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Video: Specials

Tooth-friendly chocolate for kids

Two European companies have created the first ever dentist-friendly chocolate and they're aiming...
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Video: World

Peacekeepers Staying in Darfur

The U.N. Security Council has approved another year of peacekeeping in Sudan's Darfur region...
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UN OKs Somalia force for 6 months

The U.N. Security Council approved extended the African Union's force's stay in Somalia for...
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Bush approves troop cuts in Iraq

President George W. Bush has approved an 8,000-troop reduction in US forces in Iraq. In a...
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Congress OKs Indian nuclear deal

The U.S Congress approved a landmark deal ending a three-decade ban on U.S nuclear trade with...
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Iraq cabinet backs US security pact

Iraq's cabinet has approved a long-awaited security pact that will allow U.S. forces to remain in...
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Clear Timetable for U.S. Troops Departure Set

Iraq's parliament approved a pact Thursday that requires all troops to be out in three years. It...
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US Eviction From Kyrgyz Base Passes First Hurdle

A Kyrgyz parliament committee approved a plan a plan Monday to close the U.S. air base here,...
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Video: Business

House passes housing bill

Jul 23 - The House approved a major housing market rescue bill that would bolster Fannie Mae and...
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700 billion dollar bailout

The US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is seeking public approval after plans were put forward...
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Uncertainty abounds on Wall Street

Without any movement towards an approved government rescue plan investors steered clear of big...
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U.S. no longer financial superpower?

Germany blames the Anglo-Saxon capitalist model for the global financial crisis and says the...
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Senate approves $700 billion bailout

The U.S Senate approved a $700 billion bailout of the financial industry that political and...
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Fed Board Approves Wells Fargo's Wachovia Buy

The Federal Reserve has approved Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia. The Fed's...
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Bank taps German state rescue funds

Bavaria's public sector bank BayernLB prepares to ask for funds from the German government's bank...
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IMF announces emergency financing

The International Monetary Fund has approved short-term financing to help emerging market...
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Business Update: New housing help

The Federal Reserve approved a strategy to help avoid foreclosures on home loans it owns, holds,...
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Davos 2009: U.S. stimulus reaction

Delegates to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland have called for quick action from...
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Business Update: AIG "tax"

The Democratic-controlled House approved a hefty bonus tax for companies receiving TARP funds in...
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Video: U.S.

Bush: "We can solve this crisis"

President Bush said the U.S. would move aggressively to address the financial crisis, while...
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US taking stake in banks

The United States will inject $250 billion into US banks as part of effort to stem the financial...
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NYC Mayor Wins Fight to Extend Term Limits

The New York City Council has approved Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposal to change term-limits...
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House approves $14-bln auto bailout

The U.S House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday to lend up to $14 billion to the...
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Burris approved to take Senate seat

After weeks of political wrestling, Roland Burris won his bid to fill the U.S. Senate seat...
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Senate Approves DC Voting Bill

The people of District of Columbia would get the vote in Congress the Founding Fathers denied...
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Video: People

Stars React to U.S. Government Economic-Bailout

Annette Bening, Jim Carrey, Jenny McCarthy reacted to the news that the U.S. Senate has approved a...
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Business

EU approves tougher toy-safety laws

Brussels - European Union states on Monday expanded the list of substances they would not...
» read full story May 11th, 2009 - 20:45

Volvo Cars and Swedish government freeze talks on state guarantee

Stockholm - Volvo Cars, the Swedish subsidiary of US automotive giant Ford, and the Swedish...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:15

Chrysler to declare bankruptcy as last-minute talks fail

Washington - The long ailing US carmaker Chrysler LLC was to enter bankruptcy protection Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:46

Obama meets credit card execs as lawmakers consider crackdown

Washington - US President Barack Obama met Thursday with leaders of the credit-card industry,...
» read full story April 24th, 2009 - 11:49

Three Gorges Dam faces 14.5-billion-dollar cost overrun

   Beijing  - China's Three Gorges Dam, due to be completed in November, is...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:57

Airlines agree to 214-million-dollar fine for price fixing

Washington - Three international airlines have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing and pay a...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 20:07

Japan to draw up largest-ever stimulus worth 100 billion dollars

   Tokyo - The Japanese government plans to draw up a supplementary budget for...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 12:57
Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Approved By FDA For TRD Treatment

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Approved By FDA For TRD Treatment

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax won FDA’s approval for the treatment of treatment-resistant...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 18:04

EU pledges more funds to financial bailout systems

Brussels - European Union leaders Friday pledged to provide some 100 billion dollars in extra loans...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 15:42

Key labour union signs off on new deal with Ford

Washington - A top labour union on Monday approved changes in its contract with Ford Motor Co that...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 21:42

Ticketmaster Reaches Settlement with New Jersey

Ticketmaster has agreed to modify its online sales procedure after it guided Bruce Springsteen fans...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:18
Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger Is Expected to Hit on Our Pockets

Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger Is Expected to Hit on Our Pockets

  After the boards of Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc. approved a deal to...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 15:02

FDA Approves First Drug Made From Genetically Engineered Animals

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 12:04
Medicare Decides To Expand Coverage For Cancer Drugs

Medicare Decides To Expand Coverage For Cancer Drugs

  Doctors and patients who need Medicare reimbursement for certain experimental treatments...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 21:27
The Switch To Digital Television Might Be Pushed Back

The Switch To Digital Television Might Be Pushed Back

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and John Rockefeller of West Virginia asked that the...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 13:55
BofA Gets New $ 20 Billion Lifeline

BofA Gets New $ 20 Billion Lifeline

The United States government approved a new lifeline of 20 billion dollars Friday to Bank of...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 13:41
The Medicines Company To Buy Targanta Therapeutics

The Medicines Company To Buy Targanta Therapeutics

Medicines Co. on Monday announced its intention to buy biotechnology company Targanta...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:59
Watson’s Nicorette Mint Gum Approved

Watson’s Nicorette Mint Gum Approved

Wednesday, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated announced that United States health regulators had...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 15:39
AMD's Restructuring Process Proves To Be Extremely Expensive

AMD's Restructuring Process Proves To Be Extremely Expensive

AMD’s plans to cut its losses short in this year’s fourth quarter didn’t quite...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:53

