233 diggsFacebook reveals that it doesn’t approve ads individually, but ads like the tailor-made iPad pitch will be deleted when they’re found.

250 diggsBlack Barbie went into the '2 for 1' program. Tough times.

104 diggsDespite the 8 million Toyota vehicles recalled since October 2009, its customers are still maintaining high overall satisfaction, a report claims.

169 diggsFrom opening a new tab to restoring or saving our session,we perform various tasks in our internet browsers. Sometimes these tasks are present in the browser in an already convenient enough manner to make life easier for the user. But at other times,in the form of extensions and add-ons,third-party developers make these browser tasks easier for us.

118 diggsHoppa, a four-year old mixed breed dog born without front legs, uses a prosthetic device to walk in his home in the central Israeli city of Tel Aviv February 28, 2010.

199 diggsThis film plays like an animated trailer for a possible new series and is very well done. A must see!

85 diggsNicholas Fabian, 32, an Army bomb disposal expert who is reportedly due to be posted to Afghanistan, was held after wife Victoria, also 32, suffered serious leg injuries in the blast in a communal car park in the village of Vigo, near Meopham, Kent, just after 1pm yesterday.

110 diggsIf you own or operate an e-commerce webs, you'll find one or two things that you haven't tried before. If you're new to e-commerce, this article should give you insight into some of the possibilities available to you as you enter the market.

73 diggsIt used to be tribute bands played bars for little more than free beer. Most paid homage to classic rock acts of the ’60s and ’70s. But the sheer number and variety of tribute bands has exploded, branching out to modern-era acts such as Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, and even the Arctic Monkeys. They’re playing major venues and earning big bucks.

117 diggsEvery person at Friday's Cavaliers game received a free maroon blanket with sleeves and helped create a new Guinness World Record for most fleece blankets of one color in one place: 20,562.

115 diggsThe Academy Awards are like Hollywood's Super Bowl (what with the betting pools, the bean dip, the coma-inducing length) but with one important difference: Super Bowl rings are actually awarded on merit.

115 diggsSliding bookcases and doors hidden behind wall panels are concepts normally associated with eccentric geniuses living in expansive mansions. Thus, it is all the more surprising that MD.net Clinic Akasaka, a mental clinic in Japan, has incorporated such features into their brand new facility.

133 diggsA study from the Federal Commission for Children and Youth, found that more 12 to 14-year olds were having sex in comparison to the 1990s and, worse yet, not using protection. A German study also found that a quarter of participants aged 13 to 20-years old thought standard condoms were too large.

122 diggsMMA legend Bas Rutten was recently seen in some spots motivating fat, cartoon watching kids. He's back with some funny commercials for the Tokyo Five brand.

123 diggsPrivate jet travel is convenient, luxurious and, of course, very expensive. The HondaJet represents an effort at changing that, by using technology and design to bring costs down and allow private-jet travel at costs that approach commercial ticket prices

101 diggsWe associate golf with etiquette, men in polo shirts and neatly pressed trousers. A sport for those with plenty of time and some cash to spare, but a group of slum kids from India didn’t let that stop them playing the game.

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242 diggsThe South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival is one of the largest and most popular in the United States. For the sixth year in a row, SXSW has released a DRM-free, RIAA-safe collection of hundreds of songs which can all be downloaded for free in a couple of clicks

118 diggsLondon black cab drivers, famous for their willingness to share their opinions, may soon be given training on when to keep quiet.

155 diggsYou could spend this Sunday night debating the potential ramifications of House Foreign Affairs Committee's movement to call the murder of ethnic Armenians in 1915 Turkey "genocide" on American-Turkish relations. You could. Or you could buy some champagne, flip on the Oscars, and get crunk.

85 diggsA 37-year old musician accused of slamming his guitar into his girlfriend's head, choking her until she passed out and saying, "I'm sorry, but I'll have to kill you," was jailed Wednesday.

90 diggsThey say that chip technology doubles every two years. We've disproven that limitation.

133 diggsMassive post-bankruptcy layoffs at Japan Airlines (JAL) have created some unexpected consequences for the already shamed company. JAL’s traditional (and somewhat conservative) stewardess outfits have historically been in high demand in Japan’s black market. An authentic JAL stewardess outfit rarely makes its way on the market, but when ....

