AP - A Palestinian health official says Israeli troops have killed two Palestinian men in clashes at a West Bank refugee camp.
31 Temmuz 2011 Pazar
Doctor: Israeli troops kill 2 Palestinians (AP)
Hashable Android app helps remember people you've met (Appolicious)
Appolicious - How many times have you met someone, added him or her on a social network, then forgot about it? Hashable is a great app for people on the move that helps in networking and in remembering the connections you've made.
Five Ways MTV Could Relive Its Youth at Age 30 (omg!)
omg! -
On Aug. 1, 1981, with the help of the Buggles and their song "Video Killed the Radio Star," MTV launched into orbit. That means that MTV is turning 30. That's nearly a generation older than those in its 12-to-18 target demographic. Break out the dentures and Depends!
Seriously though, MTV is far different now. Really, with the boost of Jersey Shore and the 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom shows, it's a different animal from when the channel was 27. ...
F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes On Runway [VIDEO] (Mashable)
Mashable - [More from Mashable: Our Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Birthday Edition]
India police 'arrest Singapore firm's officials' (AFP)
AFP - Indian police have arrested two top officials of Singapore-based online survey company Speak Asia in Mumbai for allegedly duping investors out of $294 million, reports said Saturday.
Extremists flocking to Facebook for recruits (AP)
AP - When the English Defense League sprang to life two years ago, it had fewer than 50 members — a rough-and-tumble bunch of mostly white guys shouting from a street corner about what they viewed as uncontrolled Muslim immigration.
Samsung second quarter profit slides 18 percent (AP)
AP - Samsung's net profit slid 18 percent in the second quarter as weakness in semiconductors and liquid crystal displays countered the electronics giant's growing strength in smartphones.
Samsung reigns supreme, Galaxy Tab 10.1 comes to Verizon (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Samsung has done a fine job with the Galaxy series, from smartphones to tablet devices. Often the only Android manufacturer to come close to matching Apple?s (AAPL) mobile design and level of usability, Samsung has proven worthy of its record-breaking sales. The Galaxy family of mobile devices has helped carriers bring new users to Android, even as AT&T (T) pushes out Gingerbread updates for its entire 2011 Android device lineup. ...
Pacino's daughter arrested on DWI charge in NYC (omg!)
omg! - AP - The 21-year-old daughter of actor Al Pacino has been arrested on a drunken driving charge in New York City.
New York's Met to return 19 artifacts to Egypt: MENA (Reuters)
Reuters - New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has agreed to return to Cairo 19 artifacts dating back to the time of ancient Egypt's teenage king Tutankhamen, the state news agency MENA said on Saturday.
AT&T to throttle data speeds for 'unlimited' hogs (AP)
AP - AT&T Inc. said Friday that it's going to start limiting speeds for the 5 percent of its customers with "unlimited" data smartphone plans who clog the airwaves the most.
New York's Met to return 19 artifacts to Egypt: MENA (Reuters)
Reuters - New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has agreed to return to Cairo 19 artifacts dating back to the time of ancient Egypt's teenage king Tutankhamen, the state news agency MENA said on Saturday.
30 Temmuz 2011 Cumartesi
Nuance Communications CTO talks about new Dragon Go! iPhone app (Appolicious)
Appolicious - The magic of mobile applications is that is that continual innovation in the arena can lead to delightful user experiences. This is the case with the new Dragon Go! app developed by voice-recognition pioneer Nuance Communications.
Tearful Jolie gets Sarajevo film festival award (omg!)
omg! - Reuters - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie was close to tears as she received a special award during an unannounced visit to Sarajevo's film festival Saturday with partner Brad Pitt.
Eels star E gets by with help from heroes (AP)
AP - It's been an exciting summer for the musician known simply as E.
Music service Spotify in patent infringement suit (AP)
AP - Digital music service Spotify, which recently arrived in the U.S., has been sued by music and video streaming software maker PacketVideo for allegedly violating a patent it holds for digital music distribution.
