It has been revealed that the office of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is conduction an investigation of Google over complaints of antitrust ...
3 September 2010, 8:17 pm
This week’s Web Faceoff between Skype and Google Voice came down to the wire.Last week, Google stepped onto Skype’s turf with the lau...
3 September 2010, 7:22 pm
In less than two days, Apple’s Ping music social network has surpassed the 1 million user milestone.Apple introduced Ping as the centerpiec...
3 September 2010, 5:20 pm
Google has agreed to pay a hefty sum to make a class action lawsuit concerning Google Buzz disappear — $8.5 million, to be exact.The lawsui...
3 September 2010, 4:07 pm
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. The series is made possible by Microsoft...
3 September 2010, 3:41 pm
Luis Suarez has a dream, and it’s one that many of us with our overloaded inboxes could well buy in to — a world without e-mail.In f...
3 September 2010, 2:38 pm
In today’s world of real-time status updates, search is evolving to account for the social nature of the web. Facebook is pushing forward i...
3 September 2010, 2:00 pm
Today, NVIDIA announced the GeForce 400M Series, a major addition to its lineup of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs).The 400M series featur...
3 September 2010, 1:45 pm
Happy Labor Day weekend, folks! I’m guessing that many of you are heading home this fine Friday to dine and drink with friends and merry re...
3 September 2010, 1:19 pm
Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair on Saturday as he arrived for the first public signing of his fast-selling memoir.
...
4 September 2010, 3:52 am
Nine people were killed after a light aircraft used for skydiving crashed in New Zealand's South Island, police said Saturday.
New Ze...
4 September 2010, 3:11 am
Authorities declared an overnight curfew for Saturday after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second-biggest city.
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4 September 2010, 2:37 am
An 11-year-old boy was recovering Saturday after a sea lion mauled him at a popular Sydney zoo's aquarium show as horrified visitors looked on.
...
4 September 2010, 2:29 am
More than five decades after a partial nuclear meltdown just outside Los Angeles, state and federal officials Friday announced agreements to remo...
4 September 2010, 1:32 am
Earl weakened to a tropical storm as it brushed Cap Cod and Nantucket with pelting rain, strong gusts and pounding surf early Saturday as steamed...
3 September 2010, 11:48 pm
Even Rafael Nadal felt compelled to applaud when his second-round opponent at the U.S. Open hit a spectacular, full-sprint winner. The shot put D...
3 September 2010, 9:53 pm
The head of a labor recruiting company accused of exploiting 400 workers from Thailand and forcing them to work on U.S. farms pleaded not guilty ...
3 September 2010, 9:33 pm
Game icon Duke Nukem will wield his over-the-top guns and attitude yet again. After more than a decade of delays, "Duke Nukem Forever" will debut...
3 September 2010, 9:31 pm
Stocks ended a three-week losing streak after an encouraging employment report lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.
3 September 2010, 4:35 pm
A federal judge has approved Eastman Kodak's $21.4 million offer to settle class-action lawsuits by black employees who maintained white counterp...
3 September 2010, 2:32 pm
Continental Airlines Inc. is recalling 132 pilots who were furloughed in 2008, saying it needs them to offset retirements and handle an increase ...
3 September 2010, 2:23 pm
A U.N. food agency has called a special meeting on the recent spike in food prices in response to concerns of a repeat of the shortages that led ...
3 September 2010, 1:16 pm
Experts gathered in Italy Friday offered a generally gloomy outlook — especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world.
3 September 2010, 12:10 pm
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation’s unemployment rate rose ...
3 September 2010, 11:20 am
Analysis: Growing demand for temporary help in the U.S. suggests stronger full-time hiring ahead, and executives say they are seeing a need for...
3 September 2010, 11:08 am
Kia Motors says it has started a recall of some 56,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles sold in the United States and South Korea due to defective wirin...
3 September 2010, 8:49 am
To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That's an image th...
3 September 2010, 8:47 am
NYT: Republicans are on track to do particularly well in Midwest swing states in the Nov. 2 election, according to the FiveThirtyEight gubernator...
3 September 2010, 6:56 pm
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who gained fame defending the state's immigration law and warning of border violence, says her claim that headless bodie...
