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Best Buy Runs Out of Goods, Cancels Some Online Orders [VIDEO]Best Buy will not be able to fill all of its customers’ online orders before the holidays, the company has announced. “Due to overwhelming demand of hot product offerings on BestBuy.com during the November and December time period, we have encountered a situation that has affected r... Man Uses Internet Memes for Marriage Proposal [VIDEO]Like a boss, a man recently interrupted his girlfriend’s dinner to propose to her with Internet memes. Timothy Tiah Ewe Tiam sneaked up on his long-time love interest Audrey Ooi Feng Ling at Neroteca, a restaurant in Malaysia, and began showing her poster-sized printed memes such as Socially... Top 10 Space Stories of 20111. The Space Shuttle Era Ends When Space Shuttle Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center just before dawn on July 21, 2011, it marked the end of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The shuttle was the space agency's No. 1 space vehicle for 30 years, with numerous success... New Xbox Dashboard Glitch Still Preventing Some From Going OnlineThe release of Microsoft’s hotly anticipated Xbox 360 dashboard update earlier this month is causing a bit of a problem for some Xbox Live members: They still can’t get their consoles online. Microsoft recently rolled out a big dashboard update to the Xbox 360 — in addition to ... ConnectYard Connects Students and Profs Via Text, Social MediaThe Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: ConnectYard Quick Pitch: A social media platform that connects students and professors... The 10 Best iOS Games of 20111. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery: EP While at times it proves more effective as an art project than as a game, it's an overall beautiful experience. The art and music are superb, and the story is able to provoke an emotional reaction. This was by far the finest... It Doesn’t Matter If RIM Is Lying, It’s Still in Deep TroubleWhen Research In Motion (RIM) announced that BlackBerry 10 devices would be delayed until late 2012, co-CEO Mike Lazaridis blamed the delay on needing to wait for dual-core, dual-mode LTE chipsets. Early Thursday, Boy Genius Report refuted that story. Citing an unnamed “high-level RIM emp... Google Doodle Lights Up for the HolidaysIt’s already Dec. 24 in some parts of the world, and the Google homepages for countries including New Zealand (above), South Korea and Japan have begun displaying a festive logo to commemorate a holiday many will be celebrating. Google has replaced its traditional four-color logo with fiv... In-Flight Wi-Fi Provider Gogo Files For $100M IPOGogo, a firm known for providing Wi-Fi to airlines including Virgin America, Delta and Air Canada, among others, has filed for an IPO that could raise as much as $100 million. The filing reveals that Gogo posted $113.8 million in revenues for the first nine months of 2011, an 89.3% increase over... Study Shows Pinterest Will Compete with Top 10 Social Networks [VIDEO]Pinterest, a social networking site with an “online pinboard” interface, has made great strides this year. According to Experian Hitwise, this invitation-only site now has 40 times the number of total visits it had six months ago, now finding its way into the top 10 websites ... |