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  • Mike Ragogna: From The Grateful Dead to Rhythm Devils: A Conversation with Mickey Hart Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:17PMA Conversation With Mickey Hart Mike Ragogna: You're on tour now, right? Mickey Hart: I am on tour with the Rhythm Devils. I am in...
  • Mourinho: I'm not Harry Potter Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:19AMJose Mourinho insists he is 'no Harry Potter' and unable to weave a magic wand at Real Madrid. The Portuguese coach saw his new side held to a goalless opening La Liga draw by Real Mallorca on Sunday and has suggested Los Blancos will take a little time to fully adapt to his style of football.
  • KATHLEEN WERNER: Racism alive and well in Indiana area Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:50AMWe don't like to be reminded of the more unpleasant realities of the community we live in, as the late Congressman John Murtha quickly discovered during his final race for re-election.
  • Second annual 5K run at Patton Middle School benefits research into rare form of muscular dystrophy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:48AMWhen Marcia DiGregorio received an email about the Johnson Family, she knew she wanted to help them out.
  • Mourinho: I have no magic wand Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:21AMJose Mourinho has warned Real Madrid fans not to expect miracles from him, telling them: "I'm not Harry Potter."
  • MOURINHO: I HAVE NO MAGIC WAND Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:24AMJose Mourinho - no Harry Potter. Jose Mourinho has warned Real Madrid fans not to expect miracles from him, telling them: "I'm not Harry Potter."
  • Andrea's joy as clients smash records Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:23AMLocal businesswoman Andrea Cockerton, who works across East Anglia as a pitch consultant advising entrepreneurs on de-risking their pitch, watched one of her clients smash two Dragons’ Den records on BBC Two last week.
  • An Interview with Sara Paretsky, Author of Body Work Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:14AMSara Paretsky has an amazing body of work and, yes, that is an intentional play on words on her latest novel titled Body Work, featuring her recurring, fascinating, protagonist V.I. Warshawski. This is the third of my three interviews with great female crime writers, the other two being Laura Lippman ...
  • Mel Gibson Cop Interview -- 3rd Time's the Charm? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:42AMFiled under: Mel Gibson , Oksana Grigorieva , Celebrity Justice It seems the L.A. County Sheriff's Department just can't get enough of Mel Gibson . We've learned Sheriff's investigators  have already interviewed Mel twice in connection with his claim that his baby mama Oksana Grigorieva extorted him -- and now… Read more
  • Internet-Connected TV Apps System Renamed to "Smart TV" by LG [Television] Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:25AM# television Seemingly, Smart TV is a rebrand of LG's NetCast system—an internet-connected TV service with a home dashboard, displaying apps and widgets. Considering NetCast offered Skype, YouTube, Netflix, VUDU, and Yahoo Widgets , we shall expect more of the same. More »
  • Hillcrest Licenses Pointer Technology To Sony, LG Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:02AMHillcrest Labs has licensed its motion-sensitive pointer technology to Sony and LG Electronics, which is using the technology in a "Magic Wand" remote bundled with some of its first Internet-connected 3DTVs.
  • Kids, pop culture and sex: What's a parent to do? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:21AMDiane Levin, co-author of "So Sexy So Soon," offers advice for helping children deal with the images, words and objectification they see and hear.
  • Hillcrest Labs brings LG's Magic Motion remote to life, cheekily points out that Sony uses it, too Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:12AMWe had some fun playing with LG's Magic Motion gesture remote at CES this past January, which lets you change channels with a flick of the wrist, and now we're learning a little more about its fancy innards. Hillcrest Labs , the company behind the Loop mouse/bracelet , is proudly proclaiming that its Freespace tech is what makes LG's remote so magical in the first place. Hillcrest also would ...
  • Sony and LG finger Hillcrest Labs for motion control remotes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:36AMHillcrest Labs has unveiled that LG is using the patented Freespace in-air pointing and motion control technology for its 3D Ready internet connected HDTV sets. The sets are already shipping on the Korean market and will be offered all around the world eventually. The new license agreement will see future versions of the TVs get a remote control that works sort of like a mouse without needing a ...
  • Hillcrest Labs Tapped by LG to Bring Motion Control to First 3DTV Internet- Connected LED LCD HDTVs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:00AMHillcrest Labs disclosed today that LG Electronics is using Hillcrest Labs' patented Freespace® in-air pointing and motion control technology for LG's first 3D-ready, Internet-connected HDTVs that are currently shipping in the Korean market and will be available globally.