Fire-breathing Lego dragon might not be parent approved, but it sure is cool (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News - If there's one skill I've truly never been able to grasp, it's making original art from Legos. For me, setting out to make an awesome Lego creation usually yields some sort of misshapen car or boat... thing. Aaron Amatnieks clearly doesn't have ?
Music service Spotify in patent infringement suit (AP)
AP - Digital music service Spotify, which recently arrived in the U.S., has been sued by music and video streaming software maker PacketVideo for allegedly violating a patent it holds for digital music distribution.
Norway killer "more than willing to talk": police (Reuters)
Reuters - Norwegian mass killer Anders Breivik is cooperating with interrogators, police said on Saturday, but they declined to confirm media reports he had plans to attack the royal palace and Labor Party headquarters.
Eels star E gets by with help from heroes (AP)
AP - It's been an exciting summer for the musician known simply as E.
Phelps win as 'Missile' explodes in China (AFP)
AFP - Michael Phelps eased his world championships heartache with a 100m butterfly win Saturday as 16-year-old Missy "Missile" Franklin exploded onto the scene with another two gold medals in Shanghai.
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Groupon, Foursquare join forces to bring deals to check-ins (Appolicious)
Appolicious - A partnership between the uber-popular local coupon service Groupon and location-based services app Foursquare could make saving money insanely easy.
Australia set to restart Indonesia cattle exports (AFP)
AFP - The first shipment of Australian cattle to Indonesia following the lifting of a cruelty-linked ban will arrive in the second week of August, major exporter Elders said Friday.
Tobacco firms lose major Canada liability ruling (Reuters)
Reuters - Tobacco companies suffered a major defeat in Canada on Friday when the Supreme Court ruled the federal government is not liable for damages from health-related lawsuits, possibly amounting to many billions of dollars.
29 Temmuz 2011 Cuma
NY Post reporters told to preserve documents: memos (Reuters)
Reuters - Rupert Murdoch's New York Post has ordered newsroom staff to keep all documents related to questionable reporting methods involving phone hacking or unlawful payments to government officials in light of the fire storm in the UK engulfing the newspaper's owner, News Corp.
Jackass Movies Come to Facebook (Mashable)
Mashable - The complete Jackass series of films is now available to rent directly on Facebook.
Paramount Pictures has made Jackass The Movie, Jackass 2, Jackass 3, along with the digital-only features Jackass 2.5 and Jackass 3.5 available on Facebook. The films can be rented with Facebook Credits.
Paramount Pictures has made Jackass The Movie, Jackass 2, Jackass 3, along with the digital-only features Jackass 2.5 and Jackass 3.5 available on Facebook. The films can be rented with Facebook Credits.
Turkey's military chiefs quit ahead of key meeting (Reuters)
Reuters - Turkey's top military brass resigned on Friday, in the latest and possibly decisive round of a long battle between the traditional secularist establishment embodied by the army and the Islam-rooted government of Tayyip Erdogan that has dominated Turkey for nearly a decade.
Portrait of a North Korean propagandist turned protest artist (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - For Song Byeok, as for many North Koreans, getting out of his homeland came at a steep price.
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6 Mass. men arraigned over Tim McGraw show beating (AP)
AP - Six Massachusetts men have pleaded not guilty to felony aggravated assault charges stemming from a brutal beating at a Tim McGraw concert in Mansfield.
Pampered pooches may pop Valium to cope with N.Y. rock festival (Reuters)
Reuters - When rock and roll fans flock to an outdoor music festival in upscale East Hampton next month, the pampered pooches and kitties at a neighboring animal shelter may be popping Valium to cope.
British investigator at heart of scandal 'was told to hack' (AFP)
AFP - The investigator at the heart of Britain's phone-hacking scandal said Friday he acted on orders from the News of the World, casting doubt on claims by Rupert Murdoch's empire that he was a rogue operator.
Indie stores object to Jay-Z, Kanye release plans (AP)
AP - Scores of independent record store owners are calling out Jay-Z and Kanye West over release plans for their much-anticipated "Watch the Throne" collaboration.
