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Daily Run Down 04/04/2011

Wayne — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 22:15:17 +0000

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Sony is reportedly supplying Cameras to Apple for their next generation of products.
Southwest Airlines is grounding 79 planes after one developed a hole.
Cablevision is joining Time Warner by offering streaming shows on your iPad.
Japan is stating that it may takes months to end radiation leaks.
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon have sung Rebecca Black’s Friday for Charity.
Syria has freed a Reuters Photographer after six days.
The new world record for quantum entangled bits is 14.
Scientists have spotted new Alzheimer’s genes.
The recent Epsilon data breach may be the largest in Security history.
Jennie-O has recalled it’s Turkey burgers after salmonella concerns.
China has detected 10 cases of radiation since March 16th.
It seems like it is difficult to erase a digital past.
SBNation has signed a few of the Engadget folks to create a new tech blog.
Google has purchased 6,000 Nortel Patents for $900 Million.
President Obama has kicked off his 2012 presidential campaign.
Larry Page has officially started as Google’s CEO.

Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.

Wayne — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:15:51 +0000

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Cablevision and Fox have reached a deal, in ‘principle’.
Microsoft has given about 90,000 phones to employees and Professional Developer conference members.
Yemeni officials tipped off United Arab of Emerites officials regarding the mailed bombs .
Amazon Indians have been struck by a deadly epidemic in Venezuela.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab has reached the FCC.
The Fall update for Xbox Subscribers is arriving tomorrow, November 1st.
Here is some video from the Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Rally in Washington, D.C..
A Federal lawsuit is claiming that a teacher was fired for reporting Sexual Abuse of a student.
The Hundred Year Starship initiative plans to put people on Mars by 2030.

In 1861, Union General Winfield Scott resigns.
In 1917, the Battle of Beersheba is the last successful cavalry charge in history.
In 1920, Author and Jockey Dick Francis is born.
In 1926, Magician Harry Houdini dies.
In 1931, News Anchor Dan Rather is born.
In 1936, American Actor Michael Landon is born.
In 1940, The Battle of Britain ends.
In 1941, Mount Rushmore is completed.
In 1961, Joseph Stalin’s body is removed from Lenin’s Tomb.
In 1942, Actor David Ogden Stiers is born.
In 1993, Actor River Phoenix dies.
Every year, All Hallows Eve is celebrated.

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Wayne — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:15:41 +0000

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Apple has removed the White iPhone from it’s Website.
Groupon is defending it’s $3.5 Million in Illinois Aid.
China’s Tianhe-1A is now the fastest supercomputer, surpassing the West.
The Silver Aston Martin driven by Sean Connery in Goldfinger, has sold $4.1 Million.
The Longest Snake living in captivity has died.
MySpace, the all but defunct social networking site, has shifted focus to entertainment.
Physicists have voted to run the Tevatron for 3 more years.
Amazon has launched the Kindle app for Windows Phone 7.
A Nepal fim has deployed 3G service to Mount Everest.
Cablevision has been slapped with a Class Action lawsuit over disabling Fox broadcasts.
Hawaii Five-O’s James MacArthur, has died.
Microsoft has announced their best 1st quarter results.
Restoration on the inscripion on John F. Kennedy’s grave has begun.
Some Believe that the odds of finding an earth-sized exoplanet is 1-in-4.
According to a new Study you fingers know when you make a typo. I’ve known this for a while, my fingers automatically backspace should I make a mistake.
55 Years ago today, Bill Gates, the founder of one the most influential companies in Technology, Microsoft, was born.

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Wayne — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:15:29 +0000

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Angry Birds for Android has been downloaded more than 1 million times in one day.
Sony’s Google TV will arrive tomorrow.
Cablevision customers have lost Fox due to a fee dispute.
Barbara Bilingsley, TV’s June Cleaver, has died at the age of 94.
Pope Benedict XVI has canonized Australia’s first Saint, Mary MacKillop.
Hilton Chicago Hotel workers are on strike for three days.
Frozen Vegetables are being recalled due to glass fragments.
The Plastic chemical, BPA, has been been deemed toxic in Canda.
The Business Software Alliance is pressuring Europe to kill open standards.
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Wayne — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:15:54 +0000

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin has told the insurance agencies that the party is over.
GameInformer has Portal 2 confirmed for the Mac as well as Steam for the Mac on it’s way in May.
President Obama has an ambitious plan for NASA.
Herschel Space observatory has found some precursors to life in Orion.
Aaron Cohen the former Johnson Space Center director has died at the 79 of cancer.
ABC has pulled it’s channels from Cablevision.
Ancient mural portrays ordinary mayan life.

Look for more stories tomorrow.