162 diggsIn the midst of promoting the Team USA Soundtrack he gave us a top 10 list that includes Razorlight's "In the City," The Doors' "Riders on the Storm" Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir" and the Rolling Stones' "Play with Fire."

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91 diggsWalmart's intention to acquire VUDU's on-demand video service may seem like a curious move for a big-box brick-and-mortar retailer.

133 diggsThe owner of a goat forcefully submitted to a threesome with two young male adults calls for traditional arrangements: marriage and a dowry. There was also some talk of criminal charges by the state, but a written complaint by the victim is yet to be filed.

139 diggsIt took more than 10 years, but the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s famed Media Lab has finally moved into its new digs.

100 diggsThe Vatican is facing allegations that one of Pope Benedict's ceremonial ushers, as well as a member of the Vatican choir, were involved in a gay prostitution ring. The latest shadow on the church's image comes from leaked police reports on wiretaps in a separate corruption case. The Vatican wasn't a target, but it's taken a hit.

169 diggsHow we seek breadth of information, and sacrifice depth

104 diggsAh yes, the good ol' pull-the-tablecloth-off-the-table-without-sending-dishes-flying routine. The oldest trick in the book? Possibly, but BMW has taken it upon themselves to update the classic demonstration in a major way.

226 diggsIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday called the September 11 attacks on the United States a "big fabrication" that was used to justify the U.S. war on terrorism, the official IRNA news agency reported.||Ahmad...

118 diggsAT&T's preaching about the mucho dinero it's dropping into renovating its network to pretty much anyone who'll listen these days, and a veritable cornucopia of press releases this week start to go into detail on some of the upgrades we'll be seeing over the course of 2010.

82 diggsA behind-the-scenes chess match has resulted in the UFC and its top rival, Strikeforce, running head-to-head tv specials on April 17. Strikeforce made the official announcement of an event on CBS, with 3 championship matches earlier in the week, then UFC president Dana White confirmed a show on the same date, "Ultimate Fight Night 22" on Spike.

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191 diggsThe CEO of the world's most successful social networking website was accused of at least two breaches of privacy in a series of articles run by BusinessInsider.com.

92 diggsThe four fast food mascots go balls out for some late-night partying. Put this on the list of music video ideas I wish I had come up with.

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90 diggsDid you know that blocking ads truly hurts the websites you visit? We recently learned that many of our readers did not know this, so I'm going to explain why. There is an oft-stated misconception that if a user never...

95 diggsEmpty sachets are tossed to the ground because there’s no comprehensive recycling program and few trash cans. The bags clog storm drains, which leads to flooding and increased risk of diseases like malaria. One solution is to turn the trash into totes — and purses, and sports bags.

250 diggsCongressional Democrats reclaimed control of Congress in 2006 by pledging to "drain the swamp" after Republican ethics scandals rocked Capitol Hill. Now, a series of controversies involving Democratic members has robbed the party of its claim to hold the higher moral ground.

99 diggsDisney Studios sure chose the right date with its March premiere of Alice in Wonderland. The Tim Burton-Johnny Depp collaboration debuted Friday to close to $40 million, putting its 3-day cume in the range of $110-$120 million.

179 diggsRight. Next thing you know he will say that he doesn't direct films... or breathe air. We kid! In this interview, Tim Burton explains why he isn't as dark as some people think.

166 diggsAged malware returns in a new wave of ransom-style online scams.

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166 diggsThe biggest problem for today's Republicans, Marvin Rogers says, is tone-deafness, as manifested by conservative talk radio/TV. He and most blacks can't listen to Rush Limbaugh because all they hear is anger. The way for Republicans to attract black voters is pretty simple, says Mr. Rogers: Show up and solve problems.

151 diggsThere are now 6.1 million people who have been out of work for six months or more. The average duration of unemployment is well past anything the U.S. has seen in the past 30 years.

198 diggsWhere does a poker tournament fit into the pantheon of armed robbery? The European Poker Tour found out when six men armed with machine guns strolled into the tournament and hijacked everyone for 1 million Euros.

197 diggsAccording to Painter, the club will be a way for anyone to 'participate' and learn more about medical cannabis.