US Treasury to buy stake in GMAC; GM gets additional loan

   The Treasury will buy a 5-billion-dollar stake in GMAC and also lend GM an additional...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 09:53
FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse

FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc.’s Latisse, a beauty...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 11:36
RIAA Found A New Way Of Dealing With Illegal Music Downloads

RIAA Found A New Way Of Dealing With Illegal Music Downloads

Looking to find a better way to deal with the individuals illegally trading music, the Recording...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 15:30
Disney Channel to Be Launched in Russia

Disney Channel to Be Launched in Russia

The Walt Disney Co. and Media-One Holdings Ltd. announced on Tuesday that they would launch a...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:39

Obama urges car industry bail-out as Republicans balk

Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama Thursday called on Congress to prevent a collapse of...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:55

Pelosi: Congress considering short-term funding for carmakers

Washington - Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said late Friday that Congress was considering a...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 12:09
BCE Leveraged Buyout Suffers Big Blow, Might Not Finalize

BCE Leveraged Buyout Suffers Big Blow, Might Not Finalize

The largest leveraged buyout in history might not happen after all. A preliminary review reached...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 20:01
Microsoft's Zune Gets A Makeover

Microsoft's Zune Gets A Makeover

Microsoft Corp announced earlier today the release of a new music subscription plan for Zune’s...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 12:48
Apple Approved Google's Mobile App

Apple Approved Google's Mobile App

Starting today, the iPhone’s App store finally features the highly debated Google Mobile App,...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:26

Russia Announces Lower Oil Forecast

Moscow - The Russian Finance Ministry announced a cut for its oil forecast to 50 dollars per barrel...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:52

GM shares tumble as US government ponders aid to auto industry

New York - As Washington openly debated help for the beleaguered automobile industry, shares of...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 22:31
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Movie Reviews

Slums Of Mumbai Explored By ‘Trainspotting’ Director’s Latest Film

Slums Of Mumbai Explored By ‘Trainspotting’ Director’s Latest Film

Director Danny Boyle is not your run-of-the mill film maker. His portfolio includes the bitter...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:00
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U.S.

US health industry promises to tackle spiralling costs

Washington - Representatives of the US healthcare industry on Monday pledged to find savings of...
» read full story May 11th, 2009 - 20:43

Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse

   Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:34

Sebelius confirmed as US health secretary amid swine-flu scare

Washington  - Kathleen Sebelius was approved by the US Senate as health secretary Tuesday,...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 08:34

Oversight group fears fraud, criminal acts in US financial rescue

Washington (dpa) - The United States' dramatic efforts to stabilize the financial system are...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:58

Obama sees "glimmers of hope" for US economy

Washington  - President Barack Obama on Friday pointed to some signs of progress for the US...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 19:20

US lost 663,000 jobs in March, unemployment 8.5 per cent

Washington - The United States shed 663,000 jobs in March, lifting the unemployment rate to 8.5 per...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 18:57

US House, Senate approve 2010 budget outline

   Washington - US lawmakers on Thursday approved a 3.5-trillion-dollar budget...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 09:29

House approves new controls on tobacco in United States

Washington - The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved tougher anti-smoking controls in...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:58

US trade nominee Kirk: No "deal fever" in Obama administration

Washington - Ron Kirk, President Barack Obama's nominee for US trade representative, pledged...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 08:24

US unemployment jumps to 8.1 per cent; 651,000 jobs lost

Washington  - The United States shed 651,000 jobs in February, the latest sign of a deepening...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 16:03

Washington State to Allow Patients to Die with ‘Dignity’

The Death with Dignity Act, a law approved by voter referendum last November, will take effect on...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 18:56

Obama to nominate new health secretary

Washington - US President Barack Obama will nominate Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 18:36
Obama to Sign Economic Stimulus Bill on Tuesday

Obama to Sign Economic Stimulus Bill on Tuesday

President Barack Obama will sign the massive $787 billion stimulus plan into law on Tuesday during...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:01
Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus

Obama Will Hold Rally to Draw Support for Stimulus

President Barack Obama will most likely call on Congress to hurry up and pass his economic stimulus...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:02
House Expected To Approve Children’s Health Bill Today

House Expected To Approve Children’s Health Bill Today

The House on Wednesday is expected to approve the expansion of the State Children’s Health...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 15:47
Senate Approves Health Bill For Children

Senate Approves Health Bill For Children

  The Senate on Thursday approved the bill designed to provide health insurance to more than...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 11:21
Senate Panel Approves Eric Holder for Attorney General Post

Senate Panel Approves Eric Holder for Attorney General Post

Eric Holder is close to becoming America’s first African-American attorney general after the...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 17:22
Legal Immigrant’s Children in Louisiana to Be Covered by SCHIP

Legal Immigrant’s Children in Louisiana to Be Covered by SCHIP

Lawmakers in Louisiana consider revising the state’s health insurance program for children...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 15:57
President Obama Orders Closing of Guantanamo Prison

President Obama Orders Closing of Guantanamo Prison

President Barack Obama doesn’t have any time to loose and on the second day of his...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 13:35
Hillary Clinton Confirmed and Sworn In as Secretary of State

Hillary Clinton Confirmed and Sworn In as Secretary of State

Hillary Rodham Clinton was sworn in as the 67th U.S. secretary of state last night. The swearing in...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:07
Prop. 8 Backers Take on Attorney General J. Brown

Prop. 8 Backers Take on Attorney General J. Brown

The battle over the gay marriage is far from over in the state of California. While supporters of...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:47
National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

National Health Spending Is Slowly Rising

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:02
Obama’s Pick for CIA Stuns Intelligence Community

Obama’s Pick for CIA Stuns Intelligence Community

President-elect Barack Obama's decision to appoint Leon Panetta as the leader of the Central...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 13:01
California, Out of Money

California, Out of Money

The economic crisis, which has now reached global proportions, is taking its toll on the United...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 21:09
Jerry Brown Filed Brief Against Prop 8

Jerry Brown Filed Brief Against Prop 8

The discussions and very heated debates on Proposition 8 are far from being over, which...
» read full story December 20th, 2008 - 21:06
Senate Seat Scandal Surrounding Gov. Rod Blagojevich Continues

