IA Lottery to stay out of video gambling talks (The Globe Gazette)
DES MOINES — The head of the Iowa Lottery says he staying out of any discussions about bringing back video gambling machines to retail outlets, but he'll offer advice if asked.
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:37:21 GMT
Review: Motorola Droid for Verizon (Geek.com)
There is a lot riding on the Droid. Motorola needs a hit more than just about any handset company on the market right now (think Palm circa late 2008) and Verizon is still looking for its super phone. This may seem like less than ideal circumstances to come out with a great device, but the [...]
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:43:50 GMT
The Truth about Cyber Monday; Tour the Gawker Offices (Inc Magazine)
Tour a Start-up's Office: The Gawker edition. Gawker Media, the parent company behind blogs like Valleywag and io9, has been experiencing a growth spurt of 40 percent year-over-year. Now Silicon Alley Insider takes us inside CEO Nick Denton's "steampunk" headquarters in downtown New York as part of its new tour a startup photo feature. What should you expect from inside the belly of the blogging ...
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:02:26 GMT
Weekly Wrapup: Mega Content Sites, Gen Y on Twitter, iPhone App Recommendation Services, And More... (ReadWriteWeb)
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup - our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week - we analyze a new breed of content site that is rapidly gaining momentum, look into recent statistics showing that Gen Y is using Twitter more, compare five recommendation services for iPhone apps, review the new-look MSN, and more. We also check in on our two main channels: ReadWriteEnterprise ...
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:09:40 GMT
Video: Blackberry vulnerable to PhoneSnoop bug (Computer Weekly)
Blackberry smartphones can be hacked to let third parties eavesdrop on private conversations.
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:01:57 GMT
'Half-Life' Visuals Supercharge Sci-Fi Short 'Escape From City-17' (Wired News)
By mixing imagery from the classic videogame with real-world acting, Canadian filmmakers David and Ian Purchase create a five-minute flick for $500 that manages to get Hollywood's attention. Video and stills offer a peek at the eye-grabbing City-17 .
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:10:32 GMT
VERIZON WIRELESS MUSIC LOVERS CAN TASTE THE SWEETEST LG CHOCOLATE YET (dBusinessNews.com)
Detroit - Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) today announced that the LG Chocolate Touch™ will be available beginning Nov. 5 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:59:48 GMT
TV-Radio Notebook: KILT edges out competition (Houston Chronicle)
For the first time in more than a year, KILT (610 AM) has retaken the morning drive-time lead among Houston's four sports radio stations.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:14:32 GMT
TIME, DATE, PLACE | Kitsap Happenings for the Week Nov. 6-12 (Central Kitsap Reporter)
A community calendar of Kitsap happenings for the week Nov. 6-12, 2009.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:15:21 GMT
11-06-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
OPRAH DROPS BEBE FROM 'KARAOKE': Decision comes amid criticism over his presence despite domestic violence charges. Also, is her talk show moving to cable in 2011?