She set a Celebrity Apprentice record for most times being brought back to the Boardroom. (She also set a record for most times being verbally berated by a single contestant.) So it was only a matter of time before Donald Trump told Dayana Mendoza “You’re fired!” But before that happened, Miss Universe was on the [...]
‘Celebrity Apprentice’: Dayana Mendoza talks about having to deal with Lisa Lampanelli (and that racial slur) | Inside TV
Posted on April 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Kindle Fire now #1 Android tablet, Google control over Android ecosystem could lessen
Posted on April 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Data published by comScore shows that Amazon’s Kindle Fire has emerged as the dominant Android-based tablet. At the end of February, the Kindle Fire accounted for 54 percent of all Android tablets. The next most popular Android tablet product line is Samsung’s Galaxy Tab family, which dropped from 23 percent of Android tablets in December [...]
Why Apple Should Launch a Smaller iPad
Posted on April 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Rumors that Apple has been developing a smaller iPad — which many have been referring to as the iPad mini — for almost as long as the iPad has been around. Late last week, Ciccarese Design published images of its own iPad mini mockups and its take on the device is unarguably beautiful. But while [...]
Apple Mac virus free? Backdoor Flashback 39 trojan malware infects 550,000 Macs
Posted on April 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
(EndPlay Staff Reports) – A Russian anti-virus vendor warns there are more than half a million Apple computers infected by malware, going against popular thought that Apples are virus-free. Dr. Web stated on its site that more than 550,000 computers running Mac OS X are infected by the Trojan Backdoor.Flashback virus. The site claimed that [...]
WICS ABC Newschannel 20 – Illinois News
Posted on April 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Ticket misplaced, alleged lottery winner saysApril 06, 2012 19:37 GMT %reldate(2012-04-06T19:35:00 BALTIMORE (AP) — A woman who has claimed to have Maryland’s winning Mega Millions ticket now says she has misplaced it. Mirlande Wilson of Baltimore told WRC-TV (http://bit.ly/Hk55w9) in Washington on Thursday that the ticket is misplaced. When asked by WRC if she would [...]
Leap year babies: Forever young
Posted on February 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Leap year comes around only once every four years. That can be confusing for leap year babies — those born Feb. 29 (which doesn’t normally exist) — and apparently for Google. Peter Brouwer is one such leap year baby. He’s spent his adult life explaining the calendar’s effects. “People want to know how it works,” [...]
Manage (and make cash with?) your data online
Posted on February 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
(CNN) — It’s a truth of the modern digital age: If you’re using a Web service for free, you’re not the customer. You’re probably the product. The sites we visit, the videos we watch, the purchases we make and the items we reward with a Facebook “like” or a Google “+1″ — all of that, [...]
Manage (and sell?) your data online
Posted on February 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
(CNN) — It’s a truth of the modern digital age: If you’re using a Web service for free, you’re not the customer. You’re probably the product. The sites we visit, the videos we watch, the purchases we make and the items we reward with a Facebook “like” or a Google “+1″ — all of that, [...]
A One Stop Guide to the Dickens Bicentenary
Posted on February 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
RELATED: Why Is Prince Charles in Washington This Week? Videos RELATED: Prominent Adults Not Ashamed to Participate in Harry Potter Festivities In Westminster Abbey, Prince Charles placed a wreath on the author’s grave while Ralph Fiennes read from Bleak House. If you’re going strictly on pomp, this was the tribute to end all tributes. [The [...]
U.S. Government Developing Android Phones, Promises Quick Software Updates
Posted on February 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The U.S. government likes to do things its own way. Along those lines, it has decided to embrace Android as a smartphone platform for soldiers and other government employees because of the control it can exert over the software, which in turn underscores how much control Android partners have over the software. CNN reports that [...]