Senate Seat Scandal Surrounding Gov. Rod Blagojevich Continues

The scandal surrounding Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich related to the governor’s alleged attempt...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 12:10

Senate report links top Bush officials to detainee abuse

Washington - Former defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other senior officials were directly...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 15:13
FDA Panel To Decide On The Safety Of  Asthma Drugs

FDA Panel To Decide On The Safety Of Asthma Drugs

A Food and Drug Administration panel of medical experts is weighing whether to allow certain...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 07:00

House approves bail-out for US car industry

Washington - The US House of Representatives Wednesday approved a 14-billion-dollar emergency loan...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:33

Obama names Clinton, Gates to cabinet

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama nominated Hillary Clinton as secretary of state on...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 22:22
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Music

Publicist: Madonna Will Pay Guy Ritchie $76 Million For Divorce

Publicist: Madonna Will Pay Guy Ritchie $76 Million For Divorce

Pop-queen Madonna’s representative has revealed that according to the singer’s and Guy Ritchie’s...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 11:43
Britney Spears Under Father’s Conservatorship Indefinitely

Britney Spears Under Father’s Conservatorship Indefinitely

A court commissioner ruled Tuesday that pop singer Britney Spears would remain under the...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 14:25
Paul McCartney Will Perform In Israel

Paul McCartney Will Perform In Israel

Sir Paul McCartney plans to go to Israel and perform next month, forty years after his world...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 16:41
James Brown’s Belongings Sold For $800,000

James Brown’s Belongings Sold For $800,000

Christie’s auction house sold the belongings of James Brown for $800,000. Fans of the Godfather...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 16:09
Madonna “Passionately Committed” to Ritchie, Says Brother

Madonna “Passionately Committed” to Ritchie, Says Brother

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone is close to seeing his tell-all book on his famous sibling...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 13:54
Bon Jovi Free Concert in NY’s Central Park

Bon Jovi Free Concert in NY’s Central Park

Rock band Bon Jovi will perform in a free concert in Central Park. The concert is scheduled for...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 18:19
Malawi Court Postpones Final Say on Madonna Adoption

Malawi Court Postpones Final Say on Madonna Adoption

Madonna’s long-unfolding adoption of a two-year-old Malawian boy may take a while longer to...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 16:41
Ray Charles' Children Revolt against Longtime Manager

Ray Charles' Children Revolt against Longtime Manager

Several of Ray Charles’ children called Sunday for an investigation into their late father’s...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 12:21
50 Cent Sued for Promoting "Gangsta Lifestyle"

50 Cent Sued for Promoting "Gangsta Lifestyle"

A 14-year-old boy and his mother sued 50 Cent, Universal Music Group and several of its record...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 00:04
Britney Spears to Pay Ex-Hubby's Legal Bills

Britney Spears to Pay Ex-Hubby's Legal Bills

Los Angeles Court Commissioner Scott Gordon ruled Monday that Britney Spears would take care of...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 17:40
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Movies

Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital

Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital

Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife agreed to a $750,000 settlement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 18:10
The Three Stooges To Return To The Big Screen

The Three Stooges To Return To The Big Screen

It seems that the movie industry has been into remakes or spin offs lately as movies were released...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 23:26

Actors' strike looms after negotiators back stoppage

Los Angeles - The prospects for an actors' strike that could paralyze Hollywood increased Thursday...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 07:54
Steven Spielberg and Wife Donate $100K In Support Of Gay Marriage

Steven Spielberg and Wife Donate $100K In Support Of Gay Marriage

The latest Hollywood stars to join the fight against California's Proposition 8, the Nov. 8 ballot...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 21:16
Vanessa Hudgens Slapped With $5 Million Lawsuit

Vanessa Hudgens Slapped With $5 Million Lawsuit

Disney's "High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens is being sued by her former...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 01:56
SAG, AFTRA Actor Unions at Odds over Contract with Studios

SAG, AFTRA Actor Unions at Odds over Contract with Studios

The two actor unions are at odds over the Screen Actors Guild's negotiations with the Alliance of...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 16:48
SAG Will Begin Formal Talks on April 15

SAG Will Begin Formal Talks on April 15

The heads of the Screen Actors Guild announced on Tuesday evening (April 1) that they reached an...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 21:39
Pax Is Official Jolie-Pitt Clan Member

Pax Is Official Jolie-Pitt Clan Member

The Jolie-Pitt brood is officially made up of four kids (at least for now). The adoption of...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 16:24
WGA Strike Yields Deal, Writers Back to Work Wednesday

WGA Strike Yields Deal, Writers Back to Work Wednesday

The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 16:42
Agreement Approved, Writers Strike to End

Agreement Approved, Writers Strike to End

The governing boards approved a tentative agreement of its negotiators with the Alliance of Motion...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 23:18
Waiver Approved By WGA for N.A.A.C.P Awards

Waiver Approved By WGA for N.A.A.C.P Awards

The writers will be allowed to work for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 10:54
Universal Looking To Replace Pitt With Crowe

Universal Looking To Replace Pitt With Crowe

Brad Pitt’s backing out of “State of Play” has left Universal Pictures in a bit...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 15:29
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Gadgets

Cool iPhone And iPod Applications From Outside The App Store

Cool iPhone And iPod Applications From Outside The App Store

The App Store provides some very useful and polished applications for iPods and iPhones. But there...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 17:50
BlackBerry Curve 8900 Expected in February

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Expected in February

Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Curve 8900, also known as the BlackBerry Javelin, is...
» read full story December 25th, 2008 - 18:29
OrbLive Update Released For iPhone And iPod Touch

OrbLive Update Released For iPhone And iPod Touch

Orb updated their OrbLive client for the iPhone and the iPod touch today, an update that enables...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 17:33
BlackBerry Announces Application Storefront

BlackBerry Announces Application Storefront

Research in Motion has announced on Tuesday that a new, online application storefront will be...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 21:58
Real iPhone Patch to Come in September

Real iPhone Patch to Come in September

It looks like iPhone's OS will finally exit beta phase: Steve Jobs promised that next month, the...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 19:56
FCC Approves Android-Powered HTC Phone For T-Mobile

FCC Approves Android-Powered HTC Phone For T-Mobile

On Monday the Federal Communications Commission approved what appears to be the world's first...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 18:00
Google News: HTC Dream - Approved By The FCC, Android SDK - Updated

