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Don't Forget to Pack Your Portable Videogames for the Holiday Vacation
As the holiday season is rapidly nearing and everybody is getting ready to go on vacation,...
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Nintendo Launched the DSi in Japan
Saturday, Nintendo launched their new version of the DS
portable gaming machine, called DSi, in...
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Panasonic’s Much Anticipated BD-Live Blu-ray Player Almost Here
Previously introduced at CES in January, the much-anticipated
DMP-BD50 Blu-ray Disc player is...
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Sony Playstation Network May Have Been Hacked
Sony has found a vulnerability which in theory could have allowed a hacker to gain unauthorized...
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Garmin Enters The Touchscreen Phone Race With Nuvifone
The GPS maker Garmin International decided that it’s time to
conquer the mobile phone market with...
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Report: Sony To Discontinue PS3 80 GB Version
An internal retail memo leaked from BestBuy could provide a
clue about the US
future of PS3 80 GB...
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Intel and OLPC To Make Up?
After last week’s break up, it now seems like not all is
over between Intel and OLPC. After...
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Microsoft Gets Involved with the OLPC Project
The project One Laptop per Child, coordinated by Professor
Nicholas Negroponte for the benefit of...
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Sony Out of the Closet: Cheaper 40GB PS3 for US
Although there have been rumors for weeks or even months about a 40 GB version of the Sony...
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Halo 3-Inspired Accessories Available From September 4
With the Halo 3 release just few days away, Microsoft is
pleasing its fans with new accessories....
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Sony Says Goodbye To ATRAC, Opens Walkmans To All Formats
Today Sony has unplugged its
proprietary format for music files during their press event at IFA...
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Motorola’s RAZR2 Debuts in North America
RAZR2, the successor to Motorola’s RAZR, has made its North
American debut and will be available...
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Sony Quits Making 60 GB PlayStation 3
In an attempt to boost the sales of its next-gen gaming
console, the Japanese company Sony...
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Science
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Wide-DNA Sequence Could Help Resurrect Woolly Mammoth
Sequencing the nuclear genome of extinct species has always
been a challenge for scientists, and...
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Cat. 3 Hurricane Omar Moving Further Away In Atlantic Waters
The Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico have discontinued the
hurricane warning, after Category 3...
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Video Game Designer Embarks On Space Journey
The love for space in general, and space travel in
particular, is something one might expect to...
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Russia Launches Satellite Constellation
On August 29, Russia's
federal space agency announced that five satellites, which will be...
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Urban Communities Discovered in the Amazon, Brazil
A once-thought virgin forest in a remote area of the Amazon had been in fact a densely populated...
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Study Shows That Cows Can Sense North And South
Researchers recently found out that cows seem to know how to find north and south. The research...
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Chupacabra Spotted In Texas- Real Blood Sucker Or Urban Legend?
The chupacabra could be more than a legend, a deputy sheriff
suggested last week, after...
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Update 3: Total Solar Eclipse Limited To Lucky Audience
On Friday, August 1, sky-watchers will have an excellent day, as they will get the chance to...
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Update: Saturn’s Moon Titan Offers Liquid Lake And Hopes For Life
Scientists have deciphered the enigma behind one of the the dark,
lake-like features observed at...
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Acidity Levels At An All-Times-High
Researchers from the Science journal recently reported an
alarming increase in ocean acidification...
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Human Actions Not Exempted From Climate Change Responsibilities
It’s time for a reality check:
the world is changing as we speak! The latest report on global...
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Canada’s Efforts to Meet Kyoto Treaty Demands Stalled by Beetles
All attempts to lower carbon
levels in Canada could be compromised due to an unexpected cause:...
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Scientists Map Worldwide Journey of Seasonal Flu
Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery of
where seasonal flu viruses originate and...
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Pre-Clovis DNA Samples Point to 14,000 Year Old North Americans
North America – first there was
Clovis…Correction: North America, 1,000 years before the so-called...
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New Evidence About First People In North America
The DNA tests of some samples turned out to be fossilised
human faeces found in deep caves in the...
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Study: Primates Moved From Asia To North America 55 M Years Ago
The fossil of the earliest known
primate to have inhabited the North American continent -...
