Nokia Has Another Bizarre Commercial For Its New Windows Tablet
Earlier this week, Nokia posted a super-creepy commercial for its new Windows 8 tablet, the Lumia 2520. Today, the company released another ad, one that completely shifts gears and takes viewers out of...
View ArticleCyanogenMod Just Raised $23 Million To Improve Android Better Than Google Can
CyanogenMod just closed a $23 million Series B round to further its plans to become the next big mobile operating system.The round, led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Benchmark Capital...
View ArticleBitTorrent Is Building An NSA-Proof Chat Product
File-sharing company BitTorrent is at work on a chat product that makes use of a number of security techniques that effectively render it invisible to anyone trying to eavesdrop on your conversations....
View ArticleNearly 100 Of Japan's PGA Officials Will Resign Amid Mafia Scandal
Two former executives of Japan's Professional Golf Association were found to have ties to the Japanese mafia and now all 91 representatives of the organization will resign en masse according to an AFP...
View ArticleAn Analyst Just Published The First Outlook For 2015 We've Seen
We're still not done looking back at 2013 and sifting through all the 2014 outlooks published by Wall Street.So were a little shocked to see Societe Generale's Kit Juckes publish a note titled "The...
View ArticleKia's Move Into The Luxury Market Isn't As Dumb As It Sounds
On Christmas Day, Kia will air the first television ad for the K900 — its bid to enter the luxury car market in the U.S.At first glance, it's hard to think than anyone would associate Kia — which uses...
View ArticleOne Of The Biggest Scandals In Turkish History Is Unfolding In Ankara
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Istanbul's powerful police chief was dismissed from his post on Thursday over an anti-corruption action striking at the heart of Turkey's ruling elite and threatening the authority...
View Article9 Simple Hacks For Wrapping Gifts Like A Pro
The bow, the finely creased edges, the deftly wrapped box — a beautifully wrapped present can indicate that someone really took the time to find the perfect gift.Meanwhile, your present to them looks...
View ArticleJP Morgan Said This Solar Stock Was The Stock To Avoid In 2013, And It's Up...
Picking stocks is hard.JP Morgan started out 2013 by naming First Solar, the Tempe, Ariz.-based solar panel maker, as a stock investors needed to categorically avoid in 2013. 2012's list had four...
View Article10 American Industries That Are Going To Boom In The Next Decade
A decade ago, Google had not yet gone public, the Affordable Care Act wasn't law, and no one saw big data coming. The job market was entirely different then, as it will be a decade from now. A new data...
View ArticleWhy It's Crazy To Try To Set DUI Limits For Marijuana
Come New Year's Day, Colorado's pot shops will start selling legal, recreational weed, but there's still a marijuana law that's bugging pot advocates — the state's new marijuana DUI law.Colorado passed...
View ArticleAmerican Pilots Aren't Happy About The Rapid Growth Of Norway's Big Budget...
This week, Norwegian, the third largest budget airline in Europe, expanded its reach into the U.S. market with a new route from New York to Bergen, "the gateway to the fjords of Norway."The 20-year-old...
View ArticleAnother Underemployed Lawyer Says Going To Law School By Default Is A Mistake
Our Q&A with a miserable law school grad has inspired an overwhelming response from readers, including another recent law grad who has some wise advice about law school."The single most determinate...
View Article13 Creative Holiday Gifts For Beer Snobs
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View ArticleThe Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2013
The editors of the journal Science have chosen cancer immunotherapy — using the body's immune system to attack tumors instead of targeting the tumor itself — as the biggest breakthrough of 2013."Cancer...
View ArticleA Financial Advisor Explains How To Increase Your Credit Rating
If you're considering buying a house or taking out a loan next year, you'll want to get your credit rating in the best possible shape. But what's the best way to approach it? In a Reddit "Ask Me...
View ArticleOverstock.com Will Start Taking Bitcoin Next Year (OSTK)
Online retail outlet Overstock.com will start accepting Bitcoins as early as the end of Q2 2014, according to CEO Patrick Byrne.They will be the first major online retailer to do so. The news was first...
View ArticleThese States Are Totally Unprepared For A Major Virus Outbreak
Trust for America's Health issued a report that measures how prepared each state is to handle an infectious disease outbreak.Infectious disease outbreaks already cost the country $120 billion every...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Sports Books I Read This Year
It's a cliché to say the best sports books aren't really about sports. It also implies that sports are inherently meaningless — that "good" sports books use games and teams and players as an elaborate...
View ArticleHere's What Happened To Kel From 'Kenan & Kel' — As Explained By Kel
Kel Mitchell, the former Nickelodeon teen star who headlined Kenan & Kel with Kenan Thompson, died in 2006. According to the Internet, that is: Back in the pre-Twitter era, an email originating...
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