Here is today’s Daily Run Down.
- French Feminists Fight to Outlaw ‘Mademoiselle’
- Federal Definition of Rape Criticized
- Wikipedia Unveils Probably the Coolest QR Thingy Ever Made
- Extending “Windows 8″ apps to the cloud with SkyDrive
- Weight Watchers Location FAIL
- Duke Nukem 3D fan remake on hold
- Amazon estimated to lose $50 per Kindle Fire sold
- Reebok to refund $25M for toning shoe claims
- Medal of Honor winner declines city’s offer to file FDNY late application
- Book: Payton abused drugs, cheated on wife
- Proof Is in the Cosmos: Einstein’s General Relativity Confirmed
- Lady Gaga Tries To Seize Fan Domain… But Fails
- Tweaked iPhone 4, white iPod touch rumors reinforced by Apple inventory leak
- Tyson recalls possibly tainted ground beef in Illinois, 14 other states
- Developer Turns Geocities Archive Into a ‘Digital Pompeii’
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 coming to T-Mobile
- Why does a $79 Kindle cost £89 in the UK?
- Experimenting in College FAIL
- Louisville Mayor on American Jobs Act: There’s this Feeling of Hopelessness that We’ve Got to Address
- Tainted cantaloupes linked to 13 deaths, public health officials say
- Tainted US melons kill up to 16
- Amazon Silk – The biggest Kindle innovation is not hardware, it’s software
- Amazon Kindle Fire is a 7-inch Android tablet, only $199, has Angry Birds
- ‘Fried Egg’ Nebula Cracks Open Rare Hypergiant Star
- Win Achieved!
- No Portable Case? Just Throw it In a Box!
- The Kindle Fire Will Have A Whole New “Cloud Accelerated” Mobile Browser Called Amazon Silk
- Swiss plan to phase out nuclear power accelerates
(AP) - Amazon unveils $200 Kindle Fire tablet; $99 Kindle touch eReader, $79 Kindle
- Righthaven Loses (Big Time) In Colorado As Well
- Amazon launches Kindle Touch and Touch 3G: starts at $99, ships November 21st
- Diebold voting machines vulnerable to remote tampering via man-in-the-middle attack
- Amazon to launch Kindle Fire tablet for $200
- Amazon Kindle Fire price and specs revealed: 7-inch IPS display, dual-core processor, $199
- Apple Rolling Out iTunes Movie Content in New European Countries
- Elmhurst school district cuts teachers, support staff
- Doesn’t That Go On The Inside?
- Doritos founder to be buried with iconic snack chips
(Reuters) - Microsoft Signs Mega-Patent Deal With Samsung, Will Get Royalties on Every Android Device It Sells
- CLASSIC: I Think They’re Taking That One Back
- Google drops cloud computing lawsuit against US Department of the Interior
- Best Buy to slash holiday hires by 50%
- Mog's International Plans Still Stalled After Nearly Two Years
- How Copyright Extension Is Harming Classical Music
- Lesson #1184 – Dreams
- Oddly Specific: The Staff Is a Bit Skiddish
- Some of These Things Are Not Like The Others
- Poll: Trust in government at new low
- Amazon Announces Kindle Fire, Setting iPad Market Ablaze
- Sept. 28, 1998: Internet Explorer Leaves Netscape in Its Wake
- Why Some Khmer Rouge Suspects May Never Face Trial
- Woman tries to rob Lincoln Park drug store with fake grenade
- OnStar abandons plans to keep tracking vehicles after service cancelation
- Chicagoans were stuck in traffic for 71 hours last year
- Unshelved on Wednesday, September 28, 2011
- Lesson #1184 – Dreams
- Microsoft Research celebrates 20 years of crazy innovation
- iTunes Music Store Coming Soon to 10 New European Union Countries? [Updated]
- September 28, 2011
- Development
- Rocket launches from Alaska with Navy satellite
(AP) - Latest Adobe AIR for Mobile Devices Supports NFC
- Tape played at trial has alleged shooter saying he fired at slain cop
- World’s Data Centers Expected to Grow, Survey Says
- Apple may discontinue the iPod shuffle and classic
- Census Bureau backtracks on number of same-sex households
- Do E-Readers Make it Harder to Ban Books?
- Obama Pushes Jobs Bill in Denver
- DealBook: Bank of America Faces a $50 Billion Shareholder Lawsuit
- Utility finds 3 more natural gas leaks in Seattle
(AP) - Battlefield 3 tournament offers $1.6 million next year
- Amazon’s Linux AMI is All Grown Up
- AAA sues Port Authority over New York City toll hikes
- Does This Really Work?!?!
- Foam Dart Rotary Cannon
- Iceland’s ‘zero-emission’ data center
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