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New Star Wars Film Will be 'Original Story' [REPORT]

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New Star Wars Film Will be 'Original Story' [REPORT]
3:41:24 AM
Forget all the rumors. The upcoming Star Wars film won't be based on any existing plot -- it's entirely original. At least that's according to a report by E! Online. A LucasFilm source tells the entertainment website that, "It's an original...



Olympic Badminton Star Invites Facebook Fans to His Wedding [VIDEO]
2:57:47 AM
Weddings are generally intimate gatherings of friends and family. But that's not the case for Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei, who is offering his top 10 Facebook fans invitations to his wedding. If you like Chong Wei's Facebook page and...



The Knot Uses Facebook to Salvage 2,300 Weddings Disrupted by Hurricane Sandy
2:14:48 AM
Hurricane Sandy's path of destruction has put life on hold for millions of residents in states along the Eastern Seaboard. The Knot estimates the weather disrupted wedding plans for more than 2,300 brides-to-be this week. The Knot created a...



Police Chief Could Lose Job After Spam Filter Fail
1:28:41 AM
Oakland's police chief could lose his job after he missed a slew of important emails after setting his spam filter to reject messages with terms including "Occupy Oakland" and "police brutality." Police Chief Howard Jordan had city staff put the...



Human Wikipedia Remembers Birth, Death Dates of Any Famous Person in History
12:47:47 AM
Quick -- who was born in 1926 and died in 1962? Unless you're a superfan, chances are you wouldn't have known offhand that the answer is Marilyn Monroe. Steve Ellison, on the other hand, can answer in seconds. Also known as the "Human Wikipedia,"...



Pipsqueek: The First Bluetooth Smartphone for Kids [VIDEO]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 11:57 PM
Do your little ones constantly ask to play with your cellphone? Maybe it's time for them to have their own -- one made especially for kids. A company called Yip Yap developed a cellphone called Pipsqueek for children, ages three and older. The...



ShadowMe App Lets You Pretend to Be Someone Else on Twitter
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 11:18 PM
Ever wonder how your friends keep posted on the coolest viral videos and articles? Ever wonder how your favorite reporters and pundits stay in the know? Well, now -- as the saying goes -- there's an app for just that. It's called ShadowMe [App...



Shoppers to Retailers: Focus on Cyber Monday [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 10:57 PM
Fancy parties, presents, home cooked meals -- there's a lot to look forward to as the holiday season approaches. But the American public has a message for retailers: not so fast with the Christmas decor; focus on preparing for Cyber Monday...



10 Clever Cats That Learned to Open Doors [VIDEOS]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 10:29 PM
Cats are cunning. We assume our human inventions -- such as doors -- can foil them, but this is not always the case. We have found YouTube video evidence of at least 10 kitties clever enough to open doors. SEE ALSO: Forbidden Love: 10 YouTube...



You Should Fear a Zombie Apocalypse -- It's Science
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:56 PM
Should you be stocking up on brains to feed the undead that will rise on Halloween night? Well, not quite. But according to this highly scientific whiteboard drawing, a zombie apocalypse is technically possible. No, you won't see rotten corpse...



Facebook Profile Pics Could Go on Display at Louvre, Met Museum [VIDEO]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:31 PM
Da Vinci, Monet, van Gogh and Picasso: They've created some of the world's most remarkable and memorable paintings, but do they really have anything on your Facebook pictures? A group of Londoners thinks its time for these artists to make some...



Robot Makes Your Salad and Cleans the Table
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:06 PM
Why go out to a restaurant and order a $15 salad when this robot can make one right in your own kitchen? The CIROS robot has free movement of both arms and hands, allowing it to chop vegetables and add dressing to your salad. But the home-service...



Hurricane Sandy is 2012's No. 2 Topic on Facebook
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 8:37 PM
Hurricane Sandy has been dominating Facebook chatter over the past week, making it the second most talked about event on the social network in 2012. Facebook's "Talk Meter" rated Sandy an 8.34, CNN reports. Data also showed that men and women are...



Sad French Kitty Says Boo to Halloween [VIDEO]
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 8:21 PM
The star of the best cat video on the Internet is back for a dose of ghoulish wisdom. Henri's take on Halloween is pretty standard for his take on life -- altogether, not impressed. "How do frightening ghouls have anything to do with a squash?,"...



Facebook: We're Like a Swimming Pool
Wednesday, October 31, 2012 8:09 PM
Remember when Facebook was like chairs? Well, no more. Today, Facebook is like a swimming pool. That's according to the social network itself, which just posted the above (rather unseasonal) picture in its Timeline. "Swimming pools are filled...



 
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