171 diggsWhile traditional fizzy tipples contain carbon dioxide, research shows that infusing the alcohol with oxygen instead allows drinkers to sober up more quickly.

124 diggsAn unfolding recall of products containing a commonly used food-flavoring ingredient because of potential contamination with salmonella could ripple through the entire food industry.

178 diggsWhen a mystery illness swept through the African Union peacekeeping mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing six soldiers and sickening dozens, doctors were stumped. But the culprit, doctors fear, is just as alarming...

104 diggsThe reality of India I saw was often grim. Yet the country still confounds those who write it off

223 diggsWhoa. During the keynote presentation at TechEd Middle East in Dubai, Microsoft's Eric Rudder played the same Indiana Jones-ish game on a Windows computer, a Windows Phone 7 phone, and an Xbox 360. Gaming is about to get real ubiquitous.

109 diggsThis is possibly where locavore enthusiasm, a preference for humane dairy products, and the blurry mind state that too many sleepless nights as a new parent intersect — but who am I to judge? The chef calls his creation Mommy’s Milk Cheese. WTF...

207 diggsThe impetus for the U.S. led assault on Marjah began one moonless night last May when a squad of American and Afghan anti-narcotics agents, backed by U.S. Marines, slipped through the town's empty streets and raided the Lachoya opium bazaar.

103 diggsPick up a controller and check out these top five games that will have you on your way to becoming a Better Man.

137 diggsDuring a recent screening of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, wrestling enthusiast David Graziano fluctuated between an awareness that the match he was watching was completely scripted and a willingness to treat the event as though it were 100 percent real.

146 diggsA new play about tight-ship-running Apple CEO Steve Jobs is set to be staged at California's Berkeley Theatre early next year, penned by one of America's leading playwrights.

72 diggsMalawi's campaign to fight malaria by providing free or cheap mosquito nets has failed to curb the number of deaths caused by the disease, a deputy health minister said

173 diggsWhile the list may expand a little past the one week mark, these rim rockers will definitely keep you entertained.

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145 diggsTake a gander at this list of the worst looks at the Oscars and remember a gentler time when celebs felt free to experiment. We likely won't be seeing these kinds of train wrecks again.

104 diggsA pregnant woman dragged her ranger husband from the jaws of a crocodile after the killer beast attacked him while he was washing his feet in a river.

149 diggsHopes that the former pope's canonization would be fast-tracked by Sister Marie Simon-Pierre's recovery from Parkinson's disease have been set back by reports that the French nun has fallen ill again.

133 diggsThe Villanova guard dove for a loose ball during their game with West Virginia. The only casualty was CBS' TV table at midcourt.

222 diggsThe economy is driving people crazy, literally when it comes to the growing number of hate groups in this country.

177 diggs“People share their statuses, their information and their pictures on Facebook so the question is why not share money there too?” said Christian von Hammel-Bonten, senior vice president at ClickandBuy.

289 diggsThe entire senior class at Chicago's only public all-male, all-African-American high school, located in one of the city's most troubled neighborhoods, has been accepted to four-year colleges. At last count, the 107 seniors had earned spots at 72 schools across the nation.

73 diggsA YouTube clip of 16-year-old Sarah Phillips' emotional tribute to her dying mother is set to become an internet sensation after getting thousands of hits online.

119 diggsThe World Cup is fast approaching. To add to the excitement, with about 100 days left until the first match, Nike has unveiled its 2010 World Cup uniforms. They’re made from discarded plastic bottles, harvested from landfills in Japan and Taiwan, that were melted down into yarn and then spun into fabric.

148 diggsA great grey owl swoops down on a tiny meadow vole as it scurries across a snow-covered field in Ontario, Canada. The bird has a face shaped like a radar dish which helps it locate its prey...Picture: JODY MELANSON / SOLENT

175 diggsJust because it's difficult to predict the future doesn't mean people won't try. The U.S. Energy Information Administration isn't looking that far ahead with its latest prediction but it sees "alternative vehicles" (which includes flex fuel, hybrids and diesel) making up 49 percent of new vehicle sales by 2035.

