Here is today’s Daily Run Down.
- Verizon Wireless to transition grandfathered customers from unlimited data plans
- Google Hey We Can Update Our Search Engine Too
- Charles Petzold’s Windows 8 Programming Book Arrives Get It While It’s Cheap
- The Worst Phones You Can Buy
- Horrors of Srebrenica set out at Mladic trial
- Mayor of Osaka launches crusade against tattoos
- Ready or Not Adaptive-Image Solution Is Now Part of HTML
- Can Apple make a Retina display MacBook a reality
- BitTorrent piracy found by study to boost music sales
- AT T Verizon look to further squeeze subscribers as earnings soar
- HP may cut 25000 jobs
- Wal-Mart rallies as U.S. gains traction
- New SC mom hospitalized with flesh-eating bacteria – The Associated Press
- Solar eclipse to project ring of fire
- Friend of murdered bride speaks
- NASA estimates 4700 potentially hazardous asteroids
- Oil proceeds Venezuelan driver wins F1 race with $66 million from Chavez
- Sears jumps on results more spin-off plan
- Horse bolts into ocean swims 2 miles
- Private police roles put on hold
- No Tears as Ga. Woman Sees Bacteria-Ravaged Hands – ABC News
- Mortgages Another record low for fixed-rate mortgages
- Travolta accuser hires Gloria Allred
- Vermont first state to ban fracking
- For sale Tyrannosaurus skeleton at NYC auction
- PBS documentary explores the world of romance novels
- Conservative billionaire knocks down supposed plan to air Obama-Wright ads – Fox News
- Disco singer Donna Summer dies
- Wiggles founder members bow out
- Glee adds guest stars Kate Hudson and Sarah Jessica Parker for next season
- Honda recall involves 53000 Acura TL sedans
- Raul Castros daughter granted US visa
- Postal Service to Close 48 Centers This Summer
- Boston Celtics trident skewers Philadelphia 76ers
- Mitt Romney repudiates idea of using Jeremiah Wright against Obama
- Facebook Raises $16 Billion in IPO – New York Times
- Hewlett-Packard to Cut About 30000 Jobs – it’s up 5,000 more jobs. Do I hear 35,000? Why stop there, why not just cut 50,000?
- Battleship movie review +trailer
- Why chess is booming in India
- Man tries to corral 300-pound gator using towel doesn’t go so well VIDEO
- Escaped penguin spotted alive healthy and free
- Canadian police waiting for alleged thief to ‘pass’ swallowed diamond
- Goodwill sorting through allegedly accidental $14000 donation
- 200 buffalo escape Iowa farm spotted across five counties in two states
- T-Mobile USA clarifies job cuts will be net 350 not 900
- AT T lights up 4G LTE in New Orleans Baton Rouge and Naples
- Sprint to offer $100 towards an iPhone 4S when users trade in an older iPhone
- Sprint ready to cancel early upgrade program on June 1st
- According to iTunes jailbreak is a four-letter word
- The state of particle physics—a report from Pheno 2012
- Comcast abandons 250GB data caps will trial tiered plans starting at 300GB
- 330Mbps fiber-to-the-home coming to UK this summer
- HP reportedly considering cutting 25000 jobs will begin restructuring in earnest on May 23rd update
- Dear Ron Kirk Transparency Isnt Hearing From Critics Its Telling The Public What Youre Doing
- 38 Studios hands over $1.125m payment to state cant pay its employees
- Mozilla preparing Mac code signing for Mountain Lion’s Gatekeeper
- Those $22600 W. Virginia routers were economical
- Apple will not reject Mac App Store apps that use global hotkeys
- How Will Facebooks Zuckerberg Adapt to Working in the Public Eye
- Pinterest joins the billion dollar club Gets $100M in round led by Rakuten
- Research 44% of Facebook users will ‘never’ click sponsored ads
- Senators want to block Facebook’s Saverin from reentering the U.S update
- Google engineer Create technology dont just use it
- Twitter Enables Do Not Track Feature Across Supporting Browsers
- Spotify is pressing play on a new $220M round at a $4B valuation
- Facebook Close to $38 IPO Price
- Judge Orders Apple and HTC to Talk It Out
- Twitter continues to be the anti-Facebook with Do Not Track support
- Steve Jobs Worked Closely on Design of Next-Generation iPhone with Larger Display
