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Ravi Trial: Clementi Spying Party Detailed In Texts

The former Rutgers University student who secretly captured his gay roommate's sexual encounters on a webcam allegedly planned to host a viewing party, according to friends. Dharun Ravi is on trial for invasion of privacy, bias intimidation and a number of other criminal counts after his roommate, Tyler Clementi, committed suicide by jumping off the George Washington Bridge in September 2010.

Pole Dancing Robot Wows Crowd at German Tech Conference CeBIT [PHOTOS]

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Hanover, Germany is the host city for the CeBIT conference starting March 6 through March 10, but a company called Tobit Software has already captured the crowd's imagination with a pole-dancing robot. As the second decade of the 21st century advances on, so does the robot world and the realm of mobile technology. From autonomous quadcoptors to a DARPA built four-legged Cheetah robot and exoskeleton supports for the disabled, the tech is advancing very rapidly.

Doomsday Dashed: Why the End of the World Will Not Happen on Dec. 21, 2012

A general view shows the exterior of the tomb of a Mayan ruler at the ruins of the Mayan city of Palenque in the hills of the southern Mexican state of Chiapas in this undated handout photo by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) rele
December 21, 2012, marks the end of the Maya calendar, which began sometime around August 11, 3114 B.C. Many believe that the end of the calendar, which happens to fall on the same day as the Winter Solstice, marks the end of the world. Doomsday prophets are banking on the end of human kind. Here is why the world will not end on 12/21/12.
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Despite differing rumors flying about, it's widely expected that Apple will sell the iPad 3 for $499, the price of the iPad 2. Why? Because selling new products at old prices works.

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?
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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.
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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.”
'Mortal Kombat' Vita Release Date: Spring Launch Announced, Finger-Swiping Fatalities To Come [VIDEO]

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.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin delivers speech in Moscow in run-up to presidential election

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.
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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....
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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.
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Monster Soars as CEO Mulls 'Strategic Alternatives'

Monster Worldwide Inc Chief Executive Sal Iannuzzi told investors on Thursday that the operator of the job-search website was considering all strategic alternatives, sending the company's shares up more than 17 percent.
The corporate logo for Zynga is seen on a screen outside the Nasdaq Market Site in New York

Zynga Seeks Own Game Space away from Facebook

Zynga Inc is launching a new games service that allows users to play on the company's website instead of Facebook, potentially driving traffic away from the world's No. 1 social network that is its biggest partner.

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