Go ahead and grab the salt shaker, 'cause this one's nowhere near carved in stone... or is it? A breaking report from The New York Times has it that Amazon will introduce a larger version of its Kindle e-reader "as early as this week," one that's tailored for "displaying newspapers, magazines …
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Stonehenge protester defies quit order
Druid formerly known as John Rothwell vows to continue with protest until Stonehenge is open to allThe druid protester King Arthur Pendragon defied a court order to leave Stonehenge this afternoon, vowing to continue his protest until the site is open to…
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Trent Reznor Responds To Apple: You Want Obscene, I’ll Show You Obscene
Trent Reznor, the leader of the band Nine Inch Nails is pretty upset that Apple has rejected the latest version of his iPhone app. And rightfully so, the reason for the rejection once again points to Apple’s inconsistencies when it comes to the App Store approval process. …
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730MB Myst game arrives on the App Store
I’ll confess I have never played Myst. But going through the Wikipedia page and learning how successful it was in its times, I thought to give it a try until I knew its download size. Heck, it’s a 727MB download and needs 1.5GB during installation (around 750MB is freed after the installation). …
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Xbox 360 Propaganda For Japan [Only In Japan]
Take free! This " Xbox 360 super catalogue" is being distributed at Japanese retailer Messe Sanoh . Don't be fooled by the cute Xbox 360 console character, it's good old fashioned propaganda. The cover reads, "Xbox 360 over PS3 if you are picking multi-platform games." At the bottom of this pamphlet, there's the Xbox 360 console line up — with little quips about each console. …
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Obama Takes Aim at Offshore Tax Havens
Updated President Obama will present a set of proposals on Monday aimed at changing international tax policy, calling for the elimination of benefits for companies and wealthy individuals that harbor their cash in offshore accounts.The president and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. …
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Bonus Quote of the Day
"I did not say I would be a loyal Democrat. I did not say that." -- Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA), interviewed on Meet the Press , denying a quote attributed to him last week. First Read : "That's right folks -- that was the phrase that Arlen Specter uttered after a tough round of questioning from NBC's David Gregory on Meet the Press . …
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Amazon press event Wednesday: See you and the bigger Kindle then
Looks like the rumor of a new larger Kindle is true. Amazon just sent us an invitation to a press conference scheduled for Wednesday, May 6 at 10:30am ET. You know what Amazon does at press events? It launches new Kindles ! P.S. …
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Crawford's 6 steals tie record, Rays win (AP)
Carl Crawford slid into second base, tying a modern major league record with six stolen bases. The crowd of 32,332 roared, and the Tampa Bay Rays immediately flashed a message on the scoreboard acknowledging the feat. Everybody in the building seemed to…
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Russia to build floating nuclear stations
Environmentalists fear pollution risk as firms try to exploit ocean's untapped oil and gas reservesRussia is planning a fleet of floating and submersible nuclear power stations to exploit Arctic oil and gas reserves, causing widespread alarm among…
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OTHER PRIORITIES
FORMER NBA star Dennis Rodman is hitting a rough patch again. Friends of the wacky athlete, who was re cently kicked off "Celebrity Appren tice," tried to stage an intervention for him last week. We're told his wife, Michelle Moyer, gathered his...…
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LPGA Summit: part pep rally, part business (AP)
The sagging economy and its role in the shrinking LPGA Tour schedule prompted a mandatory meeting of players and officials. "It was time," tour president Michelle Ellis said Saturday about the summit that began with a keynote address by tennis great…
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HELENA CHRISTENSEN'S FRIENDS, NOT LOVERS
SEXY supermodel Helena Christensen isn't as sexy -- or at least as sexually active -- as she's made out to be. After we named her -- along with Petra Nemcova, Naomi Campbell and others -- as a friend of Sean Penn, Christensen, a former Miss...…
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Roof collapses at Dallas Cowboy practice, several injured
May 3, 2009 (Digital Journal delivered by Newstex ) -- Saturday was no normal practice for the coaches and players of the Dallas Cowboys Team. The roof was ripped apart during a brutal storm. A moment to be remembered.…
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Roof falls in as Dallas holds practice session
IRVING - As the fabric roof of the Dallas Cowboys' practice facility began to give way under torrential rain and violent winds Saturday afternoon, rookie kicker David Buehler felt his "survival instincts" take over.…
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