A 19-year-old Oakland woman accused of suffocating her 2-year-old daughter is being held without bail after being charged withMurder. Tiffany Lopez, who is three months pregnant, was rolled into court in a wheelchair for her initial appearance Friday. After reading the charges, AlamedaCounty Superior Court Judge Robert McGuiness referred Lopez to the Public Defender’s Office for representation. […]
Israeli Officials: Gaza Troops out by inauguration
JERUSALEM – Israeli officials say their troops will leave the Gaza Strip before President-elect Barack Obama is inaugurated on Tuesday. This is the first official indication that Israel plans a rapid withdrawal of its forces after announcing a unilateral cease-fire Saturday in its devastating three-week offensive against Gaza’s Hamas rulers. Thousands of Israeli troops have begun leaving Gaza. Hamas declared a […]
John Travolata’s Son DIES
NASSAU, Bahamas – John Travolta‘s teenage son likely will be buried in Florida following his death at the actor’s home in the Bahamas, an attorney said Saturday. Preliminary plans are to fly the body of 16-year-old Jett Travolta to Ocala by midweek, Michael McDermott, Travolta’s corporate and commercial attorney, told The Associated Press. Travolta, 54, and his wife, actress Kelly Preston, […]
Do-It-Yourself Free Xbox 360 Wireless (PC World)
The words "free" and "Xbox 360" are likeJ.D. Salinger and a gaggle of paparazzi — never seen together. Still, Popular Sciencejust invoked them with this curious bit of homebrew trickery that might (and having not tested it, I stress might) save you the $100 Microsoft hoodwinks consumers to pony up for its vanilla Xbox 360 USB wireless adapter. It only costs […]
Best App Ever Awards recognize best iPhone apps of 2008
With the end of the year comes the inevitable awards ceremonies. And this being the first year of officially-distributed iPhone applications, we’ve naturally got the2008 Best App Ever Awards. Well, best appever until 2009, we suppose. The awards, brought to you by148Apps.com, feature 34 categories ranging from the eponymous “Best App Ever” all the way down […]
Leap year bug zaps Zune music players
WASHINGTON (AFP) – It wasn’t a very Happy New Year for owners of Microsoft’s Zune. Thousands of the MP3 music players froze on New Year’s Eve around the world due to what Microsoft described as a bug in the device’s internal clock. The bug only affected the original, 30-gigabyte version of the music player that was introduced […]
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