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Feb 9 2012
7:03am
Win band tickets
PULSE has tickets to give away to lucky readers to see indie-rockers British India.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:44am
Death-crash driver caught
POLICE have caught a man who fled after the car he was driving crashed, killing one passenger and seriously injuring another.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:44am
Death-crash driver caught
POLICE have caught a man who fled after the car he was driving crashed, killing one passenger and seriously injuring another.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:44am
Death-crash driver caught
POLICE have caught a man who fled after the car he was driving crashed, killing one passenger and seriously injuring another.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:30am
Tigers rack up quick runs
TASMANIAN captain George Bailey has made his intentions clear with a blistering knock.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:25am
Lib Senator's drink-drive bust
TASMANIAN Liberal Senator Stephen Parry confessed this morning to driving at twice the legal alcohol limit.... more
Feb 9 2012
6:25am
Lib Senator's drink-drive bust
TASMANIAN Liberal Senator Stephen Parry confessed this morning to driving at twice the legal alcohol limit.... more
Feb 9 2012
5:41am
Tassie's got talent
TALENTED singer/songwriter Jed Appleton, 16, has been writing music and playing for three years.... more
Feb 9 2012
5:41am
Tassie's got talent
TALENTED singer/songwriter Jed Appleton, 16, has been writing music and playing for three years.... more
Feb 9 2012
4:22am
Toll wharf system 'too flexible'
TOLL Tasmania has today pleaded guilty to charges of failing to provide a safe system of work.... more
Feb 9 2012
4:22am
Toll wharf system 'too flexible'
TOLL Tasmania has today pleaded guilty to charges of failing to provide a safe system of work.... more
Feb 9 2012
4:22am
Toll wharf system 'too flexible'
TOLL Tasmania has today pleaded guilty to charges of failing to provide a safe system of work.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:01am
Greenpeace scorecard documents greener enterprise offerings
Source: Netflash   more from feed
Technology companies are not just making their products less carbon-intensive; they are also increasingly designing products to improve energy efficiency in the industries tha... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Caviar's home-track record bid
Black Caviar faces eight rivals in what will be her first attempt at 1400.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Delays, ruling in Contador case have hurt sport: Cancellara
Swiss star says Contador ruling has raised more questions than answers.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Blues set to use cup to trial tyros
Carlton will use NAB Cup to trial as many first- and second-year players as possible.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Grunge is good as '90s come back again
The decade of anti-fashion, focaccia and Vanilla Ice inspires a retro salute, writes Daniel Ziffer.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Nissan, Kelly Racing to take on Ford and Holden
A new manufacturer will join Ford and Holden in V8 Supercars next year.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Carbon tax booklet lacking
The 20-page colour booklet What a Carbon Price Means for You mailed out to 10 million households in August may become something of a collector's item.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Leijer heads trio to sign new deals with Victory
No news on coach for 2012-13, but fresh deals signed by three players.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Workers nervous, hopeful of smelter's future
Clint Reynolds, 18, raves about his job as an apprentice diesel mechanic at Alcoa's aluminium smelter at Point Henry, near Geelong.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Australia 'integral' in secret jail
Australia was an 'integral' element of the the potentially illegal detention of prisoners of war at a secret Iraqi desert prison in 2003, according to a US military document.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Lady Gaga all set to have a ball
The world's biggest pop star is coming to Australia... and sorry, Madge, we're not talking about you.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
600 jobs at risk as Alcoa battles soaring dollar
Alcoa needs to squeeze costs at its ageing Geelong smelter if it is to save 600 jobs as the aluminium giant struggles with a soaring Australian dollar and falling metal prices... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Boy, 6, taken from gay pair
An Australian gay couple have had their six-year-old son taken from them by child protection authorities in Los Angeles while the FBI and Queensland police investigate allegat... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Working longer, retiring stronger
The number of older workers with jobs in Australia has almost doubled in a decade, transforming workplaces and adding almost a million employees to meet the nation's skills shortages.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Law reform bid to protect migrant women
Australia needs new immigration laws to protect migrant women fleeing family violence, according to the Australian Law Reform Commission. Its final report on family violence a... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Our grey nomads lead global charge
Older people are leading the way in Australia's invasion of the world. In a decade, the number of people over 60 taking overseas trips has trebled from 383,000 to almost 1.2 m... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Victims of clergy push for inquiry
Victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Victoria and others will form a coalition today to campaign for a royal commission on the abuse and the church's response.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Gay church dubbed a 'cult' after schism
Australia's first gay missionary church, with a congregation barely in double figures, is in schism with disaffected former members claiming it operates like a cult and could damage vulnerable people.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Turkey takes lead against Assad
Turkey's Prime Minister says his country is preparing a 'new initiative' to tackle the Syrian crisis, amid growing speculation that Ankara and Washington are considering creat... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Editor sorry over hacking
James Harding of London's Times newspaper admits evidence was previously withheld from court.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Staff removed at LA school after sex abuse by teacher
Parents fear a cover-up and try to understand why it took police more than a year to make an arrest.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Britain, US concern over Somali militants
New wave of battle-hardened 'lone wolf' terrorists expected to carry out attacks.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Shock Santorum wins add spice to Republican race
Republican hopeful's clean sweep magnifies doubts over front-runner Mitt Romney's credentials.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Yes sir, that's my big baby
A mother in central China has given birth to a seven-kilogram baby, possibly the largest newborn in the country's record books.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
President in struggle
Iran's parliament facing a power struggle between the country's supreme leader and its president.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
China power play: anti-corruption officials vanish
The mysterious disappearance of two high officials has opened a rare glimpse into the winner-take-all world of elite Chinese politics.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Liz Taylor's $21m art sale
Paintings that belonged to Elizabeth Taylor raised $US21.9 million at auction as investment-conscious bidders bought rare works by major-name artists.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Britain's last WWI veteran dies