3 September 2010, 6:40 pm
If Kendrick Meek gets almost every one of Florida's Democrats, he can win the Senate race. But will that happen in a year in which polls show a G...
3 September 2010, 2:24 pm
In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held...
3 September 2010, 2:23 pm
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer won't debate after a disastrous performance on Wednesday.
3 September 2010, 1:40 pm
Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes appears headed for the November ballot.
3 September 2010, 1:18 pm
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation’s unemployment rate rose ...
3 September 2010, 11:20 am
Her much-discussed profile contains attacks on her family life that make even some liberals cringe.
3 September 2010, 10:52 am
From the Greece riots to Charlie Crist's GOP exit, First Read nails down the top events shaping this midterm season.
3 September 2010, 6:50 am
As earnings season draws to a close, the focus of European investors will turn next week to the latest economic data from Germany for confirmatio...
3 September 2010, 9:01 pm
Mention Old Europe and you’ll probably think of small, cobblestone streets, old buildings, wonderful museums -- and stagnant economies, writes ...
3 September 2010, 9:01 pm
The Toyota Prius moves to the top of our gas-sipper list. You simply can’t do any better.
3 September 2010, 9:01 pm
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Casey's General Stores Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corp....
3 September 2010, 9:01 pm
Investors will likely focus on consumer credit and jobs in the holiday-shortened week ahead.
3 September 2010, 9:01 pm
Shares of Petroleo Brasileiro SA are among the top advancers in the Brazilian equity market Friday after the oil giant launches what's poised to ...
3 September 2010, 4:46 pm
As the week winds down, with stocks having lodged their best pre-Labor Day week in decades, the Dow industrials are back in the black for 2010. T...
3 September 2010, 4:00 pm
Driving somewhere this weekend? If so, there’s good news for you at the gas pump.
3 September 2010, 3:17 pm
Citigroup shares may be expensive at any price, making it the Stupid Investment of the Week.
3 September 2010, 3:15 pm
Nine people were killed after a light aircraft used for skydiving crashed in New Zealand's South Island, police said Saturday.
4 September 2010, 3:11 am
A former US Airways Express pilot will spend nine months in prison for selling a powdered drink mix over the Internet that he claimed was "100 pe...
3 September 2010, 4:32 pm
Hurricane Earl’s whipping winds are adding a wrinkle to an already busy three-day weekend where more than 34 million people are expected to tra...
3 September 2010, 4:13 pm
It's happy trails for Buckskin Joe, the replica Old West town that served as a setting for Westerns that include "True Grit" and "White Buffalo."
3 September 2010, 4:04 pm
A scientist detained at Miami's airport because of a suspicious item in his luggage had once been charged with illegally transporting bubonic pla...
3 September 2010, 3:51 pm
Investigators say a mechanical failure that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet headed to Sydney from San Francisco also damaged the wing f...
3 September 2010, 3:33 pm
In southwest Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park, it's easy to wonder what family life must have been like for the ancient Puebloan families who ...
3 September 2010, 3:21 pm
For tourists tired of traditional sightseeing tours, one Berlin tour guide is offering something altogether different: a tour of Berlin's public ...
3 September 2010, 11:04 am
Check out the latest gallery of photos sent in by msnbc.com readers and vote for your favorite. When you're done, upload your own vacation shots.
3 September 2010, 10:54 am
Apple today announced that over one million users have joined Ping, the company's new social networking feature focused on music and built into ...
3 September 2010, 5:30 pm
With the release of iTunes 10 on Wednesday, Apple has revamped the application's icon for the first time in many years, doing away with the trad...
3 September 2010, 11:58 am
Macworld reports that Apple has added listings of showtimes to its movie trailer site, offering a slick HTML5 interface that utilizes geo-locati...
3 September 2010, 11:20 am
Apple's former custom ringtone editor, no longer present in iTunes 10
As noted by Mac|Life, iTunes 10 appears to be lacking the ability to creat...
3 September 2010, 11:05 am
According to a new research note from Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty, Apple's manufacturing partners are now pushing out two million iPads p...
3 September 2010, 8:43 am
As noted by Computerworld, Internet research firm Net Applications has calculated that Apple's iOS has passed Linux to become the third-most pop...
3 September 2010, 6:37 am
Apple has posted a dedicated page detailing the new features coming to the iPad in November. iOS 4.2 is the unifying release that finally bring...