Chavez turns 57 vowing to stay in power until 2031 (AP)
AP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sang, danced and said he intends to stay in power for two more decades as he celebrated his 57th birthday looking ahead to months of cancer treatment.
Samsung second quarter profit slides 18 percent (AP)
AP - Samsung's net profit slid 18 percent in the second quarter as weakness in semiconductors and liquid crystal displays countered the electronics giant's growing strength in smartphones.
For The Record (Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - For The Record: Thu.'s A4 story on DirecTV (NASDAQ:DTV - News) gave the wrong date for its next earnings release. The company is scheduled to report Q2 results on Thu., Aug. 4.
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Rumor: Pegatron gets iPad 3 contract, may see tablet in November (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends - The Internet is rapidly churning out Apple related rumors today. Along with the peeks at the iPhone 5, the iPad 3 is said to have switched contracts from Foxconn. Also, the popular tablet device’s release date may have been narrowed down to this November.
28 Temmuz 2011 Perşembe
Lady Gaga to release book of photographs (AP)
AP - Lady Gaga will release a book of photographs with fashion photographer Terry Richardson.
Lady Gaga collaborates on photo book (Reuters)
Reuters - A photo book showing pop star Lady Gaga's life on the road and in the recording studio will be released this year, the book's publisher said on Thursday.
U.K. Bans Two Retouched Makeup Ads For Being 'Misleading' (Time.com)
Time.com - Turns out, not even celebrities have skin this nice
Lady Gaga to release book of photographs (AP)
AP - Lady Gaga will release a book of photographs with fashion photographer Terry Richardson.
"A Dance with Dragons" retain top spot on best-sellers list (Reuters)
Reuters - "A Dance with Dragons" retained the top spot on the Publishers Weekly best-sellers list on Thursday for the second week.
Nintendo posts loss, cuts forecast and 3DS price (AP)
AP - Nintendo Co. stayed deep in the red in the latest quarter, forcing the Japanese video game giant to cut its full-year forecasts and slash prices on its new 3DS handheld device.
China's Wen visits train crash site, vows thorough probe (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Thursday vowed a thorough and transparent probe into last week's train crash that killed at least 39 people, visiting the crash site in a bid to calm public outrage at the government's handling of the disaster.
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China's Wen visits train crash site, vows thorough probe (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Thursday vowed a thorough and transparent probe into last week's train crash that killed at least 39 people, visiting the crash site in a bid to calm public outrage at the government's handling of the disaster.
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The White House rickrolls Twitter user (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends - U.S. President Barack Obama has always made it clear that he sees the value in social media, but a recent tweet from The White House offers some humorous confirmation of just how in-touch with the Twitter-verse he and his staff really are.
Sundance Institute aggressively expands streaming deals (Reuters)
Reuters - The Sundance Institute is moving aggressively to help its filmmakers with independent online distribution, expanding its Artist Services Initiative to include partnerships with iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu, Netflix, SundanceNOW and YouTube.
'Haven' star Rose on character's identity crisis (omg!)
omg! - 'Haven' star Emily Rose says her character Audrey Parker isn't sure what is up and who she really is in the second season of the Syfy drama. (July 27)
'Haven' star Rose on character's identity crisis (omg!)
omg! - 'Haven' star Emily Rose says her character Audrey Parker isn't sure what is up and who she really is in the second season of the Syfy drama. (July 27)
27 Temmuz 2011 Çarşamba
Algeria boosts food imports in bid to quash revolt (AFP)
AFP - Faced with crumbling regimes across the Arab world, Algeria has dramatically boosted its grain imports to contain social unrest ahead of Ramadan, when food prices traditionally shoot up.
Air Canada plane forced to return to Australia (AP)
AP - An Air Canada flight was forced to return to Sydney airport on Thursday after crew members saw smoke coming from an oven in the galley, an airline official said.
