Here is Today’s Daily Run Down.

• A Little Boy died a couple weeks ago, but has touched many.
• Apple purchased iSlate.com back in 2007, could this be the name of the rumored tablet.
• Google is preparing Google Voice via Safari.
• Mint.com is expanding with an Android Application.
• EverNote has released an update to add offline notebooks.
• There is a group of eight crazy christmas light shows on YouTube.

There might be more stories tomorrow, but we’ll see.

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Here is Today’s Daily Run Down.

• There is a bill that would lower volume of loud TV commercials.
• Twitter has acquired Mixer Labs.
• Developers are being asked to ready some apps for a full screen 7 inch tablet device.
• The FTC is looking into Google’s Acquisition of AdMob.
• Microsoft has posted an OEM patch to remove the XML code.
• Toys R Us is having an after christmas sale of Buy 1 Get 1 Half off.
• The Vatican is praising the Simpsons.
• The Father in the ‘Balloon Hoax’ has been sentenced to 90 days in Jail.
• Pepsi si going to be skipping the Super Bowl next year.
• Modern Warfare 2 has been patched on all platforms to level out some game play.
• LiveScience.com has an article on what we learned about ourselves in 2009.

Look for more possible stories tomorrow.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• In a bizarre move, a man with a 5-inch knife stuck in him orders coffee.
• For those of us who want the Windows 7 window snapping there is a Mac app called cinch.
• Supposedly, Facebook is leading to divorces. I call bullshit on this one.
• Today has not been a good one for Chicago’s Zoo and Aquarium. An elephant died along with one of the baby beluga.
• Chicago’s Free-Press seems to be going under.
• OLPC showed a concept for a tablet for 2012.
• The FBI has placed their files on Michael Jackson online.
• Darth Vader opened Wall Street today, under guard of some storm troopers.
• Microsoft lost their patent appeal they must remove ‘custom xml’ from Word 2007.
• CNN has an article on how Hollywood’s security is better than the Pentagon’s.
• Mozilla has some concept screens up for Firefox 4.
• President Obama has announced the White House Cybersecurity Coordinator.
• Stan Mikita, Chicago Blackhawks legend, has become a victim of identity theft.

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Here is today’ daily run down.

• Rumor is that Disney (shock) and CBS have signed on to the Apple TV subscription service.
• GM Has manufactured their last big-block V8 engine.
• 20 years ago today the Brandenburg Gate re-opened.
• The Missing Dutch teenage-sailor has been found.
• Two Baby Beluga whales have been born this week.
• The First house that was around during the time of Jesus has been unearthed.
• Apple has released some firmware to fix the 27″ iMac graphics flicker.
• iPhone OS application developer Tapulous is reportedly making $1 Million a month from the applications.
• Wired Science has an interesting article on the winter storm as seen from space.
• The Barnes and Noble Nook’s update to Version 1.1 has been released.
• The US Government has decided that excessively long delays on the runway will cost airlines some hefty fines.
• And Finally today, the RIAA is still shooting themselves in the foot by demanding Anti-piracy laws despite numbers.

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Here is Today’s Daily Run Down.

• Police have located the Missing Auschwitz sign.
• Google has decided to use stackoverflow as the official Android Development support for new developers.
• Actress Brittany Murphy has died at the age of 32.
• Dutch Police are saying that a 13 year old sailor has gone missing.
• Rumor is that Google is going to acquire DocVerse.
• Glen Brogan has created a cartoon entitled ‘Mario’s Closet’.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• The Screenwriter for Aliens Dan O’Bannon, has died.
• The Twitter API for wordpress.com is now finished.
• Pope John Paul II is one step closer to beatification.
• Looks like one detective in Washington D.C. may be getting disciplined after pulling a gun during a snow-fight.
• Colliding Aurora Borealises provide an explosion of light.
• Verizon has responded to the FCC with a 67 page reply.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• Automattic, the creators of wordpress have released WordPress 2.9 to the public.
• 700,000 Dayquil packages are being recalled.
• It appears as though the Copenhagen summit was a success.
• The country of Hungry is mandating the use of open standards. More countries should do this..
• The Mac Clone-maker, Psystar, is shutting down.
• The Famous “Arbeit Mach Frei” sign that was over Auschwitz has been stolen.
• Adobe, in the ‘infinite wisdom’, is delaying the release of a patch to a zero-day exploit.
• Apple is allowing Google to use lala.
• Avaya is currently in talks with Skype.
• LiveScience has an article on Winter Solstice.
• The IEEE is revising its’ standard for rechargeable batteries.
• Rumor is that Google is close to buying Yelp.
• GM will be discontinuing the Saab brand.

