Sunday, June 03, 2012

Are Teens Beginning to Prefer Twitter to Facebook? - Mashable


http://mashable.com/2012/06/02/teens-prefer-twitter/?WT.mc_id=en_social-media&utm_campaign=Social+Media&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter


Comedian Bill Maher buys minority stake in New York Mets - Yardbarker - "I'm just a fan," Maher said. "I'm not going to get involved. I think my role is going to be bringing luck to the team— they didn't have a no-hitter for 50 years, I buy in and I come to town and there's a no hitter. Draw your own conclusions."


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http://network.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/comedian_bill_maher_buys_minority_stake_in_new_york_mets/10932611?linksrc=home_rg_head_10932611


iPad Sales Hurt Mac Sales, But That's Actually Good Thing For Apple - Business Insider - Tim Cook admitted in an earnings call last month that there has been "some cannibalization" of Macs by the iPad, but one noted Apple analyst argues this may actually be a good thing for the company.

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http://www.businessinsider.com/munster-ipads-cannibalization-of-macs-is-actually-a-good-thing-for-apple-2012-5


Apple chief Tim Cook Hints At End To Facebook Beef - Spyghana.com - Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, has hinted he could end the firm’s long-running feud with Facebook in order to integrate more social networking features into the iPhone and iPad.


http://spyghana.com/science-and-technology-news/technology-news/apple-chief-tim-cook-hints-at-end-to-facebook-beef/


Bride says hotel sprinkler ruined her big day  | ajc.com - Shalita Harris told Channel 2 Action News that she and her bridesmaids were getting ready for her ceremony when the sprinkler system in their hotel room at the Westin Hotel near the airport kicked on and sprayed them with a black oily substance. "Before we got ready to leave the room, we heard a big boom." Harris told Channel 2. "I felt like my life was going to end right then and there."

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http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/bride-says-hotel-sprinkler-1451586.html


Swap-O-Matic: A vending machine for bartering with just about anything – What's Next - CNN.com Blogs - Laura Ly, Special to CNN



http://whatsnext.blogs.cnn.com/2012/06/01/swap-o-matic-a-vending-machine-for-bartering/?hpt=hp_bn11


Wealthy housewife 'peddled child porn for more than 20 years' | Mail Online - A wealthy Texan socialite who has the car number plate 'My Syn' has been arrested on child pornography charges. Erika Perdue is alleged to have amassed so large a collection of graphic videos and photos she had trouble keeping track of them. The 41-year-old, who lives with her attorney husband in one of Dallas's most expensive areas, is alleged to have told police she traded in the illegal images every day - Mail Online


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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2154099/Wealthy-housewife-peddled-child-porn-20-years.html


Tiger Woods' agent arrested for aggravated DUI - USATODAY - Mark E. Steinberg, who has been Tiger Woods' agent since 1998, was arrested Saturday night and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated, for having a blood-alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit, police said.


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http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/06/report-tiger-woods-agent-arrested-for-aggravate-dui/1#.T8vrmI6BAfF


Critics decry spread of Wal-Mart deeper into Mexico – USATODAY.com - David Agren, Special for USA TODAY


http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-06-03/wal-mart-mexico/55366240/1


Hanson, Heyward help Braves split with Nats - Braves.com - Mark Bowman


http://atlanta.braves.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2012_06_03_atlmlb_wasmlb_1&mode=recap&c_id=atl


Facebook's $74,000-a-year INTERNS: Website lifts the lid on salaries at social network | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2154036/Facebook-employee-pay-packets-revealed-Even-interns-cashed-up.html