Regulators dig deeper into Google's Admeld deal (AP)
AP - Federal regulators are seeking more information about Internet search leader Google's proposed purchase of digital advertising company Admeld.
Symantec profit beats Street view (Reuters)
Reuters - Symantec Corp, the top maker of computer security software, beat Wall Street's profit estimates for a fourth consecutive quarter, saying it is benefiting from a surge in hacking activity.
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Happy Homecoming: Six Poached Baby Gorillas Rescued, Returned to Congo (Time.com)
Time.com - Six endangered mountain gorillas were returned home to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday after being rescued from poachers who smuggled them into neighboring Rwanda
Queen Elizabeth Makes 'Horrid' Wisecrack About Kate Middleton's Wedding Gown (omg!)
omg! - Does Princess Kate's New Grammy-in-Law Have a Career in Standup?
Study: 1/2 of Netflix users watch via game console (AP)
AP - According to a new Nielsen survey, half of all Netflix users connect to the video streaming service via gaming console.
MasterChef's Joe: It's Time to Go Whole Hog or Turn Tail and Go Home (omg!)
omg! -
Hello, MasterChef fans,
With only nine remaining home cooks left, the competition is intensifying, and things are getting personal! By now all contestants should be more than comfortable with our MasterChef mystery boxes -- they've had a lot of time and practice with this format. From here on in, Graham, Gordon, and I expectthe barto be raised with every task.
New Zealand goldfish survive 134 days without food (AP)
AP - There were no Scooby snacks to eat — but at least they had each other for company.
London stocks fall at open (AFP)
AFP - Shares in London were weak at the start of trade on Wednesday as US and eurozone debt fears weighed on investor sentiment.
26 Temmuz 2011 Salı
iPads: the latest in corporate tech symbols (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Back in the eighties, an exec friend of mine had an IBM PC sitting on his desk at a major insurance company. It was a symbol of being on the cutting edge. In fact, he didn?t have a clue on how to use it.
Canadians fearful about jobs, confidence slips (Reuters)
Reuters - Canadian consumers are far less optimistic than employers about job prospects, according to a survey released on Tuesday that contradicts data showing three straight months of stronger-than-expected employment growth.
How To Avoid a Sunburn (And What To Do When the Damage Is Done) (omg!)
omg! - Scorched your skin? Heal it fast with these expert tips
Only 71 percent of adults watch online videos, says Pew Research (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends - When you spend as much time online as we do, you think that every person who goes on the Internet watches online videos, at one point or another. Surprisingly, that’s just not true. According to a newly released study from Pew Research, 71 percent of web surfers use video sharing sites like YouTube and Vimeo. That’s up from last year’s staggeringly low total of 66 percent, and 33 percent in 2006, the first year Pew polled such usage.
Text and make calls for free with Viber Android app (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Is it too late for a new free calling and texting service to jump into the pool of such services on Android? I think not. Viber focuses on ease of use, and hits the mark.
Copy Sofia Vergara's Smurfs Premiere Makeup Look! (omg!)
omg! - The actress' makeup pro Kayleen McAdams shares her beauty tips with Us Weekly
Amy Winehouses Lasting Style Influence (omg!)
omg! - In memory of the talented singer, here are the beauty and fashion looks that will always be remembered
Fresh Android Apps for July 26: Amazon Fresh, Twisted Arrows, Dragon Fly (Appolicious)
Appolicious - I shopped Amazon when all they had was books. Now, you can add broccoli to your cart as well with the new AmazonFresh app.
Long-term deal with U.S. must be on Afghan terms: Karzai (Reuters)
Reuters - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday that Afghanistan will only sign a long-term "strategic partnership" deal with Washington if the United States meets Afghan conditions including an end to controversial night raids on homes.
Summary Box: Wal-Mart's video streaming service (AP)
AP - THE NEWS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Tuesday started a service streaming many movies the day they come out on DVD, a second bid for some of movie rental and streaming website Netflix Inc.'s business.