Look for more stories tomorrow.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• Autoblog has an interesting article on unintended consequences of technology.
• Development on the 64-bit version of VLC for Mac is on hold.
• There are some major changes occurring over at Canoical, the creators of Ubuntu.
• It looks like Apple takes security seriously, if this piece is to be taken at face value.
• It appears as though Microsoft is a bit less busy with Support calls for Windows 7.
• According to reports, the Iraqi military is using $26 software to manage predator drones. Why can’t the US Military be this frugal.
• In Germany there is a perfect case for the reason why DRM is a horrible idea.
• The Bluetooth group has adopted low-energy standards.
• According to a LiveScience.com article, the act of mothering may grow new brain cells.
• It looks like the mobile versions of the Core i5, and the desktop version of the Core i3 are arriving on January 7th.
• The Palm Eres SDK is now in public beta.
• Looks like Microsoft is going to remove the censor from the Twitter App for the Zune HD.
• Lacie, a leading maker in hard drive enclosures, is looking to deploy USB 3.0 drives next year.
• And lastly today, Intel Finland has creatively re-created the Intel chime.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

• Apple has been granted a permanent injunction against psystar.
• There is now a bing iPhone OS App. This is useful, but where is my Zune App?
• Apple has updated the Mobile Me iPhone OS app.
• There seems to be a Twitter app coming to Zune tomorrow.
• Digital Sky technologies is staking it’s claim in Facebook and Zynga.
• Garth Brooks, country singer, is suing a hospital for breach of contract.
• Citrix has added failover for hyper-v partitions.
• Morgan Stanley has decided that the iPhone is dominate.
• Android now has Evernote.
• Time has named Ben Bernake as Person of the Year.
• New York State now has an EV Charging station.
• The EU has dropped the browser Anti-trust case against Microsoft.
• Amazon has introduced media streaming for the S3 storage cloud.
• The Federal Trade Commission is suing Intel for alleged Monopoly abuses.
• WIND has gone live in Canada for $35 data.
• Roy Disney, the nephew of Walt Disney, has died.
• The world’s rarest ape has been caught on video.
• An organic molecule has been found on the moon.
• Vermont now has AT&T’s 3G network available.
• Scientists have cracked the entire genetic code of cancer.

Look for more stories Tomorrow.

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Here is Today’s Daily Run Down.

• In the Funny section for today, somebody has created a Morgan Freeman Chain of Command.
• Joel Housman has posted a video from Eguiders about Leo Laporte of Twit.tv.
• Bit.ly has announced Bit.ly Pro.
• Some people have way too much time on their hands. But this is cool. Welcome to Christmas Guitar.
• Microsoft is accused of stealing code from Plurk.
• Google’s URL shortener, goo.gl doesn’t work on a Mac.
• Extended warranty purchases are up 10% this year.
• 13 electronics firms have been named in a lawsuit regarding copyright infringement.
• There are now 20,000 applications for the Droid.
• McDonalds will soon be providing free wifi at their restaurants.
• Rumor is that Ads will offset the Nexus one, Google Phone.
• Wired Science has an interesting article on Chernobyl and it’s effects.
• TV evangelist Oral Roberts has died at the age of 91.
• Google has field for a ‘Nexus One’ trademark.

Look for more stories tomorrow.

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