Survey: Consumers Give Thumbs Down to Facebook, NY Times
Low customer satisfaction with Facebook could leave an opening for Google’s Google+ social network, according to a report from the American Customer Satisfaction Index, which presented its 2011 results on Tuesday.
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Emirati faces punishment for back-heel penalty
A United Arab Emirates footballer may be punished for a back-heel penalty kick made when his team was already 6-2 up in a friendly against Lebanon, The National newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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Watch: Paris Hilton Walks Out of Interview
Paris Hilton ends interview when asked about poor TV ratings.
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Broadway Meows Concert, with Sean Patrick Doyle, Garrett Long, Brian Charles Rooney, Offered July 18
The third annual Broadway Meows concert for the Humane Society of New York will be presented at Don’t Tell Mama July 18 at 7 PM.
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Stage falls at Ottawa Bluesfest; 2 hospitalized
TORONTO (AP) – The main stage at Ottawa Bluesfest collapsed Sunday night during a Cheap Trick concert as a severe thunderstorm sent the band members and thousands of fans running for cover. At least five people were injured, one seriously. The members of Cheap Trick got off the stage safely, but …
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Papuan strike halts world’s biggest gold mine
A few computer keystrokes were enough to get Simon Windesi and his friends riled up about the low wages a global mining giant pays them in this distant part of Indonesia.
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Video: Coldplay Christy Moore duet at Oxegen has fans begging for more
Christy Moore’s gig with Coldplay at Oxegen has fuelled global interest in the Irish folk singer. Related Stories Julie Walters’ inner action hero Bridesmaids star Wiig for Imogene Emma Watson: Radcliffe’s ‘amazing’ Wilson in talks for Lone Ranger Kunis: Being hot can hinder career
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Sgt. Scott Moore’s offer to Mila Kunis for a Date was a bet.
It was still a great story. Imagine having a bet with your buddies that you will ask Mila Kunis for a date on Youtube and actually get a response, from Mila Kunis? Whoah! Bet or not, I think I’d still be happy that I said yes. I have been trying to get a date with [...]
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Woman charged over State of Origin pee
A very public pee at the State of Origin decider has landed a woman in trouble with the law.
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A ‘cure’ for the Loudness Wars: Give us two mixes!
The trend to loud-all-the-time music shows no signs of letting up, but here’s a possible way out of the Loudness Wars.
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Cancer Claims Man’s Leg, Doesn’t Stop Him From Doing Backflips (VIDEO)
Most people can’t do a backflip with two legs. Adam, who appears to be a 26-year-old cancer survivor on his YouTube profile , will blow you away as he flips all over the place in the video below. But surviving cancer is only half of it. Adam lost his leg to the disease.
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Google: Morgan Stanley Cuts Rating; Sees Lower Margins
Morgan Stanley analyst Scott Devitt this morning cut his rating on Google to Equal Weight from Overweight, reducing his price target on the stock to $ 600, from $ 645. He also trimmed his profit forecasts for the company: for 2011, he now expects $ 31.44 a share, down from $ 32.73; for 2012, his new forecast is $ 34.43, down from $ 36.07. And for 2013, he now projects $ 37.58, down from $ 38.44.”Google …
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Hear 8-Year-Old Matty B’s ‘Ice Ice Baby’ Cover, Featuring Vanilla Ice
Or: Robert Van Winkle joins a Kidz Bop video. (If you’re unfamiliar with Matty B’s oeuvre and actually wish to become familiar, start here. ) [ YouTube ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , kid rappers , matty b , music , video
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Video Premiere: Taking Back Sunday’s ‘Faith’
Adam Lazzara and his bandmates poke fun at anyone who got meteoric fame through online world.
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Ned Nefer and mannequin Teagan share a unique love
Ned Nefer is somewhat of a celebrity. The 38-year-old Syracuse resident has been featured on segments by CNN and in the Watertown Daily Times. He’s also been the subject of several YouTube clips.
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Owen Hargreaves trains really hard
Owen Hargreaves is making YouTube fitness videos. Now they’ve been remixed.
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UFC News: Kenny Florian Says Jose Aldo Doesn’t “Have Any Weakness”
Most pundits would consider UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo to be among one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in mixed martial arts. And when asked about his opinion on the Brazilian, Kenny Florian said he doesn’t see many holes in his game. While conducting an interview with MMA :30, (via YouTube) Florian discussed the possibility of challenging Aldo, along with his thoughts on his …
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Facebook and Skype Partner on ‘Video Calling’
Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook is partnering with Skype on a new service called Video Calling and also announces Group Text Chat feature.
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From the studio in downtown D.C., it’s Russia on your radio
Jordan Hostetter doesn’t know it, but he’s a target. He’s a young professional living in Washington, curious about international events and listens to the radio while driving to work — just the kind of person Voice of Russia radio is trying to reach.
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Fireworks Accident in Shelby Township
Some are calling this a 4th of July fireworks FAIL.
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Musical parody of ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ ready
What kind of deranged people watch “The Silence of the Lambs” and think: That would make a killer musical?
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EXCLUSIVE: Google to Retire Blogger & Picasa Brands in Google+ Push
Say goodbye to the Picasa and Blogger names: Google intends to retire several non-Google name brands and rename them as Google products, Mashable has learned.
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Cali Swag District Copes with M-Bone’s Death Before ‘Kickback’ Release
Corey Fowler was driving when he heard the gunshots that killed his friend and bandmate Montae Talbert outside an Inglewood liquor store.
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Miami Beach cop, in ATV crash with 3 injured, was allegedly drinking
The police chief says an investigation is underway into whether the officer was joyriding when the accident occurred in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday.
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Shriver files to divorce Schwarzenegger
Six weeks after Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed he had fathered a child out of wedlock, his wife Maria Shriver files divorce papers
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Syrian leader sacks governor after huge protests
Syrian President Bashar Assad dismissed the governor of the key central city of Hama on Saturday in apparent political payback after hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the largest demonstration yet against Assad’s authoritarian regime.
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Wall Streeter joins circus
If it hadn’t been for YouTube, sand painter Erika Chen might never have left her job with Deutsche Bank to run away with the circus. And for that, the 27-year-old is grateful. “I’ve always loved the arts, but my parents expected me to get a good job to…
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Watch the Casey Anthony Trial Live on YouTube [VIDEO]
As the end of the weeks-long, first-degree murder trial for Casey Anthony draws near, The Orlando Sentinel is livestreaming it on YouTube.
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Haye, Klitschko reach point of no return
David Haye did everything right to get a title fight against Wladimir Klitschko. Now he has to produce in the ring.
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