Google News: HTC Dream - Approved By The FCC, Android SDK - Updated

Google is definitely having a full week; besides the bad news with GraphOn’s lawsuit, the company...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 15:22
Apple’s 3G iPhone To Get VoIP From Global IP Solutions

Apple’s 3G iPhone To Get VoIP From Global IP Solutions

On Monday, Global IP Solutions announced the upcoming launch of a new software developer's kit that...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:48
iPhone to Finally Get Copy and Paste Function

iPhone to Finally Get Copy and Paste Function

While since the smartphone’s launch, only certain iPhone users have requested the Copy and Paste...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 17:17
Pwnage 2.0 Jailbreak Tool for the New iPhone Already Available

Pwnage 2.0 Jailbreak Tool for the New iPhone Already Available

Just a little more than a week after Apple released the new 3G iPhone the international team of...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 16:55
Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications

Update: Apple Sells 1 Million Phones and 10 Million Applications

Apple has pulled it off. The Cupertino company managed to sell in a very short timespan a million...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 20:21
Apple's AppStore Brings Super-Cool iPhone Apps and Line Cutters

Apple's AppStore Brings Super-Cool iPhone Apps and Line Cutters

Apple's newly opened AppStore brought a whole world of third party applications to iPhone and iPod...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 13:32
Apple’s AppStore To Open On Friday With 500 Applications

Apple’s AppStore To Open On Friday With 500 Applications

Apple is getting ready for one of its biggest events this year: the launch of the 3G iPhone and its...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 12:26
Reports: Apple To Control Applications Created With iPhone SDK

Reports: Apple To Control Applications Created With iPhone SDK

According to the latest rumors, Apple intends to establish some ground rules for the applications...
» read full story March 01st, 2008 - 11:30
AT&T and Apple Launch International Data Global Plan

AT&T and Apple Launch International Data Global Plan

In summer, when Apple Inc. has launched the ultimate smart phone called the iPhone everyone has...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 11:13
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Video Games

NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

NIMF Says Video Games Not All Bad

The National Institute on Media and Family said in this year’s MediaWise Video Game Rating Cards...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 14:49
Microsoft Encourages Users to Come Up With Their Own Xbox 360 Content

Microsoft Encourages Users to Come Up With Their Own Xbox 360 Content

During the Gamefest 2008, Microsoft Game Technology Conference, the company announced the launch of...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 17:48
Xbox 360 Can Do Whatever It Wants, PS3 Maintains Price

Xbox 360 Can Do Whatever It Wants, PS3 Maintains Price

On Friday, during an interview at the Allen & Company conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, Sony...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 15:01
The Patch War

The Patch War

Although the music war seemed to have started once both Rock Band and Guitar Hero III: Legends of...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 14:58
Manhunt 2 Still Haunted by BBFC

Manhunt 2 Still Haunted by BBFC

Rockstar Games’ ultra-violent third person survival-horror is still faced with the possibility of...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 21:58
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Sports

Spain passes decree to prevent night-time doping controls

Madrid (dpa) - Spain's government has approved a royal decree allowing the nation's athletes to...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:55

Study: testosterone doping test not suitable

London  - The current doping test in sport for the steroid testosterone is not suitable...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 16:31

FIFA happy and everything going to plan, say World Cup organizers

Johannesburg - The South African Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the 2010 World Cup said...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 19:11
Patriots and Belichick Fined by NFL for Spying

Patriots and Belichick Fined by NFL for Spying

Bill Belichick is the first coach in NFL’s history, who was disciplined for spying – in his case...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 16:49
Raiders Finally Sign Russell

Raiders Finally Sign Russell

The Oakland Raiders and rookie quarterback JaMarcus Russell, the top overall pick in the NFL draft...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 14:31
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Science

Mexico to build space port

Mexico City - Mexico plans to begin construction this year on a space port to send satellites...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:00

New Flu Vaccine Based On Human Antibodies May Come In Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 10:20
FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

FDA Clears First Drug From Genetically Engineered Animals

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday cleared the first medicine made from...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 11:16

FDA Approves First Drug Made from Genetically Engineered Animal

The Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first drug made from a genetically...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 20:08
New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

New Drug From Genetically Engineered Goats May Be On Its Way

  The Food and Drug Administration revealed Wednesday that for the first time an...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 10:00
National Health Spending Continues To Rise

National Health Spending Continues To Rise

According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 07:54
Next Mars Mission Delayed For Two Years To Fall 2011

Next Mars Mission Delayed For Two Years To Fall 2011

NASA has announced that its next Mars mission has been delayed for two years, and that's because of...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 11:58
Answer For Lack Of Sexual Desire In Older Women: Testosterone Patch

Answer For Lack Of Sexual Desire In Older Women: Testosterone Patch

Lack of sexual desire among women is not something new. Just last week, a study by...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 07:16
Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

Rotateq Slows Down The Rotavirus In Non-Immunized Children

A vaccine against rotavirus, Rotateq, which causes diarrhea and vomiting in thousands of children...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 20:32
Heavy Discussions On NASA's Future

Heavy Discussions On NASA's Future

A measure called the NASA Reauthorization Act, approved by Congres yesterday, managed to cover...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 13:14
NASA Choose Next Mission to Mars

NASA Choose Next Mission to Mars

In addition to the two rovers on the surface of Mars, and the orbiting Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter,...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 21:15
NASA’s Program Could Get Affected By The Russia-Georgia War

NASA’s Program Could Get Affected By The Russia-Georgia War

According to a report in The Washington Post, the Russian-Georgian war may have several very...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 11:20
Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

The U.S. District Court in San Francisco approved on Tuesday an agreement between the U.S. Navy...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:08
California Awards $271M in Stem Cell Grants

California Awards $271M in Stem Cell Grants

California has approved funding worth $271 million in total to create twelve stem cell research...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 20:21
Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Conservationists To Fight In Court For Gray Wolves

Environmental conservationists groups plan to fight in court against the US Department of the...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 00:02
UN Experts Warn of Irreversible Climate Changes

UN Experts Warn of Irreversible Climate Changes

United Nations experts have agreed on a 20-page draft report which warns of the effects of climate...
» read full story November 16th, 2007 - 21:37
China Builds Fourth Space Launch Center

