Daily Archives: July 2, 2012
Hot Wheels Set Record With Double Loop Dare
A rally car driver and a stuntman set a new record by driving through a 66ft high double loop at the X Games in Los Angeles. Continue reading
Leap second causes Internet glitches
An extra second on the clock on Saturday set off a wave of technical problems throughout websites and computing systems. Continue reading
Militiamen attack Libya election commission
Violence comes a week before the country holds its first general election in nearly five decades. Continue reading
Lamborghini Crash: Dad Loses Fight For Life
Family pays tribute to a ‘loving’ father after the supercar flipped over during a birthday treat for his son. Continue reading
Turn Any TV Into a Smart One with This Awesome Gadget
Wish you could turn any TV into a smart one? A new gadget called the Pocket TV will convert your television into a giant Android tablet. Continue reading
Happy Birthday Walkman: 10 Cassette Cases for Your iPhone
This cool range comes in bright colors and can be adorned with spikes or studs, if you’re going for the punk look. Continue reading
Italian regulator threatens Apple with new fines: source
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s competition regulator is threatening Apple Inc with further fines of up to 300,000 euros ($381,000) if it does not offer local customers a free two-year warranty as demanded by Italian law, a source close to the watchdog said on Sunday. In Italy consumers who buy electronic products and other durable goods have the right to get two years of free assistance, irrespective of other warranties offered by a manufacturer. Continue reading
BoJ Tankan Shows Unexpected Improvement
TOKYO (dpa-AFX) – The Bank of Japan’s quarterly Tankan survey showed on Monday that sentiment for its large manufacturers’ index showed a marked improvement in the second quarter of 201… Continue reading