Florence Green never saw the front line. Her war was spent serving food, not dodging bullets.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Queen's jubilee concert ready to rock
Kylie Minogue and Rolf Harris are among performers being considered to take part.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Europe death toll climbs
Ice-breakers battle Europe's big chill as more than 170 kilometres of the Danube River freezes over and dozens die of cold.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am
Hackers find Putin links in online coverage
Data shows pro-Putin bloggers and journalists paid as much as $18,600 for their comments.... more
Feb 9 2012
2:23am
NZ billionaire's Gunns stake
<FONT COLOR=#FF0000><b>UPDATE:</b></FONT> A NEW Zealand billionaire Richard Chandler has pledged an investment of $150 million in Gunns Limited.... more
Feb 9 2012
2:23am
NZ billionaire's Gunns stake
<FONT COLOR=#FF0000><b>UPDATE:</b></FONT> A NEW Zealand billionaire Richard Chandler has pledged an investment of $150 million in Gunns Limited.... more
Feb 9 2012
2:23am
NZ billionaire's Gunns stake
<FONT COLOR=#FF0000><b>UPDATE:</b></FONT> A NEW Zealand billionaire Richard Chandler has pledged an investment of $150 million in Gunns Limited.... more
Feb 9 2012
2:06am
Optimise video demands on your WAN link
One of the major problems encountered by WAN administrators is streaming video - more so when it is encrypted for DRM.  Blue Coat has the answer.... more
Feb 9 2012
2:06am
Optimise video demands on your WAN link
One of the major problems encountered by WAN administrators is streaming video - more so when it is encrypted for DRM.  Blue Coat has the answer.... more
Feb 9 2012
1:43am
How to pick a winning team
BALANCE is the key to picking a successful SuperCoach team.... more
Feb 9 2012
1:17am
Hunt for cars vandal
POLICE on the hunt for a vandal who went on a rampage on Monday night in Goulburn St.... more
Feb 9 2012
1:17am
Hunt for cars vandal
POLICE on the hunt for a vandal who went on a rampage on Monday night in Goulburn St.... more
Feb 9 2012
1:13am
Questions over Asian imports
DERWENT United has quashed suggestions it will bankroll seven new Asian imports while they play in Tasmania.... more
Feb 9 2012
1:10am
Rain hits desperate Tigers
FORMER New South Welshmen Ed Cowan and Steve Cazzulino continued their run feast against their old teammates yesterday.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:23am
Checks ordered for A380 superjumbo fleet
Europe's air safety authority orders safety checks. 8 Feb 2012 8:23 AM... more
Feb 9 2012
12:21am
Davis declines Xstrata merger bonus: paper
Xstrata CEO warned against taking bonus as part of deal. 8 Feb 2012 8:21 AM... more
Feb 9 2012
12:20am
Rare Mars meteorite for science
One of the rarest meteorites from Mars has been given to the Natural History Museum, in London, to help unravel the secrets of the red planet.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:17am
A380 wing crack checks extended
Checks are ordered on all Airbus A380 superjumbos after cracks were found in wing components, extending an earlier safety ruling covering 20 planes.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:17am
Android's Chrome finish comes too late for Flash coating
Adobe confirms Flashless browsing Google may have got its Chrome browser running on Android, but Adobe is standing by its decision not to port Flash to any new mobile browsers, not even Chrome.…... more
Feb 9 2012
12:16am
HRT beds in at first test
Team principal Luis Perez Sala reports a positive opening day for rebuilt HRT team at Jerez.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:16am
Maldives president 'forced out'
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed says he was forced to resign at gunpoint in a coup, a charge the country's new leader denies.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:11am
Greek parties 'to finalise deal'
Greek PM Lucas Papademos is set to meet coalition parties in an attempt to seal an austerity deal to secure a new EU/IMF bailout.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:11am
Persistent Holland out to regain spot
Jon Holland intent on proving his solitary national team call-up was no fluke.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:11am
Persistent Holland out to regain spot
Jon Holland intent on proving his solitary national team call-up was no fluke.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:07am
ECB will 'agree to Greek debt writedown'
One of Greece's largest creditors makes concessions. 8 Feb 2012 8:07 AM... more
Feb 9 2012
12:05am
Govt damaged itself over pokies: Wilkie
Independent MP knocks Labor for backing out of deal. 8 Feb 2012 8:05 AM... more
Feb 9 2012
12:03am
Webber: Hungry for success
Mark Webber feels the off-season in Australia has done him the world of good as he is now fully motivated ahead of the new campaign...... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Husband of French cycling champ detained
French police detain Patrice Ciprelli and a friend for dealing in banned substances.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Husband of French cycling champ detained
French police detain Patrice Ciprelli and a friend for dealing in banned substances.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Blackpool, Millwall advance in FA Cup
Substitute Liam Feeney strikes in stoppage time as Millwall knocks Southampton out of FA Cup.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Blackpool, Millwall advance in FA Cup
Substitute Liam Feeney strikes in stoppage time as Millwall knocks Southampton out of FA Cup.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Zimbabwe coach suspended over match-fixing
Scandal has already implicated more than 80 players and officials.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Zimbabwe coach suspended over match-fixing
Scandal has already implicated more than 80 players and officials.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Williams stops Tillman in first round
Sonny Bill Williams stops American Clarence Tillman without much ado.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:02am
Williams stops Tillman in first round
Sonny Bill Williams stops American Clarence Tillman without much ado.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:01am
No charges against Bryant over church fight
City attorney's office says insufficient evidence to prove charges levelled against basketballer.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:01am
No charges against Bryant over church fight
City attorney's office says insufficient evidence to prove charges levelled against basketballer.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:01am
Yet another 3D printer
What would you do if you wanted to demonstrate a linear bearing system? If you’re like [Bart] the obvious solution is building a tiny little 3D printer. [Bart]‘s Q... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Rice to return to racing at NSW titles
Triple Olympic gold medallist cleared to return to racing for first time since undergoing shoulder surgery.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Rice to return to racing at NSW titles
Triple Olympic gold medallist cleared to return to racing for first time since undergoing shoulder surgery.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Out With The Old: Chargers May Part Ways With Pro Bowl TE Antonio Gates
For the past couple of years, it seems that the Chargers tight end Antonio Gates has missed more games than he’s played, and due to that he might be on his way out of ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Hotspot: The Moat
Now there's another reason to visit the Wheeler Centre.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Hotspot: The Moat
Now there's another reason to visit the Wheeler Centre.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Inside the Actors Studio: Jennifer Aniston, Thursday, February 9
Jennifer Aniston provides the acting-student audience with advice on dealing with sex scenes.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Thursday, February 9
