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Feb 5 2012
2:53pm		Tim Tebow: Politics 'Could Be Something In My Future'
Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow said he could one day explore politics "if it's something I care about." Tebow said he wouldn't rule out a potential future run for office during an interview with Dave Feherty -- host of the Golf Channel's "Feher... more
Feb 5 2012
2:19pm		Mitt Romney wins overwhelming victory in Nevada caucuses
Win provides added momentum heading to Tuesday’s caucuses in Colorado and Minnesota. ... more
Feb 5 2012
10:13am		Science fiction futures ruled by the popular kids
Some people's futures are determined by popular vote: American Idol contestants, class presidents, and people who want to get gay married in California. But what if every aspect of our lives was determined by our reputation and popularity? Would our ... more
Feb 5 2012
9:21am		Ex.ua Makes a Miraculous Comeback
A few days ago we reported that the Ukrainian authorities shut down the popular file-hosting site Ex.ua. The police confiscated 200 servers which stored 6,000 terabytes of data, and the site’s domain was taken over as well. Usually, such aggressive... more
Feb 5 2012
8:41am		Busted By The FBI: The Life Of An Elite Teen BitTorrent Uploader
Releasers and torrent racers are the select few counted on by millions to bring the latest movies, music and video games to the wider Internet in record time. One such person, a 15-year-old school kid, eventually gained access to elite piracy sites a... more
Feb 5 2012
7:50am		VIDEO: David Lynch Coffee Gets David Lynch Commercial
Take this new coffee ad, probably better than anything you'll see on Super Bowl Sunday, but still an ad for a beverage branded by a master filmmaker turned hobbyist mythmaker. ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:49am		Daily Kos: Facebook Page urges voters to "Write-In" Scott Walker (D) during RECALL primary
another low for Walker supporters ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:35am		Your Phone Use in the Bathroom May Be Influenced by the Phone You Own
Android users were on the top of the list with 87% of their owners admitting they have used their smartphones while sitting on the throne. 84% of the BlackBerry users admit to doing it (smartphone use in the bathroom) and iPhone users checked in at 77%. ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:28am		Irish policeman receives pig’s head by registered mail
A police officer in West Clare is in shock after he received a pig’s head in the mail at his family home. ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:16am		The problem with the founder's letter - Fortune Tech
Like Google and Groupon, Facebook's letter expressed a defiant idealism that -- eventually -- must confront the realities of business. By Kevin Kelleher, contributors FORTUNE – For Internet companies going public, the founder's letter is becoming ... more
Feb 5 2012
6:02am		25 Best-Loved Video Game Commercials
Sure, there are many video game commercials out there that have invaded our television sets in the past -- but which ones are the greatest? ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:58am		Tim Cook Brings Philanthropic Attitude to Apple, Donates $100 Million to Charities
All eyes are on Tim Cook since assuming the role of Apple's chief executive officer after Steve Jobs' health took a turn for the worse, and now that the co-founder is gone, the world is eager to find out how Cook intends to fill those shoes. Perhaps ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:54am		Daniel Radcliffe admits being drunk on Harry Potter set
The 22-year-old actor, who has spoken previously about his issues with alcohol, insisted that he never drank at work, but was on occasion under the influence on set. If you were a celeb, would you have shared this? Read more here. ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:47am		[STUDY] Jonesing For A Retweet: Twitter Harder To Resist Than Cigarettes And Booze
Sleep, sex and...Twitter? A new study suggests that people are more likely to give into the urge to check email and their Twitter account than they are to smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol. While the study headed by Wilhelm Hofmann of Chicago Univers... more
Feb 5 2012
5:46am		The Internet makes you stupid, but this app might make you smarter
Undisputed fact I just made up: The more time we spend online, the dumber and more myopic we get. Hacker Noah Litvin set out to combat that observable phenomenon with DailyPag.es, an app that wo... ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:44am		What I learned from teaming up with Google
When Mobify CEO Igor Faletski participated in a Google event, he didn't realize that the tech giant could teach him so much about running his startup more effectively. Here are the four lessons he learned and advice on how to put them into action. ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:16am		Jerry Seinfeld’s Acura Super Bowl Spot (Video)
Jerry Seinfeld is at his, well, Seinfeld-est in this spot for the new Acura NSX. Watch as he pursues the number one contender for ownership of the new vehicle and pulls out all the stops. ... more
Feb 5 2012
5:14am		Indiana Election Chief found Guilty of Voter Fraud
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's top elections official could lose his job and his freedom after jurors convicted him of multiple voter fraud-related charges on Saturday, leaving in flux the fate of one of the state's most powerful positions. Republican Secr... more
Feb 5 2012
4:54am		King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame Suffers from Framerate Curse
I'm still playing through -- and largely enjoying -- King Arthur II's main campaign, but it's clear that it'll be impossible to recommend without major caveats. ... more
Feb 5 2012
4:42am		New EPA Rankings Dub Intel Greenest of the Green
Intel landed itself on the top spot of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) new list of companies using the most renewable energy to power their business. According to the list, the Santa Clara chip maker uses more than 2.5 billion kilo... more

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