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New Dinosaur Contemporary With T-Rex Unearthed In Mexico
Scientists made an amazing
discovery in the Mexican state of Coahuila, after unearthing...
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Global Warming Will Induce Drought In Western U.S.
The western part of the United
States should expect intensive drought, as global warming already...
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Divorce is Bad for the Planet, Too
As it turns out, divorce is harmful for the planet too, not only for those involved. A new study...
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Landmark Greenhouse Emissions Bill in Senate Subcommittee
A landmark bill which requires mandatory, not voluntary, limits on greenhouse gases with the goal...
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Arctic Polar Sea Ice Level To Hit An All-Time Record Low
The sea ice in the Arctic region is melting rapidly. The researchers
from University of Colorado...
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Music
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Britney Promotes “Circus” Like in the Good Old Days
Britney Spears has been the center of media attention for years, since her teenage years when she...
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Chinese State Media Against New Guns N’ Roses Album
Rock band Guns N’ Roses has released its first studio album
in fifteen years and its provocative...
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Rihanna Cancels Jakarta Show Afraid for Her Own Safety
Young R&B singer Rihanna cancelled a concert she was
scheduled to perform in Jakarta
on...
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Madonna Kicks Off Her US Concerts
Madonna’s North American episode of her Sticky and Sweet
Tour began on Saturday with an awesome...
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Rock Legend AC/DC to Be Featured in First Exclusive Rock Band
Rock masters and pioneers AC/DC will be honored by an exclusive version of the Rock Band game....
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Bruce Springsteen To Rock Super Bowl Halftime
Next year’s Super Bowl halftime in Tampa, Florida
will benefit from the unique presence of Bruce...
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Madonna kicks off "Sticky and Sweet" world tour
London - Material Girl Madonna kicked off her "Sticky and Sweet" world tour in Cardiff on...
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Metallica’s “Death Magnetic” to Be Released on Friday, Sept. 12
Metallica is due to release its first album in five years
worldwide on Friday, September 12, the...
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Amy Winehouse's Husband Blake Fielder-Civil to Serve 27 Months in Prison
The troubled husband of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse is to serve 27 months in prison for...
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Beck’s New Album “Modern Guilt”
It was about time for Beck to come up with a new album, even
though this new material is something...
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Amy Winehouse Still Smokes Despite Early Emphysema
Amy Winehouse's rep says that her father exaggerated her diagnosis and the singer does not have...
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Amy Winehouse in Hospital after Fainting
British singer Amy Winehouse was in her London home Monday when she fainted; luckily, her...
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Coldplay Has Flowers for Fans. Sort of.
Each loving fan will receive a pretty “Violet Hill” from
British super group Coldplay, as a taste...
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Judas Priest and Fellow “Metal Masters” Tour North America
Judas Priest will headline the inaugural Metal Masters Tour
this summer, which will also feature...
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George Michael Touring North America After 17 Years
George Michael is in the mood for concerts and he plans to
take the U. S. and Canada by storm,...
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Madonna and Ritchie Dodge Break-Up Rumors
Rumors that her marriage to English director Guy Ritchie is currently under strain have reached...
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Justin Timberlake and Madonna to Make Rock Hall History
Justin Timberlake will induct Madonna into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month in New York,...
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Cher’s Back to Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace
The Oscar, Emmy and Grammy award winner legend, Cher announced Thursday that she would be...
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Madonna, The Queen Of Pop, Is Also The Queen Of Cash
The very chameleonic and exciting Madonna has now a
new title. The 49-year-old Queen Of Pop earned...
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The Legendary Group Eagles Announces New Studio Album
According to Universal Music Group the country-rock band The
Eagles are to release their first...
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Police Kicks Off World Tour
Reunited rockers The Police have kicked off their first
world tour in more than 20 years. Opening...
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Linkin Park Sets New Record For 2007
Linkin Park's latest, Minutes to Midnight, hit the No. 1
spot this week with 623,000 copies sold,...
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Health
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Study Shows Autistic Children Face Difficulty Processing Sounds
According to a new study, children with autism spectrum
disorder process sounds a fraction of a...
