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Marble Madness Meets Google Maps in WebGL Game Marble Madness Meets Google Maps in WebGL Game

Google has let another experiment out of its secret lab and this one has an appetite for your free time – or, better, for your time while you’re at the office. This fearsome new creation is a game simply called …

Netflix May Bring Jericho Back From The Dead Netflix May Bring Jericho Back From The Dead
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Fans of the post-apocalyptic CBS series Jericho, ready your peanuts – or put down your peanuts. Something involving peanuts. Netflix has apparently approached CBS about brining the cult-favorite to their camp – for some new episodes. And CBS is reportedly …

Mexico Yacht Crash Leaves Three Dead, One Missing Mexico Yacht Crash Leaves Three Dead, One Missing

A yacht crash in mexico has left three people dead and one missing, according to ABC News. The boat, christened the Aegean, was part of a 125-mile race from California to Mexico. At some point late Friday night or early …

Hookers Advertise Half Price Deals on Twitter Hookers Advertise Half Price Deals on Twitter

CBS Philly recently did an undercover story in which they went disguised as a “John” to see a hooker that was advertising on Twitter. They found out that prostitutes were using Twitter to advertise, and to even set up appointments. …

Facebook Messenger For iPad Screenshots Leaked Facebook Messenger For iPad Screenshots Leaked

Screenshots for the upcoming Facebook Messenger iPhone app have turned up online. 9to5Mac received the images from a “reliable source,” who remained unnamed. They report that the app, which is currently in beta, is mostly a larger version of the …

Salesforce acquires Collaborative Text Editor Stypi Salesforce acquires Collaborative Text Editor Stypi

We’ve learned today that Stypi will be acquired by Salesforce.com, an enterprise cloud computing company. Their goal is helping businesses communicate and collaborate with customers in a safe and easy way. Stypi is a company that can help Salesforce add …

OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview Gets Update, “Do Not Disturb” Feature OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview Gets Update, “Do Not Disturb” Feature

Apple has released an update to the developer preview of their next operating system, OS 10.8 Mountain Lion. The new update doesn’t appear to add much in the way of features, but it does bring the OS one step closer …

Matt Leinart Signs 1-Year Deal With Oakland: Twitter Reacts Matt Leinart Signs 1-Year Deal With Oakland: Twitter Reacts

After suffering several injuries that kept him out of the game, Matt Leinart is now backing up Carson Palmer for the Oakland Raiders, beating out Peyton Manning’s former backup for the job. Leinart broke his collarbone in 2007 while playing …

Shamicka and Martin Lawrence File for Divorce Shamicka and Martin Lawrence File for Divorce
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Shamicka Lawrence, 36, and comedic actor Martin Lawrence, 47, are calling it quits after almost two years of wedded bliss. The couple recently filed for divorce, though this should really come as no surprise to anyone who stays up-to-date with …

WHERE Ads Rebranded as PayPal Media Network WHERE Ads Rebranded as PayPal Media Network
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PayPal’s official blog has just announced that it’s WHERE advertising platform has been rebranded as the PayPal Media Network. Roughly a year ago, eBay acquired local commerce company WHERE, one of the largest mobile location-based advertising networks, and the name …

Browse The Web In Spanglish With New Chrome Extension Browse The Web In Spanglish With New Chrome Extension
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They always say that immersion is the best way to learn a foreign language, and a new experimental Chrome extension aims to recreate the feeling of language immersion by mixing up the languages you see while browsing the web. It’s …

The CISPA And Facebook Love Affair The CISPA And Facebook Love Affair
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Some 800 private firms pledged their support to CISPA – Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act. Critics are calling CISPA the new SOPA, with a small twist of course, it exonerates private firms of all liability and responsibility for their …

‘Awesomenauts’ Highlights New PSN Store Update ‘Awesomenauts’ Highlights New PSN Store Update

The new Playstation store update is now available! This week we get the highly anticipated ‘Awesomenauts‘ and ‘Castlevania: Symphony of the Night.’ Both are completely free for Playstation plus users. 1 Check out all of this weeks free and discounted …

Facebook Granted News Feed Patent Facebook Granted News Feed Patent
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Facebook was granted a patent today, which pertains to the layout of the famous News Feed. Emil Protalinski at ZDNet points to the patent, called: “Communicating a newsfeed of media content based on a member’s interactions in a social network …

Is Facebook Ready To Be Public? Is Facebook Ready To Be Public?
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There’s no doubt that Facebook’s IPO is coming, but the exact timing of it is a little uncertain. Early speculations pinpointed the company to begin selling stock in May, but recent activities suggest that the sale could be delayed.

Twitter Is Frequently Talking To Google Twitter Is Frequently Talking To Google
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke at a Wired conference in New York today, and reportedly indicated that the company continues to talk to Google. For a little context, Google and Twitter used to be partners. Google had access to Twitter’s …

Barnes & Noble Bringing NFC To The NOOK Barnes & Noble Bringing NFC To The NOOK
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Yesterday we brought you news that a surprising new deal between Microsoft and Barnes & Noble would see the latter’s NOOK e-reader and e-book library spun off into a subsidiary. The subsidiary, to be named Newco, will be getting a …

Olympics Committee Says Its Okay to Post Images Olympics Committee Says Its Okay to Post Images

Olympic Organizers are now saying spectators are allowed to upload photos from the London games, after originally saying that it was not okay to do so. The terms on an Olympic ticket read: “Images, video and sound recordings of the …

comScore Submits Latest Mobile Market Rankings comScore Submits Latest Mobile Market Rankings

comScore’s latest survey of roughly 30,000 mobile users via its MobiLens service produced the typical findings of very little difference in the mobile market over a three month period, though Apple and its iPhone have actually achieved a full number …

“Likeapella” By Kraft Thanks Facebook Users “Likeapella” By Kraft Thanks Facebook Users

Facebook has always been a great way of promoting products online, especially Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. Who can’t resist the yummy cheesy flavor of the macaroni? Well, 4,632 Facebook users publicly announced they couldn’t by liking this post by Kraft. …

Composer Joel Goldsmith Dead at 54 Composer Joel Goldsmith Dead at 54

Joel Goldsmith, the man responsible for creating the music found in three “Stargate” television programs, died this past Sunday (April 29th). He was only 54 years-old. The cause of death has not yet been released. The talented musician’s instrumental contributions …

WordPress Friend Finder Uses Facebook To Find Blogging Friends WordPress Friend Finder Uses Facebook To Find Blogging Friends

WordPress has used social networking integration for quite some time now. I use it on my own personal blog to point people in the direction of my Facebook, Twitter and YouTube accounts. WordPress, however, figures that this information could be …

Will Apple Become a Wireless Service Provider? Will Apple Become a Wireless Service Provider?
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How would a world look in which Apple not only manufactured iPhones and provided the iOS software platform for iPhones, but also provided wireless service for iPhones? If you are an Apple fan, that probably sounds like heaven. If you’re …

The Avengers Created By Items From Target The Avengers Created By Items From Target
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Target commissioned ad agency Wieden + Kennedy from Portland, Oregon to create an Avengers ad for their insert in the Entertainment Weekly Issue #1203 Summer movie edition. What they came up with for the “Superhero in every Aisle” campaign is …