The New York chef heads to the Philippines to get better acquainted with the local cuisine.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Inside the Actors Studio: Jennifer Aniston, Thursday, February 9
Jennifer Aniston provides the acting-student audience with advice on dealing with sex scenes.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Thursday, February 9
The New York chef heads to the Philippines to get better acquainted with the local cuisine.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Law & Order: SVU, Thursday, February 9
T.R. Knight cameos as a nice family man who also appears to be a stone-cold serial killer. The way it plays out is handled nicely.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Family Confidential, Thursday, February 9
Bryce Courtenay is certainly a fascinating character but the second instalment of this series is not totally satisfying.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Law & Order: SVU, Thursday, February 9
T.R. Knight cameos as a nice family man who also appears to be a stone-cold serial killer. The way it plays out is handled nicely.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Family Confidential, Thursday, February 9
Bryce Courtenay is certainly a fascinating character but the second instalment of this series is not totally satisfying.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Grey's Anatomy: series return, Thursday, February 9
You know you've been reviewing telly for way too long when you find yourself kind of enjoying Grey's Anatomy.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Grey's Anatomy: series return, Thursday, February 9
You know you've been reviewing telly for way too long when you find yourself kind of enjoying Grey's Anatomy.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
American Idol, Thursday, February 9
The road to Hollywood week is always fun and the squeals of delight from those who get chosen invariably drown out the shattered dreams.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
American Idol, Thursday, February 9
The road to Hollywood week is always fun and the squeals of delight from those who get chosen invariably drown out the shattered dreams.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Olympics: time to put pee back in podium
The men's pole vault at the London Olympics has concluded. It is time for the presentation. Out marches Steve Hooker to collect his gold medal. With a tear in his eye and a cl... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Madonna to tour Australia
Madonna's big year got even bigger with the announcement of her most ambitious world tour ever, hot on the heels of her record-setting Super Bowl halftime show.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Olympics: time to put pee back in podium
The men's pole vault at the London Olympics has concluded. It is time for the presentation. Out marches Steve Hooker to collect his gold medal. With a tear in his eye and a cl... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Madonna to tour Australia
Madonna's big year got even bigger with the announcement of her most ambitious world tour ever, hot on the heels of her record-setting Super Bowl halftime show.... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Project Management Gets Lean
IT can't afford to do projects the old way. Lean project management gives a better picture of success or failure. ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
6 Steps To Maximize Your Unified Communications ROI
UC vendors don't like to admit how complicated it is to deploy today's systems. Follow our plan to get the most out of your UC deployment. ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
10 Strategies To Fight Anonymous DDoS Attacks
Preventing distributed denial of service attacks may be impossible. But with advance planning, they can be mitigated and stopped. Learn where to begin. ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
CIO Profiles: Steve Haindl Of Automotive Resources International
Technology is giving fleet managers more access to real-time data, says this CIO. ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Tablets In Business: Hard Lessons From Early Adopters
From garbage trucks to cruise ships, companies are putting iPads and Android tablets to work. Here's what they're learning. ... more
Feb 9 2012
12:00am
Radio Tray: Tiny Web Radio Player Is Handy but Picks Up Some Static
If you spend a lot of time at your keyboard, no doubt you dabble a lot in listening to Internet radio. Radio Tray is a relatively new Linux app that can make tuning in to your... more
Feb 8 2012
11:58pm
Halliburton latest biz to dump BlackBerry for iPhone
But our developers are raking it in, screams RIM Citing better application support, oilfield services giant Halliburton will be handing out iPhones in future - despite RIM's c... more
Feb 8 2012
11:57pm
Coogan reaches hacking settlement
Comedian Steve Coogan and ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne are among the latest people to have settled their claims for damages over News of the World phone hacking.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:54pm
Airbind syncs your iTunes media library to your Android smartphone
Whilst Apple likes to create an enclosed, controlled ecosystem for its myriad of products and services to flourish, that doesn’t stop third-parties coming along to ruffl... more
Feb 8 2012
11:53pm
Harry Redknapp not guilty of tax evasion in trial at Southwark Crown Court
Harry Redknapp has been cleared of taking bungs in an offshore tax dodge. The Tottenham boss' hopes of managing the England team received a major boost as he walked free from court.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:52pm
No change to BHP Billiton ratings: Moody's
Half year results hold no ratings implications: Moody's. 8 Feb 2012 7:52 AM... more
Feb 8 2012
11:51pm
Scarlett Johansson Backs Obama's Campaign At Runway To Win In NYC
Backing Barack Obama is still in style.Just a week ahead of the start of New York City's Fashion Week, some of the biggest names in design and Hollywood got together in New Yo... more
Feb 8 2012
11:51pm
Sabayon Linux 8 Released
Out of the box Gentoo-based distro focuses on performance... more
Feb 8 2012
11:51pm
Asia markets rise on Greek debt hopes
Investors hope talks will avert Greek default. 8 Feb 2012 7:51 AM... more
Feb 8 2012
11:49pm
Dwight Howard Trade Rumors: Struggling Nets Must Make Big Push for Howard
It's time for the New Jersey Nets to make a run at landing Dwight Howard. The Nets are quickly falling out of the playoff race and have shown no signs of life during their cur... more
Feb 8 2012
11:49pm
French min deletes "stay indoors" tip for homeless
... more
Feb 8 2012
11:48pm
Pacquiao vs. Bradley: Desert Storm Will Flop in Spotlight Against Pac-Man
Timothy Bradley Jr. is getting his big moment by squaring off against Manny Pacquiao, but it's not going to end well for the rising star because the champ will not falter agai... more
Feb 8 2012
11:47pm
Ferrari focuses on data following 'clean break'
Ferrari was not chasing lap times on day one of the Jerez group test, preferring instead to collect vital data on the F2012.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:46pm
Tim Tebow Hannah Storm Interview: Broncos QB Gracefully Fields Tough Questions
Tim Tebow constantly finds himself under pressure. Whether it’s in training camp as the third-string quarterback, in the pocket during a playoff game or on the interview... more
Feb 8 2012
11:42pm
BPL T20 2012 Live Score Online and Streaming Info
The Mega Sports Event of Bangladesh Cricket will be Live from 10th Feb 2012.Its Grand Opening Ceremony will be Presented on 9th Feb at Dhaka where more then 25 Matches... Read... more
Feb 8 2012
11:42pm
BPL T20 2012 Live Score Online and Streaming Info
The Mega Sports Event of Bangladesh Cricket will be Live from 10th Feb 2012.Its Grand Opening Ceremony will be Presented on 9th Feb at Dhaka where more then 25 Matches... Read more »... more
Feb 8 2012
11:42pm
Yahoo! chairman! falls! on! his! sword!
