Daily Run Down 10/11/2011
11 Oct 2011Here is today’s Daily Run Down.
- 16 zombie actors injured on ‘Resident Evil’ set
(AP) - Pandora Learns The Hard Way, Mobile Ads Are Still Far From Being A Cash Cow
- City budget preview: fee increases, no tax hikes
- Update: Apple’s Secret Weapon In Its Lodsys Fight? An In-App Payment Patent
- A Comparison of Hard Drive Sizes 1979 – 2011 [Image]
- Plasmons on precious metals make for super-sensitive hydrogen leak detector
- The Seal of Approval
- Security Tag FAIL
- Surprise! We Built You a New Entranceway!
- Map crap
- Occupy Wall Street moves uptown
- FDIC backs ban on banks trading for own profit
(AP) - German Minister Wants Investigation of State Authorities’ Use of Spyware
- Cops: Teens used code word in murder plot
- Wall Street May Lose 10,000 Jobs
- Apple releases iTunes 10.5 ahead of iOS 5 availability tomorrow
- Necessary Experience FAIL
- Apple iPhone 3GS Disappoints
- Make Your Friend Look Like a Jerk!
- Tablets Become IT Admin New Mobility Tool
- Robert Scoble Shares Photography Circles on Google+
- Chocolate Dipped FAIL
- Moon Packed with Precious Titanium, NASA Probe Finds
- Twitter Avoids ‘Tweet’ Defeat, Gets Trademark
- AppleCare+ to End Informal Free Replacement Policy for Damaged iPhones
- PSA: No, that Xbox 360 system update doesn’t contain the new Dash
- 5by5: Thank You, Steve Jobs
- Megavirus May Be Stripped-Down Version of Normal Cell
- CLASSIC: Nightlight Color FAIL
- OS X and iOS are not jails
- Prison
- Sam’s Club Begins Taking iPhone 4S Reservations for Friday Launch
- Root Cases launches wood iPad 2 duo, ditches the plastic for $79
- New ‘Brain Games’ TV Show is Mind Blowing
- Infographic: Storage Virtualization Bottlenecks
- Essential jQuery Plugin Patterns
- Pop sensation Rain joins South Korean army
(AP) - Should Job Applicants Have to Pass a Credit Check?
- Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. ~~~ Albert Einstein
- Roku announces $50 LT model, will add HBO Go streaming to all of its boxes this month
- Countries With Most Twins Identified
- Windows 8 wish list: 10 Metro-style apps I want to see
- Cops: Mom, fetus killed by woman who wanted own child – msnbc.com
- LEGO Sort and Store
- The Only Way To Stop File Sharing Is To Stop Private Communications
- AirServer 3.0 Brings AirPlay to the Mac With Full iOS 5, Lion Support
- Intel Ivy Bridge Ultrabooks Will Feature “Retina Quality” Displays in 2012
- Awkward: China Marks Anniversary of 1911 Revolution
- Here Comes Another Cloud: Hollywood Hopes “UltraViolet” Will Save DVDs
- Netflix whiplash stirs angry mobs — again
- European blue Wii bundle takes Mario & Sonic to the Olympics, sends US gamers home without a medal
- Unshelved on Tuesday, October 11, 2011
- Lesson #1197 – Peer-Reviewed Studies
- Cockaigne
- iPhone 4S Geekbench Benchmarks ~68% Faster than iPhone 4
- Parents of boy bullied to death speak out
- Jenny McCarthy: I was bullied
- NBA cancels first two weeks of season
- Hundreds of protesters march through Loop
- October 11, 2011
- California Bans Teens From Tanning Salons
- A game we all win: Dumping DRM can increase sales while reducing piracy
- Square already processing $2 billion in payments
- Family Fun Park FAIL
- Next generation Xbox pops up in Microsoft resumes
- TCU accepts invitation to join Big 12
(AP) - Why Innovatio’s Wi-Fi Patent Rampage is a Good Thing
- Hackers Claim That German Officials Have A Backdoor Trojan For Spying On Skype… Which Is A Huge Security Risk
- Bits Blog: Tim Cook Is Thinking Different
- This giant military spy blimp is really hard to miss
- The iGrief Counselor (Comic)
- The Simplicity Is Killer
- Beer Aisle FAIL
- Must See HDTV (October 10th – 16th)
- Smallest Full Moon of 2011 Rises Tuesday
- Facebook Updates Mobile Plan In Big Way With iPad App, HTML5 Features
- Hank Jr. writes song about 'Fox & Friends,' ESPN
(AP) - Writing about writing so I can get back to writing because today I’m having a hard time writing
- Official cause of death for Steve Jobs released
Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.
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