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Daily Run Down 01/24/2013: Morning Edition

Here is this morning’s Daily Run Down.

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Big News

General News

International

Politics

Health

Science/Space

Financial

Historical

Tips and Tricks

Gaming

Gadgets

Reviews

Law

Patents

Technology

Internet

Mobile

Rumors

Software/Apps

Security

London/Britain/UK

Personal

Odd

Funny

Chicagoland

Total Number of stories: 83

Look for more news stories this evening.

Daily Run Down 05/23/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Apple is claiming that Amazon’s AppStore isn’t an “app store”.
  • The Face of a 49-million year-old spider has been constructed in 3D.
  • Zynga is being sued over the use of “Oregon Trail”.
  • The RIAA has requested a subpoena of Box.Net for the files its customers upload.
  • Apple is working with FoxConn to explore the cause of the plant explosion.
  • The US Congress is looking into the FCC Commissioner leaving for a job at Comcast.
  • Game Maker High Voltage may have retaliated against a book author for a poor game review.
  • Scientists believe Iceland’s Volcano Grimsvotn is erupting.
  • The United States is lagging in broadband.
  • Google is blocking rooted Android devices from renting movies.
  • Switzerland is going to cease using Nuclear Power.
  • Ash from the Iceland volcano could hit Scotland as early as tomorrow.
  • Combustible Dust may have caused the death of a third Foxconn worker.
  • Testosterone may be to blame for traffic collisions after sporting events.
  • Songwriter Joseph Brooks has apparently committed suicide, at the age of 73, in his New York City apartment.

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

Daily Run Down 04/05/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Zynga has added DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg to its board of directors.
  • Kevin Rose’s new venture is called ‘Milk’.
  • A Federal Grant Jury may investigate Apple and Google over app privacy.
  • Texas Instruments is hoping to acquire National Semiconductor for $6.5 Billion in cash.
  • The National Transportation Safety Board has found cracks in 3 grounded Southwest Planes.
  • A Federal Court has thrown out Verizon’s Net Neutrality suit against the FCC.
  • The Financial Times is refusing to give customer data to Apple.
  • The FCC Commissioner, Mignon Clyburn, has given some choice words to North Carolina for attacking a city-owned broadband plan.
  • McDonald’s is going to hire 50,000 people in one day.
  • Robots have discovered the wreckage of Air France flight that crashed in the Atlantic Ocean on June 1st, 2009.
  • Chinese Scientists have created a cow that creates human-like milk.
  • The Large Hadron Collider is closing in on a new elementary particle.
  • Formaldehyde, a poisonous chemical, may be linked to the creation of life on earth.
  • Adult brains may still be malleable and grow by learning like a child.
  • Google has lost it’s Lawsuit in Switzerland regarding Street View and may have to blur faces.

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

Daily Run Down 04/01/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • The EPA has .

    • ‘>boosted radiation monitoring after low levels were found in milk.

  • Microsoft is going to file an anti-trust lawsuit in the EU against Google. Irony at it’s finest.
  • Google has stopped using QR Codes in it’s Places app.
  • The Ohio Legislature is curbing union rights. Did they not see what happened in Wisconsin?.
  • A Whistle Blower suite has been filed against a California Nuclear Plant.
  • Google is regaining control over Android with it’s carrier partners.
  • Police are beginning to be more digital by using Skype to acquire warrants while still at the crime scene.
  • Truck Drivers are being told they need to pay licensing for listening to music while driving.
  • The FDA has opened up a drug after the ‘exclusive’ manufacturer increased the price from $20 to $1500 per dose.
  • The Demolition of the last Cabrini Green High-rise is underway.
  • The Samsung Galaxy S is getting a ’2011 Edition’ with a faster processor.
  • Longer Pregnancies and breast feeding correlates to bigger brains and longer lives.
  • New Hampshire, like Ohio and Wisconsin, is fucking themselves over.
  • A Third of women suffer from post-sex blues.
  • Breathing is not safe in Iraq.

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

Daily Run Down 03/31/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Roku is now available in Best Buy.
  • Contaminated IVs are suspected in 9 deaths in Alabama.
  • BlackBerry Messenger is rumored to be on iOS devices on April 26th.
  • Evan Williams is stepping down from his day-to-day role at Twitter.
  • HP has released Web OS 3.0 beta to developers.
  • Microsoft has raised licensing prices.
  • New York City’s BedBug battle has gone Digital.
  • Google has chosen Kansas City, Kansas as it’s Fiber Test bed.
  • Google has settled it’s Buzz Privacy Lawsuit with the FTC.
  • Popular Science has received 10,000 subscriptions on the iPad in 5 weeks.
  • Games reportedly work ‘neurological magic’.
  • The Danish Supreme Court has set a high bar for evidence in file sharing cases.
  • Dark Matter Heat could make exoplanet habitable.

