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Why I Hate Android

Apple, for all the @!$%# they get for being “closed” and “evil”, has actually done far more to wrestle control back from the carriers and put it into the hands of consumers.

Why analysts can't tell you how iPads are selling – so tell you about others

Two. Per. Cent. That's the market share for tablets including the RIM PlayBook and… all those other 7in tablets. Context says that's "more a comment on the appeal of current 7in tablets".

Apple Plans Solar Farm at Data Center Site

Apple has quietly begun work on a solar farm that apparently could help power its sprawling data center in southern Catawba County. Permits issued by Catawba County show that the Cupertino, Calif., company has been approved to reshape the slope of some of the 171 acres of vaca …

F1 team grants teen's wish for bionic hand

Mercedes GP Petronas says a British teen who asked the Formula One team to sponsor his bionic hand has received a new prosthetic limb.

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Carney Derided Bush's Vacation, Defends Obama's Vacation Plans | CNSnews.com

In a 2001 column for Time magazine, journalist Jay Carney ridiculed President George W. Bush about his vacation plans during his first summer in office.

Microsoft's MS-DOS is 30 today • reghardware

MS-DOS is 30 years old today. Well, kind of. On 27 July 1981, Microsoft gave the name MS-DOS to the disk operating system it acquired on that day from Seattle Computer Products (SCP), a hardware company owned and run by a fellow called Rod Brock.

Redistribution on steroids: A $48 Billion Earmark

Rep. Cleaver has proposed a $48 billion earmark When absurdity gives way to hilarity, you must be talking about politics.

Congressional Days of C*****mas

On the first day of C*****mas, the taxpayers gave to me bacon, ham and andouille. On the second day of C*****mas, the taxpayers gave to me big vote payoffs and some bacon, ham and andouille.

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Items Stolen from Government-Registered Cadillac Driven by John Conyers' Son

The son of Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., says items were stolen out of the government vehicle he was driving last Wednesday in downtown Detroit, FOX 2's Simon Shaykhet reports.

U.S. corn ethanol was not a good policy-Gore

"It is not a good policy to have these massive subsidies for (U.S.) first generation ethanol," said Gore, speaking at a green energy business conference in Athens sponsored by Marfin Popular Bank. "First generation ethanol I think was a mistake.

Sen. Rockefeller Suggests Eliminating Fox, MSNBC

Put your own politics on FOX and MSNBC aside for a second and let's just agree that they can both sometimes present potentially polarizing views.

In "Crises" the Racism of the Left Is Often Revealed!

If there is one thing I love about being black, it's the true insight it offers into human nature.

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Don't Let Strip-and-Grope Become the New Normal

Without regard for threat potential, airline passengers of all ages can now be forced to make the choice between baring their nakedness before a federal agent, or getting a full-body fingertip groping by another federal agent.

Democrats Outspend Republicans in TV Ads in House Races

Despite a deluge of campaign spending over the last few months by Republican-leaning outside groups, Democratic candidates and their allies have outspent Republicans over all on television advertising in House races, according to data provided by Kantar Media's Campaign Media A …

Head Strong: Papers should leave endorsing to others

It's time for newspaper endorsements to go the way of soapboxes, whistle-stop tours, and emery boards bearing a candidate's name.

National Putrid Radio

What's particularly galling about the firing is that NPR gets tens of millions of taxpayer dollars annually -- either directly, in government grants, or indirectly, via the tax-deductiblity of private donations.

Fox News gives Juan Williams an expanded role

The cable news network signs the analyst to a new three-year contract for nearly $2 million. Meanwhile, conservative figures blast the public radio network for its response to Williams' comments about Muslims.

Soros: I Can't Stop a Republican "Avalanche"

George Soros, the billionaire financier who was an energetic Democratic donor in the last several election cycles but is sitting this one out, is not feeling optimistic about Democratic prospects.

Senate Office to Host Health Fair for Well-Covered Staffers

As millions of hardworking Americans struggle to make ends meet, Senate staffers will participate next week in a two-day orgy of back massages, organic food tastings and milk mustache photos.

Pelosi's Swamp and Rangel's Ethics

Ethics Committee Chairman Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) announced last week that Rangel will face his peers on Nov. 15.

Solar surprises raise questions for climate models

Scientists found that a decline in the Sun's activity did not lead as expected to a cooling of the Earth, a surprise finding that could have repercussions for computer models on climate change. The Sun's activity is known to wax and wane over 11-year cycles, which means that in  …

White House Withheld Info On BP Oil Spill, Panel Says

The Obama administration repeatedly withheld from the public worst-case estimates of how much oil was spewing from BP PLC's Deepwater Horizon well into the Gulf of Mexico, according to reports released Wednesday by a presidential panel investigating the disaster.

Charles Rangel & Alianza Dominicana

Last month, embattled Rep. Charles Rangel ripped into The Post for an article detailing how he'd helped an uptown nonprofit get a $2.6 million grant despite serious questions about his finances.

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