- Olympic Stadium An Athletics Spectator’s Guide
- Olympic Games will delay post
- Tribute to Met PC found shot dead
- HBO Go Xbox 360 app now available to Time Warner users
- Which devices have Ice Cream Sandwich
- Comcast rethinks bandwidth caps trials two new policies that involve higher 300GB monthly limits
- Dr. Drew Pot in Trayvon ‘means almost nothing’
- 2nd case of flesh-eating bacteria
- The best gym ever Fit Nation in Hawaii
- Sick child has robot for school
- Coffee drinking linked to longer life
- 7 Unexpected Ways Facebook Is Good for You
- New US-Russian Crew Arrives at Space Station
- Stem Cell Transplant Patients Show Long Term Improvement
- 5 Ways Self-Driving Cars Will Make You Love Commuting
- Approaching Wall-E with Hondas Uni-Cub personal mobility device
- Children with rare incurable brain disease improve after gene therapy
- Deceptive Chimp Hides Ammo Blasts Unsuspecting Zoo Visitors
- Phineas Gages Missing Brain Mapped
- How to Build a Better Lithium Ion Battery
- Mice Meal Times Influence Weight Gain
- New armoured lizard is first to get scanner ID check
- Ancient giant turtle fossil was size of Smart car
- Plutonium signature captured after 50 years of trying
- Female Stockbrokers Make Less than Males
- Peace Poll
- Why Peace Is So Tricky for Humans
- Apple to Use Only Green Power for Main Data Center
- Potential new drugs for fox tapeworm infection in humans
- Picky Flowers Let Just Enough Pollen In
- Steps of First Native Americas Traced From the Arctic
- Ancient Bacteria – the saga continues
- Contagious Yawning Evidence of Empathy
- How to Build a Better Lithium Ion Battery
- Rocky Mountain Cave Closure Sought over Bat Disease
- Celestron NexStar 4SE Review | Beginner Telescopes for Amateur Astronomers
- Star Factory Blazes Bright in Stunning New Photo
- Gallery Aliens Invade Earth in Battleship Film
- Private Space Taxi Builders Ponder Future Beyond NASA
- Weird Galaxy Glows Bright in Amazing Telescope Photo
- Solar Showdown How Well Do You Know Our Sun
- The Angry Sun How to Predict Space Weather
- Constellations The Zodiac Constellation Names
- Now Boarding The Top 10 Private Spaceships
- Amazon now lets self-published authors sell print books in Europe
- Why Plastic Logic failed — despite the e-book boom
- Guitarist for Lucky Boys Confusion found dead on West Side
- Aloha Chicago
- Notre Dame QB Rees enters not guilty plea
- Autopsy Mary Kennedy died of asphyxiation due to hanging
- Nearly Beer OClock
- The Birds and the Bee
- Ricketts family moves to control fallout on Obama attack ad
- Around Town Members Only
- Rock Throwers Target Stevenson Expressway
- Getting Around NATO
- Police union files grievance about overtime pay
- Mayor pay would jump nearly 500% under proposal
- Drew Peterson murder trial to start at the end of July
- Charges filed following traffic arrest by Secret Service agent
- Local reverend defends Obama on same-sex marriage
- Aurora police show suspect vehicle in fatal hit-run
- 30 students hospitalized after being sickened at school in Antioch
- Unshelved on Thursday May 17 2012
- Something Wrong with That
- Dating Fails Quit Trying to Have Sex With Me and Watch the Movie Dammit
- School of Fail English 101 How to Write Good All the Time Forever
- Just Win
- The Burglar Buster
- Speak Brother
- Music FAILS Squidward Is the Crotchety Old Curmudgeon Who’s Stuck in the Past
- Like A Boss
- Wire Management Level Circuitry Art
- Engrish Funny Park on My Junk One More Time…
- Kludgers Wanted
- The Discovery
- Photo
- Bioinformatics We can learn a lot from other species
- Phase I clinical trial shows drug shrinks melanoma brain metastases
- Ancient history of circumarctic peoples illuminated
- Why do consumers dislike corporate brands that get too familiar
- FDA bans Korean shellfish from U.S. distribution
- Klout
- Lesson #1400 – Chess
- FAA finds no evidence in pilots claim of unidentified object over Denver
- Rebuilding Joplin a year after tornado
- New Details Are Released in Shooting of Trayvon Martin
- Mother seeks stolen daughters return
- Opinion Dimons $23M isnt the problem
- Do voters want moderates out of D.C.
