Author: Adam Clark Estes

Amazon Is Reportedly Building a 3D Smartphone You Can Control with Your Eyeballs

Reuters

The Wall Street Journal says that Amazon is expanding its hardware offerings with a whole new line of gadgets, including a lame-sounding "audio streaming device" and a pair of next gen smartphones.

By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

Israel Asks Apple to Remove Intifada App, Cites 'Disastrous' Possibilities

The Arabic-language iPad app calls for a Palestinian uprising

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

Glitch Exposed in Obama Health Care Plan

Loophole could make 3 million middle class early retirees eligible for Medicaid

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

JP Morgan Will Pay $153.6 Million for Mortgage Fraud

The money will go to the SEC; JP Morgan promises to improve their mortgage practices

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

New York Gay Marriage Vote Unlikely Tonight

Resolution to the state's drawn-out debate for marriage equality may be a day away

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

Byliner: The Pandora of Nonfiction Reading

If you like long reads, you'll love this website

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

Bitcoin's Speedy Fall: EFF Halts Donations and Wikileaks Cashes Out

The currency's downward spiral continues as EEF, digital rights advocacy group, exits

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 21, 2011

'Inevitable' Gay Marriage Waits Another Day in New York

Wording around religious protection stands in the way of law's passage

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

New York's Same-Sex Marriage Vote Delayed

Majority Leader Dean Skelos says there will be no vote tonight

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

How a Football Star Took Over the Gay Marriage Debate

Former Giants receiver, New Jersey resident David Tyree will deliver an anti-gay marriage petition

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

The Bitcoin Collapse: Can Hackers Save Their Favorite Currency?

$8.75 million of Bitcoin has gone missing after a major breach

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

New York GOP Ready to Delay Gay Marriage Vote for Days

Some Senators are reportedly prepared to stay until Thursday

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

Gay Marriage Demonstrators Fill New York's State Capitol

Hundreds have gathered in Albany to show support for gay marriage legislation

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

Supercomputers of the Future: A Buyer's Guide

Quantum computing and quadrillions of calculations per second are the new reality

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 20, 2011

Passage of Gay Marriage in New York Could Be Hours Away

Negotiatons over the weekend in anticipation of a vote before the legislative session ends

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 17, 2011

The Economics (and Staggering Legal Mess) of Rebecca Black

"Friday" is caught up in a tangle between Black, Ark Music Factory and producers

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 17, 2011

Bitcoin Heist May Be Victim of New Moneygrubbing Malware

Did a Trojan horse program steal $500,000 worth of Bitcoins?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 17, 2011

The Dark Underbelly of Japan's Earthquake Recovery

The Japanese criminal underworld courts local governments for lucrative contracts

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 17, 2011

Prepare to Have Your Email Read by the NSA

The U.S. is losing the war on cybercrime and government spooks are upping the ante

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

New York Times Imports Brickbats for New York Times Movie

Michael Kinsley, brought to avoid a conflict of interest, calls "Page One" a mess

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

'What Hillary Whispered' Wins Every Caption Contest

The new Tumblr turned some heads today. Kind of like Hilary does when she whispers

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

California's Jerry Brown Vetoes Budget via YouTube

Brown says the state must choose between cutting programs and hiking taxes

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Poll: Bachmann Moved into Second Place After Debate

At 19 percent in the Rasmussen survey she still trails frontrunner Romney by 14 points

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Anthony Weiner Has Resigned

The congressman will reportedly announce his resignation at 2pm

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Facebook's Leaky Product Team Are PR Geniuses

People love reading about leaks, and they love reading about Facebook.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Pandora's Stock Price Is Tanking on Day Two

The stock was trading well below the IPO peak of $23.75 on Thursday

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Google Splits Ad Team Down Party Lines, Denies Favoring Obama

Did Eric Schmidt offer his buddy Barack Obama privileged access to a new ad product?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 16, 2011

Vancouver Burns After Canucks Lose Stanley Cup

Images and video of hockey fans taking to the streets after losing to the Boston Bruins

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 15, 2011

This Bitcoin Business Is Entirely Out of Hand

But it's incredibly interesting

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 15, 2011

Forward-Looking Senator Saxby Chambliss Launches iPhone App

The Georgia senator is hardly the first lawmaker to launch a personal app

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 15, 2011

Meet Apple's Original Genius, Now JC Penney's Anointed Savior

Ron Johnson built Apple's innovative retail empire. Can he beat the odds again?

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 15, 2011

Pandora IPO Gives It a $3 Billion Valuation, Single-Letter Ticker

The music streaming service started public trading at nearly $25 a share

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 15, 2011

Watching Too Much TV Can Kill

People who watch more than two hours a day have an increased risk of many diseases

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Mexico's Tales of Bus Passengers Forced to Fight to the Death

Violence in the Mexican drug wars is said to have reached new extremes

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Facebook Hires Former White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart

A veteran of the Clinton administration, Lockhart will be VP of Global Communications

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Google Unveils Slick Image Search, Instant Pages

New features show commitment to image and voice recognition

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Careless Tweets Cost Lives: British Ads Against Oversharing

British Ministry of Defense warns soldiers: "Think Before You Tweet"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

The Most Common iPhone Passcodes Are Easy to Guess

Thieves have good odds on guessing your code

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Mexican Violence Fueled by American Guns

A new Senate report claims that 70 percent of guns used in Mexico come from the U.S.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 14, 2011

Bank of America Fights to Deflect Fraud Investigations

Probes in New York and Arizona could be catastrophic for the nation's largest lender

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Stat of the Day

Instagram Has Five Million Users But Only Four Employees

Few believed the tiny startup would be such a breakout success

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Obama to Weiner: 'I Would Resign'

Obama reported told Ann Curry that he would step down if he were the congressman

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Crowdsourcing Palin's Email Yields Many Lessons, Few Scoops

Journalists returning from Juneau ask, "Was it worth it?"

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Harvard Seeks Non-Bankers, Bankers Seek Loophole

Harvard Business School has admitted fewer finance-types this year

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Facebook Considering a $100 Billion IPO in Early 2012

But growth is slowing at the social network after millions stop logging in

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Networks Attempt to Justify Paying for Stories

Private jets and $200,000 checks make sense in "hyper-competition," say executives

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 13, 2011

Film Producer Laura Ziskin Dies at 61

Ziskin, best known for producing "Spider-Man," blazed a trail for women in Hollywood

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 10, 2011

Police Look into 17-Year-Old Girl's Messages with Weiner

A Fox reporter was at the girl's house when police arrived to speak to her mother

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 10, 2011

The Huffington Post Naps Better Than The New York Times

Photos reveal yet another category where the HuffPo tops The Times

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 10, 2011

The Other Document Dump: NSA Declassifies 50,000 Pages

Russian maps and 200-year-old cryptology are now safe for public consumption

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 10, 2011

Latest Horror From Joplin: Flesh-Invading Fungus Kills Three

The fungal infection usually only strikes those with weakened immune systems

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