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Autistic Children’s Brain Is Slower At Processing Sound
A “signature of autism” found in brain activity may eventually become a biomarker to improve...
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Complacency About AIDS Heightens Risks, Experts Say
Geneva - Asian countries, youngsters and people spoiled by the availability of medicines in the...
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China’s Melanine Scandal
Melamine has once again become the focal point of a global food safety scare. The first reported...
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HealthGrades Annual Hospital Quality Study Released
Analyzing 17 procedures undergone at 5,000 US hospitals from
2005 to 2007, HealthGrades, a leader...
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Using Fans Might Reduce Risk of SIDS
On Monday,
researchers reported that the use of a fan to circulate air in babies’ rooms
has been...
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October’s Focus – Raising Breast Cancer Awareness
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off
today, it is important to remember that early...
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FTC Issues Warning On Bogus Cancer Cures
The Federal Trade Commission has launched a campaign against five companies which pretend to have...
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Study Shows No Benefit from Arthroscopic Surgery for Knee Osteoarthritis
A study in the New England Journal of
Medicine shows that arthroscopic knee surgery does not...
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Alternative Treatments Can Successfully Replace Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
One of the most common surgical procedures to treat osteoarthritis – arthroscopic knee surgery –...
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Cancer Among Non-Smokers, a Study
While 85 to 90 percent of lung cancer cases are caused by
smoking, there is a good (or should we...
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Non-Smoker Men More Likely To Die From Lung Cancer Than Women
The largest ever done study on nonsmokers in North America,
Europe and Asia and their chances...
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How Many Non-Smokers Do You Think Develop Lung Cancer?
More men who have never smoked pass away because of lung cancer than women who have never smoked, a...
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Rochester Zoo’s Popular Polar Bear Dies, His Female Partner May be Pregnant
Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo staff
and visitors who loved the popular bear named Yukon mourn the...
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Muslims Prepare Themselves for Ramadan, a Time of Prayer and Fasting
The Islamic month of fasting is predicted to begin next month and it will end on Sept. 30 or Oct....
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Is Daily Pill a Better Strategy to Prevent HIV Infection? Tests Conducted
Researchers continue to search a better
treatment for HIV infections and a better strategy to...
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Blue Shield of Georgia Send 202,000 Letters To the Wrong People
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, Georgia’s largest health insurance provider, sent...
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Antiretroviral Therapy Adds 13 Years More for HIV Patients
New research published in this week’s special HIV/AIDS issue
of The Lancet reveals that the life...
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New Study Highlights Negative Effects of Soy Products on Sperm
A study, published online in Human Reproduction, has found that statistically, men who eat a lot of...
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Breast Self-Exams Don’t Cut Death Rates, But Don’t Break The Habit!
Over 180,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with
breast cancer every year, and for over...
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Malaria Drug May Lead to Antibiotic Resistance
A Canadian study recently discovered what seems to be a link between the usage of a common drug...
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Salmonella Outbreak Connected with Recalled Malt-O-Meal Cereals
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Saturday at least
23 people in 14 states have been...
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Do No Good in Crohn’s Relapse
Taking omega-3 fatty acids can have many benefits, but
surely cannot help prevent relapses in...
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To Get Tanned or Not to Get Tanned, This Is the Question…
A question most people knew the answer, until the Indoor
Tanning Association launched an...
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Supermarket Chain Sainsbury’s Opens First In-Store Clinic
Sainsbury's Heaton Park supermarket in Blackley, North Manchester, UK
has become the first center...
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Study: Obesity Boosts Risk of Developing Various Types of Cancers
Being obese or even overweight may boosts a person’s risk of
developing up to a dozen different...
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Food Inspection Agency Confirms New Mad Cow Case in Canada
A new case of mad cow disease has been confirmed Tuesday in Canada on a 13-year-old beef cow from...
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20,000 People Die of Cancer Every Day, Says AMC
According to a study made public on Monday by the American
Cancer Society, cancer accounts for...
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Night Shift Work Linked to Cancer
A team of 44 scientists in 10 countries commissioned by the World
Health Organization’s...
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Stereoscopic Digital Mammography Improves Breast Cancer Detection
A new technique for detecting breast cancer missed 40% fewer cases of the
disease, according to...
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