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'Where's My Water?' Download Helps Chunli Fu Win Apple's $10,000 Gift Certificate
Where's My Water? can help an Apple fan win $10,000? Sound like a joke or dream, right? However, not for Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China. Fu accidentally became the 25 billionth downloader when she downloaded the Where's My Water? app and has won the grand prize - a $10,000 gift certificate.
Tyree Smith, Man Accused of Eating Brains, Eyeball Pleads Not Guilty
Tyree Smith, the Florida man charged with killing a Connecticut homeless person using an ax and then eating portions of his victim's brain and eyeball, has pleaded not guilty to murder. The Connecticut Post reports that Smith also waived his right to a probable cause hearing by answering Judge Robert Devlin's questions with simple yesses and nos.
Rush Limbaugh's Apology to Sandra Fluke Rejected
Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown University law student who was referred to as a slut and a prostitute by conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh, has rejected his public apology, saying it was not sufficient enough.
Facebook More Telling for Job Prospects Than IQ
Your Facebook page is a better indicator than your IQ as to the type of worker you'll be, according to new research.
iPad 3 Release Rumors: Why Apple Won't Raise The Price
Rumors about the iPad 3 display, battery life and network capabilities are all-but-confirmed, yet one of the biggest questions many are still wondering is, What's the price? Will Apple raise or lower the price from the iPad 2?
900-Year-Old Heart: Relic Preserved from Saint Stolen from Dublin Church
Irish police are looking for the person who allegedly stole a 900-year-old heart relic preserved in Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin. The 900-year-old heart of St. Laurence O'Toole, the patron saint of Dublin, was taken from a display case where it is usually held in Christ Church Cathedral.
Yahoo Plans Massive Restructuring, Thousands of Layoffs [REPORT]
Yahoo’s new CEO Scott Thompson is already beginning to overhaul the corporate structure. A report says that “multiple sources both inside and outside” Yahoo say Thompson is preparing large-scale restructuring, which includes “layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands.”
Limbaugh Advertisers Continue to Boycott Radio Show After Sandra Fluke Comments
As of Sunday, seven companies have pulled their advertisements from Limbaugh's radio show after the conservative commentator called a Georgetown law student a prostitute and insisted she post online sex videos if she wanted free contraceptive coverage.
Rush Limbaugh Advertisers Boycott: Who’s Left, and How to Get Involved
After calling Sandra Fluke a “slut” and a “prostitute,” the provocative radio personality has watched eight big advertisers pull their sponsorship from his show, including Carbonite, ProFlowers and Legal Zoom.
Sony PS Vita vs Nintendo 3DS: Which Console Will Get High Score?
Last year, Nintendo launched its latest portable gaming device -- the 3DS, though it slipped on sales initially however eventually, it became the company's fastest-selling DS console till present. Further, last week during Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2012, Sony Computer Entertainment announced the official launch of its PSP successor - Sony PS Vita.
Tornado victims flock to Facebook for helping hand
Residents of the storm-ravaged communities in the Midwest are reaching out to each other, neighbor to neighbor, through social media sites to coordinate disaster relief and share information.
Video Game Industry Looks for New Ways to Reach Players
The $64 billion global video games industry, shaken up by the likes of Zynga in recent years, may be on the verge of another identity crisis.
Facebook Adds Three Major Banks to Underwrite Its IPO
Facebook Inc, the social networking firm, has hired more banks to work as underwriters for its initial public offering, according to a report.
Russia's Putin Set to Win Election: Stalin-Like Legacy Unfolding?
When the Soviet era political permafrost melted gradually over the ten years after the 1991 collapse of the red star, the relic -- the holy relic -- that emerged was Vladimir Putin, the successor chosen by Boris Yeltsin at the end of a senselessly chaotic decade.
Stop Selena Hate: Twitter Fans Ask that Haters Respect Justin Bieber's Relationship
Ever since singers Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber began dating, she has been hated by devoted Bieber fans, but on Saturday, Twitter fans started a trending topic called Stop Selena Hate, asking that others respect the singers' relationship.
Tajikistan blocks access to Facebook and news sites
Tajikistan blocked local access to Facebook and two Russian-language sites that published an article critical of its long-serving president on Saturday, representatives of two Internet providers said.
Facebook Adding Banks to Underwrite Its Initial Public Offering: Sources
Facebook Inc will add banks in coming weeks to help underwrite its initial public offering, two sources familiar with its plans said on Friday.
Snooki Pregnancy Rumors: Reality Star Reportedly Prepping for Baby with Major Transformation
Pregnancy rumors have been swirling around Jersey Shore star Snooki, formally known as Nicole Polizzi, as of late. Rumor has it that the pint-sized reality star is pregnant with her first child with boyfriend Jionni LaValle.
Yelp soars in market debut on Facebook optimism
Consumer review website Yelp Inc made a sparkling market debut on Friday, buoyed by optimism ahead of Facebook's public listing and hopes for further successful public listings by Internet companies down the road.
Facebook adding banks for IPO: sources
Facebook Inc will add banks in coming weeks to help underwrite its initial public offering, two sources familiar with its plans said on Friday.
Facebook adding more banks for IPO: sources
Facebook Inc will add more banks in coming weeks to help underwrite the company's initial public offering, two sources familiar with its plans said on Friday.
Facebook Faces Trial on Technology Behind Social Media Giant's Web Site
Michael McKibben convinced a jury that Facebook infringed on his patented technology for social media sharing, but was unable to show the patent was valid. A federal appeals court will hear McKibben's appeal Monday.
Facebook Adding More Banks to IPO: Sources
Facebook Inc will add more banks in coming weeks to help underwrite the company's initial public offering, two sources familiar with its plans said on Friday.
Anonymous Hackers Attack Christian Websites, Declare 'Religion Sucks LOL'
Calling it a sickness to this world, members of the formless 'hacktivist' group of computer programmers known as Anonymous informally declared war on religion on Friday, March 2, hacking the websites of three Christian organizations all based in and around Charlotte, North Carolina. The homepages for Bethel Outreach International Church, Charlotte International Church, and Crossfire Ministries were all replaced with the 30-minute long YouTube video, Richard Dawkins: An Atheist....
'The Bachelor' 2012 Spoilers: Courtney Robertson Tried on Wedding Dress
Did Ben Flajnik find true love?
Yelp Shares Surge as Much as 73 Percent in IPO
Shares of Yelp (NYSE: YELP) the San Francisco-based review Web site, soared as much as 73 percent to $26 in their first hour of trading Friday.
'The Hunger Games' Movie: Author Suzanne Collins Likes It, Fans Even More Excited
Suzanne Collins gave “The Hunger Games” movie a big stamp of approval.
Andrew Breitbart Dead: Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi Threatened for 'Death of a D-----' Article
Andrew Breitbart supporters proved themselves to be just as zealous as Breitbart himself on Thursday. Conservative commentator and star of the Tea Party movement Andrew Breitbart died suddenly on March 1 in Los Angeles. Breitbart supporters have moved to attack any Breitbart critics, including Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi.
Yelp Shares Jump 61 Percent in IPO Debut
Shares of Yelp (NYSE: YELP), the San Francisco-based review website, soared 61 percent in their first hour of trading Friday.
Bela Padilla: Filipina Actress Apologizes; FHM Pulls ‘Racist’ Cover
Filipina actress Bela Padilla and FHM in the Philippines have apologized for the cover of the magazine following complaints about its controversial cover branded by some readers as racist. FHM has since pulled the March cover, which showed the fair-skinned actress in a pink bikini surrounded by dark-skinned models with the tag line Bela Padilla Stepping Out of the Shadows.


