Here is this evening’s Daily Run Down.
Big News
- Live from RIMs BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 announcement – This may be RIM’s last foray into smartphones. If this doesn’t work, they’ll have to sell to somebody else.
- Suspect in bus shooting holds child hostage in bunker – USA TODAY
- Security incident at Nevada nuclear site
- S. Korea We put our first satellite into orbit – CBS News
- Bill Gates Grade teachers – He’s a smart person…. definitely should be listened to when he says something.
- Windows 8 upgrade for students will cost $70 on Feb. 1 but you can still get it for $40 now
- Feds Seize Legit 49ers Merchandise But Apparently Unconcerned About Actual Fraud In Ticket Sales
Recalls
- Inked and Regretful Removing Tattoos
- Whole Foods Market Expands Its Recall Of Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Because Of Possible Health Risk From Listeria
- Million Dollar Baby Dressers Recalled by Bexco Due to Tip-Over Hazards Two Toddler Deaths Reported
- Toyota recalls 1.3m cars over airbag and windscreen wiper faults
General News
- Google ups ante for third annual international science fair
- Aspen reviews 14 mph speed limit to alert drivers
- GDP unexpectedly shrinks decline seen temporary
- Japan firms changed 787 battery
- The Vietnamization of public education
- The CIA Officer Behind the New Spy Drama The Americans
International
- France to turn off office and shop lights at night – They weren’t doing this already?
- Bahrains justice system under scrutiny
- Dutch ruling due in Shell case
- VIDEO Why the surf is up in China
- Cameron flies to Algeria to forge alliance against terror
- French Forces Press Mali Campaign as Relief and Anxiety Meld in Freed Towns – New York Times
- Mans body 18 months in mortuary
- Dutch court says Shell responsible for Nigeria spills
- Donors pledge $1.5bn Syria aid
- Two die in Cairo police clashes
Health
Science/Space
- Why husbands who share household chores miss out on sex – Interesting. Maybe that’s why I don’t get to have that much sex. I end up doing all the work.
- Can walking while working make you live longer
- S. Korea We put our first satellite into orbit – CBS News
- Cosmic Oddball The Milky Ways Mystery Cloud
Financial
- Dell founder reportedly plans to spend $1 billion of his own funds to regain control of company
- Polycom buying IT consulting firm Sentri to expand Microsoft services
- Union says Congress can save money by lowering amount paid for contractor salaries
- As Facebook Earnings Approach Questions on Mobile Still Linger
- RIM Changes Name to BlackBerry
- Time Inc. Lays Off 500 Memo
Historical
Tips and Tricks
- Completely uninstall MySQL from Windows – Of course, Microsoft would prefer you use SQL Express for your project instead.
Gaming
Reviews
Law
- One major hurdle for driverless cars No one knows whos liable if theres an accident
- Green thumb Wash. state looks for pot consultant
- Iraqi men living in Kentucky go to prison for plot to help al Qaeda
- Giffords seeks
Patents
Technology
- Netflixs Goal To Become HBO Faster Than HBO Can Become Netflix
- Angies List merchants can now accept payments with Square
- Why Apple is the stumbling block in Amazons ebook transition
Social
Mobile
- BlackBerry 10 announced
- Microsofts Windows Phone to add support for Google sync protocols
- ZTE set to launch Firefox OS smartphone
- Japanese husbands shout their love for wives in public – The Japanese are a crazy bunch of folks.
Rumors
- New Apple TV Has A5X Chip and Single WLAN + Bluetooth Antenna
- Smart thermostat maker Nest reportedly raises $80M with $800M valuation
Software/Apps
- Why Ballmer doesnt want Office on the iPad
- Dropbox now guaranteed massive success after Ballmer dismisses it as a little startup
- Office 365 vs. Office 365 Consumers and Businesses Oh My
- Not Even Office Gets to Undermine Windows Store Rules – Consistency is the key.
Security
- Feds stumbling after Anonymous launches Operation Last Resort
- Mozilla Blocks Outdated Flash Plugins in Firefox
Developer
- Microsoft adding support for Git open-source version control to its developer tools
- Learning to code Youre gonna need some business classes too
London/Britain/UK
- VIDEO Lover killer jailed 18 years on
- A E cap to address poor care
- Things To Do In London Today 30 January 2013
- Teenager was stabbed to death
- Gang jailed for £715k cable theft
- Late-night Tube being considered
- New £32m college building backed
- Nuclear plan rejected by council
- The condition that mixes sensations
- Theresa May proposes fast track promotion for young police officers
- London Journal Welcome to Britain. Our Weather Is Appalling.
- Tesco blames supplier over horsemeat
- Thieves hold axe to boy 9 during burglary
- Dead marathon runner had now-banned stimulant in water bottle
- Man dies after falling into sea as high winds batter UK
Odd
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?
- Suspect in bus shooting holds child hostage in bunker – USA TODAY
- Contracted city inspector general billed taxpayers $270625 last year
Funny
Chicagoland
- Strict Gun Laws in Chicago Cant Stem Fatal Shots
- Chicagos top cop says violence not as bad as it seems but concedes We have to do better
- Rain making Mississippi River navigation easier
- At 42 dead January homicide count is citys worst since 2002
- Contracted city inspector general billed taxpayers $270625 last year
- Ryan sent home after spending just hours at halfway house
- One week after attending inaugural teen fatally shot – So sad.
- Testimony starts today in trial for 03 sledgehammer attack
- CTA ridership shows modest increase officials
- $11K reward offered in slaying of girl destined for great things
- State delays borrowing $500 million after credit rating downgrade
Total Number of stories: 99
Look for more stories tomorrow.