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  • iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak: Pod2g Releases List of Supported iOS Devices For Upcoming Exploit

    iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak: Pod2g Releases List Of Supported iOS Devices For Upcoming Exploit

    Keeping his followers in the loop, the hacker has also released a formal list in which he has clearly mentioned the devices that would be supported by the ensuing iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak.

    Published: 26 minutes ago

  • Copper mining in Chile's Esperanza mine near Calama town

    Greece Fears Drive Down Global Industrial Commodities Prices

    Commodities prices fell Wednesday as investors, preparing for the fallout from an expected Greek exit from the euro zone, abandoned industrial and precious metals for the safety of German and U.S. government debt.

    Published: 34 minutes ago

  • A woman raises a Greek flag during an anti-austerity rally in front of the parliament in Athens Feb. 19, 2012.

    Euro Plunges On Expectations Greece Will Leave Euro Zone

    The euro fell to its lowest levels since January following the news Greece would have to hold a new round of elections, making the prospect of the dissolution of the euro zone economic union significantly more compelling.

    Published: 35 minutes ago

  • Ancient versions of the mythical Loch Ness monster endured life with arthritis in its jaw, according to British researchers, leading to the demise of the pliosaur.

    Ancient 'Loch Ness Monster' Suffered From Arthritis Leading To Pliosaur Demise, New Research Says

    Ancient versions of the mythical Loch Ness monster apparently suffered from a very pedestrian case of arthritis as they aged, according to British researchers, leading to the demise of the pliosaur.

    Published: 47 minutes ago

  • Malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa and India are becoming resistant to insecticides, putting millions of lives at greater risk and threatening eradication efforts, health experts said on Tuesday.

    Insecticide Resistance Threatens Malaria Fight

    Malaria-carrying mosquitoes in Africa and India are becoming resistant to insecticides, putting millions of lives at greater risk and threatening eradication efforts, health experts said on Tuesday.

    Published: 54 minutes ago

  • Elderly Greek villager

    Greece: Possible Expulsion From Euro Zone Would Raise Questions About 'European' Identity

    Although Greece is considered the "cradle of Western Civilization," the nation has had a vastly different history and trajectory from the dominant countries of Western Europe.

    Published: 56 minutes ago

  • The United States foreign aid program that sends billions of dollars to African countries for HIV treatment and prevention has cut the number of people dying for any reason in those nations, a new study suggests.

    PEPFAR: US HIV Aid Prevented 741,000 Deaths [STUDY]

    The United States foreign aid program that sends billions of dollars to African countries for HIV treatment and prevention has cut the number of people dying for any reason in those nations, a new study suggests.

    Published: 57 minutes ago

  • Apple readies iPhone with larger screen: sources

    Apple Inc plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan, people familiar with the situation said on Wednesday.

    Published: 1 hour, 9 minutes ago

  • Over the past 12 months, housing starts are up 29.9 percent.

    US April Housing Starts Rebound, But Permits Fall

    U.S. builders began work on more homes than expected in April, government figures showed on Wednesday. But the data suggested that builders might also be slowing their future construction plans.

    Published: 1 hour, 16 minutes ago

  • A combination picture shows the hill of the Acropolis in Athens

    Global Markets Signal Imminent Euro Zone Breakup

    Signs that a Greek departure from the euro zone has become inevitable proliferated worldwide Wednesday with Hong Kong's main stock index plunging more than 3 percent, bank runs in Athens and Britain's central bank finalizing contingency plans for a euro zone breakup.

    Published: 1 hour, 20 minutes ago

  • Greek political leaders attend a meeting in Athens

    Greece Sets New Elections, To Form Interim Caretaker Government

    Last-ditch efforts to form a unity government on Tuesday failed, leading Papoulias to call these extraordinary measures.

    Published: 1 hour, 23 minutes ago

  • Rupee Sinks To Record Low; Pranab Mukherjee Says Austerity Needed

    The rupee on Wednesday hit closed at a record low of 54.49 against the U.S. dollar, prompting calls for quick government measures to curb volatility.

    Published: 1 hour, 29 minutes ago

  • iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak: How to Use Updated Redsn0w 0.9.11b4 on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch (A4 devices)[VIDEO]

    iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak: How to Use Updated Redsn0w 0.9.11b4 on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch (A4 devices)[VIDEO]

    Check out the step-by-step guide along with video tutorial on how to jailbreak A4 devices and below (iPhone 4, iPad 1, iPod touch 4/3G, iPhone 3GS etc.) on iOS 5.1.1 using RedSn0w 0.9.11b4.

    Published: 1 hour, 30 minutes ago

  • Bristol University scientists have found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur. They discovered this when they were studying fossils of this animal found at Westbury in Wiltshire, UK.

    Pliosaurus: Lochness Monster-Like Animal Also Had Arthritis Problem

    Bristol University scientists find signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur.

    Published: 1 hour, 31 minutes ago

  • Greeks Withdraw Cash On Concern About Euro Exit

    Greece put a senior judge in charge of an emergency government on Wednesday to lead it to new elections on June 17 and bankers sought to calm public fears after the president said political chaos risked causing panic and a run on deposits.

    Published: 1 hour, 31 minutes ago

  • A tearful Philpott, 54, alongside his wife, Mairead, spoke to the press and thanked the fire crews and police who were on the scene as well as his three eldest children who he said were easing the load.

    Derby House Fire: Tearful Mick Philpott Thanks Rescuers and Calls for Justice for Six Murdered Children [VIDEO]

    Mick Philpott, the father of the six children who died in the Derby house fire, has thanked rescuers and family at a press conference.

    Published: 1 hour, 43 minutes ago

  • April US Housing Starts Rise 2.6% - Better Than Expected

    Housing starts rose more than expected in April, according to a government report on Wednesday that offered signs of a nascent housing recovery, even though permits for future building fell after touching a 3-1/2 year high the prior month.

    Published: 1 hour, 43 minutes ago

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    Facebook Adds 96 Million Shares to IPO, Raising Value to $18.4bn

    Facebook updates its IPO filing yet again, adding a further 96 million shares and raising the public offering to $18.4bn.

    Published: 1 hour, 56 minutes ago

  • (credit: PatentlyApple)

    Apple Patent Reveals Steering Wheel Mount for Hands-Free iPhone Control

    Apple patent reveals a steering wheel-mounted scroll wheel to wirelessly control iPhone music playback while driving.

    Published: 2 hours, 1 minute ago

  • Kurds attend a gathering to celebrate Newroz in southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir

    Turkey: High Kurdish Birth Rate Raises Questions About Future

    The fertility level in western Turkey (the most economically advanced part of the country) is now about 1.5 -- roughly the same as in western Europe.

    Published: 2 hours, 39 minutes ago

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