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Apple Denies Making Plans To Be A Wireless Carrier
By Drew Olanoff A fair amount of folks reported yesterday that Apple was testing its own MVNO (mobile virtual network operator), to become, in essence, a mobile carrier while borrowing
Solar Power Startup Bright Raises $4 Million To Distribute Energy In The Developing World
By Sarah Buhr Bright, a solar panel installation and distribution startup pulled in $4 million in seed money to build out its solar software and financing team. The startup launched
Straighten Your Hair Without Frying It? Engineers Are On The Case
By Ina Yang Heat can turn curly locks into a sleek ‘do — and can also damage hair permanently. Engineers at Purdue are figuring out how hot is just hot
Joe Donnelly’s massive mistake
By David Hoppe Indiana’s Democratic Senator, Joe Donnelly, was one of two, blue, senators voting with Republicans in an unsuccessful effort to defund Planned Parenthood. This, I believe, was a
Democrats call for detailed timeline on HIV outbreak
By The Statehouse File The Indiana Democratic Party sent a letter to Pence Monday requesting a release of documents. by The Statehouse File Indiana Democrats are calling on Gov. Mike
Incredibly loud, not very effective
By John Krull These are not stupid people. Donald Trump and Mike Huckabee – despite their addictions to hyperbole – are intelligent, accomplished men. by John Krull Long, long ago,
Women, There’s A Reason Why You’re Shivering In The Office
By Rae Ellen Bichell Air conditioning standards are based on the needs of a 155-pound man. Researchers say it’s time to admit that women don’t need to be chilled as
Families Of Newtown Massacre Victims Reach $1.5 Million Settlement
By Brakkton Booker The families of 16 victims sued the estate of shooter Adam Lanza’s mother and will receive nearly $94,000 apiece under the deal. The settlement still needs a
The Strangest Presidential Campaign Ever
By Linton Weeks In the annals of American politics, there have been some pretty quirky quests for the White House. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/npr-history-dept/2015/08/04/428989753/the-strangest-presidential-campaign-ever?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
Did Beijing’s Olympics Song Lift Parts Of ‘Let It Go’?
By Bill Chappell Does a Chinese song cross the line between inspiration and imitation? Many commenters online are saying yes. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/08/04/429330598/did-beijings-olympics-song-lift-parts-of-let-it-go?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world