Bostock and three directors quit ailing web biz to save it Yahoo!'s chairman and three other board members are stepping down as the once-mighty web firm continues its drawn-out internal shake-up.…... more
Feb 8 2012
11:41pm
Police hold 158 in raids on gangs
Nearly 160 people are arrested during raids across London by the Metropolitan Police's new dedicated unit tackling gang crime.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:39pm
TomTom wants to lower your car insurance premiums by tracking your driving
TomTom today announced a new partnership with UK insurance broker Motaquote which will drive down the cost of car insurance premiums by tracking car drivers with an amended s... more
Feb 8 2012
11:38pm
'Dance Moms': Jill Bribes Abby With A Massage To Get Her Daughter Moved Up (VIDEO)
With Jill still on what might be considered probationary status with the other "Dance Moms" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on Lifetime), she certainly ruffled some feathers this week with ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:37pm
Knicks Rumors: New York Must Nab J.R. Smith to Reinvigorate Stagnant Offense
Upstart point guard Jeremy Lin has breathed new life into the New York Knicks' offensive attack, but it still lacks finishers. One way to address that would be to sign shootin... more
Feb 8 2012
11:37pm
New GPGPU approach promises 20 per cent performance boost
Researchers at North Carolina State University have unveiled a novel GPGPU technique that can boost performance by 20 per cent.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:35pm
Geelong 'faces devastation' over Alcoa
Alcoa has launched a major review of its aluminium smelter in Geelong sparking fears of massive job losses.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:34pm
Wolf Blitzer Compares Caucus To Syrian Uprising, Says 'OMG' (VIDEO)
Wolf Blitzer had quite the election night on Tuesday.You might not have noticed it, but the buttoned-up CNN anchor has been letting his hair down recently. From his repeat per... more
Feb 8 2012
11:34pm
Roger Boisjoly, NASA Contractor Who Warned Of Challenger Disaster, Dies At 73
NEPHI, Utah -- Roger Boisjoly, a NASA contractor who repeatedly voiced concerns about the space shuttle Challenger before it exploded, has died. He was 73.Boisjoly died of can... more
Feb 8 2012
11:34pm
India Bootleg Liquor Kills At Least 22 In Orissa
BHUBANESWAR, India — Officials say at least 22 people have died and more are sick after drinking toxic bootleg liquor made from cough medicine in eastern India.A hospita... more
Feb 8 2012
11:33pm
Homs suffers 'heaviest' shelling
Syrian opposition groups say the city of Homs has come under the heaviest shelling in days, despite the president's pledge to engage in dialogue.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:32pm
How To Create A Standalone Compiz Session In Ubuntu
This guide has been written by WebUpd8 reader Neil Rodgers and it shows how to create your own standalone Compiz session in Ubuntu (the instructions below are for 11.10, but t... more
Feb 8 2012
11:32pm
Lasers prove key to terabit-per-second storage
Researchers have demonstrated a laser-based storage system that could push data onto a humble hard drive at terabit speeds.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:32pm
Paul Pierce Passes Larry Bird In Celtics' Win Over Bobcats (VIDEO)
BOSTON -- Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on the Celtics' career scoring list, finishing with 15 points as Boston increased its winning streak to five straight with a ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:31pm
UPDATE: Allen Chaves, Drunk Delta Passenger, Accused Of Attacking Flight Attendant (VIDEO)
PREVIOUSLY, 1/6/12: A drunk Minnesota man was dragged off a flight for allegedly attacking a flight attendant, reports KARE 11. Allen Chaves was aboard a Delta flight from Min... more
Feb 8 2012
11:31pm
Damn! Cyclist falls 30 ft. at circus, breaks femur, wrist, elbow and shoulder blade
Saginaw, MI -- Josh Headford fell 30 feet at The Dow Event Center during a Shrine Circus motorcycle jump Sunday. Headford broke his femur, wrist, elbow and shoulder blade. Eve... more
Feb 8 2012
11:30pm
New Orleans Saints: Willie Roaf Paved Holes To Hall of Fame
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee announced last Saturday that New Orleans Saints offensive tackle William Roaf was enshrined as part of the Hall of Fame’s... more
Feb 8 2012
11:30pm
NHL Trade Rumors: Contending Teams that Should Make Push for Rick Nash
Rick Nash of the Columbus Blue Jackets has claimed in the past he doesn't want to be moved. But according to John Shannon of HockeyCentral, Nash may reconsider. I have receive... more
Feb 8 2012
11:30pm
NBA Trade Rumors: Steve Nash Should Pursue Trade to Championship Contender
Steve Nash deserves a championship. And if he stays with the Phoenix Suns, he isn't going to get one.Time to demand a trade to a contender, Mr. Nash. According to Ken Berger o... more
Feb 8 2012
11:29pm
Sudan launches Darfur peace body
Sudan's president launches a governing body to oversee a peace deal intended to end the nine-year war in western region of Darfur.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:29pm
Notch pushes Schafer for Psychonauts sequel
Mojang head Notch has offered to help Double Fine's Tim Schafer develop a sequel to the critically-acclaimed Pyschonauts.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:29pm
Kohli leads India past Sri Lanka
Virat Kohli cracks a match-winning 77 before injuring his leg attempting a suicide run in India's four-wicket win over Sri Lanka.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:29pm
Kohli leads India past Sri Lanka
Virat Kohli cracks a match-winning 77 before injuring his leg attempting a suicide run in India's four-wicket win over Sri Lanka.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:28pm
India Military Modernized With China In Mind
NEW DELHI — In recent weeks, India has decided to buy 126 fighter jets from France, taken delivery of a nuclear-powered submarine from Russia and prepared for its first ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:26pm
India ministers quit after caught watching porn in parliament
... more
Feb 8 2012
11:25pm
Adam Luna: Colorado: While Immigration May Not Be a Major Issue for GOP, It May Be Decisive with Latino Voters
Immigration will surely have clear salience in November as Latino voters size up the candidates and their positions on the issues that matter.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:25pm
Govt damaged itself over pokies - Wilkie
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie says the government damaged itself by backing down on poker machine reform.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:25pm
Greenpeace releases meaningless 'Cool IT' rankings
Hippies' 'leaderboard' apparently made using dartboard Analysis International hippie* collective Greenpeace has issued a "Cool IT leaderboard" of apparently randomly selected ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:23pm
Schumi sets the tone
Michael Schumacher, driving Mercedes GP's 2011 car, set the tone on the second morning of pre-season testing at Jerez...... more
Feb 8 2012
11:21pm
The UK airport ‘bomb joke’ tweeter appeals conviction today. Will common sense prevail?