3 September 2010, 2:02 am
Earlier today, we reported on confusion surrounding the brief appearance of Facebook Connect functionality in iTunes 10's "Ping" social networki...
2 September 2010, 2:00 pm
Included in a nice overview of Apple's new iPods and Apple TV from Ars Technica is confirmation that users of Apple's earlier Apple TV models wi...
2 September 2010, 1:14 pm
He is possibly Vaughn Bell's favorite psychologist. Bell links to this blog post: For example, Lester D. has discovered that: Mormons view the af...
4 September 2010, 2:38 am
I have a friend who teaches at Cornell's famous School of Hotel Administration; she has a lot of casino designer contacts. According to her, the ...
3 September 2010, 11:36 am
1. Eli's blog. 2. Kling teaches the Mankiw seminar. 3. The culture that is Swiss. 4. Counting small businesses. 5. The Massachusetts Virtual Acad...
3 September 2010, 8:12 am
...as unemployment has skyrocketed in the U.S., we’ve overtaken the French in GDP per hour worked. We’re also ahead of Norway, an oil-and-gas...
3 September 2010, 7:48 am
In his new book Encounter, Milan Kundera writes: I was rereading One Hundred Years of Solitude when a strange idea occurred to me: most protagoni...
3 September 2010, 4:36 am
Let's say you are a Republican policymaker and you already contradict yourself by a) "we can afford to extend the Bush tax cuts" and b)...
3 September 2010, 4:24 am
The Washington Post reports: President Obama's economic team is considering another big dose of stimulus in the form of tax breaks for businesses...
2 September 2010, 2:30 pm
Steve Hely writes to me: I'm a real admirer of your blog. You offer such great recommendations. But it seems you rarely recommend any comedy. Are...
2 September 2010, 11:44 am
1. Shoup replies to O'Toole on minimum parking requirements. 2. Are economists human? 3. Interview with Oliver Sacks. 4. "too much justice?&...
2 September 2010, 9:14 am
FOX reality show has yet to announce a new lineup, but Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Elton John are among the reported front-runners. The ...
3 September 2010, 6:19 pm
Bristol Palin promised UsMagazine.com her "Dancing With the Stars" costume would be the least risque — but by the looks of her lacy black numbe...
3 September 2010, 2:38 pm
Viewers get precisely what they're paying for: beheadings, skewerings and kill shots to the head by the dozen, with other means of dispatch — d...
2 September 2010, 8:04 am
Drew Barrymore's latest romantic comedy exhibits a realism that is often lacking in the genre, but despite a funny cast, the couple is insufferab...
1 September 2010, 6:37 pm
A man accused of showing up at Paris Hilton's house wielding two knives has pleaded not guilty to attempted felony burglary.
3 September 2010, 3:54 pm
"The American" is a ho-hum name for a thriller starring one of Hollywood's most powerful leading men -- George Clooney -- but it also makes you r...
1 September 2010, 12:48 pm
It sounds like more shock jock posturing, but Howard Stern told his satellite radio listeners on Thursday that he is “pretty sure” he will le...
3 September 2010, 11:29 am
Show is A&E's most popular series among young viewers, something of a surprise given that it's about emotionally ill people living amid mound...
3 September 2010, 3:22 pm
While Michael Costello virtually no love from his fellow contestants, Heidi Klum and the judges raved about his re-invented bridesmaid dress.
3 September 2010, 6:46 am
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
3 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours."
3 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another."
3 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle...
3 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sl...
2 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."
2 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning."
2 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"Do not employ handsome servants."
2 September 2010, 5:00 pm
"You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joi...
1 September 2010, 5:00 pm
It has been revealed that the office of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is conduction an investigation of Google over complaints of antitrust ...
3 September 2010, 8:17 pm
This week’s Web Faceoff between Skype and Google Voice came down to the wire.Last week, Google stepped onto Skype’s turf with the lau...
3 September 2010, 7:22 pm
In less than two days, Apple’s Ping music social network has surpassed the 1 million user milestone.Apple introduced Ping as the centerpiec...
3 September 2010, 5:20 pm
Google has agreed to pay a hefty sum to make a class action lawsuit concerning Google Buzz disappear — $8.5 million, to be exact.The lawsui...