141 diggsIn September, 2006, then-CEO of Ford Motor Company William Clay Ford Jr. took a risk. In search of his own replacement, his offers were passed up by a pair of respected automotive leaders, so he did something few (if any) anticipate: he hired an aeronautical engineer to lead his own company. The rest is turning into history.

168 diggsThe federal government has awarded more than $107 billion in contract payments, grants and other benefits over the past decade to foreign and multinational American companies while they were doing business in Iran, despite Washington’s efforts to discourage investment there, records show.

134 diggsCastro was shot in the head at the age of nineteen. He also witnessed the September 11 attacks and used to be homeless. Castro said now it is his turn to give back to those who have helped him get back on his feet.

144 diggsMayor Cory Booker thinks the city can use its two-year rental of the NBA's Nets to show that it can support a professional sports franchise.

149 diggsApple is pitching Its new ipad Tablet as a multi-use consumer device.

164 diggsThis guy has some insane moves, is he the cololest guy in the world?

141 diggsThis is an uncanny eerie review of the Avatar film.

149 diggsThis concept is a guitar where you learn a real, actual, applicablebeyond the game skill. The designer of this project had the idea comewhile he was watching friends jam upon Guitar Hero and Rock Band allday long. He thought hey, they’re so good at this, but they can’t playa real guitar at all!

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146 diggsArmed robbers storm a luxury Berlin hotel hosting a poker tournament and make off with an undisclosed sum, police say.

185 diggsMicrosoft has made a small but vitally important step forward in improving the overall tone of the online chat and gaming banter within its Xbox Live community.

239 diggsI love the subway!

209 diggsYour WTF video of the day. If you don't enjoy this, you're obviously not wasted enough.

117 diggsFifty-six years after its founding by the science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, who died in 1986, the church is fighting off calls by former members for a reformation.

91 diggsToo much story, too many effects, too many influences...not enough Carroll?

99 diggsIn what could be the ultimate marine smack-down, great white sharks off the California coast may be migrating 1,600 miles west to do battle with creatures that rival their star power: giant squids.

226 diggs556 horsepower in a station wagon? For sale in the United States? From General Motors? Yes, it’s hard to believe — but soon it’ll be a reality, and we’ve got the first ever pictures to prove it!

471 diggsNick Nichols, the “Indiana Jones of Photography," produced the first-ever high-definition, seamless composite photo of an entire redwood. It’s 300 feet tall and between 1,500 and 2,000 years old. The photo was created with 84 very high-resolution images, taken at approximately 3-foot intervals from a vertical dolly rigged parallel to the tree.

185 diggsThe Ides of March (March 15) was an ancient festival celebrating the Roman God Mars. It didn’t end up being too festive for Julius Caesar, though. To mark the Ides of March, Shmoop looks back at other infamous betrayals throughout history, literature, and pop culture.

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206 diggsThere is a glacier in Antarctica that seems to be weeping a river of blood. It’s one of the continent’s strangest features, and it’s located in one of the continent’s strangest places — the McMurdo Dry Valleys, a huge, ice-free zone and one of the world’s harshest deserts

283 diggsSANDRA Bullock has won the Worst Actress gong at the 30th Annual Golden Rasberry (Razzie) Awards in Los Angeles, one day before the Academy Awards where she is nominated for Best Actress.........................

57 diggsMark Linkous of Sparklehorse has committed suicide, according to a report from Rolling Stone. His family has released a statement ...

342 diggsWhile on the way to Key West, Barnes sensed that her vaj wasn't smooth enough, so she decided to shave it. The Thunderbird she was driving slammed into the back of another vehicle and she kept on going.

207 diggsABC has gone dark. Seconds after midnight, Channel 7 disappeared from the screens of Cablevision customers right in the middle of a repeat episode of Lost

290 diggsZach Galifianakis is hilarious. Inspired by his appearance on SNL, Jerod compiled 10 hilarious YouTube videos of Zach, including the infamous Vodka videos, Zach's piano bit, and scenes from his old TV show.

102 diggsAt least 3,000 protesters, including Israelis and Palestinians, have rallied in an Arab quarter of east Jerusalem to protest the eviction of Palestinians from their homes there in favor of Jewish settlers.

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134 diggsIf females must compete, evolution will furnish them with weapons to do so. If the evolutionary circumstances demand it, females can be just as aggressive as males.