Despite the legal battles Samsung is facing, the electronics giant continues to do business like a boss. Just hours ago, Samsung’s president for mobile communications J. K. Shin has teased about an “enhanced” LTE...
Monday, May 30, 2011
Jays blow past Indians, Reyes ends skid
BY SHI DAVIDIsportsnet.ca
TORONTO - Goats are not commonly sought, or easy to find in Toronto.
So, in the hours before Jo-Jo Reyes made his start for the Blue Jays on Monday night, trying to avoid sole ownership of the longest winless start streak in big-league history, Brandon Morrow took to Twitter seeking help in finding a cloven-hoofed beast for "something special before JoJo takes the mound."
The offers came fast and furious.
"One guy wrote me that he could be down in
TORONTO - Goats are not commonly sought, or easy to find in Toronto.
So, in the hours before Jo-Jo Reyes made his start for the Blue Jays on Monday night, trying to avoid sole ownership of the longest winless start streak in big-league history, Brandon Morrow took to Twitter seeking help in finding a cloven-hoofed beast for "something special before JoJo takes the mound."
The offers came fast and furious.
"One guy wrote me that he could be down in
Singer Sean Kingston now in ICU after Fla. crash
In a Feb. 8, 2011 file photo Sean Kingston arrives at the premiere of the documentary film "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never," in Los Angeles. Kingston has been rushed to a hospital Sunday May 29, 2011, after crashing his personal watercraft into a Miami Beach bridge. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello/File)
MIAMI — Hip-hop singer Sean Kingston has been stabilized and moved
MIAMI — Hip-hop singer Sean Kingston has been stabilized and moved
Toll climbs in European E. coli outbreak
An E. coli outbreak that is ravaging Germany and other parts of Europe – and has prompted government officials there to issue a warning to consumers tempted by raw salad vegetables – is on pace to set a global record.
At least 14 people have died and more than 1,200 have been sickened – 329 seriously – by a rare strain of E. coli that has been linked, although not definitively, to cucumbers imported from Spain. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has described the
At least 14 people have died and more than 1,200 have been sickened – 329 seriously – by a rare strain of E. coli that has been linked, although not definitively, to cucumbers imported from Spain. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has described the
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Samsung asks to see Apple's next iPhone, iPad
In an interesting turn of events, Samsung's legal team has asked Apple to hand over next-generation versions of the
iPhone and
iPad to make sure its own future devices will not be subjected to the same infringement claims the company currently faces as part of Apple's lawsuit from last month.
The motion, filed on Friday with the U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif., and discovered by This Is My Next, asks the court to make Apple provide samples of the "final, commercial version(s)" of the
iPhone and
iPad to make sure its own future devices will not be subjected to the same infringement claims the company currently faces as part of Apple's lawsuit from last month.
The motion, filed on Friday with the U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif., and discovered by This Is My Next, asks the court to make Apple provide samples of the "final, commercial version(s)" of the
Hill grand slam highlights Jays big victory
THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO -- Back-to-back home runs ended a long drought for Aaron Hill and Edwin Encarnacion.
Hill hit his first homer of the season and first career grand slam before Encarnacion also hit his first homer, and the Blue Jays went on to beat the Chicago White Sox 13-4 on Sunday.
Encarnacion's homer completed a six-run first inning for the Jays (27-26), who had 18 hits to win three of the four-game series.
"It's taken a while," Hill said. "It's always
TORONTO -- Back-to-back home runs ended a long drought for Aaron Hill and Edwin Encarnacion.
Hill hit his first homer of the season and first career grand slam before Encarnacion also hit his first homer, and the Blue Jays went on to beat the Chicago White Sox 13-4 on Sunday.
Encarnacion's homer completed a six-run first inning for the Jays (27-26), who had 18 hits to win three of the four-game series.
"It's taken a while," Hill said. "It's always
Lady GaGa: ‘I feel like a loser’
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Lady GaGa has revealed that she feels like a “loser” at times because of childhood bullies.The ‘Edge of Glory’ singer, who was named the most influential celebrity in the world last month, admitted that being taunted during her childhood still has an effect on her today.She told Time Out: “Being bullied stays with you your whole life, and no matter how many people are screaming your name or how many number one hits you have, you can still wake up and feel
Lady GaGa has revealed that she feels like a “loser” at times because of childhood bullies.The ‘Edge of Glory’ singer, who was named the most influential celebrity in the world last month, admitted that being taunted during her childhood still has an effect on her today.She told Time Out: “Being bullied stays with you your whole life, and no matter how many people are screaming your name or how many number one hits you have, you can still wake up and feel
Day-to-day with the 11-inch MacBook Air and the iPad 2
My iPad 2 and 11.6-inch MacBook Air.
(Credit:
Brooke Crothers)
Using the 11.6-inch MacBook Air and the
iPad 2 on a daily basis is an ongoing study in high-mobility computing and the pros and cons of both devices.
First, some general comments about the Air's performance. As many reviews have already stated, the smallest MacBook Air proves that you can squeeze relatively fast hardware into an extremely small package. My 2.3-pound Air with an Intel 1.6GHz Core 2 Duo chip and 4GB of memory is
(Credit:
Brooke Crothers)
Using the 11.6-inch MacBook Air and the
iPad 2 on a daily basis is an ongoing study in high-mobility computing and the pros and cons of both devices.
First, some general comments about the Air's performance. As many reviews have already stated, the smallest MacBook Air proves that you can squeeze relatively fast hardware into an extremely small package. My 2.3-pound Air with an Intel 1.6GHz Core 2 Duo chip and 4GB of memory is
Jackson batters Hamill for win at UFC 130
THE CANADIAN PRESS
LAS VEGAS -- Former light-heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson battered Matt (The Hammer) Hamill en route to a unanimous decision at UFC 130 on Saturday night.
Hamill, whose inspirational story of success as a deaf athlete is the subject of the film "Hamill" due out this fall, had no answer for Jackson's power. His takedowns were easily rebuffed and he lost the striking battle in a lacklustre finale to a disappointing mixed martial arts
LAS VEGAS -- Former light-heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson battered Matt (The Hammer) Hamill en route to a unanimous decision at UFC 130 on Saturday night.
Hamill, whose inspirational story of success as a deaf athlete is the subject of the film "Hamill" due out this fall, had no answer for Jackson's power. His takedowns were easily rebuffed and he lost the striking battle in a lacklustre finale to a disappointing mixed martial arts
May 29: Your lookahead horoscope
IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY:
Make a name for yourself. Show the world you’ve got what it takes. Your big brain is seething with wonderful ideas and one of them is destined to make you a star. Only one? Well okay, maybe two or three. Less isn’t always more.
ARIES (March 21 – April 20):
There are a lot of things you wanted to say but didn’t because you feared being too critical, but Wednesday’s solar eclipse will encourage you to be more outspoken. Someone has to tell it like it is. That
Make a name for yourself. Show the world you’ve got what it takes. Your big brain is seething with wonderful ideas and one of them is destined to make you a star. Only one? Well okay, maybe two or three. Less isn’t always more.
ARIES (March 21 – April 20):
There are a lot of things you wanted to say but didn’t because you feared being too critical, but Wednesday’s solar eclipse will encourage you to be more outspoken. Someone has to tell it like it is. That
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