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Early Black Friday PS4 Slim and Xbox One S Deals Arrive
- November 22, 2016
For a bit of context about the PlayStation Black Friday deal, one can turn to last year's offerings, which involved more than 100 discounted PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and Vita titles. You have to be quick to grab the best bargains, some sites change their offers hourly. "This ultimate kit is a must-have for any Xbox One owner, and it comes with a headset, power dock, joystick caps, a 10" charge cable, and more. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
For a bit of context about the PlayStation Black Friday deal, one can turn to last year's offerings, which involved more than 100 discounted PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and Vita titles. You have to be quick to grab the best bargains, some sites change their offers hourly. "This ultimate kit is a must-have for any Xbox One owner, and it comes with a headset, power dock, joystick caps, a 10" charge cable, and more. (more...)
WWE 'Monday Night Raw' Match Results & Spoilers November 21st
- November 22, 2016
It was Goldberg's first appearance in the wrestling ring in 12 years. Oh...it was the squash one. Goldberg reportedly has signed a contract to appear at Royal Rumble in January, sources told Pro Wrestling Sheet. Lesnar did not mount any offence at all as Goldberg first pushed Lesnar down on the mat and then proceeded to hit him with two spears and then pinned Lesnar after delivering his signature finishing move - "Jack Hammer". (more...)
- November 22, 2016
It was Goldberg's first appearance in the wrestling ring in 12 years. Oh...it was the squash one. Goldberg reportedly has signed a contract to appear at Royal Rumble in January, sources told Pro Wrestling Sheet. Lesnar did not mount any offence at all as Goldberg first pushed Lesnar down on the mat and then proceeded to hit him with two spears and then pinned Lesnar after delivering his signature finishing move - "Jack Hammer". (more...)
HTC denies rumours that its ditching the smartphone business
- November 22, 2016
The latest flagship of the company, the HTC 10, can also be termed as a failure as it wasn't able to compete with the flagships released by Samsung, Apple, or even LG. The company has always denied them, saying it has no intention of leaving the smartphone market. According to the word on the street, HTC is looking to sell its mobile phone division/business due to abysmal sales figures and constant YoY losses. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The latest flagship of the company, the HTC 10, can also be termed as a failure as it wasn't able to compete with the flagships released by Samsung, Apple, or even LG. The company has always denied them, saying it has no intention of leaving the smartphone market. According to the word on the street, HTC is looking to sell its mobile phone division/business due to abysmal sales figures and constant YoY losses. (more...)
Google Pixel XL Ends With HTC?
- November 22, 2016
And now, the same situation is back with the company. The latest flagship of the company, the HTC 10, can also be termed as a failure as it wasn't able to compete with the flagships released by Samsung, Apple, or even LG. Ms Cher Wang, HTC general manager, is said to have already sent a message to her closest collaborators that the smartphones business will be sold in the spring, next year. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
And now, the same situation is back with the company. The latest flagship of the company, the HTC 10, can also be termed as a failure as it wasn't able to compete with the flagships released by Samsung, Apple, or even LG. Ms Cher Wang, HTC general manager, is said to have already sent a message to her closest collaborators that the smartphones business will be sold in the spring, next year. (more...)
New satellite will "revolutionize" weather forecasting
- November 22, 2016
In addition, GOES-R will utilize its Advanced Baseline Imager to capture pictures of Earth's weather, oceans and environment in two channels of visible light, four in near-infrared bands, and 10 different infrared spectral channels. GOES-R is a new tool that will revolutionize weather forecasting, says NASA in this video. Because lightning is a precursor for tornadoes and other types of severe weather, the hope is that GOES-R can turn Earth's electrical zaps into a new type of early ... (more...)
- November 22, 2016
In addition, GOES-R will utilize its Advanced Baseline Imager to capture pictures of Earth's weather, oceans and environment in two channels of visible light, four in near-infrared bands, and 10 different infrared spectral channels. GOES-R is a new tool that will revolutionize weather forecasting, says NASA in this video. Because lightning is a precursor for tornadoes and other types of severe weather, the hope is that GOES-R can turn Earth's electrical zaps into a new type of early ... (more...)
Game getting pinball treatment along with 'Fallout 4' and 'DOOM'
- November 22, 2016
One of the bigger surprises from the Nintendo Switch announcement trailer was the appearance of Skyrim, the 2011 smash-hit entry in the open-world Elder Scrolls franchise. The last response essentially is the first confirmation for Skyrim on Switch. The director and executive producer of Bethesda also mentioned that the virtual reality version of Fallout 4 continues to develop. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
One of the bigger surprises from the Nintendo Switch announcement trailer was the appearance of Skyrim, the 2011 smash-hit entry in the open-world Elder Scrolls franchise. The last response essentially is the first confirmation for Skyrim on Switch. The director and executive producer of Bethesda also mentioned that the virtual reality version of Fallout 4 continues to develop. (more...)
