Today, Comcast finally upgraded its mobile app, Xfinity TV, and now offers roughly 6,000 hours of On Demand content to subscribers who own the iPod Touch, iPhone, or iPad. The top players are all present--HBO, Showtime, Starz--making streaming premium content on your mobile device a cinch
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We all know the people who collect Coke everything--shirts, fridge magnets, art. The company has a remarkable history of iconic ads. And now the ultimate Coke fiend can own that rich history in an app and a gorgeous book that goes for $650--or roughly the cost of 464 twenty-ouncers
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New study confirms previous research showing listeners can tell speaker's sexual orientation by listening to pronunciation
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -Citing back problems, Fred Couples has withdrawn from the Senior PGA Championship at Valhalla.
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You might be surprised at some of the places where disease-causing germs thrive
Read More »Square Creates An App Store For Offline Payments
You know what you love about the iTunes App Store: You enter your payment information once, and then immediately, all of the world's digital content is available at your finger tips.
Read More »Your Toyota Would Like To Friend You Now
Toyota is working on a social networking service--with Microsoft's help--so that drivers can interact with their cars. Imagine if KITT had a Twitter account. Toyota's working on a new feature called "Toyota Friend," part of a private social network that connects you--with Microsoft 's help--to your car.
Read More »Climate Change Is Getting Expensive For The Insurance Industry
As natural disasters increase, insurance companies are paying out more and more. To keep costs down, the industry wants the government to be better prepared.
Read More »Vertex hepatitis C drug okayed: What will Incivek mean for liver care?
FDA approved two hepatitis C drugs within month - the first such drugs in 20 years
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Read More »Arianna Huffington Desperately Shills For AOL’s MapQuest
Who the hell still uses MapQuest? Unless you're driving down the highway listening to "Da Da Da" circa 1997, with printed-out directions sitting on the passenger-side seat of your Volkswagen Golf Cabrio, you've likely moved on to better mapping software from Google or Bing. Unless you're Arianna Huffington, that is, and you own a hefty stake in AOL, which purchased MapQuest in the early aughts
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Read More »England may pay doctors for frank talk with fat patients
Under plan being considered in England, doctors would receive bonuses for telling patients they are overweight
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