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How Flappy Bird Is Ruffling Feathers in the Gaming IndustryBloombergVideo games are often measured by their deep storylines and eye-popping action, both of which are optimized for the latest consoles or souped-up computers with high-end graphics cards. But smartphones are changing the game. Now, publishers are … and more …read more Source: Gaming News Feed … Read more
ABC News (blog)Jerry Brown, a Democrat, made to look like a bodybuilder. ABC News’ John … The push features other altered images, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg with a female’s body and TV personality Piers Morgan jumping a border. Just last week … and more …read more Source: Female Bodybuilder News By Google
The Courier-JournalBeshear and Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy announced Monday they’ve both wagered goods from their home state on the showdown at AT&T Stadium, set for a 9:10 p.m. tip on CBS. Loading… Post to Facebook. Beshear bets 13 brands of bourbon on …New Kentucky Auto Association Hopes To Boost GrowthWTVQKentucky Governor Wagers Whiskey, a Lot … Read more
XinhuaVIENNA, April 7 (Xinhua) — Iran on Monday said the tangible solution for resolving Tehran nuclear issue could be found in six months, provided all sides involved in the talk have the political will. The statement was made after the meeting between Iran’s …In Iran, nuclear deal brings little economic reliefLos Angeles TimesSending a Bunker-Buster … Read more
U-T San DiegoGiven that Comic–Con 2014 is still months away, is anyone prepared to talk about Comic–Con 2015? Apparently, the folks at Team Coco are more than ready. Earlier today, the TBS network announced that Conan O’Brien’s late-night talk show will broadcast …Conan O’Brien will host shows from Comic–Con 2015Los Angeles TimesConan O’Brien Heading to … Read more
Chicago TribuneAUGUSTA, Ga. — Craig and Kevin Stadler have the father-son comedy routine down. Asked about getting rained out Monday after just two practice holes, Craig said: “It was fine. I bogeyed 1 and birdied 2 and he parred, so we were tied. I was happy.”.Jason Day feeling healthy for first event in 6 weeksBoston … Read more
BBC NewsThe US has voiced “great concern” about heightened tension in eastern Ukraine after pro-Russia demonstrators seized government buildings in three cities. US Secretary of State John Kerry told Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call that any …Uptick in eastern Ukraine tension prompts worries about Russia’s next moveWashington PostEastern Ukraine Erupts Against ‘Kiev … Read more
Social media, email privacy bill passes Louisiana House: SnapshotThe Times-PicayuneState Rep. Ted James, D-Baton Rouge, uses his cell phone on the House floor during the 2014 legislative session. James again filed a bill this year to prohibit employers and educators from requesting email and social media passwords of their workers … and more …read more … Read more
Bears Celebrate 15 Years of Cal LacrosseCal AthleticsBERKELEY – They’ve traded the Palm, Prospect House and other East Bay haunts for Maryland, San Francisco and a myriad other destinations since leaving college. But on April 6, the Golden Bears returned to Berkeley – the site of some of their greatest … …read more Source: California … Read more
NoozhawkComment. In the aftermath of the mass shootings in Aurora, Colo.; Newtown, Conn.; Tucson, Ariz.; Virginia Tech; the Washington Navy Yard; and sadly, other locales, conventional wisdom held that the epidemic of mass shootings was a problem of gun control.10 Ways to Stop Mass Shootings Like Fort Hood That Won’t Happen Because …PolitixGun Store linked … Read more
Elvira at Comic Con: The Mistress of the Dark makes her way to UtahDaily HeraldThe Salt Lake Comic Con was founded just last year and blew its initial attendance expectations out of the water, eventually requiring a change in venue to compensate for its tens of thousands of guests from across the state, country and … Read more
CBS LocalLast month, the Senate voted to suspend the lawmakers. Gov. Jerry Brown has called on them to resign. The three continue to receive their $95,291 annual salaries but are not collecting a daily expense allowance. Lawmakers have been trying to distance …Calif. Senate erases websites of 3 lawmakersNews10.netCalifornia Senate erases websites of 3 lawmakers, … Read more
