Breaking Taboo, Talk Politics

Two non-voting members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors have broken a long-standing taboo against wading into politics by publicly talking about how election-year considerations affect the decisions of U.S. central bankers.
Remembring Davy Jones (December 30, 1945 –  February 29, 2012)

The Monkees Set To Tour With Surviving Members

It’s been 15 years since The Monkees have gone on tour. According to Rolling Stone, the band is set to begin playing again, with surviving members Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork. The tour will start in California and end in New York, at the Beacon Theatre.

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