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Windows 10 needed universal apps, and Dropbox made one, complete with Windows HelloPCWorldMicrosoft’s partnership with Dropbox has been slow to evolve, but the two companies announced a universal Windows 10 app on Thursday with a unique twist: It allows customers to log in to a Dropbox account using Windows Hello. The app is fully baked … Read more
President Obama to Host the Nation’s Mayors at White House ReceptionNBC ConnecticutPresident Obama is set to host a reception for mayors from across the country in the White House’s East Room Thursday on day two of the 84th Annual Winter Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. Over 250 mayors have convened on the … Read more
Sefko: What the current Dallas Mavericks roster lacks to be considered a title …Dallas Morning NewsDallas Mavericks center Zaza Pachulia (27) and Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) celebrate with Dallas Mavericks guard Deron Williams (8) after he scored during overtime of their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, January 12, …Working overtime is … Read more
Brand to Watch During Paris Men’s Fashion Week: HelbersWWDSign in using your Facebook or Twitter account, or simply type your comment below as a guest by entering your email and name. Your email address will not be shared. Please note that WWD reserves the right to remove profane, distasteful or otherwise …and more …read more … Read more
Down, Sleep Lead Psycho Las Vegas Festival 2016 LineupLoudwireThis year’s Psycho Festival has relocated from Santa Ana, Calif. to the City of Sin, Las Vegas. The fest will befittingly be held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. With more announcements still on the way, the lineup is already a can’t-miss featuring … …read more … Read more
The technical strengths and weaknesses of Xbox 360 games played on Xbox OneArs TechnicaOverall, we’ve been pretty happy just to have the ability to play select Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One since Microsoft first rolled out the feature back in November. Digital Foundry has spent the past few months putting this backward compatibility … Read more
Fremont High Oakland Security Officers Beat Up Student – Video Two Fremont High School Oakland Security Officers were caught on camera beating up this student. The student did nothing of a physical nature to attack the officers and they were menacing him in the office from the start. Regardless of the words, the officers had … Read more
ESPN now considers Halo an extreme sport, adds it to the X Games in AspenDigital TrendsESPN has finally begun to embrace eSports, and after showcasing Heroes of the Storm, the network even launched a section of its site devoted entirely to gaming. But it looks like the sports giant’s jump into competitive gaming is about … Read more
Strong Tradition of Business-School BearsCal AthleticsThe Cal Athletics flagship magazine features long-form sports journalism at its finest and provides in-depth coverage of the scholar-athlete experience in Berkeley. Printed copies are mailed four times a year to Bear Backers who give annually at the …and more …read more From:: California Golden Bears News By Google News
United Airlines names coffee guy to top corporate communications postChicago Business JournalUnited Airlines today reached into the top corporate communications ranks at coffee behemoth Starbucks to name James Olson the carrier’s new senior vice president of corporate communications. He takes the top public relations post at the Chicago-based …United Airlines names new Senior Vice President … Read more
Cal football recruiting getting a visit from Ole Miss LB commit David LuafatasagaCalifornia Golden Blogs (blog)As you might have noticed, the California Golden Bears could use some linebackers. Cal currently holds the commitment of one linebacker in Cameron Goode, and he’s still openly taking visits to schools like Vanderbilt and being aggressively pursued by …and … Read more
Fremont High Oakland Security Officers Beat Up Student – Video Two Fremont High School Oakland Security Officers were caught on camera beating up this student. The student did nothing of a physical nature to attack the officers and they were menacing him in the office from the start. Regardless of the words, the officers had … Read more
See ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ Star Kyle Richards’ Wedding Dress in …Us WeeklyNineties nostalgia! Kyle Richards took to Instagram to share a sweet anniversary message for her husband Mauricio Umansky — complete with a throwback wedding picture — on Wednesday, January 20. PHOTOS: Before they were Real Housewives.Kyle Richards shares throwback Instagram photo with … Read more
In light of Flint, Mich., water worries, how does Dallas area supply stack up?Dallas Morning News (blog)With the horrific news coming out of Flint, Michigan – particularly lead levels in drinking water high enough to cause permanent damage to small children who drink it – it’s natural to wonder what’s in the water in Dallas-Fort … Read more
For Those Who Survive Mass Shootings, The Trauma PersistsTimes Record“I go through that scene in my mind four or five times a day, at least,” said John Souter, now 66 and still recovering from the bullets that damaged his right lung and turned him from an avid runner into someone who struggles for air if … Read more
San Francisco 49ers Sign WR Eric Rogers49ers.comThe San Francisco 49ers announced they have signed WR Eric Rogers to a two-year deal. Rogers (6-3, 210) originally entered the NFL in 2013 when he signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2013. Following his release from …Eric Rogers signing with 49ers … Read more
How Do Top Texas College Football Programs Stack Up in Class of 2016 Recruiting?Bleacher ReportThe state of Texas is one of the most fertile recruiting grounds in all of college football. Many schools around the country hit up the Lone Star State to mine a territory known for developing an abundance of FBS-caliber recruits. However, … Read more
Patrick Chung Downplays NFL Playoff Experience: It Plays ‘A Little Factor’NESN.comIt’s not everything, though, and not a prerequisite for winning games. Preparation and execution often are more important in the outcome of games. “(Experience) plays a little factor, but when it comes down to it, it just comes down to us playing good …NFL Playoff … Read more
