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Portions -- not fast food -- may lead to wider waistline, study shows

With all the finger-pointing at fast food as a factor in America's obesity epidemic, you'd think people would be fatter where the supply of restaurants is greater--that is, neighborhoods teeming with burger joints, chicken ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Review: AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II

Android is on fire, and Samsung is stoking the flames with the Galaxy S II. It's the fastest selling Android device with 10 million units sold worldwide. Is the Galaxy S II the best current Android phone? ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 27, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Web-radio specialists reel in traditional-radio clients

Like Levi Strauss, who got rich selling goods to immigrants during the Gold Rush, the founders of Triton Digital are making their fortune by providing the technology to radio companies wanting to mine digital gold.

Technology / Business

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Apple 'genius' Steve Jobs dies from cancer

Suddenly, the next version of the iPhone doesn't seem so important. It's time to mourn Steve Jobs, the Silicon Valley maestro who always seemed to hit the right note as he transformed Apple Inc. into technology's ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 47

Tools and talk for Australia's new men

They've long been considered an Australian man's temple but the humble backyard shed is experiencing a super-sized renaissance, and they're bringing blokes back from the brink.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In Jobs' second act with Apple, a dramatic revival

Steve Jobs' resignation as Apple Inc.'s CEO on Wednesday was freighted with sentimental significance, the curtain call on a dramatic 14-year performance in which he rescued one of the world's most beloved ...

Technology / Business

created Aug 25, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Review: Spurlock starts an original series on Hulu

(AP) -- To jump-start its original content business, Hulu has turned to documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, the industrious red head whose engaging excitability can turn things like a McDonald's diet or ...

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Looking to quell critics, Twitter ramps up business model

It's among the most recognized brands on the Internet and a bona fide cultural phenomenon, with as many as 400 million monthly users and a brand-new $800 million funding deal - one of the largest ever.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hulu jumps into original programming with Spurlock

(AP) -- Hulu, the online video service that primarily shows reruns from major broadcasters, is getting into the business of original programming.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

HTC Thunderbolt smartphone underwhelms

The key feature of HTC's new Thunderbolt smartphone is its ability to tap into Verizon's speedy next generation data network. Unfortunately, there's little else to distinguish or recommend about the device.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 01, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Evolution of human 'super-brain' tied to development of bipedalism, tool-making

Scientists seeking to understand the origin of the human mind may want to look to honeybees -- not ancestral apes -- for at least some of the answers, according to a University of Colorado Boulder archaeologist.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 3 | with audio podcast


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