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Gadget news
- Samsung Fascinate review
- Ricoh CX4 gets reviewed: slight improvement over the CX3
- Official: Samsung Fascinate launching September 9 for $199 (update: September 8 online)
- Amino launches Freedom over-the-top video set-top box, challenges Google TV to arm wrestle
- Amazon steals Microsoft's Director of Game Platform Strategy for some reason
- Intel may finally be ready to embrace USB 3.0
- ASUS upgrades G53 and G73 gaming laptops with 1.5GB NVIDIA GTX 460 grunt
- Sharp's twin-lens 3D prototype camera isn't a smartphone, yet (video)
- Samsung's Orion is the 1GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 we've all been waiting for
- PS3 3.42 software update reportedly patches jailbreak, hates fun
salon
- Shall I be a doctor's trophy wife?
- A fighting Obama on Labor Day
- Inside the strange world of "Hoarders"
- Obama has fewer judge confirmations than Nixon
- Bad economy favors GOP in governor election projection
- Making peace at my ex-husband's Seder
- Consider the prune
- Samsung joins smartphone elite
- When blue-collar pride became identity politics
- "Mad Men" recap: Welcome home
- Sex ads linger on Craigslist
- Book matters
- The troll that lurks within
- "The Hunger Games" vs. "Twilight"
- Our conflicted relationship with animals
- Ground zero church launches with anti-Muslim, anti-Mormon sermon
- Legal endangered wolf killings to rise
- Tea party, GOP, primed for November wins
- The most important race you don't know about -- yet
- Best new fall TV: "Nikita"
Reuters
- Pakistani Taliban threaten more suicide attacks
- Six months on, little progress in Iraq govt talks
- Australia's Gillard scrapes back to power
- Storm Hermine moves into south Texas
- China seeks to avoid shouting matches with U.S.
- Obama kicks off campaign with infrastructure plan
- U.S. Afghanistan commanders condemn Koran-burning plan
- U.N. watchdog says Iran boosts nuclear work
- Israel PM sees deal possible in year: spokesman
- Guatemala resumes rescue work after landslide
BBC News
- Strike severely disrupts Tube
- Cameron back from paternity leave
- Indian unions protest price rises
- Gillard to stay as Australian PM
- EU gets Barroso 'state of union'
- Service to commemorate the Blitz
- Police plea to dead baby's mother
- Burma leader begins China visit
- Dublin Mayor expects Queen visit
- Efforts to save boats in harbour
- Kobayashi to remain with Sauber
- ME 'virus link' found in children
- Housing group 'near administration'
- What to do if you get a tax letter
- France strikes over pension plans
- Philippines death report doubt
- Diamond to be new Barclays chief
- Ringo's debut club fire tackled
- Hartson interested in Wales job
- Key Asian interest rates on hold
Gizmodo
- iPod Touch Said to Account for 38% of All iOS Devices Sold [Apple]
- Watch A PS3 Get Cracked By Two Mobile Phones And A Calculator [Jailbreak]
- What Does Today's Google Logo Mean? [Google]
- Former HP CEO Mark Hurd Lands Co-President Job at Oracle [Mark Hurd]
- Tegra 2 To Be Used in LG's Optimus Range of Phones [Phones]
- A Guide to Gizmodo [Community]
- An Entire Year on a Single Thread [Design]
- Five Hacks to Give Your Old iPod a New Life [Hacks]
- Nike+ GPS App Now Allows Everyone To Run, No Sensor Required [NikePlus]
- How To Make 3D Glasses Cookies [3dTv]
- Future Electric Car Chargers Will Follow You Around [Cars]
- This Is Why I Google Myself Regularly [Image Cache]
- Cyberduck FTP Updates with Google Storage Support and More, Announces Windows Version [Updates]
- Form 3 Sex Toy Resembles a Computer Mouse [Nsfw]
- Researchers Announce First Implantable Artificial Kidney Prototype [Medicine]
- My Review of Windows Phone 7 Is In, And... [Image Cache]
- Pillow and iPad Covers That Make the Nerd in Me Absolutely Giddy [Nerdalicious]
- How Visual Illusions Make Your Brain Flip [Brain]
- Australian Tech Ads From the '80s Are as Odd as Their Animals [Advertising]
- How To Turn Your iPhone Into A Microscope For Only $10 [DIY]
Odd Stuff
- German party mistakenly hands out porn pens to kids
- Tourist treat - famous toilets
- Koranic teachers arrested over child begging
- Firm can't fire man for 1.8 cent theft
- Man bites police over a pet peeve
- Finance Ministry says defrauded by staffer
- Canadian parents more lenient than Italians and French
- Vuvuzelas banned from European soccer competition
- Cup of tea forces jet to make emergency landing
- Dutch colleges angry over sex job ads for freshmen
Rolling Stone
- Greenhornes, Girls Close Out All Tomorrow's Parties
- Sonic Youth, Breeders Rock All Tomorrow's Parties
- Video: Stooges, Mudhoney Rock All Tomorrow's Parties
- ‘Mad Men’ Creator Matt Weiner on His Hollywood Struggles, and How George Lois Is Like Tony Soprano, Not Don Draper
- Google Plots Entry Into Online Music Sales
- Cee Lo ‘Definitely’ Plans One More Gnarls Barkley Disc
- T.I. May Return to Prison
- Guns N' Roses Pelted With Bottles in Dublin
- New Videos and Music: Big Boi, T.I. and Rick Ross
- Elton John and Leon Russell Give Release Date for ‘The Union’
- Live at 'Rolling Stone': Scissor Sisters
- Katy Perry Grabs Number One From Eminem
- T.I. Arrested on Drug Charges
- Chris Martin Introduces New Song, 'Wedding Bells'
- More Top Stories: Kings of Leon, Pavement
- Apple Introduces Ping, Social-Networking for Music
- Cee-Lo Debuts Official "F-ck You" Video
- Sony to Announce New Online Music Service
- New Lennon Reissues, Celebration for 70th Birthday
- Dylan's New 'Bootleg' to Feature Unearthed Live Show
Espn Sports
- Sources: Tom Brady's deal with New England Patriots not done yet
- Donovan McNabb says ankle won't keep him out Week 1
- Boise State Broncos pick up 7 first-place votes in AP poll
- Frustrated Randy Moss feeling 'not wanted' by New England Patriots
- Report: Reggie Bush to be stripped of 2005 Heisman Trophy
- Floyd Mayweather's attack on Manny Pacquiao outrages group
- New York Jets' Darrelle Revis, Tony Richardson return to practice
- Ryder Cup: Tiger Woods among final four captain's picks
- NFL again tweaks where umpires will line up
- Mike Tomlin: QB Dennis Dixon to start Week 1 for Pittsburgh Steelers
- Baltimore Ravens sign WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh
- Darrelle Revis rejoins New York Jets after agreeing to new deal
- Boise State fends off Va. Tech for big early win
- PGA Tour: Charley Hoffman wins Deutsche Bank Championship; Tiger Woods stays at No. 1