Adele’s Hello becomes fastest YouTube video to reach 1 billion viewsVentureBeatYouTube announced that the popular song from Adele has become the fastest video to reach 1 billion views, toppling previous record holder PSY’s catchy dance number from several years ago. It only took Adele’s video 87 days to hit this milestone …Adele smashes PSY’s billion … Read more
Seven must-read books that became your favorite TV showsFanSidedBooks have served as inspiration for movies since the beginning of cinema, but only recently has television caught on. Embed from Getty Images. Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz began as books, but their movie adaptations are arguably better … …read more From:: TV … Read more
Box Office: Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Deadpool’ Tracking for $55M-Plus DebutHollywood ReporterRyan Reynold’s superhero movie Deadpool is generating plenty of interest among moviegoers, putting it on course for a $55 million-plus debut next month. The Fox and Marvel movie came on tracking Thursday, three weeks before it opens over the long …and more …read more From:: Movie … Read more
Runaway Cow Escapes From Slaughterhouse in New York CityABC NewsNew York City police captured a runaway cow that escaped from an area slaughterhouse, Jan. 21, 2016. 1K Shares. Email. Holy cow! This bovine is on the moo-ve. A runaway cow stampeded through Jamaica, Queens in New York City this afternoon for at …Video captures slaughterhouse … Read more
One Bill Cosby Defamation Case DismissedThe Gossip GirlsTroubled comedian Bill Cosby has one less legal headache to worry about after a Pennsylvania judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against him last year. Renita Hill sued the former The Cosby Show star in October, claiming he and his lawyers made …and more …read more From:: Celebrity … Read more
Vets, White House Push Back On Palin: Don’t Blame Obama For Your Son’s PTSDMediaite“My son, like so many others, came back a bit different, they come back hardened,” Palin said Wednesday at a Donald Trump rally. “They come back wondering if there is that respect for what it is that their fellow soldiers and airman … Read more
Social Network Photo ShootBackstageCasting creative still photo “icons” for the various categories of social gatherings facilitated by a social media membership platform. Casting director states: “For our ‘sports’ category, we are seeking a large (250 lb-plus) man of Asian descent to … …read more From:: Casting Call News From Google News
UberX to pick up at Los Angeles International AirportKOMO News12, 2016 file photo, a driver displaying Lyft and Uber stickers on his front windshield drops off a passenger in downtown Los Angeles, Calif. Passengers arriving at Los Angeles International Airport will be allowed to leave in an UberX car starting …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Lewis Hamilton Shows Softer Side at Paris Fashion WeekABC NewsParis Fashion Louis Vuitton The Associated Press. A model wears a creation by British fashion designer Kim Jones for Louis Vuitton men’s Fall-Winter 2016/2017 fashion collection presented in Paris, France, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Francois …and more …read more From:: Fashion News By Google News
Cleveland seeks to buy 15 motorcycles for Republican National Convention copscleveland.comCleveland and Philadelphia in December were awarded $50 million each for convention security. Philadelphia is hosting the Democratic National Convention, scheduled for the week after the July 18 Republican National Convention in Cleveland.and more …read more From:: Cleveland News From Google News
20 Chicago Restaurant Week recommendations from Phil VettelChicago TribuneThe ninth annual Chicago Restaurant Week starts Friday, featuring $22 lunches and/or $33 and $44 dinners through Feb. 4 (and, if history holds, a few days after that; restaurants have been known to extend their deals). With more than 350 participants …Chicago Restaurant Week: My Top 5 … Read more
Ukraine Finance Minister Expects IMF to Approve Third Tranche to KievSputnik InternationalKIEV (Sputnik) – Earlier in the day, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko met with IMF head Christine Lagarde. The meeting was described as “productive” by Kiev. “After the final agreement on the text [of the updated memorandum of cooperation] we …and more …read more From:: … Read more
Legal ‘Chicago‘ Spinoff ‘Chicago Law’ From Dick Wolf Coming Together At NBCDeadline“Dick Wolf has been responsible for some of the biggest hits in NBC history, including SVU and the current three Chicago dramas, Fire, P.D., and Med,” NBC Entertainment president Jennifer Salke said. “The Chicago universe will continue to grow as we …NBC Is Making … Read more
2016 San Diego One SX | Dirt SharkTransworld MotocrossDirt Shark took to San Diego for round two of the 2016 Monster Energy Supercross Series and hit the pits to check in with riders. Seeing another, very laid back look at the race is the best part about at DS flick. Riders aren’t afraid to speak … Read more
Zidane should sue FIFA for sons – TebasESPN FCLa Liga president Javier Tebas said he believes Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane should sue FIFA for putting the names of his sons on the list of banned players named in this month’s FIFA sanction dealt to the club for alleged use of underage players.Former Madrid president … Read more
Oakland: Teen witness identifies suspects in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boySan Jose Mercury NewsThe shooting death of Hadari, who had aspired to be a firefighter and was in a summer work program with the Oakland Fire Department at the time of his death, had gone unsolved for more than two and a half years before … Read more
Hedge fund billionaire opens shop in Miami BeachCNBCThe latest large financial firm to establish itself in the Sunshine State is Appaloosa, the $18.6 billion hedge fund manager led by David Tepper. Appaloosa recently opened a small office on Washington Avenue in the heart of South Beach, the Miami area …Massive hedge fund to open office … Read more