Two years ago, we reported on the story about a UK man who was arrested on terrorism charges after posting a joke tweet on Twitter. Travel chaos caused by heavy...... more
Feb 8 2012
11:21pm
ReDigi case heads to court: Are we allowed to resell digital purchases or not?
Used digital music service ReDigi won a minor victory as a judge agreed to let a suit against the company proceed to trial. The lawsuit aims to answer the question of whether ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:20pm
Jen Psaki: I'm Outraged - Why Aren't You?
For full disclosure, I am a Catholic, I am a Democrat and I am a woman. I am also someone who if push came to shove can afford to pay over the counter for birth control. But t... more
Feb 8 2012
11:18pm
Ski bounce
Damn. Every time you take a sip of coffee, think -- gotta check Bob's Blitz. Follow us on Twitter. Subscribe, or Return to Bobs Blitz.com. - Like this post? Google +1 it.Follo... more
Feb 8 2012
11:16pm
Jerez F1 test times – day two: 8 February – 1pm
Michael Schumacher moves to head of Jerez timesheets as Mercedes continues to test tyres with its 2011-spec car. No further red flags in the past two hours...... more
Feb 8 2012
11:16pm
Ferrari explains different approach to first test of 2012
Ferrari’s most aggressively-designed car for a number of years made its track debut at Jerez on Tuesday, and afterwards its designer explained the approach the team is takin... more
Feb 8 2012
11:14pm
Sonny Bill Williams KO’s Clarence Tillman III in 1st round following weigh-in cheap shot
The Sonny Bill Williams and Clarence Tillman III weigh-in turned stupid as Tillman shoved and took a shot at Williams. The actual fight took place yesterday at the Claudelands... more
Feb 8 2012
11:13pm
Apple's new TV allegedly spotted... in Canadian office
Will be controlled by Siri, waving, unicorns Prototypes of the hotly anticipated Apple TV are sitting in the offices of telcos in Canada, reports newspaper The Globe and Mail.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:12pm
Voto Latino: Seven Ways to Land a Job in a Tough Economy
A positive attitude, a well thought-out strategy, and faith in yourself are key ingredients to achieve success in whatever you set your mind to; even in the midst of a bad economy.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:06pm
Ford's Theatre Opens Center To Study Abraham Lincoln
WASHINGTON -- The theater where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated is preparing to open a new museum and education center in downtown Washington to explore the 16th pr... more
Feb 8 2012
11:06pm
Ex-Rooster jailed for six years
Former Sydney Roosters player Lepuha Baba Paseka sent to jail for his part in a series of armed robberies in Brisbane's south.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:05pm
US firm wins $620m NBN contract
US firm Space Systems/Loral has won the $620m contract to provide broadband to areas in remote Australia.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:04pm
No end in sight for flood-weary Qld
Qld premier Anna Bligh says there 'is no end in sight' for flood ravaged parts of the state.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:04pm
Syria Crisis: European Union May Impose New Sanctions
BRUSSELS -- A senior EU official say the bloc will soon impose harsher sanctions against Syria as it seeks to weaken the regime and end President Bashar Assad's crackdown agai... more
Feb 8 2012
11:04pm
Microsoft's OneNote Mobile takes up roost in the Android Market
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Hot of the heels of its OneNote app for the iPhone, Microsoft has gone ahead and given the Android Market a similar nod of acceptance with the release of OneNote Mobile. Like... more
Feb 8 2012
11:01pm
Syria Crisis: Homs Remains Under Assault
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Syrian forces thrusting into the rebellious city of Homs on Wednesday killed at least 67 civilians, including ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
NBA Rumors: Rise of Jeremy Lin Means Knicks Don't Need Jonny Flynn
The New York Knicks have found a new rising star in Jeremy Lin, which means they don't need to pursue Jonny Flynn of the Houston Rockets. Chris Broussard of ESPN tweeted ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Peyton Manning Rumors: Miami Dolphins Make Most Sense for Star QB
By now it's evident that Peyton Manning won't be with the Indianapolis Colts next season.And suddenly the Miami Dolphins appear to be leading the pack for his services.Adam Sc... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Tim Tebow Hannah Storm Interview Proves ESPN Values Ratings over Substance
If you needed any more proof that ESPN cared more about ratings than substance, you got it on Tuesday night when "The Worldwide Leader in Sports" aired a "special" interview w... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Super Bowl 2012: Tom Brady Losing Faith of Boston Sports Fanatics
The sports fans in Boston are a hardcore bunch, and their faith in the three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady is waning. Not only is he 6-6 in his last 12 playoff... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Black Tomato: 5 Views Of Iceland's Cultural Scene (PHOTOS)
With a unique café and bar culture, top notch cuisine, an effervescent nightlife and a burgeoning music scene, the island nation is an attractive destination for the hip and the outdoorsy.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Kate Hanni: FAA Bill Codifies Airline Passenger Bill of Rights
After five years of kicking the can down the road, the 112th United States Congress has agreed on the provisions of the FAA Modernization and Safety Improvement Act of 2012.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
NBA Trade Rumors: Milwaukee Bucks Would Be Wise to Shop Unhappy Stephen Jackson
Stephen Jackson is benched, almost 34 years old, unhappy and making almost $10 million per season. If that doesn't say "trade me," nothing does.The Milwaukee Bucks swingman re... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Q. How many radio listeners for the Super Bowl?
A. 23 million across 680 stations. DG co-president CEO David Landau says "we are again excited, but not surprised, to see that our research findings highlight the strength of ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Peter Mandel: Tasting Mexico's 'Tequila Trail'
It's an ancient tradition in Jalisco, Mexico. The jimador in his wide hat and boots, the elegant arc of attack, the final swift plunging of the sword. Bullfight? Not exactly. ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Daniel Bortz: Portland's Dog-Friendly Hotels
Portland, Oregon, consistently ranks among America's most dog-friendly cities. In honor of our four-legged friends, here's our roundup of three Portland hotels where Fido is more than welcome.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Room 77: 7 Sumptuous Suites For Your Sweetheart (PHOTOS)
If you're tired of the same ole' box of chocolates or the requisite heart-shaped pendant from the mall, it's time to step up the romance factor in a different way: Pack your b... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Tiffany Hawk: Are Airlines Bringing Sexy Back?