- Vietnam bus crash leaves 34 dead
- VIDEO G8 leaders to meet at Camp David
- Rumor new MacBook Pros could get faster SSD option
- Psychic pig to make Euro tips
- Man who fathered 30 kids needs a break – on child support
- Kleiner Perkins Refills Wallet With $525M for Early-Stage Companies
- Exclusive Yahoo Finally Set to Strike Alibaba Share Deal — Half Now Then Half of Whats Left After Eventual IPO
- PayPal handles 60% of web transactions leaves Google in the dust
- How To Customize The WordPress Admin Easily
- Is drinking soda really that bad for you
- 13 and taking care of mom
- Flesh-eating bacteria cases raise awareness
- Is a cheaper ad-supported Kindle Fire on the way
- RIM Gets FCC Approval for Cellular-Equipped Tablet
- Dieting safe for pregnant women
- Dementia patient had 106 carers
- Father wants donation lessons
- Van Halen concerts postponed
- Study 1 in 10 state prisoners is victim of sexual abuse
- Why college tuitions are rising A contrarian view
- At Facebook Peer Pressure to Spend Those Millions Quietly
- The Great Escape
- SpaceX readies historic mission
- Villa in talks with Solskjaer
- Police arrest suspect in Mississippi highway shootings – Reuters
- London stocks drop at open on eurozone crisis fears – AFP
- Computer game for stroke patients
- Before the Bell Facebook’s IPO European worries in focus
- Each graduates path of hope
- VIDEO Queen hosts royals for Jubilee lunch
- 4700 asteroids capable of catastrophic damage lurk near Earth
- A $23M salary Look elsewhere
- What happened the night Trayvon died
- Hollywood stars without makeup
- Dr. Robert L. Spitzer Noted Psychiatrist Apologizes for Study on Gay ‘Cure’
- Inflatable Lake Slide
- Olympic lockdown
- Alan Johnson Considers His Mayoral Options
- Photos from Mind the Map Exhibition at London Transport Museum
- Rents Still Rising In London
- Olympic tickets sent to athletes
- Amazon reportedly offering ad space on Kindle Fire home screen for $600000
- Simon Schuster reaches settlement in state ebook price-fixing lawsuit
- Craig Venter Wants to Solve the Worlds Energy Crisis
- A Google-a-Day Puzzle for May 18
- May 18 1980 St. Helens Blows Its Top Off
- How Toy Story 2 Almost Got Deleted… Except That One Person Made A Home Backup
- New Study Says Leaked Albums From Popular Artists Lead To More Sales
- Organic Farming Inspires Gamings Latest Kickstarter Success
- Final moments call to girlfriend
- Paralysed womans thoughts control a DLR robot
- Japan in first commercial satellite launch
- How to see the solar eclipse anywhere
- Craig Venter Wants to Solve the World’s Energy Crisis
- Online friendships light up shadow social networks
- Power switch A nuclear future without uranium
- Teen Books Feature R-Rated Language
- Google goes cancer Search engine algorithm finds cancer biomarkers
- How to Search With Googles New Knowledge Graph
- Emotionally Intelligent People Are Bad at Spotting Liars
- Miniature Gears Made with Jets of Water
- Chronic Pain Due to Mixed Up Body Map
- Phone of groom accused of killing bride tracked to Mexican border
- Sex assault alleged at Stroger Hospital
- Child dies in Joliet fire
- First major protest today
- Wrigley Rebuild on Rickettsy Ground
- NATO May Block Your Call
- Cubs Wood will retire after todays game
- Police Drug paraphernalia found near body of guitarist
- Office Catering
- Whenever the EL stops for more than 5 mins in between stops
- Karaoke at Louies Pub
- Bros Nine Out of Ten Doctors Agree and the Tenth Doctor Is the Pope
- FAIL Nation French FAIL
- Dating Fails Aren’t Stereotypes the Best
- The Cunning Linguist
- Photo
- Monday Thru Friday What the Hell is This Thing
- There I’m Trying to Fix It
- 2001 A Space Odyssey iPhone Charger Built With Lego
- Extra Extra
- Plan to raise sunken cruise ship
- Motorola RIM offer Apple compromise in nano-SIM design spat
- Readers respond to A Man-made Contagion and Other Articles
- Facebook hit with $15B class-action suit over user privacy
- Need Prostate Surgery Be Patient No. 1001
- Private Rocket Poised to Make History With Saturday Launch
- Doodle 4 Google Why a pirate stormed Googles homepage today
- Citizen Video Evidence Helps Two Arrested Photographers Have Their Cases Dropped
- For Facebook IPO day Visual.ly lets you track how much Zuckerberg is worth in real-time
- NATO Minute by Minute
- Oklahoma Park Accused of Letting Kids Play with Tigers
- Nice One
- Facebook engineers hacked NASDAQ opening bell to update Zuckerbergs status in real time
- Crashing a book on the financial crash E-book bestsellers breakdown
- Solar Eclipse Sunday Promises Spectacular Views from China to Texas
- Hidden Fingerprint of Weapons-Grade Plutonium Finally Found
- Brain Food Good Fats Better for Memory
- Having a Compressor Unit Catastrophe
- WordPress Essentials [an infographic]
- What caused the mystery of the Dark Day
- The App Store Turns Four
Total Number of stories: 262
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