The Twitter application Vine on Android was recently given the most significant update since being released. The update brings the software in line with what has been available for those using it…
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Microsoft Eyes Small Tablet Market with Windows 8.1 Release in Fourth Quarter 2013
At Microsoft’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference held at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, Microsoft re-stated on July 8 its plan to release Windows 8.1 RTM (release to manufacturing) in late August…
Debt Collection Firm Agrees To Pay $3.2M
Expert Global Solutions, Inc., a debt-collection firm that’s backed by JP Morgan Chase & Company, has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after a complaint that it…
World Could See Increase In Tropical Development’s Intensity and Frequency
Climate change could cause more tropical storms and hurricanes to spawn by the turn of the century. That’s according to a recently released study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of…
Previously Held Captive Women Speak Out In Video, Thanking Supporters For Their Compassion and Privacy
For the first time ever, the three women who were enslaved in a Cleveland home for 10 years before they were found and set free made brief video statements, thanking the public…
Consumer Confidence On Rise, More People Pulling Out The Plastic For Purchases
According to the Federal Reserve figures, more people used their credit cards in May to pay for their purchases. It’s another sign that consumer confidence is on the rise. The Fed said…
Travis In Dallas Hospital For Grave Heart Condition
Country music icon Randy Travis is staying in a Dallas, Texas hospital and listed in critical condition after being admitted a day earlier for viral cardiomyopathy – a heart condition that’s caused…
MSN TV Goes Dark Sept. 30
Microsoft’s MSN TV is set to be unplugged come Sept. 30. The service, previously known as WebTV, began in the mid-1990s and was the initial set-top box services that provide people Internet…
Launch Platform Malfunction May Be To Blame For July 4th Fireworks Mishap
A Southern California fireworks explosion mishap sent hundreds running for safety during a July 4 celebration Thursday, and police suspect there was a malfunction with one of the launch platforms. According to…
Dwight Howard Leaves Los Angeles For Houston
The Los Angeles Lakes face a tough next season after Dwight Howard decided not to stay with the team. The team’s roster is filled with veteran basketball players like Kobe Bryant who…