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

Daily Run Down 03/15/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • A Blogger must pay libel, despite telling the truth.
  • A Leak is reportedly stating that Windows 8 and Office 2012 will get the mobile Metro UI.
  • Angry Birds RIO will be exclusive to Amazon’s AppStore, for android, launch.
  • Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft is going to discontinue the Zune player sometime in 2011.
  • The Death Toll in the New York City Bus Crash has reached 15 people.
  • Aflac has dumped Gilbert Gottfriend after a string of less-than-tasteful tweets.
  • T-Mobile has introduced a new 10GB data plan.
  • Time Warner is set to release an iPad app that will allow 32 different channels to stream live.
  • Maintenance reports are showing that radiation levels on some scanners are 10x higher than promised.
  • Here is a video of the basic mechanical principles of a fire control mechanism for 1953.
  • A Third Explosion at the Fukushima Nuclear plant has caused radiation levels to rise.

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

Daily Run Down 03/05/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • T-Mobile has introduced two new international plans that don’t suck.
  • DeepWater’s Horizon has affected bacteria.
  • Groupon is being sued for having coupons expire too soon.
  • Netflix for iPad has been updated but now removes adding to DVD queue.
  • Illinois is moving to close a troubled nursing home.
  • Mike Lounge, three-time space shuttle astronaut, has died at the age of 64.
  • Multi-core voltage regulation may become quicker with ‘fast voltage’ scaling.
  • Star Wars Episode I will be released in 3D on February 12th, 2012.
  • Two Ancient Chinese Artifacts that were stolen have been seized by officials in Newark, New Jersey.
  • Why is a treaty allowing access to books for the Blind too hard but ACTA is easy and ok?.
  • The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating MPEG-LA.
  • Chicago Mayor Richard Daley thinks that the US is a ‘country of whiners’.
  • Coda is aiming to sell 50,000 electric vehicles by 2015.
  • Microsoft is trying to finally kill IE6 around the world.

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

Daily Run Down 03/02/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • WikiLeaks is nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
  • A Banned Chemical, PCB, may interfere with pregnancy.
  • The iPad has been granted approval from the FAA to replace paper flight charts and maps.
  • The Small Earthquakes that struck Arkansas Sunday night could be man-made .
  • A Dutch Anti-piracy group may face legal charges for stealing servers.
  • A Small Nuclear war could combat global warming.
  • Massachusetts is the first state to legally allow you to register as a Pirate Party member.
  • Facebook is reportedly linked to 1 in 5 divorces.
  • Rosetta Stone is claiming Google is a gateway to for criminals.
  • Tiny Spheres can turn regular microscopes into nano-scopes.
  • The Supreme Court has ruled that AT&T has no ‘personal privacy’.
  • Having a ‘full’ bladder may improve decision making.
  • Tivo Series 3/Tivo HD boxes will soon work with the Tivo iPad remote app.
  • Google has activated it’s Android Kill switch on 21 applications.
  • A Study has blamed plasma flow for a spotless sun.
  • Apple has unveiled the iPad 2.

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

Daily Run Down 02/10/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Research has determined that Fleas jump using spring-loaded feet.
  • Fraunhofer has cracked iPhone passwords in 6 minutes.
  • Rogue Planets could harbor life.
  • 3Net, a 3D-Only Channel is launching this weekend, but only on DirecTV.
  • Microsoft has unveiled the Release Candidate for Internet Explorer 9.
  • Activision is axing Guitar Hero.
  • Gibbons sing with a regional accent.
  • The 16GB Wifi Playbook has been priced at $500.
  • the BBC has released it’s iPlayer app in the UK.
  • The Anarchists cookbook has turned 40.
  • Twitter has updated Twitter for Android.
  • Google has added two-factor authentication for gmail.

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

Daily Run Down 01/29/2011

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • ABC is bringing back their ‘Sync’ iPad app.
  • Google may finally be ending it’s nightmare regarding Wifi Data breach.
  • Somebody has hacked Google’s Android 3.0 Honeycomb onto the Nook Color.
  • Google has announced an Android Event for February 2nd.
  • Cella Energy is claiming it’s Hydrogen microbeads could power your car for $1.50 per gallon.
  • There are rumors abound stating that the next version of Microsoft Office (version 15) will have another application.
  • A Bill submitted in Hawaii would allow anybody to get a copy of President Obama’s Birth certificate.
  • Evolution is still a struggling topic in Public Highschools.
  • In case you were wondering how Egyptian Government shut down the internet there is an explanation.
  • The venues for the London 2012 Olympics are shaping up.
  • Alaska has been ordered to release emails by Sarah Palin by May 31st.
  • Netflix has shared which ISPs in the US do best for streaming.
  • UK ISPs are considering the use of VPN to avoid new Privacy Crackdown.
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Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.