Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Current News:

• A Court has ruled that the Government cannot charge for both hacking, and hacking email.
• Sprint is ending instant rebates and moving back to mail-in rebates.
• Just like iOS devices, Android is tracking users as well.
• Righthaven keeps defying a court order.
• A Tennessee Woman was revived after her heart stopped at a concert.
• AT&T has submitted some bullshit on how ‘important’ T-mobile is for AT&T.
• The UK has issued a smog warning over London.

Historical News:

• In 1342, Pope Benedict XII, dies.
• In 1558, Mary Queen of Scots marries the Dauphin of France.
• In 1620, John Graunt, the first demographer, is born.
• In 1731, Author Daniel Defoe dies.
• In 1743, Edmund Cartwright, the inventor of the Power Loom, is born.
• In 1800, The United States congress allocates $5,000 to establish the Library of Congress.
• In 1916, the Irish Rebellion Brotherhood begins a rebellion in Ireland.
• In 1916, Ernest Shackleton launches a rescue of the Endurance.
• In 1940, Author Sue Grafton is born.
• In 1942, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is born.
• In 1947, Author Willa Cather dies.
• In 1953, Winston Churchill is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
• In 1961, The Swedish Ship, Vasa, was salvaged.
• In 1967, Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies when the parachute for his spaceship fails to open.
• In 1970, the First Chinese Satellite, the Don Fang Hong I, is launched.
• In 1993, The IRA detonates a truck bomb in Bishopgate, London.
• In 2004, Estee Lauder, the cosmetic pioneer, dies.
• In 2005, Pope Benedict XVI holds his inaugural mass.

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• A Judge has unsealed some documents that might undermine Righthaven cases.
• The Pirate Bay has begun aiding researchers with P2P usage.
• Like Europa, Titan may have a giant subsurface ocean.
• Microsoft has relased Office 365 Beta to the public.
• An 81 year old, and War Veteran has run the Boston Marathon.
• Orangutans utilize simple tools to catch fish.
• Did A SuperNova mark a 17th Century King’s Birth.
• The Wisconsin County where votes were ‘found’ has had irregularities for years.
• Iran is claiming that the US and Iraq built Stuxnet.
• A Magnetic field determines whether a solar flare erupts or fizzles.
• Premature Births can be detected by a blood test.
• The Chicago Sun Times has won a Pulitzer prize for local reporting.
• Samsung has sold it’s hard drive unit to Seagate.
• Fidel Castro has resigned from the Cuba Party Leadership.
• HBO customers will soon be able to watch on iOS and Android devices.
• The Windows Phone ‘NoDo’ update has begun rolling out on AT&T.
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• iPad 2 resellers are still camping in New York City.
• Toshiba’s Honeycomb Tablet is priced at $450.
• A Valparaiso sixth-grader was handcuffed over spilled milk.
• Chicago’s Mayor-Elect, Rahm Emanuel, is promising that the school day will get longer.
• 45.5% of testers managed to crash Ubuntu’s Unity desktop.
• Radioactivity has risen in the Sea off of the Fukushima Power Plant.
• AT&T has scheduled the Windows Phone, ‘NoDo’, update for the Samsung Focus.
• China is aiming to build the world’s largest rocket.
• Mom’s who exercise during pregnancy have stronger babies.
• A nine-month plan is set for the Fukushima Japan Power plant.
• Jesse Jackson, Jr. now believes that the iPad is the cause of job loss in the US.
• The TSA is claiming that if you ‘complain’ about the TSA, you’re a terrorist.
• John F. Kennedy’s Secret Service Detail has opened up and claims there is no conspiracy.
• Medicines are less effective in space.
• Phillips is exiting the Television market.

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Daily Run Down 04/17/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Current News:

• 56% of a user’s first Wikipedia edit good.
• There is more evidence of a link between Diabetes and Parkinson’s.
• A new Security Proposal could eliminate passwords.
• The Federal Trade Commission has sued a fake news site that is selling selling diet products.
• President Obama is stating that the White House technology is woefully out of date.
• Windows Phone 7-certified micro SD cards arrive at AT&T stores.
• Some Marengo High School Students have built a life-sized Trojan Horse.
• William N. Lipscomb Jr, a Nobel Prize Winning Chemist has died at the age of 91.
• The Inability to detect sarcasm may point to dementia.
• Google Video will shutdown on May 13th.

Historical News

• In 485, Greek Philospher Procius Lycaeus dies.
• In 1080, Harald III, King of Denmark, dies.
• In 1397, Geoffrey Chaucer tells his Canterbury Tales for the first time.
• In 1492, Christopher Columbus signs the Capitulations of Santa Fe.
• In 1521, Martin Luther speaks to an assembly, refusing to recant his teachings.
• In 1524, Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York Harbor.
• In 1741, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase is born.
• In 1820, Alexander Cartright, the creator of modern Baseball, is born.
• In 1837, American Financier J.P. Morgan was born.
• In 1882, George Jennings, the creator of Public Toilets, dies.
• In 1905, the Supreme Court decides the Lochner v. New York case, stating that ‘right to free contract’ is implicit in due process.
• In 1942, Henri Giraud escapes Festung Konigstein.
• In 1949, 26 Irish Counties officially leave the British Commonwealth, becoming the Republic of Ireland.
• In 1969, Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.
• In 1970, Apollo 13 returns safely to Earth.
• In 1976, Henrik Dam, Danish Biochemist and finder of vitamin K, dies.
• In 1990, Civli rights leader Ralph Abernathy dies.
• In 2003, Sir Paul Getty, philanthropist, dies.
• In 2003, Robert Atkins, nutritionist, dies.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• Cisco is shuttering Flip Video.
• Japan is raising the nuclear crisis level to it’s maximum.
• Doctors have revealed why older people sleep earlier.
• G-Technologies has unveiled it’s Thunderbolt-enabled portable RAID arrays.
• Random House publishing has invested in a ‘Creative Commons’ publisher, Flat World Knowledge.
• Consumers Union has sent Congress a letter regarding the AT&T and T-mobile merger.
• AT&T is upgrading it’s service in the Chicago-Metro area.
• The Adler Planetarium is not receiving a space shuttle, but will get a simulator.
• Sprint has announced Sprint Music Plus.
• Zynga has killed Flock, the social browser.
• ICE has redefined ‘detainment’.
• A Teacher has held a ‘mock’ slave auction.
• Here are 25 ancient species renditions.