China Builds Fourth Space Launch Center

China is to build its fourth space launch center, meant to serve the next-generation rocket...
» read full story September 23rd, 2007 - 11:34
Students Grants Rise, Interest Rates Drop

Students Grants Rise, Interest Rates Drop

With the newly approved bill that stipulates a $20.2billion boost in financial support for college...
» read full story September 08th, 2007 - 19:14
Bush Signs Bill to Boost Scientific Research in the US

Bush Signs Bill to Boost Scientific Research in the US

President Bush signed on August 9 the COMPETES Act, which should boost scientific research in the...
» read full story August 10th, 2007 - 12:52
Chinese Farm-Raised Seafood Import Blocked by FDA

Chinese Farm-Raised Seafood Import Blocked by FDA

The US Food and Drug Administration blocked the import from China of five species of seafood, as...
» read full story June 29th, 2007 - 16:05
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Specials

Extension Granted in Google Book Search Settlement Case

Extension Granted in Google Book Search Settlement Case

The Justice Department is keeping a close eye on the antitrust implications of the settlement...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 14:00

Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:06
Facebook to Adopt New, Better Terms of Use

Facebook to Adopt New, Better Terms of Use

The new Facebook terms of use changed by the social networking site were put forward by the company...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 17:07
Apple Removes Baby Shaker App, 2 Days after Approving It

Apple Removes Baby Shaker App, 2 Days after Approving It

The Baby Shaker app, which was first approved in the App Store, was now removed by...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 15:28

Iranian Nobel laureate awarded German Dignity Award

Berlin (dpa) - Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi was awarded one of Germany's top prizes...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:22

Bone Fractures May Soon Have a Cure

A drug currently prescribed for osteoporosis may be available soon for people suffering from bone...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 16:01
Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success

Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success

Shares of Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. soared Tuesday on the news that its experimental vaccine for...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 15:13
FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 17:05
FDA-Approved Labels - No Guarantee against Lawsuits

FDA-Approved Labels - No Guarantee against Lawsuits

The US Supreme Court ruled against pharmaceutical company Wyeth on Wednesday in a case involving...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 14:00
Slumdog Actors to Be Moved to New Homes

Slumdog Actors to Be Moved to New Homes

  Two child actors that were featured in the highly praised and awarded production...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 20:26

New Flu Vaccine Based on Human Antibodies May Come in Years

A new vaccine fighting several strains of the flu, including the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu,...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:00
Daiichi, Lilly Get European Approval for Prasugrel

Daiichi, Lilly Get European Approval for Prasugrel

  Monday, Eli Lilly & Company and Daiichi Sankyo Company announced that they had earned...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 21:23
Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients

Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients

Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:22
Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths

Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 14:21
Digital TV Switch Happening For Over 600 TV Stations

Digital TV Switch Happening For Over 600 TV Stations

For more than a quarter of the nation’s total of around 1,800 television stations,...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 16:00
New Gout Drug Uloric Gets FDA Clearance

New Gout Drug Uloric Gets FDA Clearance

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. won US approval to sell the first new treatment option for chronic...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:24
Octuplet Grandma Supports Daughter

Octuplet Grandma Supports Daughter

After sharply criticizing her daughter Nadya Suleman's decision to expand her family through...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 14:01
Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Correct Misleading Information about Its Contraceptive

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals has announced the decision to introduce a new advertising...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:17
Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

Ticketmaster and Live Nation To Announce Merge

A new massive business is set to emerge from the union of the nation’s largest ticket vendor,...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 15:22
Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:00
Council Votes to Ban Commercial Fishing in Arctic

Council Votes to Ban Commercial Fishing in Arctic

Thursday, a federal advisory board voted to ban commercial fishing north of the Bering Strait...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 16:23
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

  People suffering from multiple sclerosis have given hope once again thanks to a clinical...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 14:46
Google Earth Helps Swiss Police Uncover Marijuana Plantation

Google Earth Helps Swiss Police Uncover Marijuana Plantation

Google Earth has earned its popularity all over the world, but how far does its usefulness go? We...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:34

FDA Approves Gelnique, the First Gel to Treat Overactive Bladder

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Gelnique, the first topical gel used to treat an...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 13:44

PETA Super Bowl Add Not Approved

An ad that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) hoped to air during the Superbowl was...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 17:49
Screen Actors Guild Close to Ousting Chief Negotiator Doug Allen

Screen Actors Guild Close to Ousting Chief Negotiator Doug Allen

The national board of the Screen Actors Guild seems to be determined to go ahead pressing on with...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 14:28
Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

Merck’s Gardasil Denied Approval Once Again

The Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Gardasil for women 27 to 45 for the...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 12:59
Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

Merck’s Gardasil For Older Women, Put On Hold By The FDA

There has been talk in the medical world of allowing the administration of Merck & Co’s...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 22:06
Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?

  Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 14:32
The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Flu Shots for All Children Six Months and Older

For those who don’t know yet, the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending flu shots...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:40
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People

‘Slumdog’ Child Actors Get Homes from Mumbai Government

Following the Oscar success of “Slumdog Millionaire,” Indian authorities will repay the...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 14:37
Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson’s Love Story

Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson’s Love Story

Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson seem to have a kind of hilarious hobby on fighting in public...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 18:57
Madonna to Pay Ritchie $76 Million According to Divorce Settlement

Madonna to Pay Ritchie $76 Million According to Divorce Settlement

Pop-queen Madonna’s representative has revealed that according to the singer’s and Guy Ritchie’s...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 23:35
Madonna to Divorce Guy Ritchie on Friday

Madonna to Divorce Guy Ritchie on Friday

Friday, November 21, iconic pop-singer Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie will be legally ending...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:55
Update: Madonna And Guy Ritchie's Divorce Confirmed By Rep

Update: Madonna And Guy Ritchie's Divorce Confirmed By Rep

Putting an end to months of speculation and denied rumors, Madonna's publicist confirmed that the...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 20:32
A-Rod Splits Quietly With His Wife

A-Rod Splits Quietly With His Wife

New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez, commonly known as A-Rod, has finally reached a divorce...
» read full story September 20th, 2008 - 16:18
Shaquille O’Neal Hit by Restraining Order

