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  • Rangers 2-0 Hamilton Accies (aet)
    By on January 19, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Steven Whittaker’s extra-time brace books Scottish Cup holders Rangers a place in the fifth round.

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  • Top 20 Selling Xbox 360 Games of 2009
    By on January 19, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Did you ever wonder what the top 20 selling games of last year were? Here is the list of top 20 selling games of 2009.

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  • Ferguson aware of Man City threat
    By on January 19, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says Manchester City are now serious competitors to his side’s ambitions.

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  • Nasa puts Discovery space shuttle up for sale for ?17.7m
    By on January 19, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    It is the perfect gift for the man, or woman, who has everything, and it has been heavily discounted.

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  • Nate Kaeding’s Attempted Suicide According To Wikipedia
    By on January 19, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    I’m not saying I condone Wikipedia shenanigans like this one, but after Kaeding’s hall of fame choke job yesterday this sort of thing is to be expected. And at least whoever did it is pretty clever.

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  • Willow Garage To Give Away 10 Open Source Robots
    By on January 18, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    kkleiner writes “Open source robotics received a huge momentum boost last Friday. Willow Garage, one of the driving forces behind the Robot Operating System, announced that it would be giving away ten of its new and extraordinary PR2 Beta Robots. Willow Garage has an open call for proposals, so that any research group can apply to receive one of the PR2 Betas free of charge. Applicants will have to release their research with the PR2 freely and under (more…)

  • Here’s How Much It Cost To Make A Video Game In 2009
    By on January 18, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Interactive entertainment media industry analyst Wanda Meloni is joining the 2009 financial weigh-in party. In her breakdown of the ups and downs of the year, she sheds some light on just how expensive it is to make games.

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  • Accidents by pedestrians on cellphones grow
    By on January 17, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Distracted driving has gained much attention lately because of the inflated crash risk posed by drivers using cellphones to talk and text. Most times, the mishaps that befall the distracted walker are minor, like the lightly dinged head .. a jammed digit or a sprained ankle, and, the befallen say, a nasty case of hurt pride.

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  • Sharks fight back to win cup
    By on January 17, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    Sheffield Sharks hang on to win their first BBL Cup title in six years after a stunning fightback by Cheshire Jets.

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  • Football Coach Tells Players Not to Go to Class
    By on January 17, 2010 | Comments Off  Comments

    If you ever doubt the depths of the corruption of college football, consider this: A college coach, Ed Orgeron, reportedly spent Tuesday night calling players and telling them not to attend class, and he apparently was not violating any NCAA rules in doing so.

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