  • Forever Blowing Bubbles in Chester Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:11AMYou could call Keith Michael Johnson a bubblehead and it wouldn't be an insult. That's because Johnson is an entertainer who has created a young people's program on bubbles that combines...
  • Top judge leaves wanting greater access to justice Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:29AMRetiring Chief Justice Andrew Li Kwok-nang would like to see a greater access to justice though there is no magic wand that can be waved to achieve this immediately.
  • Hillcrest Sees More Movement from TV, Game Companies Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:42PMHillcrest Laboratories is staking a bigger claim to technologies that let consumers control games and other television content with their body movements.
  • Higgins Streetscape Nears Completion Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:50PMMissoula Officials tout the Higgins Streetscape Project as a premiere street in Missoula. Businesses agree, but some want to know why crews aren't working around the clock to take as littlle time as possible.
  • Brad Pitt talks about Hurricane Katrina, his Make it Right work and his love for New Orleans Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:39PMSitting on his French Quarter balcony at twilight with a beer in his hand and music in the air is one of his favorite things
  • Dreams come true for author Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:31AMEdwardsville’s Megan Kelly is not wishing for her dreams to come true anymore, because, well, most of them have come true.
  • Lady Gaga Is Now The Queen Of Twitter Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:23AMSorry, Britney Spears, but Lady Gaga has you beat once again. Gaga now holds the title of most-followed person on Twitter with over 5.7 million fans following her. Gaga usurped the title from Britney this weekend - guess even an appearance on Glee couldn’t boost her Twitter love. Gaga posted a hilarious “inaugural message” to her account on Saturday night addressing all her little monster ...
  • PRESS RELEASE: [NOA] Nintendo Download: Paper Worlds and Infectious Rhythms Drive New Nintendo Downloads Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:11AMAug. 23, 2010 Rules are made to be broken - or at least bent a little, right? This week, the latest downloadable games for the WiiTM and Nintendo DSiTM systems offer some fun ways to defy convention. The award-winning And Yet It Moves for the WiiWareTM service invites players to mess with the laws of physics and turn their worlds upside-down. In the imported NESTM classic UFROURIATM: THE SAGA ...
  • Discovering quirky slices of Americana on U.S. 2 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:09AMAndrew Abramavage was streaming the rapper Drake on his cellphone as he stood alongside U.S. 2, one thumb out, trying to catch the eyes of oncoming drivers.
  • Holy Horology Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:00AMEverything began by a ‘mass’ or ‘service’ on Tuesday April 10, the day before the opening of BaselWorld. At the end of the day, a small el-egant crowd gathered at the Elizabethan Kirche in Basel, squeezing together on the church benches under the high and colourful stained glass windows.
  • Lady Gaga rules Twitter Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:43AMLady Gaga has become the ''queen of twitter'', with nearly six million followers, 34 000 more than anyone else.
  • Studio suing over Harry Potter condoms Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:53AMMovie executives behind the lucrative Harry Potter franchise are taking legal action against a Swiss condom brand for alleged copyright infringement.
  • Orlando Harry Potter park wins over fans Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:41AMORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Until now, Harry Potter fans could merely imagine the sensation of quaffing a butterbeer, finding a magic wand at Ollivander's or escaping the steam from a snarling dragon's snout.
  • Riverside Club restoration future not set yet Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:34AMWith the roof replacement of the Havana Riverside Club nearing completion, the first step toward restoring the beauty of the historic fixer-upper is almost over while the second step remains unclear. The city council approved the use of $25,000 from the TIF fund in January to pay for the roof, something which Riverside Renovation and Restoration Committee President Terri Brownfield said was the ...
  • Gaga is 'Queen of Twitter' Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:26AMLady Gaga made a video to celebrate becoming the most followed star on Twitter. Watch it now.
  • Governor Granholm talks economy, legacy in Marquette Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:47PMGovernor Granholm stresses education, diversity are future of Michigan's economy
  • Harry Potter at center of condom lawsuit Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:27PMSCHWYZ, Switzerland, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Warner Brothers is suing a Swiss company for copyright infringement, alleging the packaging for the firm's condoms resembles Harry Potter, a lawyer says. Harry Potter - Warner Bros - Switzerland - Condom - Copyright infringement
  • MEXIDATA . INFO Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:51PMShould TV 'Narco-novelas' be banned in Latin America? Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli opened up a minor controversy earlier this year when he criticized the popular Colombian soap operas for glamorizing the life of a drug lord.