Shaquille O’Neal Hit by Restraining Order

Wouldn’t you just die for a face-to-face meeting with NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal? I guess...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 17:02

Paris Hilton Gets Even With "Wrinkly White-haired Guy" McCain

In possibly the only intentionally funny moment of her career, socialite Paris Hilton has hit back...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 15:09
Brotherly Betrayal: Madonna Exposed

Brotherly Betrayal: Madonna Exposed

  Christopher Ciccone is now promoting his book about older sister Madonna and he is more than...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 12:01
Update: Guy Ritchie's Mom Denies Madonna Divorce Rumors

Update: Guy Ritchie's Mom Denies Madonna Divorce Rumors

Guy Ritchie’s mother has denied the rumors that her son and pop singer Madonna are preparing to...
» read full story June 29th, 2008 - 23:15
Britney Might Get More Visitation Rights for Her Sons

Britney Might Get More Visitation Rights for Her Sons

Britney Spears and a parental coach have appeared in front of a Los Angeles court in an attempt of...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 23:03
Madonna's Adoption Finally Approved

Madonna's Adoption Finally Approved

A Malawi judge has finally approved Madonna’s application to adopt three-year-old David Banda from...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 18:50
Miley Cyrus Leaves Scandal Behind

Miley Cyrus Leaves Scandal Behind

Miley Cyrus tries to forget about the “sexy photos” scandal and get back to her usual teen queen...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 01:23
Naomi Campbell Leaves Hospital Supermodel-Style

Naomi Campbell Leaves Hospital Supermodel-Style

Supermodel Naomi Campbell, who checked into a Brazilian hospital earlier this week, had a...
» read full story March 01st, 2008 - 10:56
Imus Sued for "Insulting" Advertiser in 2007

Imus Sued for "Insulting" Advertiser in 2007

Don Imus has been sued for more than $4 million by an advertiser on his former CBS radio morning...
» read full story January 25th, 2008 - 14:56
Police Investigate Cardinal Mahony’s Assault Claims

Police Investigate Cardinal Mahony’s Assault Claims

Police launched an investigation following a series of accusations made by a group of priests who...
» read full story December 05th, 2007 - 19:35
Zahara Remains A Jolie-Pitt

Zahara Remains A Jolie-Pitt

Recent reports that the biological mother of Zahara, the 2-year-old Ethiopian-born adoptive...
» read full story November 16th, 2007 - 15:41
Britney Spears Regains Temporary Visitation Rights

Britney Spears Regains Temporary Visitation Rights

Pop singer Britney Spears’ attorney revealed Sunday that his 25-year-old client had regained...
» read full story October 22nd, 2007 - 10:19
Jailed Rapper T. I. Requests Pre-Trial Release

Jailed Rapper T. I. Requests Pre-Trial Release

Clifford T. I. Harris, currently in custody for illegal possession of weapons, requested release on...
» read full story October 20th, 2007 - 19:39
Prince William and Kate Middleton Refuel Engagement Rumors

Prince William and Kate Middleton Refuel Engagement Rumors

Prince William’s long and rocky relationship with Kate Middleton is once again rumored to be...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 15:32
Britney's Bit of Custody Luck

Britney's Bit of Custody Luck

Britney Spears was stripped of her custody rights and granted only monitored visitation of sons...
» read full story October 12th, 2007 - 10:39
Nicole Richie’s DUI Trial Might Get Delayed Again

Nicole Richie’s DUI Trial Might Get Delayed Again

The Hollywood socialite’s lawyer is trying to buy more time yet again for Nicole Richie’s trial on...
» read full story July 11th, 2007 - 17:45
Shoe Producer Apologizes For Kurt Cobain Ad

Shoe Producer Apologizes For Kurt Cobain Ad

Footwear manufacturer Dr Martens admitted that Cobain’s image shouldn’t have been used in a shoe...
» read full story May 25th, 2007 - 18:58
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Technology

Controversial file-sharing firm launches web anonymity software

Stockholm - A website, recently at the centre of a trial in Sweden over alleged illegal file...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 19:07
Revisiting Windows Vista

Revisiting Windows Vista

So you've resisted the move to Windows Vista? You're not alone. Although Vista is installed on most...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 13:26
Big Brother Google Kicks Off Behavioral Ads Targeting

Big Brother Google Kicks Off Behavioral Ads Targeting

Google is giving behavioral advertising a go. The Web search giant will use the data it gathers on...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 20:23
New, Unauthorized Sources of iPhone Apps

New, Unauthorized Sources of iPhone Apps

Competition gets tough and does not always respect rules in the iPhone applications market. Apples...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 15:22
The Digital TV Switch Is Timidly Taking Place

The Digital TV Switch Is Timidly Taking Place

The Federal Communications Commission announced over the weekend that the original list of 368...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 00:30
Time for DTV Transition

Time for DTV Transition

Today is the big day for two local television stations! They will cut off their analog signals and...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 13:05
Apple Is Loudly Protesting Against the iPhone Jailbreaking

Apple Is Loudly Protesting Against the iPhone Jailbreaking

Apple recently told the U.S. Copyright Office that it believes iPhone jailbreaking is a violation...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 00:41
Developers Suggest The App Store’s Next Moves

Developers Suggest The App Store’s Next Moves

Even if Apple’s iPhone store, the App Store, has already offered 15,000 applications and...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:00
Microsoft Warns That Vista And XP Upgrade Blockers Are Set To Expire; Windows 7 Heads For Release

Microsoft Warns That Vista And XP Upgrade Blockers Are Set To Expire; Windows 7 Heads For Release

The 2009 official release of Windows 7 is causing quite a stir, as a lot of things are going on in...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 20:18
Digital TV – Delaying the Delay

Digital TV – Delaying the Delay

  The Senate unanimously voted, again, on Thursday night, to postpone the transition date...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 16:08
Switch to Digital TV Delayed

Switch to Digital TV Delayed

  The actual issue is not so much the new TV sales, but the older sets that people still hang...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 10:47
UK Culture Secretary Proposes New Web Rules

UK Culture Secretary Proposes New Web Rules

In a recent interview, Burnham said he plans to negotiate with the incoming Barack Obama...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 19:52
Nifty iPhone and iPod Applications from Outside the App Store

