Jul 7, 2010
Arrest made in Los Angeles Grim Sleeper serial killer case – CNN.com
CNN — Authorities said Wednesday they have arrested a suspect in the Grim Sleeper serial killer case and will charge him with 10 counts of murder. Lonnie David Franklin Jr., 57, faces an additional count of attempted murder, officials said.Nicknamed for taking long breaks between attacks, the killer is believed responsible for at least 11 deaths since 1985 in south Los Angeles. The killer targeted... read more
Jul 7, 2010
Why iOS Could Make Apple TV Succeed | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Apple might be cooking up a do-over with its TV set-top box using a key ingredient: the iOS platform powering the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. It might just work. Both The New York Times and Engadget recently published independent reports claiming that Apple would upgrade its set-top box with an iOS-based software overhaul. There’s a possibility the upgrade could also involve an expensive piece of... read more
Jul 7, 2010
IDEA Spotlight: A Water Filter Easy on the Eyes and the Environment | Co.
Of the 35 billion plastic water bottles Americans buy each year, nearly four out of five end up in a landfill or an incinerator. That’s a hell of a lot of trash for a few sips of exotic mountain freshness. NewDealDesign‘s solution: the Tami Bar Primo, which produces plenty of filtered water without damaging the environment. And unlike most kitchen appliances out there, it isn’t a... read more
Jul 7, 2010
Hulu Plus: Hands-On With the iPhone, HD and More [REVIEW]
Hulu Plus is a breakthrough service for people who want to completely abandon traditional television in favor of an Internet (Internet)-based alternative, but there are a few things holding it back for some picky users. We spend the weekend watching items in Hulu Plus’s library on multiple devices, and our impressions are generally positive, although there are a few kinks to work out. Not every complaint... read more
Jul 7, 2010
Video: Kendra Wilkinson Talks Meth Use, Sex With Hugh Hefner (VIDEO)
Kendra Wilkinson visited the Today show Tuesday to promote her new memoir, ‘Sliding Into Home,’ in which she describes her teenage battle with meth and sex with Hugh Hefner. Kendra told Kathie Lee and Hoda that she started taking drugs at age 13 when her dad left the family and secretly became a stripper before moving into the Playboy mansion at 18. She recently had to tell her mom about the... read more
