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Google Engineer Steve Yegge: ‘Amazingly, Nothing Bad Happened to me'
Google engineer Steve Yegge, who accidentally posted last week that the Google Plus platform was a knee-jerk reaction and a pathetic after thought posted again on Friday to let the world know that he is still employed at the company. Amazingly, nothing bad happened to me at Google, Yegge wrote on his Google+ account. Everyone just laughed at me a lot, all the way up to the top, for having committed what must be the great-granddaddy of all Reply-All screwups in tech hi...
Five Reasons Why 'Hocus Pocus' is One of the Greatest Cult Classic Films
Hocus Pocus is a cult classic in its own right, and quite possibly one of the greatest. Here are five reasons why.
Facebook Privacy Issues: Irish DPC to Investigate
Facebook Ireland Limited will be audited by the Irish DPC for possible breaches in data protection law. The company could face a fine of $138,000.
Groupon Expects $478M in IPO, Crushes LinkedIn IPO
Groupon has released details about their initial public offering in a regulatory filing, which details how the company expects to generate $478.8 million in net proceeds.
Facebook Privacy Settings: The How To Guide
Learn how to share only what you want on the world's largest social network.
iOS 5 Jailbreak: New App IntelliScreenX Enhances Notification Center (Video)
Apple's new iOS 5 has a number of highlights, one of them is the notification center. Similar to the Android handsets, you can now also view messages and assorted widgets of Apple's selection. But the developers at Intelliborn have come up with an amazing app that adds new functionality to the iOS 5 notification center.
Amber Cole: Two Teen Boys Arrested in Connection With Controversial Video
After the video prompted a national rally against teen bullying, Amber Cole told her followers on Twitter that the two teens allegedly involved with the video have now been arrested.Cole fought back rather than remaining silent, which lead to an online movement against teen bullying.
Amber Cole Video Leads to Two Boys' Arrest, False Rumors of Suicide: Report
The Amber Cole video has reportedly led to the arrest of two boys this week, and the 14-year-old girl is still alive, dispelling rumors that she had committed suicide.
Liquidnet Sued by Wedbush over Trade Secrets
Liquidnet Inc, a U.S. venue where institutions anonymously trade public stocks, was sued by Wedbush Securities Inc for allegedly stealing trade secrets to start a rival business trading shares of private companies.
Legendary Entertainment names new board member
A.G. Lafley, the former chairman, president and CEO of Procter & Gamble, has joined the board of directors of Legendary Entertainment, the company announced Thursday.
Motorola Droid Bionic Will Get Android Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade
The Motorola Droid Bionic will get upgraded with Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, Motorola confirmed via Facebook on Wednesday.
Amber Cole Story Spurs Attention on Multiple Teen Issues [VIDEOs]
Everyone has something to say about Amber Cole's story. Why? Because it raises just about every teen issue in the book: Underage sexual activity, breaking school rules, lying and bullying.
Dirt Bike Slams into Unsuspecting Walker [VIDEO]
This viral video will make you cringe. A dirt biker slams into his unsuspecting friend on the far end of a jump.
Lytro Camera Release: 5 Revolutionary Features
Silicon Valley start-up Lytro opened up pre-orders for its new camera Thursday, which many are already calling a revolution in photography. Here are five of the camera's best features.
Google+ Strategy Outlined: Goal is 'Not to Build Something Separate' From Other Google Products
At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, SVP of Engineering Vic Gundotra and co-founder of Google Sergey Brin talk about the future of Google+ and how social media will be integrated with existing Google products.
Hillary Clinton, Countless Celebrities 'Go Purple' for Spirit Day [VIDEO]
Celebrities like Lea Michele, Alyssa Milano, and Ricky Martin, and political figure like Secretary Clinton and Councilman Joel Burns, have all joined America in the pledge to go purple. Here, read star tweets, watch GLAAD-sponsored videos (including one by HIllary Clinton, aired yesterday) and learn how to turn Facebook and Twitter lavender for the second annual Spirit Day.
Support Spirit Day in Remembrance of Rodemeyer, Hubley and All Victims of Bullying
Spirit Day is a day for promoting knowledge of and support for those victims who face anti-homosexual bullying.
Facebook and Labor Department Announce Partnership to Help the Unemployed
The Obama administration and Facebook announced a new partnership on Thursday that is designed to help unemployed Americans find jobs through social media.
Lytro Camera: A Revolution in Photography, Now Taking Pre-Orders
Lytro is changing the photography game with its new handheld camera. The camera allows the user to manually focus pictures after they've been taken.
Amber Cole Defender Admits She Made Video ‘Funny’ to Get Attention
Jordann Marie, the girl who made the official Leave Amber Cole Alone video admits that she made the video in a funny way to get attention.
Facebook Friends Count Linked to Grey Matter Density in Human Brain
A new study relates brain function to social network size.
Beijing Leaps to Defense of 'Great Firewall of China'
China defended its right to censor the Internet on Thursday, saying it was necessary to safeguard the public after the United States pressed China to explain online curbs on U.S. companies.
Amber Cole Escapade: Who Shot the Controversial Video and Who Uploaded it?
For more than two days now, Amber Cole has become a trending topic on Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites.
Although the subject has set Twitter on fire, the big questions must be who is Amber Cole and why is she trending?
Amber Cole Video: Girl Bullied on Facebook, Twitter; Another Kim Kardashian in the Making?
Social networking sites have got a new darling offering the always sought after voyeuristic pleasure. Amber Cole -- the 14-year-old schoolgirl videotaped performing oral sex on her classmate, which attracted massive number of views on the internet -- is being viewed as a messed up representative of what and what not is wrong with the current generation's attitude towards teenage sex and intimacy.
Amber Cole Video: What Made the Teenager do it?
The buzz is all about Amber Cole, 14, a school-going girl caught on tape performing oral sex on her boyfriend. This is undoubtedly child pornography. However, if the statistics are to be believed, then a lot of people want to watch it. According to Janelle Harris, a blogger, the word on the Internet is that Cole resorted to the act in order to win back her ex-boyfriend. However, being as young as she is, she probably didn't realize just what she was getting into.
Amber Cole's Viral Video: Are Facebook, Twitter, YouTube 'Social Bullying' Platforms? [VIDEO]
The naïve teenager was humiliated as soon as the video hit the Internet and scrutinized to an extent that new rumors allege -- without evidence -- that Amber has committed suicide.
Author Naomi Wolf Arrested Supporting Occupy Wall Street Protest (VIDEO)
Naomi Wolf, the feminist activist and author, was arrested outside the 2011 Huffington Post Game Changers Awards on Tuesday as she defended Occupy Wall Street protestors.
Kindle Fire Giveaway on Facebook: How to Score One from Amazon
Amazon is giving away 10 prize packages that include a brand new Kindle Fire and a free $250 Amazon.com Gift Card to 10 randomly selected people who enter a sweepstakes.
Brees Impressed with Rookie Newton's Fast Start
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he is impressed by how rookie Cam Newton has leapfrogged the learning curve in his first six starts in the National Football League (NFL).
Occupy St. Louis to show commercial-free World Series
Occupy St. Louis invited baseball fans on Tuesday to watch the World Series for free on a big screen at its campsite, and said it would stream its message against economic inequality between innings.