Nintendo Switch UK, US price from retailer leaks
- November 22, 2016
The late Satoru Iwata first revealed his company was working on a new games console in March 2015. Nintendo Switch is slated to be launched in 2017 along with "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild". It advertised the Switch at $329.99, which matches the £200 given by Dale's anonymous sources. Super Mario World on SNES, Super Mario 64 on N64, Sunshine on GameCube, Galaxy on Wii, and so on. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The late Satoru Iwata first revealed his company was working on a new games console in March 2015. Nintendo Switch is slated to be launched in 2017 along with "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild". It advertised the Switch at $329.99, which matches the £200 given by Dale's anonymous sources. Super Mario World on SNES, Super Mario 64 on N64, Sunshine on GameCube, Galaxy on Wii, and so on. (more...)
Stephen Colbert shares his greatest fear for a Trump presidency
- November 22, 2016
The subject of Trump came up, of course. During the talk, the duo brought up their concerns around the "normalization" of Trump, a subject Oliver focused on during the season finale of HBO's "Last Week Tonight". "He owes them nothing", Colbert said. As for Colbert's next steps...he's going to try his hardest to look forward. At one point , Colbert took issue with the term " fake news ", which spread wildly on social media throughout the campaign, deliberately misleading voters. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The subject of Trump came up, of course. During the talk, the duo brought up their concerns around the "normalization" of Trump, a subject Oliver focused on during the season finale of HBO's "Last Week Tonight". "He owes them nothing", Colbert said. As for Colbert's next steps...he's going to try his hardest to look forward. At one point , Colbert took issue with the term " fake news ", which spread wildly on social media throughout the campaign, deliberately misleading voters. (more...)
Corker to tour fire damage in Hamilton County
- November 22, 2016
The Chestnut Knob fire, burning in the South Mountain State Park, has burned 6,433 acres since it was first reported on November 6. They said while 3 fires are now burning in Franklin county and 1 burning in Buchanan they expect the ban to stay in effect until Thanksgiving. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The Chestnut Knob fire, burning in the South Mountain State Park, has burned 6,433 acres since it was first reported on November 6. They said while 3 fires are now burning in Franklin county and 1 burning in Buchanan they expect the ban to stay in effect until Thanksgiving. (more...)
Microsoft Corporation Black Friday And Cyber Monday Deals Revealed
- November 22, 2016
With respect to weight, the MacBook Pro tips the scales at 3lbs for the 13-inch gadget, and 4lbs for the 15-incher. Other more potentially interesting feature include a rumored compatibility with the Microsoft Surface Pen and a staggering 21 megapixel rear camera. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
With respect to weight, the MacBook Pro tips the scales at 3lbs for the 13-inch gadget, and 4lbs for the 15-incher. Other more potentially interesting feature include a rumored compatibility with the Microsoft Surface Pen and a staggering 21 megapixel rear camera. (more...)
Kanye West hospitalized in Los Angeles
- November 22, 2016
The admission followed a week of freaky incidents during which the provocative rapper publicly railed against fellow music stars Beyoncé and Jay Z and retroactively endorsed President-elect Donald Trump. More recently, West cut his Saturday concert in Sacramento short after several songs, but not before calling out Beyoncé and addressing Jay Z: "Call me, brah, you still ain't call me". (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The admission followed a week of freaky incidents during which the provocative rapper publicly railed against fellow music stars Beyoncé and Jay Z and retroactively endorsed President-elect Donald Trump. More recently, West cut his Saturday concert in Sacramento short after several songs, but not before calling out Beyoncé and addressing Jay Z: "Call me, brah, you still ain't call me". (more...)
You Can Play Doom on Apple's Touch Bar But It's Not Pretty
- November 22, 2016
We recently got the new MacBook Pros into the office and can confirm the battery life on the Touch Bar MacBooks isn't anything to brag about, but we'll leave the rest of our conclusions until the final review. Skylake does not support LPDDR4 (LP for low power) RAM. That said, the new MacBook Pro's battery life isn't really that excellent, proving to be underwhelming when compared with older MacBook models. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
We recently got the new MacBook Pros into the office and can confirm the battery life on the Touch Bar MacBooks isn't anything to brag about, but we'll leave the rest of our conclusions until the final review. Skylake does not support LPDDR4 (LP for low power) RAM. That said, the new MacBook Pro's battery life isn't really that excellent, proving to be underwhelming when compared with older MacBook models. (more...)
Duterte to declare disputed area a no-fishing zone for all
- November 22, 2016
China seized the Scarborough Shoal in 2012 after a tense standoff with the Philippines. Mr. Duterte's plan is delicate because it may imply Philippine territorial control over the shoal, whose ownership the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague did not resolve when it ruled in favor of the Philippines in the maritime dispute in July. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
China seized the Scarborough Shoal in 2012 after a tense standoff with the Philippines. Mr. Duterte's plan is delicate because it may imply Philippine territorial control over the shoal, whose ownership the UN-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague did not resolve when it ruled in favor of the Philippines in the maritime dispute in July. (more...)