Nifty iPhone and iPod Applications from Outside the App Store

The App Store provides some very useful and polished applications for iPods and iPhones. But there...
» read full story December 27th, 2008 - 14:46
IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE And Via Licensing Announce Collaboration

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standards Association) announced on Monday...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 21:05
Microsoft to Design Free Anti-Malware Program

Microsoft to Design Free Anti-Malware Program

Microsoft is planning to design a free anti-malware program that should help those who won’t or...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 13:07

IBM Will Develop Broadband across Power Grid

Big Blue says it has been hired to develop, in cooperation with rural electricity companies, a...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:15
Intel Develops Health Care Program

Intel Develops Health Care Program

Intel announced at a medical conference in New Orleans that it will introduce technology which will...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 20:41
The FCC Approved The Use Of White Space

The FCC Approved The Use Of White Space

The FCC gave their approval on Tuesday for the use of white space by Wi-Fi devices, allowing...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 07:08
FCC Voted Unanimously to Open Up White Spaces Spectrum

FCC Voted Unanimously to Open Up White Spaces Spectrum

Tuesday, November 4, while American citizens were electing their next president, the Federal...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 21:02
FCC Frees The White Spaces To Give Consumers "WiFi On Steroids"

FCC Frees The White Spaces To Give Consumers "WiFi On Steroids"

The Federal Communications Commission has finally given green light to the much disputed issue of...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 13:11
White Spaces: As Dolly Parton Asks For Time, Mundie Lobbies For Action

White Spaces: As Dolly Parton Asks For Time, Mundie Lobbies For Action

Just days before the Federal Communications Commission members are scheduled to cast their vote on...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 15:01
FCC Chairman Supports the Use of 'white space' Spectrum

FCC Chairman Supports the Use of 'white space' Spectrum

Kevin Martin, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman, said Wednesday during a rather...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 23:13
Internet Radio’s Life Lies Now In The Hands Of The President

Internet Radio’s Life Lies Now In The Hands Of The President

Yesterday was a day of celebration for Internet radio webcasters, as the Senate finally approved...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:00

Car Makers Discover Olfactory Senses as Buying Criteria

Stuttgart - Car makers are constantly modifying their vehicles to please the buyer and olfactory...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 09:29
House Passed Webcaster Act

House Passed Webcaster Act

The House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill also known as The Webcaster Settlement...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 22:19
Large Hadron Collider Raises Much Concern

Large Hadron Collider Raises Much Concern

Next Wednesday, scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) laboratory in...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 16:00
A bigger inbox: Pay versions of free online mail services

A bigger inbox: Pay versions of free online mail services

Programs like Outlook and Thunderbird are useful for sending and receiving e-mail messages. Another...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 01:24
FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

The federal government has decided to allow fresh iceberg lettuce and spinach producers to...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 17:13
HTC Dream Approved For U.S. Sale, Android Phone Expected On Nov. 10

HTC Dream Approved For U.S. Sale, Android Phone Expected On Nov. 10

The rumors about a Google-HTC combo for the official Android debut seem to be getting closer to...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 13:00
Microsoft OOXML to Become ISO/IEC 29500 Standard

Microsoft OOXML to Become ISO/IEC 29500 Standard

The International Standards Organisation has declared Microsoft's OOXML document format an...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 21:37
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World

Bernanke: End-of year recovery depends on financial system

Washington - The US economy continues to show signs of stabilizing and may be growing again by the...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:20

Brussels to recommend curbing managers' super-bonuses

Brussels - The European Commission was Wednesday set to unveil guidelines on curbing excessive...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 13:50

Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change

   Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:42

Owners ordered to take their dogs for walks at risk of fines

Gerona, Spain - Dog owners who do not take their pets for walks face fines of up to 400 euros (534...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 21:15

Vatican "astonished" by Belgian protest over condoms

Vatican City - The reaction of Belgium's parliament to Pope Benedict XVI's remarks against the use...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 18:55

Sweden approves same-sex marriage legislation

Stockholm - A broad majority in the Swedish parliament Wednesday approved adoption of same-sex...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 19:43

Dalai Lama absent as China hosts World Buddhist Forum

   Beijing - The Dalai Lama was a notable absentee on Friday as religious leaders...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 12:16

China ready to add to economic stimulus, Wen says

   Beijing  - Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday said China has made contingency...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 14:51

Film Studio Unveils Plans For Berlin's Tempelhof Airport

Berlin - Berlin's recently closed Tempelhof airport could become the new home for an historic...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 09:30

Mixed Feelings In Taiwan Over Transport Links With China

   Taipei - Forty years ago, then-president Chiang Kai-shek called on Taiwan's...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:00

Serbian Budget Runs Into Injury Time As Problems Mount

Belgrade - Serbia, its stability already under much pressure, faces ad hoc financing as the...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 13:25

Olmert condemns Jewish violence in Hebron as "pogrom"

Jerusalem - Saying he felt "ashamed," acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 20:05

Tehran says it respects Iraq's decision on US security pact

Tehran - The Iranian government respects the Iraqi parliament's decision to sign a new security...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 11:05

Italy's Officials Approved 2.4 Billion Euros In Tax Cuts

Rome - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's cabinet approved earlier today some tax cuts...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 16:58

EU Treaty Clears Court Hurdle In Czech Republic

Brno, Czech Republic - The Czech Republic's top court threw out a challenge to the European Union's...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 20:21

EU calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan

Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 19:02

EU Calls For 200 Billion-euro Economic Stimulus Plan

Brussels - The European Union on Wednesday called on member states to help the bloc avoid a deep...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:58

IAEA Approves Nuclear Aid For Syria Despite West's Concerns

Vienna - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) members on Wednesday approved nuclear aid for...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:56

South Africa plans 15-minute work stoppage for World AIDS Day

Johannesburg - South Africa's leaders are planning a 15- minute work stoppage to commemorate World...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 18:10
Bush Encourages Cooperation At APEC Summit

Bush Encourages Cooperation At APEC Summit

U.S. President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 23:32

Lack Of Government Participation Stymies Timor Stability

Dili - Two years after the police and military collapsed and months of anarchy drove more than...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:20

Finland's Officials Plan To Stimulate The Construction Sector

Helsinki - The Finnish government announced today the preparation of an budget analysis which is...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 17:27