3 September 2010, 4:07 pm
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. The series is made possible by Microsoft...
3 September 2010, 3:41 pm
Luis Suarez has a dream, and it’s one that many of us with our overloaded inboxes could well buy in to — a world without e-mail.In f...
3 September 2010, 2:38 pm
In today’s world of real-time status updates, search is evolving to account for the social nature of the web. Facebook is pushing forward i...
3 September 2010, 2:00 pm
Today, NVIDIA announced the GeForce 400M Series, a major addition to its lineup of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs).The 400M series featur...
3 September 2010, 1:45 pm
Happy Labor Day weekend, folks! I’m guessing that many of you are heading home this fine Friday to dine and drink with friends and merry re...
3 September 2010, 1:19 pm
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Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair on Saturday as he arrived for the first public signing of his fast-selling memoir.
4 September 2010, 3:52 am
Nine people were killed after a light aircraft used for skydiving crashed in New Zealand's South Island, police said Saturday.
4 September 2010, 3:11 am
Authorities declared an overnight curfew for Saturday after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second-biggest city.
4 September 2010, 2:37 am
An 11-year-old boy was recovering Saturday after a sea lion mauled him at a popular Sydney zoo's aquarium show as horrified visitors looked on.
4 September 2010, 2:29 am
Mexican police have arrested six suspects in a bar fire that killed eight in the resort city of Cancun.
3 September 2010, 8:51 pm
A plane crash in southern Mexico killed all six people on board Friday, including two federal legislators and two mayors-elect.
3 September 2010, 6:52 pm
A team of NASA doctors and engineers recommended Friday that Chilean authorities regulate the day-and-night sleep patterns of 33 trapped miners, ...
3 September 2010, 6:00 pm
A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing at least 54 people in the second major attack this week.
3 September 2010, 4:04 pm
Drought has cut Peru's Amazon River to its lowest level in 40 years and it is already below the minimum set in 2005, when a devastating dry spell...
3 September 2010, 4:02 pm
The developers planning to build a $100 million Islamic center near the World Trade Center site are nearly a quarter-million dollars behind on re...
2 September 2010, 4:37 pm
The number of buyers who signed contracts to purchase previously occupied homes increased in July but remained well below last year's levels, a s...
2 September 2010, 7:30 am
A broad swath of homeowners — those not headed for the worst-case scenario of foreclosure — are nonetheless grappling with the impact of lost...
1 September 2010, 12:43 pm
Major banks are agreeing to give local governments and nonprofit groups the ability to buy foreclosed homes before they are sold to private inves...
1 September 2010, 9:23 am
Mortgage applications rose 2.7 percent last week as more borrowers took advantage of the lowest rates in decades to reduce their monthly loan pay...
1 September 2010, 9:08 am
You look back 10 years, what did you get? A little bit cleaner and deeper in debt. With apologies to Tennessee Ernie Ford, that’s a brief synop...
31 August 2010, 11:13 am
Home prices rose in June for a third straight month as now-expired tax credits inspired a burst of home-buying.
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31 August 2010, 7:23 am
The Obama administration has not decided whether it should resurrect a popular tax credit for first-time homebuyers, Housing and Urban Developmen...
29 August 2010, 12:04 pm
29 August 2010, 12:04 pm
Stocks ended a three-week losing streak after an encouraging employment report lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.
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3 September 2010, 4:35 pm
Experts gathered in Italy Friday offered a generally gloomy outlook — especially for the United States and much of the industrialized world.
...
3 September 2010, 12:10 pm
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation’s unemployment rate rose ...
3 September 2010, 11:20 am
3 September 2010, 11:08 am
Analysis: Growing demand for temporary help in the U.S. suggests stronger full-time hiring ahead, and executives say they are seeing a need for...
3 September 2010, 11:08 am
The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominant job generator, expanded for the eighth straight month in August although the pace of growth slo...
3 September 2010, 8:09 am
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3 September 2010, 7:59 am
More than a quarter of employed U.S. workers suffered a bout of unemployment during the Great Recession that took many of them on an emotional ro...
