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Christian Serratos Nude For Peta

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Has Rare Form of Leukemia

NPR: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer was diagnosed last December with chronic myeloid leukemia, he told The Associated Press on Monday. Godspeed.  ★  ...

Basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has leukaemia

Los Angeles - Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has revealed that he has a rare form of leukaemia but says his prognosis is good and that he expects to lead a healthy life. In an interview in Tuesday's Los Angeles Times, Abdul-Jabbar, 62, said th... ...

Google to buy AdMob

Google said Monday that it plans to pay $750 million in stock for AdMob, a company that provides display advertising technology for mobile Internet sites. ...

Google offers free holiday Wi-Fi at airports

As a holiday gift to weary travelers, Google's footing the bill for Wi-Fi at 47 airports from now through January 15th, 2010. ...

Christian Serratos Gets Naked For PETA

I have never seen nor do I know anything about Christian Serratos, other than she starred in Twilight, which I also have never seen, and don’t plan to because I would like to keep being cool. Anyways, here’s Christian totally naked for PETA, and totally smoking hot. Actually, she’s ridiculous ...

Rihanna Stuns at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards - Video

I’m so glad she kept the pleather and sparkly eye patches at home. Rihanna showed up to the Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards wearing a gown that covered all her lady bits and looked demure and glamorous. It’s refreshing to see her take a break from being edgy and show her style flexibility ...

Why Did Samsung Just Announce Another Mobile OS? [Samsung]

They're calling it "Bada," which means ocean in Korean. And it's got an SDK! After sifting through hundreds of words of deliberately vague press release, this is all we really know about Samsung's new mobile OS. Well, almost. Samsung is as aware as any company of just how many smartphones OSes there ...

Google eyes mobile ad business and purchases AdMob

US Internet leader Google is set to buy AdMob, the mobile advertising business. The deal is set at $750 million. AdMob has been a leader in the mobile ad business selling ads, especially the banner ads on mobile devices and the ads appear on iPhone or websites that mobile phone devices feature. Indu ...

Google snaps up mobile ad startup for $750 million

Google Inc. is buying mobile advertising network AdMob for $750 million, underscoring the Internet search leader's determination to ensure its marketing machine reaches the growing number of people surfing the Web on phones. ...

Metropolitan Home, RIP [Clipping]

Before there was Dwell, there was Met Home. The December issue will be the last. (via LA Times) ...

Real Time Search Coming to Mobile

Real time and local mobile search are two of the major hot spots in search today. and now they’re coming together. We’ve heard more and more about OneRiot now that their rumored deal with Yahoo has been confirmed in testing—and OneRiot is bring real time (and social) to mobile, this time throu ...

FBI: Fort Hood suspect had ties to radical cleric

The Army psychiatrist accused of killing 12 soldiers and a civilian at the Fort Hood Army post exchanged between 10 and 20 e-mails with a radical cleric in Yemen who calls for jihadism against the United States, senior government officials said... ...