Voluntary manslaughter in shooting death outside The Original in OaklandTribune-ReviewCommon Pleas President Judge Jeffrey A. Manning convicted Isiah Smith, 23, of voluntary manslaughter for shooting Zachary Sheridan, 24, of Brookline outside the restaurant in the early-morning hours of August 3. “What is certain is that the defendant … and more …read more Source: Oakland Restaurant … Read more
Contactmusic.comThe 63 year-old actress is wanting lose some unwanted weight she gained when leaving the weight loss company back in 2007. Kirstie Alley – ‘Kirstie’ series premiere party – Arrivals. Picture: Kirstie Alley – ‘Kirstie’ series premiere party held at Harlow – Arrivals …Kirstie Alley Rejoins Jenny Craig; Allows Acquisition Of Organic LiaisonearsuckerKirstie Alley signs … Read more
Step Up Chicago Connects Entrepreneurs with Successful Industry Leaders at …eNews Park ForestCHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 7, 2014. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the launch of Step Up Chicago, a new series of free events pairing business leaders with entrepreneurs for personalized coaching sessions. Step Up Chicago, a program …Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream Partners with the … Read more
ABC NewsA man arrested twice in one week at Selena Gomez’s house was charged Monday with felony stalking and violating a court order to stay away from the singer-actress. Che Cruz, 20, pleaded not guilty to the charges Monday afternoon, and his bail was set at …Selena Gomez Stalker Charged with FelonyTIMESelena Gomez Stalker Charged … Read more
PolygonAn update headed to the Xbox One’s YouTube app tomorrow, April 8, will allow users to publish video captured from Game DVR and edited with Upload Studio directly to the web video service, according to a post on Xbox Wire. The app’s update will also …Xbox One YouTube App Gets Improved Game Video SharingIGNXbox One … Read more
Washington PostNEW YORK — Microsoft retires its 12-year-old Windows XP operating system on Tuesday. Even so, there are still millions of XP computers out there. Here’s what to do if you own one of them: What happens Tuesday? Video. Microsoft ending its Windows XP …Windows XP demise gives small business a tech headacheBBC NewsWindows XP: … Read more
ESPNNEW YORK — Derek Jeter’s final home opener of his career was a fairly typical one for him. Everything worked out in the end — even when he uncharacteristically failed to hustle. After the retiring Jeter was lauded with his fellow Core Four members — Mariano …Showalter knows Jeter can’t be replacedMLB.comJeter helps Yanks beat … Read more
San Jose Mercury NewsThat’s up from 37 cents the week ending March 28 and 31 cents a year ago. United Airlines has had to make do with lemons on some flights, saying the California drought has limited its lime supply. “We still serve limes, though they’re more difficult to …Who put the lime out of … Read more
Los Angeles TimesWith Comic–Con such a major destination for Hollywood talent these days, especially the kind starring in big summer tent-pole movies, the guest lineup for O’Brien’s shows that week should be impressive. On the set: movies and TV. Taking their shows on …Conan meets Comic–Con In 2015U-T San DiegoConan O’Brien Heading to Comic–Con in … Read more
ESPNWALTHAM, Mass. — Likely because he was going to be awakened by the image replaying in his subconscious over and over again anyway, Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens said he watched Jerryd Bayless’ late-game 3-point attempt against the Detroit …Butler giving degree to Brad StevensBoston.comRajon Rondo to play in Boston Celtics’ final back-to-back? Not necessarily … Read more
Transient Drowns In Pool At Airport Hotel, Police SayCBS LocalLOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Police say a transient drowned early Monday morning in a pool at a hotel near the Los Angeles International Airport. The incident was reported just after 1:20 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel, located at 9750 S. Airport Boulevard …Man drowns in pool … Read more
