Posts from — August 2010

Condom Suit

Warner Bros. sues over Harry Potter condoms.

August 22, 2010 Comments

DVD & VOD

Period between DVD and Video on demand releases shrinks.

August 22, 2010 Comments

Pepsi & Senomyx

New flavors and lower calories from soft drinks giant?

August 20, 2010 Comments

Disney Service

How many of us associate customer service with Walt Disney?

August 20, 2010 Comments

LG vs. Apple

LG vows its tablet will be more productive than Apple’s.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Nokia Explosion

An Indian man was killed when the Nokia cell phone he was using exploded in his face.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Aquamation

Dissolving your earthly remains will protect the Earth.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Care to Air

Caleb Hill uses a work of art to masquerade a drying rack, which unfolds easily to dry a full load of laundry.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Harvard Tops

Harvard tops Chinese university rankings for eighth year.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Coolest School

Sierra Club names Green Mountain College as “coolest school.”

August 20, 2010 Comments

Cool Kia

Kia to unveil cool city car for Paris auto show.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Tasty Bytes

Rachael Ray launches iPhone food shopping app.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Trail Running

Making marathons even tougher.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Idol Tyler

Steven Tyler confirms he is doing American Idol 2011.

August 20, 2010 Comments

McSurrender Monkeys

A new McDonald’s advert featuring Asterix the Gaul enjoying burger and fries with a Coke has sparked outrage in France.

August 20, 2010 Comments

Deaf Phones

Engineers at the University of Washington have developed a system that helps deaf and hearing-challenged users communicate using video chat.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Facebook vs. Foursquare

Facebook steals Foursquare’s location crown.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Disney Belfast

Disney store reopens after major high-tech makeover.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Whopper Bar

New York City Burger King lovers should schedule an appointment with their cardiologist, because the BK Whopper Bar has arrived in Times Square.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Google Dipping

Is Google ogling your pool?

August 19, 2010 Comments

Swim Au Naturel

Swimmers and coaches welcome return to “skinny-dipping.”

August 19, 2010 Comments

iPod Hearing

Teenagers urged to turn down iPods as hearing loss rises.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Apple Mobile

Apple said to be making big mobile payment move with recent hire.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Medicated State

America’s most medicated state? West Virginia.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Online Love

Being online can boost your chances of being in love.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Golf Networking

Golfing is popular for career advancement.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Artificial Beaches

Fifteen best artificial beaches in the world.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Gershwin Beached

A Beach Boy meets Gershwin.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Cougar Claims

New study claims “cougars” do not exist.

August 19, 2010 Comments

Gavina McCoffee

When you’re sipping a McDonald’s brew on the U.S. West Coast, chances are you’re really sampling coffee from F. Gavina & Sons Inc.

August 19, 2010 Comments