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• The Authorized Steve Jobs Biography should arrive in 2012.
• The CyanogenMod 7.0 has been released for a plethora of Android handsets.
• The Winklevoss Twins have lost their appeal against Facebook.
• Amazon is going to sell a $25 off Kindle that is Ad-supported.
• AT&T has dropped it’s ‘unlimited’ messaging requirement for messaging phone.
• A Chicago School has banned home-made lunches.
• France has begun a ban on burqas.
• Toyota is warning dealers about new car supplies being low.
• Sony and Geohot have settled their lawsuit.
• Matrox has announced it’s ‘thunderbolt’-ready products.
• A Judge has told a copyright troll that his ‘business model’ isn’t the court’s problem.
• Over 250 top legal scholars have condemned the treatment of Bradley Manning.
• Jerry Lawson, the creator of the modern game console has died at the age of 70.
• A higher life expectancy may discourage attending church.
• White blood-cells solve the traveling salesman problem.
• A Memory study has explained ‘senior moments’.

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• The iPad 2 does not include a water sensor in the headphone jack.
• The Kindle version of the New York Times now includes web access to the New York TImes.
• Here are some photos of Libya after an airstrike.
• The Wisconsin Governor, Scott Walker, is implementing their Union law, despite a halt against it.
• The New York Attorney General is concerned that the AT&T and T-Mobile merger will increase prices.
• Microsoft has reportedly shipped Windows 8 to OEMs.
• Volkswagen is recalling 71,000 2011 Jettas due to the power being cut off when the Horn is Honked.
• The Manchester United Soccer club is coming to Chicago to face the Chicago Fire.
• AT&T has admitted to slowing down the Motorola Atrix and HTC Inspire.
• Amazon has launched a cloud-storage service for music.
• Willie Nelson could sing his way out of his latest pot troubles.
• Hot Dogs are healthier than Grilled chicken.
• Baby Bald Eagles are going to hatch live on Webcam.
• Netflix Canda has introduced bandwidth management for capped users.
• Weight Loss surgery may help treat migraines.
• Stars have gathered in ‘downtown’ Milky Way Galaxy.
• Big Earthquakes are not linked.

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• A Judge has ruled against the Google Books Deal.
• A Judge has ordered Steve Jobs to answer questions regarding the iTunes Anti-trust case.
• A Restaurant Owner has reportedly beaten an unhappy diner.
• A Senator has asked the Department of Justice and FCC to do their jobs by providing friction for the AT&T and T-Mobile Merger.
• Google has mapped 300TB of real-world internet speed tests.
• Google has received a patent for it’s Doodles.
• A New computer system is analyzing the stress levels in emergency caller’s voices.
• The Windows Phone 7 ‘NoDo’ update is now available.
• The Official Death Toll from Japan’s Earthquake and tsunami now tops 9,000.
• Baldness drug, Propecia, may lead to long-term sexual dysfunction.
• South Dakota is the first state to require women seeking abortions to visit a pregnancy center.
• AOL is reportedly shuttering 30 different brands.
• The First round of emails has been released that is against the ban of all unions in Wisconsin .
• Actress Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79.

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• Sprint Nexus 4G is now available to pre-order.
• NeuroFocus is hoping to use your neurons for marketing.
• T-mobile’s CEO is stating that AT&T is their best option.
• Firefox 4 is now available for download.
• Amazon has shut down Lendle.
• The Woman in charge of the Day Care that had a fire is on her way back to the US.
• Here is the explanation of why Glass is transparent.
• Two people have died in a plane crash in Lake in the Hills.
• The first U.S. full-face Transplant has been completed.
• Robot Swarms could help search for life in Martian Caves.
• Microsoft is suing Barnes and Noble and FoxConn over the Android in the Nook .
• Banana Peels may help filter out pollutants in Water.
• Nerve-Electronic Hybrid could meld Mind and Machine.
• Amazon has launched it’s Android App Store.
• The BlackBerry Playbook is available for pre-order for $499.
• Sprint has confirmed that The Galaxy Tab will get Android 2.2.

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• Apple has filed for a patent that uses photos to alter music.
• The Web OS 2.1 SDK is now available to all.
• The HTC Thunderbolt has been rooted.
• Steve Gibson has reverse-engineerd RSA’s statement regarding their ‘security breach’.
• Trace Amounts of Radiation have hit the coast of California; no threat according to experts.
• Former Secretary of State Warren Christopher has died at the age of 85.
• Berlin’s Polar Bear, Knut, has died unexpectantly.
• Here are some SuperMoon Images from over the weekend.
• Japan is reluctant to show High-resolution photos of it’s Fukushima plant after the tsunami.
• AT&T is going to acquire T-mobile USA.
• SnapTu has been acquired by Facebook.
• Here is the XKCD Radiation Chart.
• Google is accusing China of blocking Gmail.
• Japan has slapped restrictions on Milk and Vegetables due to ‘more radiation’ than thought near Fukushima .

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