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Strengthening La Nina could mean more hurricanes (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - The La Nina climate phenomenon is strengthening, increasing the likelihood an active hurricane season could get even busier.

Apple publishes guidelines for app approval (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - Apple Inc. gave software developers on Thursday the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut.

Google search accelerates with ‘instant’ results (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests.

Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - Thursday marks the kickoff of the 2010 NFL season, and along with it, a renewed interest in fantasy leagues and video games that let Monday-morning quarterbacks feel as if they’re part of the action.

Apple to publish guidelines for app approval (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - Apple Inc. said Thursday that it will publish the guidelines its uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store.

Study: Flamboyant male dancing attracts women best (AP)

September 9th, 2010 by admin


AP - John Travolta was onto something. Women are most attracted to male dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor’s trademark style, British scientists say in a new study.

Microsoft’s Xbox ready for bigger battle in Japan (AP)

September 8th, 2010 by admin


AP - Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn’t been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.’s PlayStation 3 console and Nintendo Co.’s Wii.

Google search accelerates with ‘instant’ results (AP)

September 8th, 2010 by admin


AP - Google is accelerating its search engine by displaying the results as soon as users begin to type in their requests.

Would you like 1 hump or 2 with your dinosaur? (AP)

September 8th, 2010 by admin


AP - The weird world of dinosaurs has just gotten a tad more bizarre. Scientists found a nearly complete fossil of a new dinosaur that sports a noticeable hump, maybe as possible advertising.

Turtle egg rescue at space center billed success (AP)

September 8th, 2010 by admin


AP - The turtle rescue effort at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is winding down.