NATO's Chief Believes That The Relations With Russia Must Be Re-evaluated

Valencia, Spain - Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, secretary-general of the North Atlantic Treaty...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:45

Brussels Demands Strict Rules For Credit Agencies

Brussels - The European Commission proposed today a new set of tough rules meant to improve the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:27

IMF Board Approves Emergency Loans for Ukraine, Hungary

Washington - The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Thursday approved emergency loans...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 10:18
India, Pakistan Re-Open Trade Route across Kashmir

India, Pakistan Re-Open Trade Route across Kashmir

Today, for the first time in 61 years, a trade route allowing trucks to carry goods of the...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:24

5 children, 2 German troops die in Afghan suicide bombing

Kabul - Five children and two German soldiers were killed Monday in a suicide bombing near the...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 16:53

EU leaders agree on financial rescue, deadlock on climate

Brussels - European Union leaders Wednesday endorsed a major financial rescue package but remained...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 10:18

EU Leaders to Agree on Financial Rescue Plan

Brussels - European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Wednesday were set to rubber-stamp a...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 16:15

Mafia-Threatened Writer Says He's Quitting Italy

Rome - Two years of living under a 24-hour police guard and Roberto Saviano, the Italian author of...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 15:23
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Health

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

 GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:46
Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

Nexavar Fails in Melanoma Phase III Trial

German drug maker Bayer AG and Onyx Pharmaceuticals on Monday announced they ended a Phase III...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 14:53
FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis

FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab marketed...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:32
Dendreon’s Provenge Improved Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients

Dendreon’s Provenge Improved Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients

Dendreon Corp. announced Tuesday that the pivotal Phase 3 IMPACT study of its drug Provenge in men...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 15:46
Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules

Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules

The Food and Drug Administration on March 30 requested manufacturers of 14 medications based on...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 14:24
FDA Delays Approval of Symbicort in 6-11 Year Olds with Asthma

FDA Delays Approval of Symbicort in 6-11 Year Olds with Asthma

Giant drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc said Monday it has received a Complete Response Letter from US...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 14:55
Novo Still Hopeful on Diabetes Drug

Novo Still Hopeful on Diabetes Drug

Despite a split ruling on the safety of a new diabetes drug by the US Food and Drug...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 22:30
Novo Nordisk Shares Down after Liraglutide Gets Mixed Review

Novo Nordisk Shares Down after Liraglutide Gets Mixed Review

Shares of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S fell as much as 13 percent on Friday after a Food and...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:36
Pfizer Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sutent for Advanced Breast Cancer

Pfizer Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sutent for Advanced Breast Cancer

Giant drugmaker Pfizer Inc. announced Thursday that it stopped a Phase III clinical trial testing...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 20:28
FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics

FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned nine manufacturers for illegally making powerful...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 14:05
Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Plavix-Aspirin Combo Reduces Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

Taking blood thinner Plavix along with aspirin appears to prevent stroke and heart attacks in...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 20:18
FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis

FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis

The Us Food and Drug Administration said Monday it approved Ixiaro, a vaccine designed to prevent...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 15:33
Novartis’ Afinitor Gets FDA Clearance for Advanced Kidney Cancer

Novartis’ Afinitor Gets FDA Clearance for Advanced Kidney Cancer

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Novartis AG’s Afinitor for advanced...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 15:07
Arena Weight Loss Drug Disappoints in Trial

Arena Weight Loss Drug Disappoints in Trial

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. saw its shares falling over 20 percent Monday following the...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:42
Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

A new five-in-one “polypil” could reduce the risk of heart attack one day, according...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:17
New Device Shows Promise in Treating Atrial Fibrillation

New Device Shows Promise in Treating Atrial Fibrillation

A new device implanted in the heart to stop blood clots from triggering strokes (from the rhythm...
» read full story March 28th, 2009 - 20:40
Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s Symbyax, a combination of...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:25
FDA Includes More Weight-Loss Products on Its Risk List

FDA Includes More Weight-Loss Products on Its Risk List

The Food and Drug Administration expanded its list of tainted weight loss products that consumers...
» read full story March 21st, 2009 - 15:00
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients

Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients

A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 13:46
FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug

A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 13:20
FDA Panel Backs Sanofi-Aventis’ Heart Drug for Approval

FDA Panel Backs Sanofi-Aventis’ Heart Drug for Approval

A panel of cardiology experts recommended Wednesday that Sanofi-Aventis experimental drug Multaq...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 16:50
Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s Narcolepsy Drug Provigil Could Be Addictive

Cephalon’s narcolepsy drug Provigil, highly used as a so-called “smart drug” by...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 15:02
Washington’s 'Death with Dignity’ Law Takes Effect

Washington’s 'Death with Dignity’ Law Takes Effect

Starting Thursday, terminally ill patients in Washington D.C. have the right to choose between...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 16:49

Supreme Court: Patients Can Now Sue Drugmakers for Damages

Patients who are injured by a drug can sue the drug’s manufacturer for damages, even if the...
» read full story March 05th, 2009 - 15:18
FDA to Ask Outside Panel about Extended Use of Seroquel

FDA to Ask Outside Panel about Extended Use of Seroquel

  The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will ask an outside panel of medical...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 16:47
FDA Wants Additional Data for Head and Neck Cancer Drug Erbitux

FDA Wants Additional Data for Head and Neck Cancer Drug Erbitux

The Food and Drug Administration have declined to approve use of Erbitux as a first-line...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 18:03
Genzyme’s New Lumizyme Treatment for Pompe Disease Rejected by the FDA

Genzyme’s New Lumizyme Treatment for Pompe Disease Rejected by the FDA

The Food and Drug Administration officials have declined the approval of Genzyme Corp.’s...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 16:42

Obama nominates Sebelius as US health secretary

Washington  - US President Barack Obama nominated Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as health...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 20:44
Lawyers: AstraZeneca Failed to Inform Patients on Seroquel Risks

Lawyers: AstraZeneca Failed to Inform Patients on Seroquel Risks

AstraZeneca Plc failed to make public results of at least three clinical trials of its...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 13:31
Norovirus Massively Contacted on Cruise Ship

Norovirus Massively Contacted on Cruise Ship

A Holland American cruise ship returned to San Diego from Mexico after more than 100 passengers...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 02:11
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