FC Copenhagen - FC Porto
- November 22, 2016
Leicester was fortunate to be drawn in one of the weaker Champions League groups and the team has made the most of it, winning three games, drawing the other and conceding no goals. "We have the chance to go through", said Ranieri. Five points adrift at the foot of the group, Brugge must claim a first win in England at the 13th attempt and hope Copenhagen do not beat Porto if they are to pip the Danish club to the Europa League berth. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
Leicester was fortunate to be drawn in one of the weaker Champions League groups and the team has made the most of it, winning three games, drawing the other and conceding no goals. "We have the chance to go through", said Ranieri. Five points adrift at the foot of the group, Brugge must claim a first win in England at the 13th attempt and hope Copenhagen do not beat Porto if they are to pip the Danish club to the Europa League berth. (more...)
Trump overseas business interests subject to new scrutiny
- November 22, 2016
Trump held the talks with business partners Sagar Chordia, Atul Chordia and Kalpesh Mehta on Tuesday, the Indian newspaper The Economic Times first reported. The three are involved in developing a Trump-branded luxury apartment complex in the city of Pune, south of Mumbai . There were no announcements about this meeting by the Trump transition team, which otherwise sends out short readouts about all of the president-elect's meetings in Trump Tower , where he is putting together his ... (more...)
- November 22, 2016
Trump held the talks with business partners Sagar Chordia, Atul Chordia and Kalpesh Mehta on Tuesday, the Indian newspaper The Economic Times first reported. The three are involved in developing a Trump-branded luxury apartment complex in the city of Pune, south of Mumbai . There were no announcements about this meeting by the Trump transition team, which otherwise sends out short readouts about all of the president-elect's meetings in Trump Tower , where he is putting together his ... (more...)
New Weather Satellite Launches
- November 22, 2016
The new satellite will get to be operational in a year, subsequent to experiencing a checkout and approval of its six new instruments, including the principal operational lightning mapper in geostationary orbit. With weather improved forecasting casting abilities, GOES-R can help airlines to fly routes that could avoid inclement weather. GOES-R would be part of a satellite system that would be used to monitor weather and climate, as it joins three other older satellites with much older ... (more...)
- November 22, 2016
The new satellite will get to be operational in a year, subsequent to experiencing a checkout and approval of its six new instruments, including the principal operational lightning mapper in geostationary orbit. With weather improved forecasting casting abilities, GOES-R can help airlines to fly routes that could avoid inclement weather. GOES-R would be part of a satellite system that would be used to monitor weather and climate, as it joins three other older satellites with much older ... (more...)
Mistress Crashes Her Lover's Wedding
- November 22, 2016
When it comes to wedding worries; it's usually the catering, table arrangements and speeches that cause anxiety for the newlyweds - so imagine the real life horror story that would unfold if the groom's mistress turned up wearing exactly the same dress as his new wife. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
When it comes to wedding worries; it's usually the catering, table arrangements and speeches that cause anxiety for the newlyweds - so imagine the real life horror story that would unfold if the groom's mistress turned up wearing exactly the same dress as his new wife. (more...)
MHP to launch Thanksgiving safety initiative
- November 22, 2016
Wednesday. "Please obey all traffic laws, pay attention to the job of driving, ensure that everyone in your vehicle is properly restrained, and if alcohol is part of your Thanksgiving plans, choose a designated driver". The increased officer presence will aim to crack down on reckless and distracted driving. Last year, almost half of the fatal crashes investigated involved impaired drivers. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
Wednesday. "Please obey all traffic laws, pay attention to the job of driving, ensure that everyone in your vehicle is properly restrained, and if alcohol is part of your Thanksgiving plans, choose a designated driver". The increased officer presence will aim to crack down on reckless and distracted driving. Last year, almost half of the fatal crashes investigated involved impaired drivers. (more...)
Anti-Trump protests simmer across U.S., with new focus
- November 22, 2016
Friday's protesters began their demonstration at a daytime "love rally" at Washington Square Park, an event that organizers said was anti-Trump rather but its goal was to tell those who he has targeted in his speech that they are welcome in this country. (more...)
- November 22, 2016
Friday's protesters began their demonstration at a daytime "love rally" at Washington Square Park, an event that organizers said was anti-Trump rather but its goal was to tell those who he has targeted in his speech that they are welcome in this country. (more...)
Best weather satellite ever built rockets toward orbit
- November 22, 2016
In two weeks, it'll reach its destination, becoming the first of a new generation of Earth-observing spacecraft that will extend NOAA's ability to monitor weather in the western hemisphere out to the year 2036. "So in a sense, it's like watching it with a camera in real time so they can really watch what's going on, how it's unfolding and therefore make much more precise warnings of the significant weather events that are coming on". (more...)
- November 22, 2016
In two weeks, it'll reach its destination, becoming the first of a new generation of Earth-observing spacecraft that will extend NOAA's ability to monitor weather in the western hemisphere out to the year 2036. "So in a sense, it's like watching it with a camera in real time so they can really watch what's going on, how it's unfolding and therefore make much more precise warnings of the significant weather events that are coming on". (more...)
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