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Arris reveals Moxi DVR release 2.0 with web browser, apps and iPad remote

May 21, 2012
Arris reveals Moxi DVR release 2.0 with web browser, apps and iPad remote

If your cable company is offering Arris’ Moxi Whole Home DVR setup (we’ve seen it pop up on Shaw, BendBroadband and Wide Open West so far) you should have a few new features headed your way. This week at the NCTA Cable Show 2012 it’s debuting Moxi software release 2.0 which adds in a...

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Iran Nuclear Crisis: Yukiya Amano, UN Nuclear Chief, In Iran On Crucial Visit

May 21, 2012
Iran Nuclear Crisis: Yukiya Amano, UN Nuclear Chief, In Iran On Crucial Visit

TEHRAN, Iran — The head of the U.N. nuclear agency arrived Monday in Tehran on a key mission that could lead to the resumption of probes by the watchdog on whether Iran has secretly worked on an atomic weapon. It would also strength the...

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Yemen Suicide Bombing Kills Scores Of Soldiers

May 21, 2012
Yemen Suicide Bombing Kills Scores Of Soldiers

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni officials say 20 soldiers died when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military parade drill in the capital Sanaa. Medical and military officials say the bomber was a soldier who was participating in the rehearsal on Monday at...

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Five Ways Hitler Makes The Internet Better

May 21, 2012
Five Ways Hitler Makes The Internet Better

Hitler might have been the least funny thing in history, but that doesn't stop Hitler-related memes from being super funny. Here are five of the best Hitlers ever. Ignore Hitler The mobile game, Draw Something, became a global phenomenon recently, but as with all...

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case: Lille Prosecutor Opens Washington Rape Probe

May 21, 2012
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Case: Lille Prosecutor Opens Washington Rape Probe

PARIS — A French prosecutor has opened a preliminary investigation into allegations of rape in a Washington hotel by former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn. The prosecutor in Lille in northern France followed a request by investigating judges earlier this...

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Robin Gibb dead: Bee Gees singer dies at 62 after long battle with cancer

May 21, 2012

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has passed away today aged 62. The musician died after undergoing intestinal surgery and due to his long battle with cancer.

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UK bookseller Waterstones to start selling Kindles

May 21, 2012
UK bookseller Waterstones to start selling Kindles

The UK’s biggest bookstore chain has announced that it will start selling Kindles alongside other digital services from Amazon. Waterstones stores will let Kindle owners digitally browse books in-store and link up with special offers, tying into the chain’s plans for substantial renovations that...

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Jane Lynch’s Excellent Smith College Commencement Speech

May 21, 2012

Watch this. Jane Lynch is awesome. And here are some of my favorite quotes (if you don't feel like watching the whole thing): “If life gives you lemons, grab it by the horns and drive — and yes, i just mixed three metaphors. Remember,...

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Champions of Europe Chelsea return to heroes’ welcome with open-top bus victory parade through west London

May 21, 2012

Players, including captain John Terry, showed off the Champions League trophy, which they won less than 24 hours ago in a dramatic penalty shoot-out in Munich.

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Here comes the Olympic torch… oh no, it’s a Co-op shoplifter with a plundered bottle of rosé

May 21, 2012

The streets of Truro, Cornwall, were packed as pounding feet approached. Would it be torch runner Lisa Heal, 32, approaching? No, it was a young brunette shoplifter.

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Robert Greenwald: Charles Koch + Roger Ailes = Ohio University?

May 21, 2012
Robert Greenwald: Charles Koch + Roger Ailes = Ohio University?

Why would the esteemed Ohio University host a talk by the likes of Roger Ailes? Maybe we should ask one of the talk’s patrons, Charles Koch. Read More… More on Ohio University

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