Samsung working on Gear Solo, a standalone SIM enabled smartwatch [RUMOR]Phandroid.comThe SIM enabled smartwatch would be more along the lines of the Omate TrueSmart watch we took a look at during CES 2014, only more than likely a lot more streamlined. Apparently the watch could launch sooner rather than later, with Samsung teaming up … … Read more
Country Music Awards Nod to Young and OldNew York TimesThe 49th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night split the difference between young and old: The show opened with a splashy, poppy performance by the Band Perry, and the 25-year-old Kacey Musgraves, left, won the album of the year … …read more Source: … Read more
Huffington Post CanadaThe young mum started off her career in fashion by writing a magazine column for the UK edition of Elle Girl and made her runway debut by modelling for PPQ at London Fashion Week in 2007; a familiar fixture at fashion shows, the pretty blond was …Peaches Geldof Found Dead at Age 25Fashion … Read more
Huffington Post (blog)Governor Jerry Brown has just turned 76. An increasingly timeless figure, as focused on the future of civilization today as the nation’s oldest governor as he was when he was its youngest after his first election 40 years ago, Brown is getting a …Gov. Jerry Brown celebrates 76th birthdayBakersfield Now all 17 news … Read more
How India’s mammoth election works and what is at stakeThe Star OnlineAll systems go: An Electronic Voting Machine being tested prior to the start of voting at a polling station in Dibrugarh. — AFP. NEW DELHI: India’s marathon nine-phase election kicks off and will end on May 12 when hundreds of millions will have cast … Read more
Hawaii Gas brings in first shipment of containerized LNGHonolulu Star-AdvertiserCrews from Hawaii Gas utility began processing the shipment at Honolulu Harbor Monday, using special equipment to convert the LNG back into its gaseous form for use by the utility’s customers. The shipment is part of a Hawaii Gas program to provide a …Hawaii Gas starts … Read more
Los Angeles TimesSo it’s probably good news for all involved that Peter Mayhew, the 7-foot-3-inch British actor famous for playing the hairy hero Chewbacca, is now set to reprise his role in the highly anticipated sequel “Star Wars: Episode VII,” according to the …‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ Adds Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca (Exclusive)Hollywood ReporterFilming Begins … Read more
Los Angeles TimesAnother image on the website, called Breitbart California, superimposed Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg’s face on a topless female body. The picture’s tag line says the website will be “covering Cali-sized IQs & cup sizes.” Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown …Nancy Pelosi Says Breitbart-Altered Pic of Her Twerking Is ‘Tasteless’ABC News (blog)Democrats slam ‘offensive’ Pelosi … Read more
Bicyclist Killed In Huntington Beach Hit-And-RunCBS LocalHUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Orange County authorities Monday were looking for a driver who fatally struck a female bicyclist. The accident happened just before 8:30 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Utica Avenue in … and more …read more Source: Los Angeles News By Google
MiamiHerald.comWe’ve seen as much of Wade’s sartorial splendor as we have his basketball artistry this season, and that’s both the intrigue and angst for Miami as the playoffs near. Wade has missed 25 games so far on account of his knees (maintenance or soreness), …Miami Heat ‘Fast Five’: Spo Pulls Back, Riley & PJax, LeBron’s … Read more
Gulati: Player mutiny not behind Sermanni firingAppeal-DemocratTom Sermanni, U.S. women’s soccer coach, looks on against China during the first half of an international friendly soccer match in Commerce City, Colo., on Sunday, April 6, 2014. U.S. Soccer fired Sermanni on Sunday, following a disappointing … and more …read more Source: Women Soccer News From Google … Read more
Ralph Wilson was the last surviving original owner of an AFL team, in this case, the Buffalo Bills. Mr. Wilson, who I had the pleasure of meeting when I headed the effort to bring the Super Bowl to Oakland, passed away at 95 years of age two weeks ago. Wilson, like the late Kansas City … Read more