Madagascar at mercy of neo-colonial fishing plunder (OneWorld.net)
OneWorld.net - July 25 (OneWorld.net) - A UN human rights mission to Madagascar has alleged that European and Asian exploitation of the island's fishing grounds is comparable to the pillage of African resources by 19th century imperialists.
25 Temmuz 2011 Pazartesi
'Captain America' claims No. 1 spot with $65.1M (AP)
AP - "Captain America: The First Avenger" has done his duty at the box office, debuting with a $65.1 million weekend to take over the No. 1 spot from the "Harry Potter" finale.
Timberlake, Seyfried are 'In Time' at Comic-Con (omg!)
omg! - Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried promote their upcoming sci-fi flick 'In Time' at Comic-Con. They say the action scenes were at times painful. (July 25)
AT&T Will Upgrade Android Phones, Starting with Atrix 4G (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - AT&T said Monday that it intends to upgrade all the carrier's postpaid Android smartphones to Android 2.3, Gingerbread. The first to get the update, which became available Monday, is the Motorola Atrix 4G.
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China suspends 2 of 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city (AP)
AP - Chinese officials found five fake Apple stores in a southwestern city and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated, a local government website said Monday.
The Hunt for Arab Dictators' Hidden Loot (Time.com)
Time.com - The Hunt for Arab Dictators' Hidden Loot
Microsoft Apologizes for Amy Winehouse Tweet (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft has apologized for using Amy Winehouse's death on Saturday as an opportunity to encourage people to download her music at Zune, Microsoft's music service.
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Story of trapped Chilean miners set for big screen (AP)
AP - The story of the Chilean miners who were trapped underground for more than two months is on its way to the big screen.
VIDEO: Fire Is Not Considered a Fire Hazard on Hoarders (omg!)
omg! -
On Monday's Hoarders (9/8c, A&E) we meet Ron, who seems like a garden-variety hoarder until he reveals that he keeps an open flame on his stove "at all times." He reasons that it helps warm the house, and that it's not a fire hazard because it can't reach any of the thousands of pieces of paper he has crammed in his house.
Amy Winehouse: "I'll be dead in a ditch, on fire" (omg!)
omg! - Reuters - When the news of Amy Winehouse's death hit, I couldn't help but thinking of how she'd told me that, in 10 years, she'd be "dead in a ditch, on fire."
Family visits Amy Winehouse home, greets mourners (AP)
AP - Amy Winehouse's father greeted mourners laying flowers outside her north London home on Monday, only hours before police promised to release a post mortem on her death.
Will Apple Launch a White iPod touch? (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Rumor has it, Apple is planning a white version of the fifth-gen iPod touch.
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Strong earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea (AP)
AP - A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of the Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries and no tsunami alert was issued.
24 Temmuz 2011 Pazar
Norway mourns, ponders impact of terror attacks (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - In the wake of Norway’s deadly bombing and shooting rampage, residents of Oslo said they would stand against allowing the tragedy to alter their country’s culture of openness and tolerance.
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Amy Winehouse family pleads for "privacy and space" (Reuters)
Reuters - The family of Amy Winehouse sought "privacy" from the public eye on Sunday, one day after the young, beehive-haired soul singer's untimely death, which sent fans rushing to download her songs in remembrance.
Tour de France winner: Cadel Evans's often-sullen ride to historic victory (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - At times during his cycling career, Cadel Evans has been a sullen character.
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New iPhone app tracks the ?misery? of Chicago sports fans (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Chicago sports fans are living in the worst of times. The White Sox are underachieving while the Cubs are historically bad. Who knows how the Bears will look after a long layoff and if there will even be a Bulls season this year.
Bahrain commission to investigate army, torture claims (Reuters)
Reuters - A commission tasked by Bahrain to investigate weeks of protests that rocked the Gulf island kingdom said Sunday it would look at the role of the security forces in the unrest and examine charges of torture.
Amy Winehouse family 'bereft' as police probe death (AFP)
AFP - The family of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse said Sunday they have been left "bereft" by her loss at the age of 27 as grieving fans left tributes outside the London home where she was found dead.