Travel writer Rolf Potts declared the death of the Mile High Club back in 2007, pointing out the decades-long decline in airline allure and comparing the lavatory tryst to sex... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Jetsetter.com: Tokyo On 10,000 Calories A Day (PHOTOS)
From elite sushi temples to the most humble grilled sweet potato vendor, it's nearly impossible to have a bad meal in this city.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Off Track Planet: How To Get The Best Cash-Paying Jobs Abroad
When your budget approaches the big "O" halfway across the world, everything becomes less peaches and sunshine and more hunger pangs and angry fits. Luckily, you don't need a ... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
Dane Steele Green: The Gay Traveler: Flash Sales Take On The Hotel Industry
Online booking sites like Priceline.com and Hotwire.com have been helping hotels fill empty rooms at steep discounts for years now. But with recessionary times, come recession... more
Feb 8 2012
11:00pm
NBA Rumors: Realistic Chance of Kings Moving to Seattle Would Benefit League
The NBA would be better off if the Sacramento Kings became the Seattle Sonics, and that has become a very real possibility.Sacramento is running out of time to secure a new ar... more
Feb 8 2012
10:55pm
Title win for rugby star Williams
World Cup-winning rugby star Sonny Bill Williams becomes a boxing champion after a first-round knockout.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:55pm
New York Yankees: Catching Prospect Austin Romine Developing Well
The New York Yankees have some good depth in the catcher position with three prospects developing in the farm system. Austin Romine, Gary Sanchez and J.R. Murphy all show prom... more
Feb 8 2012
10:54pm
Analysis: More than just Great Firewall awaits Facebook in China
... more
Feb 8 2012
10:52pm
U.S. Okinawa Base: Countries Look For Compromise Over Controversial American Base
TOKYO — The transfer of thousands of U.S. Marines to Guam will not require the prior closure of a base on the southern Japan island of Okinawa, the United States and Jap... more
Feb 8 2012
10:47pm
Haswell is a graphics monster
There has been a lot of talk about Haswell and its lack of graphics prowess.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:47pm
Oregon considers but rejects criminalising tweets
Bunch of twits ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:45pm
Tribler Makes BitTorrent Impossible to Shut Down
submitted by andrewstrat to technology [link] [29 comments]... more
Feb 8 2012
10:45pm
Jeremy Lin: Is the Knicks Guard the NBA's Tim Tebow?
Could Jeremy Lin be the next Tim Tebow? No, seriously. This is the question on the tip of America's tongue, if only because one good hype-job deserves another. Tebow captured ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:40pm
STOCK Act: House Republicans Introduce Their Version Of Insider Trading Bill
WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have introduced their version of a bill to ban insider trading by thousands of federal officials, and have added provisions to bar lawmakers co... more
Feb 8 2012
10:40pm
India Porn Scandal: 3 State Ministers Resign After Accusations Of Watching Porn During Assembly Session
NEW DELHI -- Three government ministers in the southern Indian state of Karnataka resigned Wednesday after they were accused of watching a pornographic video during an assembl... more
Feb 8 2012
10:38pm
Eli Manning isn’t elite, certainly not a hall of famer: Kurt Warner
Former NY Giants QB Kurt Warner went on Arizona Sports 620 in Phoenix with Burns and Gambo and laid out the argument for why Eli Manning isn't elite: “I fully disagree with ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:34pm
Rio Tinto iron ore expansion continues
Rio Tinto commits $US3.4 billion ($A3.16 billion) to expand its operations in WA's Pilbara region.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:33pm
Russians drill into buried 20 million-year-old Antarctic lake
Will boffins find prehistoric life - or secret Nazi files? Russian scientists have drilled through to a 20-million-year-old lake under Antarctica, which, depending on who you ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:32pm
Christian Horner Q&A: F1 in for a stellar year
Being Formula One's leading light must feel exhilarating and nerve racking in equal measure. After defending both titles in such dominant style in 2011, Red Bull are the targe... more
Feb 8 2012
10:30pm
Ansell profit rises, fixing IT problems
Ansell to stick by its full year profit guidance after first half earnings hit $65m on sales of almost $600m... more
Feb 8 2012
10:30pm
Ansell profit rises, fixing IT problems
Ansell to stick by its full year profit guidance after first half earnings hit $65m on sales of almost $600m... more
Feb 8 2012
10:30pm
New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs tells Mrs Tom Brady to ‘shut up’
No, no, no. You do not tell another man's wife to shut up without repercussions. And there was not so bright NY Giants RB Brandon Jacobs talking about Giselle Bundchen for som... more
Feb 8 2012
10:28pm
Safety unaffected by Qantas jet cracks
Qantas says cracks discovered on the wings of an A380 aircraft had no effect on flight safety... more
Feb 8 2012
10:28pm
Safety unaffected by Qantas jet cracks
Qantas says cracks discovered on the wings of an A380 aircraft had no effect on flight safety... more
Feb 8 2012
10:27pm
Laser-switched magnetic storage is 1,000 times faster than current hard drives
Hold onto your hats: Scientists at the University of York, England have completely rewritten the rules of magnetic storage.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:27pm
Webjet's half year net profit up 17pct
Webjet said net profit for the six months to December 31, 2011, rose 17 per cent to $5.88 million.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:25pm
Gunns strikes $280m share issue deal
A NZ billionaire has snared a 39 per cent stake in woodchipper Gunns as part of a $280m capital raising.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:25pm
Gunns strikes $280m share issue deal
A NZ billionaire has snared a 39 per cent stake in woodchipper Gunns as part of a $280m capital raising.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:24pm
RBS boss: I considered resigning
Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester tells the BBC he briefly considered resigning during the uproar over his bonus.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:24pm
Australand suffers 15% drop in FY profit
Australand believes it can improve earnings despite suffering a 15 per cent drop in annual profit.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:21pm
Former WNEW ‘Sports Guy’ Scott Kaplan fired from XEPRS-AM
Remember Sid Rosenberg's Sports Guys partner Scott Kaplan? He's been let go by XEPRS-AM in Tijuana, Mexico for ripping Mountain West Sports analyst Andrea Lloyd: So back on Ja... more
