Video shows man hit by car, no one helping

A 78-year-old man is tossed like a rag doll by a hit-and-run driver and lies motionless on a busy city street as car after car goes by. Pedestrians gawk but do nothing.

As 3G iPhone Awaits, Testing Apple Headphones vs 3rd Parties

As befits a gadget diva, the iPhone is picky about its companions. Most headphone plugs don't fit the phone's recessed jack. Until recently, that left iPhoners with one option: the bundled set. Now, other companies have stepped up. Here's how their products compare.

Celtics top Lakers ... in NBA 2K8

Don't feel like staying up late tonight to catch Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Celtics and Lakers? We've got you covered. Utilizing NBA 2K8 for the xBox 360 console, we ran a computerized simulation of this year's championship series.

Colbert Unearths New O'Reilly Douchebaggery Tape

On last night's Colbert Report, Stephen aired a snippet of never-before-seen footage from his 2007 interview with Bill O'Reilly. As Stephen says, the clip makes Papa Bear O'Reilly "[seem] like a real tool."

Where are they now?: Key RFK figures - RFK: 40 Years Later

Sirhan Sirhan, walked up to Robert F. Kennedy early in the morning of June 5, 1968, and pumped three bullets into him, it seemed an open-and-shut case that he had committed the crime: The pantry at Los Angeles’ Ambassador Hotel was full of witnesses. In March 2006, Sirhan was denied parole for the 13th time since his conviction

June 5, 1833: Ms. Software, Meet Mr. Hardware

Babbage had already received funding from Parliament to build a "difference engine" that could do mathematical calculations. While that project was still unfinished, he conceived in 1834 a new and broader idea: an "analytical engine" that "could not only foresee but could act on that foresight."

It's solar power's time to shine

The dirty little secret of the energy biz these days is that exploration executives don't want to see $130 oil, $12 natural gas or $4 gasoline any more than we do. For they fear two words that strike terror into the hearts of oilmen everywhere: demand destruction.

Baby Miraculously Survives Abortion

Finley Crampton really shouldn't be here. Although his parents would have loved another child, they knew their baby could inherit a life-threatening kidney condition – and they couldn't take the risk.

Convicted steroids dealer who gave names to NFL Found Dead

A convicted steroids dealer who recently met with NFL security officials and gave them names of players he said bought steroids from him has been found dead in his home.

Gear Up! A Comprehensive Metal Gear Retrospective

With the series just past its 20th anniversary and the release of the final episode in its primary storyline mere days away, now's the perfect time to look back at Hideo Kojima's epic stealth-combat soap opera. Here's 1up's detailed look back.

The iPhone 2.0 Wishlist

Sometimes reading rumors about the second iPhone is exactly like reading a wishlist of features people want. Whether it's subconscious or not, the rumors do get us thinking about what we want from a 3G iPhone. In short, we want an iPhone done right. Here's what we want to make the 3G iPhone faster, better and stronger.

Egypt uncovers 'missing' pyramid of a pharaoh

Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the "missing pyramid" of a pharaoh and a ceremonial procession road where high priests carried mummified remains of sacred bulls, Egypt's antiquities chief said Thursday.Zahi Hawass said the pyramid is believed to be that of King Menkauhor, an obscure pharaoh who ruled for only eight years more than 4,000 y.

The first photos from WWDC 2008

Some photos I took yesterday evening from the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The Banners are already up!

Why Apple Could Kill The Nintendo DS

With third-party apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch looming, games (for once) could become Apple's killer app. There's only one company on earth that has come back from behind to wrest a multibillion-dollar market away from Sony, beat back a grasping Microsoft and delight tens of millions of customers around the world in the process.

Star Trek TNG Rap (WARNING - EXPLICIT LYRICS)

The U.S.S. Enterprise (Is Getting P.U.S.S.Y. Tonight). By Those Aren't Muskets (feat. MC’s Prime Directive and Galaxy Class)

The 10 Worst Broadcasters in Sports

Before cable TV ushered in an era of 24-hour sports coverage and snarky, personality-driven commentary, professional play callers were endowed with a unique talent for actually enhancing the experience of watching a game. They offered valuable insight, knew how to play up a big moment, and knew when to shut the hell up.

MySpace fights back!

MySpace attracts developers again and new initiative sees about 1,000 new applications created for MySpace in the past two months by more than 10,000 developers.

