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James Dobson to leave Focus on the Family

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:07:00 -0800

James Dobson to leave Focus on the Family
Saw that James Dobson is leaving Focus on the Family to do his own thing. Hadn't given it much thought until I saw an...
submitted by mrclm

NJ Senate Defeats Marriage Bill 14-20

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:59:00 -0800

NJ Senate Defeats Marriage Bill 14-20
The New Jersey State Senate just voted 14 Yes, 20 No (4 people abstained or did not vote but were present and 2 were absent) to...
submitted by MadProfessah

Garden State Equality on New Jersey Marriage vote

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:57:00 -0800

Garden State Equality on New Jersey Marriage vote
GARDEN STATE EQUALITY AND LAMBDA LEGAL ANNOUNCE: BACK TO COURT TO WIN MARRIAGE EQUALITY IN NEW JERSEY The New Jersey...
submitted by MadProfessah

Obama's Terrorism Statement in a Nutshell

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:43:29 -0800

Obama's Terrorism Statement in a Nutshell
And now, the TelePresident of the United States: "Buck stops here" . . . mistakes were made . . . everybody's at fault . . ....
submitted by ginacobbfeedback

France considering "Google tax" to support dying media

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:42:16 -0800

France considering "Google tax" to support dying media
Companies that leverage the Internet to advertise to citizens should help support industries that are suffering thanks to the Internet, according to some in France. The French government is considering a tax on companies that...
submitted by Rubin

Global Voices بالعربية » مصر: حملة “خلي عندك صوت”

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:41:53 -0800

Global Voices بالعربية » مصر: حملة “خلي عندك صوت”
submitted by Mohamed ElGohary

PopArtDiva posted a tweet

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:31:12 -0800

Check out these Grocery Totes & Bags with a Merry Go Round of Carousel Animals, Clowns & Cats: http://bit.ly/7Ty5On Bag some circus fun!
submitted by PopArtDiva

CES: The Popbox Emerges to Vie for a Spot Next to Your TV

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:30:46 -0800

CES: The Popbox Emerges to Vie for a Spot Next to Your TV
When it comes to bringing online video content to your television set, you’re about to have a lot of options to choose...
submitted by bestmedia

At the top of the tallest building in the world

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:27:56 -0800

At the top of the tallest building in the world
Taken from ‘At the Top’ on the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world.Photos courtesy of Alisdair Miller
submitted by Zulkarnain K.

At the top of the tallest building in the world

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:26:29 -0800

SocialWebTV Double Feature: Chris Messina Joins Google and 2010 Predictions

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:25:40 -0800

SocialWebTV Double Feature: Chris Messina Joins Google and 2010 Predictions
Early this morning, the Social Web TV broke the news that Chris Messina is joining Google! This follows on the heels of Joseph Smarr’s announcement in December that he would be leaving Plaxo to join Google. John McCrea and Chris Messina ring...
submitted by rizzn

"Smart Phone" is a Misnomer: It's a Computer, not a Phone

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:24:29 -0800

"Smart Phone" is a Misnomer: It's a Computer, not a Phone
The smart phone is not a phone. It's a computer. It's like your desktop or laptop. It stores data. It connects to the Internet. It runs applications. It's a computer, not a phone. The real challenge for the enterprise is to shift its thinking about...
submitted by UKStevieB

Nexus One Google Phone – One Take Video

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:22:14 -0800

Nexus One Google Phone – One Take Video
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submitted by Dream Catcher

Horizon Hydrogen Generator At CES To Scale Up

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:21:37 -0800

Horizon Hydrogen Generator At CES To Scale Up
Consumers in the U.S. are slowly going green. Consumer electronics companies aren’t far behind. Hydrogen fuel cells, LED...
submitted by slrlbtbsz11012367p

As Texas goes, so go the 49?

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:19:36 -0800

As Texas goes, so go the 49?
You may have been following the battle over textbooks in Texas, which is currently undergoing its once-in-a-decade process of...
submitted by Lynn

Obama says anti-terror 'buck' stops with him (AP)

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:18:45 -0800

Obama says anti-terror 'buck' stops with him (AP)
AP - President Barack Obama suggested Thursday he would not fire anyone for the attempted Christmas airline attack, saying it...
submitted by afoxyred

How Social Media Has Changed Us

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:07:55 -0800

How Social Media Has Changed Us
Mike Laurie works at London agency Made by Many where he helps design social digital stuff. You follow him on Twitter @mikelaurie. Over the last 10 years, we’ve seen social media galvanize thousands over politics, create as many industries as it has...
submitted by David Finch

Test Post No. One Trillion!

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:04:35 -0800

Test Post No. One Trillion!
Just testing something.
submitted by Gameluvgirl

Defining Democracy

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:00:00 -0800

Defining Democracy
When former President Corazon Aquino passed away last year, there was one word that kept on resounding – Democracy. People...
submitted by Kebelle

IMAX CEO Highlights Company’s Future Plans for 3D [VIDEO]

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:56:04 -0800

IMAX CEO Highlights Company’s Future Plans for 3D [VIDEO]
Not only did Sony bring out Taylor Swift at its CES press conference in Las Vegas yesterday, but it also made some pretty...
submitted by bestmedia

News Roundup for 1/7/10

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:52:56 -0800

News Roundup for 1/7/10
America's Most Hated
submitted by Wisco

Britain without the gulfstream

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:47:18 -0800

Britain without the gulfstream
Britain is unusually warm for its latitude because of the gulfstream. This week, however, the gulfstream is on vacation in Greenland. So this is what Britain is like without the gulfstream. [NASA via Metafilter]
submitted by ghosttie

Big Freeze? Global Warming RIP?

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:41:00 -0800

Big Freeze? Global Warming RIP?
As we swelter in the summer sun of another glorious African Summer in the southern end of the continent I'm struck by a couple...
submitted by Dean

The Problems With EveryBlock

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:39:41 -0800

The Problems With EveryBlock
Like it or not, hyperlocal is one of the buzzphrases in online news these days, and the site of the moment is EveryBlock.com. Founded two years ago, it was sold last week to MSNBC Interactive. Unlike other sites that provide their own local news,...
submitted by mattharman

Mashing Up Google Sky and Ushahidi

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:36:49 -0800

Mashing Up Google Sky and Ushahidi
Like any software tool, Ushahidi can be repurposed for uses other than what it was designed for. The other day I was considering some alternative uses for the Ushahidi platform, for situations beyond the ‘crisis’ scenarios for which it was initially...
submitted by Brokekid