Feb 8 2012
10:16pm
Too many chiefs, not enough Indians
By the end of last year Australia had around 700 too many ICT managers, and 2,700 too few ICT professionals. It’s the classic case of too many chiefs and not enough Indians.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:16pm
Too many chiefs, not enough Indians
By the end of last year Australia had around 700 too many ICT managers, and 2,700 too few ICT professionals. It’s the classic case of too many chiefs and not enough Indians.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:15pm
Mageia Blog (English) : Mageia 2 Artwork Contest
Mageia needs your help with the artwork for Mageia 2. We’re short on artists, so we’re calling on everyone in the Mageia community who has any talent with graphics... more
Feb 8 2012
10:15pm
Mageia 2 Artwork Contest
Mageia needs your help with the artwork for Mageia 2. We’re short on artists, so we’re calling on everyone in the Mageia community who has any talent with graphics... more
Feb 8 2012
10:15pm
Sprint announces Q4 2011 results: the iPhone brings in new customers
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Following its bittersweet Q3, the latest financial report from Sprint this quarter offers up another mixed bag of news. Net operating losses totalled $438 million, more than... more
Feb 8 2012
10:14pm
India ministers quit in porn row
Three ministers in the Indian state of Karnataka resign amid a row over watching pornography in the local assembly.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:14pm
BHP profit falls first time in 3 yrs
BHP Billiton reports its first profit fall in three years due to lower prices for iron, copper and coal.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:14pm
Amazon 'rolling out a retail store in Seattle'
Apple Store-inspired Kindle-pushing boutique rumoured... Amazon could be about to open a bricks-and-mortar store in Seattle aimed at selling the Kindle - according to rumours on blog goodereader.…... more
Feb 8 2012
10:13pm
'Jimmy Kimmel Live': Damon Wayans Jr. Talks Perks Of Having A Famous Father (VIDEO)
Damon Wayans Jr. -- son of comedic legend Damon Wayans and scion of the extended Wayans clan -- explained on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (Weeknights, 12 a.m. EST on ABC) how the child... more
Feb 8 2012
10:12pm
World Trade Center: Consulting Firm Has Allowed Project's Costs To Soar Out Of Control, Auditors Say
NEW YORK -- The agency that is building the new World Trade Center is "dysfunctional" and has let costs get out of control on the $14.8 billion project, auditors said Tuesday.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:11pm
T-Mobile's Full Monty speed 'capped at 1Mb/s'
Cellco denies, confirms cap T-Mobile's unlimited tariff, The Full Monty, has come under scrutiny after reports surfaced that the cellco may have placed a speed limit of just 1Mb/s on the package.…... more
Feb 8 2012
10:09pm
NBN satellites to serve remote areas
The PM says two satellites with high-speed broadband will be rolled out in remote areas of the nation.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:09pm
NBN satellites to serve remote areas
The PM says two satellites with high-speed broadband will be rolled out in remote areas of the nation.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:08pm
Govt not 'stealing' tobacco brands
Health Minister Nicola Roxon says the govt does not have to pay compensation to big tobacco brands.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:08pm
Young pitcher signs deal with Red Sox
Seventeen year old Australian Dan McGrath has been signed to MLB club the Boston Red Sox.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:06pm
New Maldives leader denies coup
New Maldives President Mohammed Waheed Hassan says that it is unfair to describe the removal of President Mohamed Nasheed as a coup.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:05pm
New York Yankees Sign Bill Hall
Last week I heard about the New York Yankees’ interest in Bill Hall for their utility role and discussed it here.  It turns out that the interest turned into action bec... more
Feb 8 2012
10:05pm
Umpires apologise for Bellerive mix-up
NSW and Tasmania have received an apology from the umpires at Bellerive after cutting short a day of play.... more
Feb 8 2012
10:04pm
Arianna Huffington: Nothing Provincial About It: Introducing Le HuffPost Québec
MONTREAL -- I'm delighted to announce the launch of our fourth international edition, Le Huffington Post Québec, which joins HuffPost Canada in covering America's neighbor ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:03pm
Melissa Rivers Fights With Boyfriend Over Missed Photoshoot On 'Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?' (VIDEO)
Jason didn't think much of it when he opted to skip out on a photoshoot for "Hollywood's Happy Families" On "Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on WE). He... more
Feb 8 2012
10:03pm
Alienware X51 gaming PC: We go hands-on at the London launch event
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Alienware's latest PC is an attempt to fire a salvo right across the bows of Sony and Microsoft's gaming flagships. It looks like the (slightly overweight) lovechild of the ... more
Feb 8 2012
10:00pm
Boullier eyes European success for Kimi
Lotus team principal Eric Boullier believes Kimi Raikkonen will be back up to race winning form by the time the European season kicks off...... more
Feb 8 2012
9:59pm
Geelong faces devastation if Alcoa goes
Alcoa launches a review of its aluminium smelter in Geelong, sparking fears that 600 jobs could be axed.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:59pm
CBA on notice after Qld govt pay glitch
The CBA's payroll contract with the Qld government will be reviewed if there's another system glitch.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:59pm
CBA on notice after Qld govt pay glitch
The CBA's payroll contract with the Qld government will be reviewed if there's another system glitch.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:59pm
Nigeria Islamists claim army raid
Nigeria's militant Islamists say they are behind Tuesday's suicide bombing at the army headquarters in the northern city of Kaduna.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:59pm
Huawei's super-skinny Ascend P1 S headed to China in March
Home market gets first dibs on 0.26-inch 'iPhone-killer' Chinese electronics giant Huawei could be set to launch what it claims to be the world’s slimmest phone as early as ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:58pm
From February, HTC won’t tell you how many smartphones it sells
Taiwanese mobile giant HTC is set to adopt a similar strategy to its smartphone-making rival Samsung and amend its quarterly financial statements to no longer reflect the number of smartphones...... more
Feb 8 2012
9:57pm
Can autocrats' wives rein in their husbands?