3 September 2010, 7:41 am
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2 September 2010, 2:00 pm
Recap: Sept. 3 at a glance
4 September 2010, 12:17 am
Giambi delivers as Rockies top Padres
3 September 2010, 11:50 pm
A's pull away late to pick up Gio, shutout
3 September 2010, 11:39 pm
Billingsley the difference in Dodgers' victory
3 September 2010, 11:11 pm
French denied no-hitter, but gem lifts Seattle
3 September 2010, 11:10 pm
Rhymes main reason as Tigers win in 11
3 September 2010, 10:55 pm
D-backs beat Astros to extend win streak
3 September 2010, 10:41 pm
Cards hang on after fast start to gain ground
3 September 2010, 9:14 pm
Phillips returns to less-than-warm welcome
3 September 2010, 9:00 pm
More than five decades after a partial nuclear meltdown just outside Los Angeles, state and federal officials Friday announced agreements to remo...
4 September 2010, 1:32 am
A five-day search for the missing son of top boxing promoter Bob Arum ended when a helicopter located John Arum's body on a rugged Washington sta...
4 September 2010, 1:14 am
Earl weakened to a tropical storm as it brushed Cap Cod and Nantucket with pelting rain, strong gusts and pounding surf early Saturday as steamed...
3 September 2010, 11:48 pm
The head of a labor recruiting company accused of exploiting 400 workers from Thailand and forcing them to work on U.S. farms pleaded not guilty ...
3 September 2010, 9:33 pm
The piece of equipment at the center of the investigation into the Deepwater Horizon explosion and spill was being retrieved from a mile below th...
3 September 2010, 9:22 pm
Authorities say a wildfire burning in rural San Diego County was sparked by two illegal immigrants who set a signal fire after they got lost.
3 September 2010, 6:46 pm
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who gained fame defending the state's immigration law and warning of border violence, says her claim that headless bodie...
3 September 2010, 6:40 pm
Emergency calls placed minutes after a gunman entered the Discovery Channel's headquarters include descriptions of the propane tanks strapped to ...
3 September 2010, 5:22 pm
A former US Airways Express pilot will spend nine months in prison for selling a powdered drink mix over the Internet that he claimed was "100 pe...
3 September 2010, 4:32 pm
A search helicopter spotted the body of the son of boxing
promoter Bob Arum on a Washington state mountainside Friday
afternoon, five days after ...
3 September 2010, 9:30 pm
A source told FOXSports.com that Minnesota has traded quarterback
Sage Rosenfels to the Giants.
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3 September 2010, 5:40 pm
Mississippi coach Houston Nutt had a hard time containing himself
Friday once he learned that transfer quarterback Jeremiah Masoli
will, indeed, ...
3 September 2010, 2:58 pm
Big Ben's reduced suspension may not save the Steelers -- or his
own rep.
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3 September 2010, 1:01 pm
It turns out Mississippi quarterback Jeremiah Masoli can now play
for the Rebels immediately.
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3 September 2010, 12:41 pm
Tiger's weak first round jeopardizes his FedEx Cup chances.
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3 September 2010, 11:55 am
3 September 2010, 9:59 am
Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been reduced from six games to
four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Ben Roethlisberger - Roger Goodel...
3 September 2010, 8:33 am
Tiger's got to pick up his play to stay in the FedEx Cup.
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3 September 2010, 7:51 am
Kia Motors says it has started a recall of some 56,000 Soul and Sorento vehicles sold in the United States and South Korea due to defective wirin...
3 September 2010, 8:49 am
To most Americans, at least to those who are aware of the brand, Kia is still associated with the cheap-and-cheerful products. That's an image th...
3 September 2010, 8:47 am
Car rental company Avis Budget Group said Thursday it is raising the cash portion of its bid for Dollar Thrifty as it battles Hertz for the poten...
2 September 2010, 2:05 pm
Ferrari says it is recalling 1,248 of its “458 Italia” supercars after reports of fires breaking out in five of the luxury vehicles in severa...
2 September 2010, 11:06 am
Automaker General Motors Co plans to begin courting investors for its initial public offering immediately after the November 2 U.S. midterm congr...
2 September 2010, 5:06 am
Scandinavian airline SAS is planning the world's first same-sex wedding in the air.
1 September 2010, 7:20 pm
Once a bright spot in the economic recovery, U.S. auto sales stalled in August to the worst levels in 27 years.
