Twitter for iPhone/iPad getting push notifications soon

by: MobileCrunch.com on September 3, 2010 - 8:01 am in Technology

It seems that when the Twitter for iPad app launched a few days ago, a few users were accidentally blessed with push notifications. Those privileges have since been revoked, but it seemed to confirm that the option would be coming soon. Well, Twitter reached out to Mashable today to explain how it happened, as well as to confirm that push notifications are, indeed, coming to the iPhone/iPad soon, but it’s still being tested internally for the moment

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Tiger Woods — The $100 Million Photo

by: tmz.com on September 3, 2010 - 7:30 am in Entertainment, Sports

Filed under: Tiger Woods , Elin Nordegren , Celebrity Justice , TMZ Sports Ever wonder what a man looks like right after he loses $100 mil??? Well, look no further … TMZ has obtained this photo of Tiger Woods ..

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U.S. Open: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Mardy Fish advance; Richard Gasquet ousts Nikolay…

by: ESPN.com on September 3, 2010 - 7:27 am in Sports

Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.

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Time Warner Cable Reaches Deal With Disney, Customers To Get ESPN 3 Access

by: Consumerist.com on September 3, 2010 - 7:07 am in Shopping

On the last day of the NFL pre-season, football fans are rejoicing — or at least the ones who subscribe to Time Warner Cable. The company has finally reached an agreement with Walt Disney Co. that will keep Disney-owned channels like ESPN being blacked out during the first week of the the NCAA and NFL seasons.

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‘Law & Order’ may come calling to L.A. theater rolls

by: LaTimes.com on September 3, 2010 - 7:00 am in Arts, Entertainment

Like their New York counterparts, local thespians will have a chance to populate the show’s supporting parts. Like their New York counterparts, local thespians will have a chance to populate the show’s supporting parts.

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Fiji: New protections for anti-government bloggers?

by: GlobalVoicesOnline.org on September 3, 2010 - 4:57 am in Arts, Society

By Michael Hartsell Cafe Pacific's David Robie explains how Reporters Sans Frontières new tool could help Fiji's anti-government bloggers (among others) by creating a high-speed anonymous network and providing a website to host forbidden material.

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Hair provides proof of the link between chronic stress and heart attack

by: ScienceBlog.com on September 3, 2010 - 4:39 am in Science

Researchers at The University of Western Ontario have provided the first direct evidence using a biological marker, to show chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks. Stressors such as..

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Researchers identify how bone-marrow stem cells hold their ‘breath’ in low-oxygen environments

by: ScienceBlog.com on September 3, 2010 - 4:39 am in Science

DALLAS — Sept. 3, 2010 — UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified unique metabolic properties that allow a specific type of stem cell in the body to survive and replicate in…

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US neurologists agree on protocols for treatment of infantile spasms

by: ScienceBlog.com on September 3, 2010 - 4:39 am in Science

Researchers from across the U.S., as part of the Infantile Spasms Working Group (ISWG), established guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms (IS). The goal of the ISWG is to…

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Hurricane Earl weakens to Category 2 storm

by: Cbc.ca on September 3, 2010 - 4:05 am in Hot News

Hurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 2 storm as it blows toward North Carolina’s coast.

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