Family: Amy Winehouse's Death "Leaves a Gaping Hole in Our Lives" (omg!)
omg! - "Our family has been left bereft by the loss of Amy," they tell Us Weekly
Troubled diva Amy Winehouse dead at 27 (AP)
AP - Few artists summed up their own career in a single song — a single line — as well as Amy Winehouse.
Australia says Malaysia deal stopping boatpeople (AFP)
AFP - Australia said Sunday it wanted asylum seekers it sent to Malaysia to be treated fairly, but refused to confirm a report that they would be granted the right to work.
Norway attacks: Police question gunman in 'very difficult' investigation (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Norwegian police said the man arrested in connection with Friday’s deadly bombing in Oslo and shooting on a small island is cooperating to some extent with authorities. But they added that their investigation into the attacks, which left 92 dead and a swath of downtown Oslo shattered, is slow going.
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YouTube to stream Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits (AP)
AP - YouTube will live stream Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits in the video site's continuing push to bring music festivals to digital screens.
Enterprises Favor iPhone, iPad Over Android Devices (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple's iOS devices continued to be the principal driving force behind the rising adoption of smartphones and tablets in the enterprise space during the second quarter, according to a new report from Good Technology. Significantly more iPad and iPad 2 activations took place in the three months through June than for Google Android-based smartphones and tablets, according to the mobile-device management and security provider.
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23 Temmuz 2011 Cumartesi
Google "Places" drops outside customer reviews (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc has removed excerpts of customer reviews from sites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor from Google Places, its competing online service aimed at helping consumers search for local businesses.
Google "Places" drops outside customer reviews (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc has removed excerpts of customer reviews from sites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor from Google Places, its competing online service aimed at helping consumers search for local businesses.
Theron, Stewart square off in new "Snow White" (Reuters)
Reuters - Things might get a little tense between co-stars Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart on the set of the upcoming Universal movie "Snow White and the Huntsman."
Google "Places" drops outside customer reviews (Reuters)
Reuters - Google Inc has removed excerpts of customer reviews from sites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor from Google Places, its competing online service aimed at helping consumers search for local businesses.
PMS-themed Calif. milk campaign sparks discussion (AP)
AP - California milk producers have modified an eyebrow-raising advertising campaign that promoted their product to men as a way to lessen the effects of premenstrual syndrome in their wives or girlfriends. But some critics wonder if it's time the dairy organization moved on to greener pastures.
China's most wanted fugitive in Beijing after extradition (Reuters)
Reuters - China's most wanted fugitive was arrested in the capital Beijing Saturday after being deported from Canada where he lived in exile for 12 years.
Libya wants more talks as NATO strikes hit capital (Reuters)
Reuters - Libya is ready to hold more talks with the United States and with rebels trying to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi, but the Libyan leader will not bow to demands he quit, a government spokesman said.
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New webmaster Garfield: Spidey's always in style (AP)
AP - The new Peter Parker says it's never too soon for another "Spider-Man" movie.
Beyonce says Eastwood film makes her day (Reuters)
Reuters - Beyonce Knowles has had it all before turning 30, yet is still humbled by what she calls "the biggest opportunity of my life" -- the lead role in Clint Eastwood's remake of the film, "A Star Is Born."
Conan O'Brien unveils "The Flaming C" (omg!)
omg! - Reuters - The other members of Pale Force are going to be awfully jealous: Conan O'Brien unveiled his new superhero alter-ego during Warner Bros.' Comic-Con panel Friday for "Green Lantern: The Animated Series."
Sony wants subpoena for Jackson footage quashed (AP)
AP - Sony studios on Friday asked the judge hearing Michael Jackson's manslaughter trial to throw out a subpoena for footage of the singer's final rehearsals after a defense attorney said earlier this week that reviewing them was "a big waste of time."