  • Flood control study moving to next phase Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:43PMGERONIMO — A $330,000 flood control study of the Geronimo and Alligator Creek watershed moves into a new phase this fall with the completion of the public comment portion of the study — but so far without identifying viable projects to address flooding.
  • Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies - Jobs and Skills Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:42PMDragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (DS) Dragon Quest IX
  • Gulf seafood safety still questioned Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:29PMLawmakers and fishermen are still concerned with the safety of seafood from the Gulf. This comes as more and more areas are being reopened to fishing.
  • Warner Bros fights Harry Potter condom Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:01PMFILM studio fails to see magic in "Harry Popper" condom that comes complete with wand and round-frame glasses.
  • GLOBAL: Aiding aid workers Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:33PMSource: IRIN Alcohol, excess sleep, drugs, social isolation and sex are some of the tools that humanitarians facing burnout use to switch off from the constant stress they face in a typical emergency response. But as research deepens into how stress affects the brain, mental health experts are hoping to build up natural resilience to maintain the mental health of field workers.
  • This Week In Video Game Criticism: Women, Games, Parallel Universes Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:22PM[We're partnering with game criticism site Critical Distance to present some of the week's most inspiring writing about the art and design of video games from commentators worldwide. This week, Ben Abraham examines several bloggers' discussions of women in games, the deconstruction of level design, thoughts on Limbo, and more.] Since last week's installment, Justin Keverne completed his ...
  • How Much Can a Debt Counselor Help? Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:51AMDebt counselors don't have a magic wand. Without some sort of income, they can only do so much.
  • Dora's Big Birthday Adventure Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:20AMRecommended Dora's Big Birthday Adventure: Summer 2010 has been all weird and wiggy on this fine planet Earth. Lots of hot weather. But if you don't get the heat, you get massive flooding. But the heat, the heat is bad. Many blame it on Global Warming, now known as Climate Change. I'm blaming it on my TV, which is blasting out heat as we watch Dora's Big Birthday Adventure . I mean, these flat ...
  • How much can a debt counselor help? Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:41AMDear Debt Adviser, I lost my job in October 2008 and was drawing unemployment benefits until about two months ago. I just let my credit cards go without paying them because I couldn't. I still have not found enough work to even begin to start paying them.
  • There's a little witch in every woman Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:12AMWatching Eastwick feels like taking the Wisteria Lane women of Desperate Housewives and throwing them into a Harry Potter setting.
  • Top Durban club face bankruptcy Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:55AMStaff at one of Durban's oldest and most prestigious clubs are to get the axe this week in an attempt to save one of the world's top golf courses from bankruptcy.
  • Top Durban club face bankruptcy Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:28AMStaff at one of Durban's oldest and most prestigious clubs are to get the axe after the Club reported a R9,5-million operational deficit.
  • Spa-spangled bog Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 12:02AMTo say the release of 91,000 classified documents has revealed a disconnect between our public position on Afghanistan and the actual situation on the ground is like inferring a disparity between yoga and bayonets. Dawn dishwashing liquid and green olive tapenade.
  • Lille 0-0 PSG: Les Dogues Play Out Entertaining Draw With Les Parisiens Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 5:08PMThis fiery Ligue 1 clash certainly lived up to the expectations as both teams had their chances, but neither managed to break the deadlock. The game started scrappily with early yellow cards for Macros Ceara (14) and Nene (19) as neither team was able to create anything of note.
  • Lille 0-0 PSG: Stalemate In Lille Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 4:08PMThis fiery Ligue 1 clash certainly lived up to the expectations as both teams had their chances, but neither managed to break the deadlock. The game started scrappy with early yellow cards for Macros Ceara (14) and Nene (19) as neither team was able to create anything of note.
  • Capture Information Anywhere Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 10:23AMA new 10-in.-long “Magic Wand,” which runs on a pair of AA batteries, stores images to a 4-GB micro-USB chip, has 24-bit color and downloads through a USB 2.0 port and cable, opens up a lot of possibilities for users.
  • 7 Ways to Socialize With Your Employees (Without Getting in Trouble) Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:16AMThere's something to be said for birthday lunches or beers after work at the pub across the street. Simple, casual, all-staff events can foster a lot of camaraderie. But they can also exclude certain people – non-drinkers, parents with small children who need to get home right after work, and plenty of others. And who hasn't heard stories of company holiday parties that ended in disaster when ...