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Brilliant Federer beats Soderling

BBC News - 50 min 46 sec ago
Five-time champion Roger Federer produces a stunning display to beat Robin Soderling and reach the semi-finals of the US Open.
Categories: World News

Mexico crime 'like an insurgency'

BBC News - 1 hour 16 min ago
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Mexican drug violence is looking increasingly like an insurgency, a comment strongly rejected by Mexico.
Categories: World News

Colorado fire destroys 136 homes

BBC News - 1 hour 16 min ago
A forest fire in the US state of Colorado has destroyed at least 136 homes, officials say.
Categories: World News

Honduras massacre 'gang rivalry'

BBC News - 1 hour 26 min ago
A mass shooting in a shoe factory in Honduras is blamed on rival street gangs linked to Mexican drug cartels.
Categories: World News

UN aid chief Amos visits Pakistan

BBC News - 2 hours 57 min ago
The newly appointed head of UN humanitarian relief Lady Valerie Amos has spent her first day in office touring Pakistan.
Categories: World News

Mexico rejects drug 'insurgency' analogy

BBC News - 3 hours 5 min ago
Mexico has rejected remarks from the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, that drug-related violence in Mexico increasingly has the hallmarks of an insurgency.
Categories: World News

Empty shops highlighting 'divide'

BBC News - 3 hours 19 min ago
The number of shops closing in Britain is slowing but a north-south divide has emerged, a survey by retail analysts the Local Data Company suggests.
Categories: World News

Game Center Games Starting to Appear in App Store

Apple - 3 hours 41 min ago

A forum thread on TouchArcade is maintaining a list of current and expected Game Center enabled games. Game Center offers a centralized achievement and leaderboard system for the iOS platform. In addition, Game Center provides matchmaking ...
Categories: Apple News

Koran bonfire 'still going ahead'

BBC News - 3 hours 49 min ago
A US pastor says he is not "backing down" from plans to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11, despite international condemnation.
Categories: World News

Rig firms hit back at BP report

BBC News - 4 hours 33 min ago
Contractors who worked for BP on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon oil rig criticise the company's report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Categories: World News

Could music be given on prescription?

BBC News - 4 hours 47 min ago
Patients could be prescribed music tailored to their needs as a result of new university research.
Categories: World News

Nutrient clue to common birth defect

BBC News - 4 hours 49 min ago
Scientists begin a study to determine if an everyday vitamin supplement could help prevent a common birth defect.
Categories: World News

Boundary move 'gives Tories hope'

BBC News - 4 hours 52 min ago
Boundary changes for the next Scottish Parliament elections suggest a possible boost to the Conservatives, according to experts.
Categories: World News

Low pay and squalor

BBC News - 5 hours 16 sec ago
The plight of Commonwealth Games workers in Delhi
Categories: World News

Shot boy's family still suffering

BBC News - 5 hours 3 min ago
Police use the anniversary of the killing of Manchester schoolboy Jessie James to once again appeal for help to catch his killer.
Categories: World News

iOS 4.1 Restores Field Test Mode

Apple - 5 hours 8 min ago

Gizmodo reports that iOS 4.1 has reincluded the Field Test mode to iOS. Field Test mode allows you to get a numerical figure for your antenna strength rather than the traditional bar measure. To get to Field Mode:

- First, u...

Categories: Apple News

Investing 101: Portfolio Management Made Easy

Digg News - 5 hours 12 min ago
The recession of 2007-2009 had a significant negative impact on your investments. Personal Investing: The Missing Manual gives you the tools and insight you need to evaluate and make investments designed to grow over the long term.


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Off the dial

BBC News - 5 hours 17 min ago
What happened to Mercury, as in Mercury music prize?
Categories: World News

Planes in 'near-miss' over London

BBC News - 5 hours 23 min ago
A business jet and a passenger plane carrying 232 people came close to a mid-air collision over London in July, a report reveals.
Categories: World News

Shoppers turning to card payments

BBC News - 5 hours 27 min ago
The number of cash machines in the UK has fallen and withdrawals have dropped as shoppers turn to cards, figures show.
Categories: World News
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