1 September 2010, 4:29 pm
For years, Americans shopping for cars were treated to all sorts of deals and incentives, especially at the end of summer. Those days are over.
31 August 2010, 7:56 am
If you're looking to travel in style and money's not a concern, you could spend six figures on any of a handful of street-legal, ultra-luxe cars.
31 August 2010, 5:37 am
Drought has cut Peru's Amazon River to its lowest level in 40 years and it is already below the minimum set in 2005, when a devastating dry spell...
3 September 2010, 4:02 pm
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: In January, a 7.0 quake hit Haiti, and 230,000 people died. Today, a 7.0 quake hit New Zealand, and early ind...
3 September 2010, 2:50 pm
As far back as Aristotle, naturalists have wondered why the females of a strange group of octopuses sport a thin, papery shell when plenty of the...
3 September 2010, 9:50 am
3 September 2010, 9:50 am
People have been using antibiotics for nearly 2,000 years, suggests a new study, which found large doses of tetracycline embedded in the bones of...
3 September 2010, 9:36 am
A pair of newborn panda cubs makes their first public appearance at a zoo in Japan. Alex Witt reports. (Other)
Japan - Asia - Expatr...
3 September 2010, 9:06 am
Wolf spiders and carnivorous plants called sundews may compete with each other for food in the wild, a new study finds.
Carnivorous pl...
3 September 2010, 8:03 am
Corals, big mammals and many tropical species could all go extinct in the not too distant future, predict scientists who are attempting to foreca...
2 September 2010, 11:34 am
Ants in your pants? That's nothing compared with ants up your snout. And that's what elephants in the African savanna must contend with when tryi...
2 September 2010, 10:19 am
It’s time for an update on my 30 day challenges. Here’s what I’ve done the last few months:
June: I didn’t respond to ema...
2 September 2010, 7:08 am
“Don’t think. Just walk.” — a fellow hiker.
Last week I returned from climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. IR...
23 August 2010, 8:33 am
If you’re on Linux (say Ubuntu 10.04, also known as Lucid Lynx), you can switch between the developer (dev) and beta channels of Chrome lik...
21 August 2010, 11:30 am
I’m leaving Tuesday to try to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. If you want to show your support, please donate at charity:water. Anyone who wants t...
2 August 2010, 4:24 am
Chris Dixon had an interesting post a while ago about how to find start-up ideas. The advice boiled down to keeping a spreadsheet of ideas and ta...
19 July 2010, 8:46 am
About a year and a half ago, I asked for suggestions for webspam projects for 2009. The feedback that we got was extremely helpful. It’s al...
30 June 2010, 8:17 am
This month I made my 30 day challenge be “Don’t respond to email after 10 p.m.” I’ve done very well overall on this chall...
24 June 2010, 9:08 am
Have you given Buzz a try recently? Robert Scoble just asked if it was time to reconsider Buzz. Coincidentally I said almost the same thing in a ...
13 June 2010, 7:01 pm
A couple weeks or so ago, we did an SEO site review session at Google I/O 2010. The video from that session is now live:
The video is about an h...
4 June 2010, 2:02 pm
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The first outbreak linked to a rare strain of E. coli in ground beef is prompting a fresh look at tougher regulations to protect the nation's mea...
3 September 2010, 2:46 pm
A biotechnology company's genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as other Atlantic salmon, U.S. regulators said as they weighed approva...
3 September 2010, 2:22 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An antidepressant drug delivered through a patch on the skin is no better than placebo for helping smokers kick the h...
3 September 2010, 2:20 pm
You can't avoid all environmental toxins, but you can make it easier for your body to cleanse them.
3 September 2010, 1:12 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with kidney disease are more likely to be added to the waiting list for a kidney transplant if they've had a p...
3 September 2010, 10:13 am
So stressed out you feel like pulling out your hair? Save a few strands for the doctor. It could end up saving your life.
3 September 2010, 9:21 am
It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together. A popular New York blogger attended a brunch with fellow "frazzled moms." They took in tip...
3 September 2010, 6:44 am
Amgen, one of the world's biggest biotech companies, appears on an MSN Money list of recommended stocks. Here are StockScouter's top investment ...
3 September 2010, 3:00 pm
How can you navigate the threat of the 'flations'? One option is to follow the yellow brick road and buy gold.