Does an autocrat's wife have to stand by her man?... more
Feb 8 2012
9:56pm
Canadian hammer toss fail
You have got to be a real man to succeed in the hammer toss, something this kid definitely is not. Watch as this Canadian high schooler tries out his new hammer for the firs... more
Feb 8 2012
9:54pm
Raikkonen: Lap times don't matter today
Kimi Raikkonen was happy with what he called a 'positive' start to F1 testing for the Lotus team, but acknowledged that being fastest meant little for the year ahead.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:53pm
VIDEO: Models demand better conditions
Models in the US have launched a rights group calling for workplace standards in what is a largely unregulated industry.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:50pm
Google is giving away Amazon vouchers for learning more about your Web browsing habits
A new Google project named Screenwise looks set to offer Amazon vouchers in return for information about your browsing habits. While it doesn’t appear to have launched officially yet, a...... more
Feb 8 2012
9:45pm
Fantasy Baseball Draft Day Decision: 5 Catchers to Avoid in 2012
There are a lot of reasons that people may suggest not drafting a player.  It could be based on injuries (both a high risk for one or the recovery of a previous one), pot... more
Feb 8 2012
9:42pm
Egypt 'risks rupture in US ties'
Three leading US senators warn Egypt the risk of a "disastrous" break in ties has rarely been greater, as it plans to try 43 pro-democracy activists.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:42pm
RIM denies Android Runtime apps will bring security risks
No plans for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich support yet ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:41pm
Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries memorabilia that is completely worthless
If you would like to own the most worthless item in the world involving Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries, then today is your lucky day. The Minnesota Twins are auctioning off... more
Feb 8 2012
9:41pm
HP may be going the server flash route
Company won't confirm it, but the G8 looks pretty flashy HP's new G8 servers will sport lots of flash, according to a knowledgeable HP fan.…... more
Feb 8 2012
9:33pm
MEP David Martin becomes ACTA rapporteur
Shows worrying signs of support ... more
Feb 8 2012
9:32pm
Virgin Media's Q4 2011 report: Brits love TiVo, Fast Broadband, Vampire Diaries
Source: Engadget   more from feed
Virgin Media's school report for both last year and last quarter has been pretty positive for the Branson-Branded service. It pulled down £4 billion ($6.3 billion) in r... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm
Sonny Bill wins title in first round
Sonny Bill Williams has won the New Zealand heavyweight title against Clarence Tillman in the first round.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:28pm
'The River' Premiere: What Evil Lurks In The Panic Room Of The Magus? (VIDEO)
ABC premiered its bold new horror-mystery series with a two hour launch for "The River" (Tue., 9 p.m. EST on ABC). The series features the found footage format popularized rec... more
Feb 8 2012
9:28pm
Surge in anti-China sentiment in Hong Kong
Surge in anti-mainland sentiment in Hong Kong... more
Feb 8 2012
9:26pm
Dam operator drops dirty tricks complaint
Source: Just In   more from feed
The operator of Wivenhoe Dam has withdrawn explosive allegations that a private investigator was hired to pose as a representative of the floods commission to gather information from two of its staff.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:26pm
Queensland flood clean-up gathers pace
Source: Just In   more from feed
Extra help has arrived in Queensland's flood-ravaged southern inland, where the massive clean up is getting into full swing.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:25pm
German GP in doubt as 'Ring cancels contract?
The future of the German Grand Prix could be thrown into disarray after the local government ousted the operators of the Nurburgring.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:23pm
Facebook, Google and Twitter: Three distinctly different approaches to China
As the social media space in Western markets edges closer to the point of saturation, the Internet’s top firms are tightening their focus on emerging markets where they can continue...... more
Feb 8 2012
9:22pm
Taylor Armstrong Denies Her Abuse Allegations Are False, On 'Watch What Happens Live' (VIDEO)
Shortly before her husband Russell committed suicide, "Real Housewives" star Taylor Armstrong filed for divorce, accusing him of verbal and physical abuse during their five-ye... more
Feb 8 2012
9:20pm
Venues and Grounds in BPL T20 2012 Tickets Online for Matches
Bangladesh Premier League BPL T20 2012 started from this 9th Feb with grand Opening Ceremony at Dhaka.First Match will be Played on 10th Feb 2012 and Final match will be... Read more »... more
Feb 8 2012
9:19pm
Wong warns banks over rates
Finance Minister Penny Wong hopes banks consider their customers when making decisions on lending rates.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:17pm
Epson adds to scanner range
Epson's latest scanners are aimed at businesses that need to scan significant quantities of paper.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:17pm
Epson adds to scanner range
Epson's latest scanners are aimed at businesses that need to scan significant quantities of paper.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:17pm
NFC leader Inside Secure to IPO this month
It's no Facebook, but it does actually design stuff Inside Secure has filed for an initial public offering, looking to raise almost €80m a day after it celebrated shipping 2... more
Feb 8 2012
9:11pm
Alex Ferguson hoping for end to racism issues
Sir Alex Ferguson has called for the authorities to crack down hard on any new incident of racism in football. The Manchester United boss has been close to the centre of one such controversy.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:09pm
Israel hit by nationwide strike
Israel's main trade union federation launches a national strike intended to shut down government offices, banks, airports, ports and rail services.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05pm
Jerez F1 test times – day two: 8 February – 11am
Mark Webber leads the way in interrupted morning session at Jerez, while Kimi Raikkonen props up timesheets after early excursion.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05pm
VIDEO: Cold weather freezes German rivers
The cold weather has frozen rivers and canals solid in Germany... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05pm
Sonny Bill Williams wins New Zealand heavyweight title
Sonny Bill Williams' boxing career took off as he scored a first round knockout over American Clarence Tillman in Hamilton tonight.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:05pm
Sonny Bill Williams wins New Zealand heavyweight title
Sonny Bill Williams' boxing career took off as he scored a first round knockout over American Clarence Tillman in Hamilton tonight.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:59pm
Nokia axes 4,000, shifts smartphone manufacturing East
Factories hit in cost-cutting drive Having reviewed operations at its manufacturing facilities in Hungary, Mexico and Finland, Nokia has decided to halt its assembly lines the... more
Feb 8 2012
8:59pm
Yahoo sheds chairman and directors
All change at the top ... more
Feb 8 2012
8:56pm
Rumours over top China policeman
A top Chinese policeman in charge of a major crackdown on organised crime goes on leave, amid rumours of an investigation and a bid for asylum.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:54pm
Maldives leader calls for unity govt
The new president of the Maldives has called for the formation of a national unity government.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:52pm
SBW scores first round KO
Sonny Bill Williams wins the New Zealand boxing heavyweight title after a first-round stoppage of American Clarence Tillman.... more