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Japanese iPhones Get Exclusive Feature to Prevent "Upskirts"

Gadgets & Tech – It's not something that I would have expected from somewhat uptight Japan, but apparently and downblouse photos have become very popular there, with the advent of high-resolution camera phones. And because of this…

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Stan Speech to Hippies

Popular Videos – From the epic South Park episdoe "Die Hippie Die"

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Apple Reports Record Q3 Results; Plans "Product Transition"

Gadgets & Tech – Apple announced record fiscal year Q3 results, and then watched its stock plummet 10% in after hours trading. Why? An outlook below what Wall Street had been expecting.

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Details of Major Internet Flaw Posted by Accident

Gadgets & Tech – A computer security company on Monday inadvertently published details of a major flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS) several weeks before they were due to be disclosed.

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Ultrasonic frogs discovered in China

Science – I spoke with Albert Feng, a professor of molecular and integrative physiology at University of Illinois, who noted that this particular frog, known as "Odorrana tormota," is the only known animal that actively selects…

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Johnson says he'll be in camp, but probably limited by ankle

Sports – Receiver Chad Johnson said he'll report on time for the Cincinnati Bengals' training camp next weekend, but his surgically repaired ankle will probably prevent him from fully participating.

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OCZ NIA Brain-Computer Interface Evaluation and Showcase

Gadgets & Tech – OCZ Technology has laid claim to being the first company to bring a "brain-computer" interface to the retail market and they have aimed it squarely at the gamer. The device is called the NIA, which is an acronym…

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Counting down the most prestigious programs since 1984-85

Sports – Tired of subjective ranking systems? We feel your pain. So we devised a solution. All week, we'll unveil the most prestigious Division I hoops programs. Don't blame us. Numbers don't lie.

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Don't have to be a genius to see what Grieb means to San…

Sports – The QBs in Sunday's ArenaBowl XXII (ABC, 3 ET) took different paths, but know a thing or two about winning titles.

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Fortune conference pitches personal submarines

Gadgets & Tech – HALF MOON BAY, Calif.--Got $1.2 million to blow on toys? Forget the conspicuous Veyron, which is sure to draw derision from everyone you pass. Instead, take your toys underwater: U.S. Sunmarines' Triton Model 1000,…

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Will Ferrell And John C. Reilly's ESPY Demands

Sports – Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly are, how do we say it, kind of a big deal. But they will host the ESPYS -- under the right (insane!) conditions.

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Titletown USA: Columbus, OH

Sports – Columbus boasts champions in several sports. But the feats on the football field by its beloved Buckeyes make it a TitleTown contender.

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CSC's Riis uses own doping admission as fuel for change…

Sports – How does an admitted doper become one of the biggest anti-doping forces in cycling? Allow Bjarne Riis to tell his story.

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Harrington plans to set some new goals after another British…

Sports – Winning two straight British Opens proved once and for all: Padraig Harrington knows how to close the deal on the course.

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At the Brickyard, it's about the place and not the race

Sports – Expect excitement surrounding the Brickyard (Sunday, 2 ET, ESPN). But as usual, don't expect to find it on the track.

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If you watch only one fight all year ââ;¬Â¦

Sports – Some promising bouts fail to deliver. But if you watch one fight all year, make it Saturday's Cotto-Margarito showdown.

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Debate the NL East with Jayson Stark!

Sports – The Phillies and Mets will break their tie head-to-head this week. But will either win the NL East? The Marlins are in this picture.

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eBook: Lewis Shiner's Snowbirds

Books – Originally published in Analog in 1982, this chilling short story brings visitors from the future into the present . . . but who are they and why are they here?

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Pastor Gets Into Motorcycle Crash - During Service

Religion – A pastor brought out a dirt bike during a church service to demonstrate the concept of unity. Now he's demonstrating the concept of healing.

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Waterproof Gadget Coating is Invisible

Gadgets & Tech – Golden Shellback is a coating that lets you spill, pour, or submerge your gadget in a liquid and have it survive. Golden Shellback says it will protect against oils, water-based liquids, synthetic fluids, dust and…

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Mom Uses Intenet to Diagnose Daughter's Disease

Family – It's like an episode of mystery diagnosis. Thirteen-year-old Danielle Fisher got sick last fall and got progressively worse until she was unable to even get out of bed without suffering from vertigo and shortness…

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By Any of Their Many Names, Roses Are a Sweet Addiction

Do-It-Yourself – NOBODY buys a house with a sitting tenant, but I did.

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Apple: iPhone coming to 20 more countries Aug. 22

Gadgets & Tech – Even as it struggles to meet demand in existing markets, Apple plans to introduce the iPhone 3G to new countries next month. The company said that the latest iPhone would go on sale in 20 additional countries by…

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Creationists Fail Again: Taken For Granite

Science – Geologists scoping out a glacier in Antarctica found a piece of granite there. This granite's structure matched that of granite found in only one other place: North America. Radioactive dating tests using several…

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Software to video meteors (and other stuff in the sky)

Science – UFOCapture is a Windows application that helps you videotape meteors and other fast-moving stuff in space. You hook up a sensitive video camera to your computer, point it out your window, and while you slumber,…

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