BBC News Player | UK:
Police should visit every victim of crime, says Home Secretary Alan Johnson, ahead of the first national TV and radio advertising campaign to explain what people should expect from their force. (Read More)
Submitted by PinkLisa
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Rihanna landed at LAX late last night after performing earlier in the day on the Royal Caribbean's cruise ship in Ft. Lauderdale. She spent most of her week overseas in Europe where she performed and partied with Jay-Z and Be (Read More)
wired-top-stories:
Photo: Joe PuglieseShedding Your Identity in the Digital AgeStories From the HuntEvan’s Daily Costume ChangeMedia, From TV to Mags to Blogs, Followed the HuntSocial Networking Sites at Center of Coast-to-Coast Coordinated Sea (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
It appears that the time for freemium music services in the US has passed. Earlier this week streaming music site Imeem sold to MySpace for under $10 million dollars while laying off a large number of staff. For a company wit (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Black Friday is a week away, and thousands of markdowns are already announced. Our master list of Giz-friendly deals—a hefty read—includes similar items priced differently at different stores. Keep it refreshed, cuz we'll be (Read More)
WebUrbanist:
Photographs of Japan from the Meiji and Taisho Periods (1868-1926) have captivated viewers around the world since they were first circulated. One photographer in particular captured Japanese life so beautifully that his work (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Playhaven is making it easy for gamers to create fan communities around iPhone games. It does so by creating online forums for fans on its web site, with a new fan section for every iPhone game. Developers can then claim thos (Read More)
Submitted by ferringer
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If you're planning on watching Saturday's battle for the Bucket, do yourself a favor: Turn down the sound on the TV and crank up the volume on the radio. OK, there might be a delay but that never hurt anyone.It's Joe McConnel (Read More)
Submitted by badgergravling
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It’s an accepted fact that we love an underdog in this country. Overdogs don’t even get a look in. From “Eddie” The Eagle Edwards to his conjoined grandsons Jedward, we have a soft spot for the tryers, doomed to failure. We (Read More)
Engadget:
Shakespeare's plays have a long, long history of being modded to fit the times. We've seen Macbeths do the running man, and Cordelias dressed like Susie Sioux -- and we've also seen Forbidden Planet, so we know that Robby was (Read More)
Rivva Suche: Hamburg:
Von der Diskussionsveranstaltung am vergangenen Dienstag (17.11.) im Gängeviertel gibt es inzwischen einen Mitschnitt vom Radio FSK: [Podcast] „Die Stadt gehört ja eigentlich allen“. (Read More)
Gizmodo:
I still don't know why the Omnia II's 3.7-inch AMOLED touchscreen is resistive, but the WinMo 6.5 phone will go head-to-head with Verizon's own Moto Droid. Leaked docs suggest it'll be $200 on contract after $100 mail-in reba (Read More)
CNN:
In the early 1990's, I was listening to the Rush Limbaugh radio show when a young man from Youngstown, Ohio, called in to complain about... well, life.
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TechCrunch:
Frustrated with the fact that Pandora does not provide its streaming service in Canada, Vancouver-based Jeff Anderson set out to build a community-driven Internet radio service of his own along with other music fanatics, and (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
Sir Hugh Orde, president of Acpo, says it is absolutely critical that forces stay free of political influenceChief constables could resign if a Tory government enacted plans to put police forces under the control of directly (Read More)
Submitted by mvndrvrt
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The latest HR Happy Hour is in the can and we've hit a cool milestone; It was our 20th show!! That's just nuts. Super cool for sure, but nuts! I guess you guys like us, you really like us! Our topic was Next Gen recruiting an (Read More)
Gizmodo:
I've seen "extreme weather warning" alerts beep-beep-beep across my TV during a show, but someone playing a video game might not. That's why NY state officials are intending to also send those Emergency Management Office issu (Read More)
Daily Kos:
Rasmussen Reports hits two of the biggest prizes in Election 2010, and in true Rasmussen fashion, find the Republican candidates doing better than any other pollsters in America. That, and a few other choice headlines from t (Read More)
Submitted by PinkLisa
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Regular readers know that, news-wise, CNN confuses me, and that I have all but kicked the NPR habit (it seems fantastic, but El Rancho Deluxe gets only one radio station, and it only plays one song: that Red Hot Chili Peppers (Read More)