RIM's QNX-Based PlayBook Will Get Android App Player (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Research In Motion is developing an Android App Player for its QNX-based PlayBook tablet, and it's expected to be available before the end of summer. A beta version of the player was inadvertently posted on the company's BlackBerry site and has since been removed, RIM confirmed Friday.
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22 Temmuz 2011 Cuma
`Beavis and Butthead' set to return to MTV in fall (AP)
AP - Nearly two decades after their heyday, Beavis and Butthead are coming back.
Colin Farrell opens up during `Fright Night' panel (AP)
AP - Colin Farrell plays a vampire in his latest film, but he says almost any role will do: He just loves being an actor.
Celebrity Rumor Mill (omg!)
omg! - Gossip Cop debunks the most ridiculous celebrity rumors of the week, from Khloe Kardashian's pregnancy to Lindsay Lohan's new beau.
Colin Farrell opens up during `Fright Night' panel (AP)
AP - Colin Farrell plays a vampire in his latest film, but he says almost any role will do: He just loves being an actor.
Man arrested after shootings is Norwegian (Reuters)
Reuters - A gunman detained after shootings at a youth meeting on a Norwegian island and a bombing in central Oslo on Friday is Norwegian, Justice Minister Knut Storberget said.
US Marines to visit New Zealand next year (AP)
AP - U.S. Marines will visit New Zealand next year for the first time in at least 25 years, a sign of continuing thawing in the countries' military relations.
RIM buys Swedish video editor for PlayBook (Reuters)
Reuters - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion said on Friday it has bought Swedish video editing company JayCut and hinted the operation will work on features for its PlayBook tablet computer.
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'The Real Housewives of New York City' Show Some L-O-V-E (omg!)
omg! - Pregnancy Predictions, Anniversary Parties and Tuneless Tunes
Egypt's military rulers ban foreign election observers (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Egyptian rights activists are raising strong concerns after the country's military rulers banned international observers for the first elections of the post-Mubarak era.
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Charles Dutoit pushes for inter-Korean orchestra (AP)
AP - Philadelphia Orchestra chief conductor Charles Dutoit was a longtime friend of Isang Yun, a composer jailed and then exiled by his native South Korea for visiting the North.
Cambodian PM proposes troop pullout deal with Thailand (Reuters)
Reuters - Cambodia's prime minister proposed Friday a deal with Thailand to simultaneously withdraw troops from a newly defined demilitarized zone, in compliance with a United Nations court ruling aimed at defusing tensions in a disputed border area.
'Game of Thrones' teases season 2 at Comic-Con (AP)
AP - The cast and crew of "Game of Thrones" are ready to go off the wall for the second season of the HBO fantasy saga.
21 Temmuz 2011 Perşembe
Security Council won't take stand on climate change (OneWorld.net)
OneWorld.net - UNITED NATIONS, Jul 20 (IPS) - The United Nations Security Council failed to reach agreement on a non-binding statement Wednesday asserting that climate change should be recognised as an international peace and security issue.
Pee-wee Herman aims to hit the road in new movie (AP)
AP - Pee-wee Herman hopes to take his act back on the road for a new big-screen adventure.
Microsoft deal to buy Skype to close by October: CEO (AFP)
AFP - Skype chief executive Tony Bates said he expects Microsoft's purchase of the Internet voice and video leader to close by October, once it gets the green light from European regulators.
Is your spouse spying on you? The chances are better than you think (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News - Not thrilled about making your Google account public? Appalled by the idea of turning your text messages into a book? Consider yourself an expert on Facebook privacy settings? Then you may not want to read on. Or maybe you should, though you might not ?
The evolution of Turtle on HBO's 'Entourage' (AP)
AP - Jerry Ferrara's character on "Entourage," known as Turtle, was first introduced as a pot-smoking slacker living with his movie star friend, working as his chauffeur, and enjoying the perks of being so close to fame.
Comic-Con kicks off with fans, flicks, costumes (AP)
AP - Calling all superheroes, zombies, space aliens, comic-book lovers and kids of all ages: Comic-Con is here.
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