3 September 2010, 3:00 pm
Some of these items are required (college textbooks); others just seem like they are (popcorn at the movies). The markups are astronomical.
3 September 2010, 9:33 am
Japan's currency keeps rising, making it a haven from US economic woes and creating bargains for investors. Here are 3 stocks to consider buying ...
2 September 2010, 4:00 pm
StockScouter, MSN Money's stock-picking tool, can help investors find companies capable of outperforming the broader market in the weeks ahead.
1 September 2010, 3:00 pm
New regulations will soon crack down on shady debt settlement companies. Until then, don't let desperation guide your decisions. Plus: What to as...
1 September 2010, 1:04 pm
The last thing you want on vacation is a costly surprise. Here are 3 ways to ensure you've got coverage.
1 September 2010, 11:50 am
A study by Morningstar says the company's star rating system isn't the most vital factor in predicting a mutual fund's performance.
31 August 2010, 3:00 pm
Today's rapid-fire, anyone-can-play market makes it tougher for small companies to raise money to grow and hire. Do we need a new market to save ...
31 August 2010, 3:00 pm
As has been already reported in Macworld, Automator actions that talk to iTunes all broke upon the release of iTunes 10.0. This is because each a...
3 September 2010, 7:30 am
iTunes 10 includes a QuickTime X-like controller available right from the album art!
I was playing around with iTunes 10 today and happened to c...
3 September 2010, 7:30 am
In iTunes 10, Apple has removed the filter/search field from the Sync Apps window for an attached device. The text field allowed you to search fo...
3 September 2010, 7:30 am
A lot of people find the new iTunes 10 icon unattractive and out of place. This hint goes well together with other hints about restoring what was...
3 September 2010, 7:30 am
iTunes 10 provides a different layout for the Close, Minimize and Maximize buttons. Instead of being ordered horizontally, in iTunes 10 they're a...
2 September 2010, 7:30 am
The iTunes Classic Visualizer is great. For starters, it keeps you interested, and it seems uncannily good at matching the mood of the visuals to...
2 September 2010, 7:30 am
Since iTunes does not give you a lot of information via print or export of your apps, I wrote a little shell script to retrieve information from ...
1 September 2010, 7:30 am
Whenever I go to a website that asks for my location I wonder what exactly I am giving out. I found a neat Safari 5 extension from Upper Atmosphe...
1 September 2010, 7:30 am
This hint is an update to this rather old hint which explains how to record HDTV signals from a FireWire capable box.
For the most part, everythi...
31 August 2010, 7:30 am
NYT: Republicans are on track to do particularly well in Midwest swing states in the Nov. 2 election, according to the FiveThirtyEight gubernator...
3 September 2010, 6:56 pm
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who gained fame defending the state's immigration law and warning of border violence, says her claim that headless bodie...
3 September 2010, 6:40 pm
If Kendrick Meek gets almost every one of Florida's Democrats, he can win the Senate race. But will that happen in a year in which polls show a G...
3 September 2010, 2:24 pm
In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held...
3 September 2010, 2:23 pm
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer won't debate after a disastrous performance on Wednesday.
3 September 2010, 1:40 pm
Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes appears headed for the November ballot.
3 September 2010, 1:18 pm
Private employers hired more workers than expected in August, lifting hopes for the weak U.S. economy, but the nation’s unemployment rate rose ...
3 September 2010, 11:20 am
Her much-discussed profile contains attacks on her family life that make even some liberals cringe.
3 September 2010, 10:52 am
From the Greece riots to Charlie Crist's GOP exit, First Read nails down the top events shaping this midterm season.
3 September 2010, 6:50 am
4MR is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex stories in inventive ways. ...
3 September 2010, 4:51 pm
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex...
3 September 2010, 12:34 pm
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex...
2 September 2010, 11:00 am
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex...
1 September 2010, 1:01 pm
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex...
31 August 2010, 3:43 pm
5Across is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex stories in inventive wa...
31 August 2010, 1:39 pm
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex...
30 August 2010, 12:24 pm
4MR is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex stories in inventive ways. ...
27 August 2010, 4:36 pm
Next week will be decisive for BlackBerry corporate users. BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) could provide a solution to help security ag...
26 August 2010, 11:40 am