The Incredible Hulk's Greatest Feats

The Incredible Hulk has to be one of the most insane characters ever created. He exists on sheer anger and willpower. It is that anger that fuels some of the most incredible feats of strength and survival in all of comicdom. Here, in no particular order, are 11 of the greatest feats ever performed by the not-so-jolly-Green Giant.

10 Reasons Not To Take Drugs On A Date

Everything you need to know.

Is Geoengineering a Way to Prevent Global Warming?

Could cannons, balloons and high-wire planes send sulfur back into the atmosphere and save the planet? As the Senate debates a controversial climate-change bill, meteorologists and economists alike say geoengineering solutions aren’t so far-out anymore.

A brief history of the x86 microprocessor

Here's a peek at the events and technologies that led to the development of Intel's x86 architecture, plus milestones in its 30-year reign.

Poll: Only 7% Support Taking Military Action Against Iran

According to a new poll from Public Agenda, nearly 50 percent of those who follow the situation in Iran say “the one” best way to deal with Iran is through using diplomacy “to establish better relations.” Only five percent favor threatening military action, down from nine percent in fall 2007. Seven percent support taking military action.

Nature Has a Message for Us [PIC]

Pau Gasol Googles 'Lakers + Celtics + Rivalry'

Claiming he was unaware of the existence of a Los Angeles Lakers-Boston Celtics rivalry until numerous media outlets suggested their 2008 Finals matchup would revive it, curious Lakers center Pau Gasol researched the topic Wednesday by entering "Lakers + Celtics + Rivalry" into the Internet search engine Google.

For Our Eyes Only: A Look At Fleming...Ian Fleming

A look at the script for FLEMING. The James Bond creator bio pic that Leo DiCaprio is producing for Warner Brothers.

Obama’s Plan to Reduce Foreign Oil Dependence

As Americans spend $41 million in foreign oil an hour and are left broke at the pump, what plan does Obama have to solve this problem?

Man Scales New York Times Building

A man holding a bright green banner has ascended the north face of the New York Times building, climbing more than 16 stories as of 12:15 p.m., while the police and security officials cordoned off the sidewalk on West 41st Street.

12 Year Old Girl Silences the UN.

This 12 Year old makes more sense than any politician I have ever heard. Please dupe, shout, get this video out!!

ahhh! Me iz Sleepy, Whatz about you?

Me sleepy........

Kevin Rose "Do it Live!" like Bill O'Reilly at Diggnation NY

At the Diggnation taping Wednesday night in NYC Kevin Rose messes up his lines and wants to "Do It Live!"

When Awkward Happens - Google Street View Edition

What do you do when you see the Google Street View van in your neighborhood? This lady attempted to hide in her trunk. Awkward.

Five (very good) Reasons For Home Made Renewable Energy

A British Government reports provides a series of compelling reasons to put a wind-turbine in your garden, solar panels on your roof, and a combined heat and power boiler in your basement. Here are the top 5 reasons why you should add renewable energy gadgets to your home today..

Canadian Govt Caught Editing Wikipedia Entry about Copyright

"Everyone makes mistakes" appears to be the rather banal lesson from Canada this week, as Industry Canada got caught with its hand in the Wikipedia copyright cookie jar and the Canadian anti-throttling forces screwed up the difference between kilobits and kilobytes in official regulatory filings. Oops.

World's Largest Fake Breasts Record Has Been Set

A stripper has broken the record for the world’s largest fake breasts – thanks to a dangerous medical technique that is banned in Britain.

Google to build at NASA Ames

After cooperating on several scientific projects, Google and NASA announced Wednesday they have negotiated a long-term lease that will allow the Internet search giant to build a major tech campus at the space agency's Ames Research Center in Mountain View.

ALERT: John Mccain YOUTUBE videos being REMOVED!!!

It seems after Mccain's horrible speech Tuesday night, his staff is making an extra effort to pull as many Youtube videos of him as possible...

EZTV and MVGroup Join Forces

A month after the tragic death of it’s founder, Merrin, MVGroup is one step closer to his aim of ‘educating the word via p2p’. Today, EZTV partners MVGroup in sharing documentaries via bittorrent.

World Environment Day calls for end to carbon addiction

By Gyles Beckford WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The United Nations urged the world on Thursday to kick an all-consuming addiction to carbon dioxide and said everyone must take steps to fight climate change. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said global...

The Letter at the Bottom of the Pond (PIC)

"Enough of this. Just get on with whatever it is you think you are doing..."

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