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While many have criticized Apple for giving the iPhone more priority than the Mac, it looks like sales aren't suffering because of it. Presumably due to the halo effect, Apple's US PC shipments for Q2 of this year landed them in a tie with the once mighty Gateway in terms of market share.

Yep, that pretty much sums it up...

Neither the President nor the war's intellectual architects are prepared to admit this. Nonetheless, the specter of defeat shapes their thinking in telling ways.

Burning these fucking bitches would be the only just punishment.

This simple tutorial explains the cascading feature of CSS. Useful for those starting out with CSS or if you need a refresher.

Children's favourite is on its way to the small screen.

No matter how Michael Vick's indictment on charges of operating a dogfighting ring is resolved in court, allegations against the NFL star have forced mainstream America to confront the grisly image of canine death matches.

the fish enjoyed by the Gores were not endangered or illegally caught.Rather, the restaurant later confirmed, they had come from one of the world's few well-managed, sustainable populations of toothfish, and caught and documented in compliance with Marine Stewardship Council regulations. The Gores' spokesman, Kalee Kreider, admitted that the fi

It's amazing what people (and pets) manage to get inside themselves!

It's official: Foreign men have more sex, with more women, than American guys. We traveled the globe to find out how they do it. (No, it's not their accents) From a survey of 40,000 readers worldwide, foreign men have sex up to 70 more times a year. We found out what makes men from other countries so attractive to the women they pursue.

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame's lawsuit against members of the Bush administration in the CIA leak scandal

A picture of a man who collects dead fish in Donghu lake, where officials say an estimated 30,000kg of fish have been killed by a combination of pollution and hot weather.

The first Novell Hack Week, a hacking free-for-all sponsored by Novell, recently took place. Ars talks to some of the principals and looks at some of the projects that emerged from the week-long hackfest.

"It's creepy. It's gross. It's wrong. I will be blogging when possible over the next few days but might not have much time. So bear with me until we can get everything straightened out."

Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 3 is the third alpha release of Ubuntu 7.10, and with this new alpha release comes a whole host of excellent new features.Note: This is still an alpha release. Do not install it on production machines. The final stable version will be released in October 2007.

"I'm not a fan of personal vendetta gotcha-style politics," said Jon Stewart on Tuesday's Daily Show. "But there can be exceptions. Take Louisiana Senator David Vitter ... who came to prominence in the 90's demanding President Clinton's impeachment for the Monica Lewinsky affair. Well, it seems the condom is on the other foot."

After Avant Window Navigator recently added a depth effect, the popular Linux desktop application received a rather large amount of flak for using the same 3D effect as Apple’s upcoming release of OS X. But things aren’t always what they seem, and the example proves two important truths about the technology industry.

To war once more.

In 1990, supermodel Linda Evangelista uttered what has become the most famous quote in modeling history: "We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day." Gisele Bundchen tops Forbes.com's 2007 list of The Top Earning Models in the World, raking in $33 million,

The new King of Late Night.

So you think you know the McDonald's menu like the back of your hand? Think again. From McDonald's International, here are some menu items you have probably never tried before. Come find out more about the McLaks, the Koroke Burger, McHuevo, and where you can wash it all down with a Mcbeer! Wha?

The most exotic are often the most strange. Seeing is believing.

ABC News' Teddy Davis and Lindsey Ellerson Report: Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., told Planned Parenthood Tuesday that sex education for kindergarteners, as long as it is "age-appropriate," is "the right thing to do."

You know those kooks who go around not paying their taxes and saying there's no law to make them? Well, one of them just won.

Watch the USD fall below 80 and you have witnessed the beginning of the end of the dollar.

Researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology have developed an inexpensive solar cell that can be painted or printed on flexible plastic sheets.

For several years, Breaux has been working with a French distillery, faithfully reproducing a number of classic absinthes based on chemical scans of the contents of vintage bottles. The scans accord with recent research and contradict the traditional theory that thujone is absinthe's magic ingredient.

For a while, it seemed like much of the crafty action centered on knitting items identified with the various Houses at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. When the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was released in 2001, there was an explosion in this sort of scarf knitting.

Quick on the heels of Aaron Greenberg's announcement that X07 is dead and will not be happening this year, Microsoft has confirmed with gamesindustry.biz that they have another event scheduled to take its place in the UK.

KDE's new technical documentation library, TechBase, hit an important milestone today when it served up its one millionth page. Techbase already has over 80 cross-referenced tutorials and some 2,200 pages organised by topic and skill level.

Flickr user dimsumranch has a neat collection of HDR photos of an airplane graveyard in Mojave, California.

Michael Vick's jersey sales are plummeting. His endorsement deals are teetering. Even his presence on the Atlanta Falcons' Web site is diminished. "He's going to disappear, like a magic act," said Bill Sutton, a professor of sports business. "You won't find him anywhere" in advertising or marketing in the near future."

US forces have fired so many bullets in Iraq and Afghanistan - an estimated 250,000 for every insurgent killed - that American ammunition-makers cannot keep up with demand. As a result the US is having to import supplies from Israel

Security companies PandaLabs and Kaspersky Lab have both identified new strains of Trojans that do the same thing: they encrypt users' data and leave a ransom note on the hard drive demanding $300.. or else.

Here's a video of Lockheed Martin's MULE advanced robotic vehicle in action, complete with Joes and baddies shooting at each other while the MULE fires its machine gun, fires rockets to an enemy tank and pinpoints targets for ballistic missiles. It gives you a good idea of what this amazing machine would do in real-life missions, A-Team style.

Astronomers have announced they have evidence that, despite the bitterly cold conditions on the edge of the solar system, Pluto's moon Charon may have an underground ocean of liquid water, triggering speculation it could harbour marine life.

Wow, just wow. If you showed these photos to me I would never guess they came from Iran.

"There's something weird about police cars. No matter where you go, they all look somewhat the same, yet still completely different. It's one of those strange travel gems -- like grocery stores and candy bars -- that seem so familiar yet remain absolutely different and strangely interesting." - Gadling

God: "I CAN HAZ LIGHT!"

Flush with wealth from Broadcom Corp.'s 1998 public stock offering, Henry T. Nicholas III made a few additions to his estate: hidden doors and secret levers, an underground grotto. But there was more, plans for a "secret and convenient lair" with hidden entries to indulge his "manic obsession with prostitutes" and "addiction to cocaine & Ecstasy"