Category Archives: Breaking News

Tech-Savvy Victim Tracks Laptop Thief, Has Lulz at His Expense

Heres a bit of advice for would-be gadget thieves: dont steal other peoples stuff. But if you do have the compulsion to take what isnt yours, do the world a favor, and make sure you steal from people who are … Continue reading

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Your 3G T-Mobile Phone Will Be Useless After AT-T Merger

Its a problem thats at least two years away, but AT&T has confirmed that 3G T-Mobile handsets wont be able to access the network once T-Mobiles towers are repurposed to drive AT&Ts 4G LTE push. Theres no word on whether … Continue reading

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AT&T to acquire T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion | BGR

  AT&T, the nation’s second largest wireless provider, has just announced that it will acquire T-Mobile USA from parent company Deutsche Telekom in a cash and stock deal worth approximately $39 billion. With all of the talk of Sprint and … Continue reading

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AT&T cracks down on tethering cheaters | BGR

AT&T has started to issue warnings to customers unofficially tethering their smartphones to its network. In an email to unauthorized tetherers, the company writes, “Our records show that you use this capability, but are not subscribed to our tethering plan.” … Continue reading

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Get Informed, not Scared: How does radiation travel, and what kinds of damage can it do?

The nuclear disaster in Japan has left many people in danger of exposure to radiation and radioactivity. Some are simply fearful. What exactly is this radiation? And what threat does it pose? Weve got some answers below.What is radiation?Radiation has … Continue reading

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Amateur Videos of Japan Earthquake Show Devastation, Relief: Online Video News «

Horrific pictures are emerging out of Japan today, where a massive earthquake and a tsunami led to widespread destruction and more than 100 people dead, according to early estimates. Mainstream news outlets have been replaying a number of clips, mostly … Continue reading

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Japan Declares Nuclear Emergency as Nuclear Plants Cooling Functions Fail Updated

Kat Hannaford — Its being labelled a precautionary measure, but reportedly the Japanese government has issued a state of emergency plea after a cooling system failure atTohoku Electric Power Cos Onagawa nuclear plant. This comes after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck … Continue reading

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Japan Tsunami Causes Major Damage After 8.9 Quake – ABC News

  A magnitude 8.9 earthquake rocked Japan today, causing a 23-foot tsunami thats blazing a path of destruction, leaving at least 60 people dead and triggering tsunami warnings throughout the Pacific, include the western coast of the United States. More … Continue reading

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iPad 2 launch day: everything you need to know — Engadget

    You know what tomorrow is right? Yep, Friday, but its also iPad 2 launch day! After months of rumors and a pretty impressive launch event, Apples releasing the second iteration of its popular tablet. Yes, its true, in … Continue reading

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