As most have heard by now, Apple’s next ambitious goal is to take over the textbook industry. But in case you missed yesterday’s big announcement, it’s pretty self-explanatory: Apple plans to provide a platform for publishers to create a more interactive approach to teaching Read the rest of this entry »

As is the Apple way of doing things, a new-and-improved version of their trendsetting iPad tablet is already in the works. Unsurprisingly called the iPad 3, the device is set to release in March, a full calendar year after the iPad 2 hit shelves. Despite all the expected hoopla, new features should do little to inspire current iPad 2 owners to jump ship. Read the rest of this entry »

Nick Cannon Hospitalized: What Causes Kidney Failure? [Healthland]

Nicki Minaj Becomes The Most Followed Rapper On Twitter [HustleGRL]

Saints of Style: Zack Morris [Madbury Club] Read the rest of this entry »

Handheld gaming has been a double-edged sword for Apple thus far. On one hand, with the App Store, the tech giant has a stronghold on the easiest, most prolific means of distribution. However, the lack of physical buttons have put the iOS devices at a disadvantage. I can’t dream up a single scenario for a hardcore gamer where it would be more convenient to tap a screen rather than hold a controller when playing games like GTA or Madden. Read the rest of this entry »

Verizon Outages, New $2 Fee Irk Customers [WSJ]

The 10 Most Innovative Music Videos of 2011 [SPIN]

Vin Diesel Confirms 6th and 7th ‘Fast and Furious’ Movies [Vibe] Read the rest of this entry »

Natalia Velez

Janet Jackson Named ‘Grinch of the Year’ By PETA [NME]

Why T-Pain Stopped Singing Hooks [The Urban Daily]

How to Return Presents Painlessly [Bargainist] Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve been on the fence on copping an iPad 2, but after deliberating for months I figure at this point its best to just hold out for a few more months until the next release. However, knowing me, I’ll wind up doing the exact same thing again, arguing with myself for months until all I can agree on is holding out for the subsequently model – that is unless Apple decides to include five killer features. Read the rest of this entry »

Ex-NFL Star Lawrence Taylor Hit With Sex Trafficking Lawsuit [News One]

Machine Gun Kelly Talks DMX & Drake [Respect]

Free Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Melissa Kellerman! [With Leather] Read the rest of this entry »

Collins Twins

5 Reasons Kim Kardashian Filed For Divorce [The Urban Daily]

The Best Of Community’s Dean Pelton [Uproxx]

The Hip-Hop World’s Bizarre Co-Sign Of Justin Bieber [West Coast Sound] Read the rest of this entry »

Gina Ramos

The King Has Fallen: Samsung Dethrones Apple As Smartphone Leader [Tech Crunch]

McRib Fanatics and the Amazing Power of Limited Availability [Moneyland]

6 Non-Medical Excuses That Should Qualify You For A Sick Day [Cracked] Read the rest of this entry »

Steve Jobs’ contribution to the world of computers and technology has always been very well documented. His prevalent fingerprints are all over today’s laptops, phones and the entire electronic world. However, the man’s role in digital music stands as one of his more influential yet unheralded acts that helped steer the course of the music industry. Read the rest of this entry »

The image above is from Apple’s site, confirming former leader Steve Jobs passed away today at age 56 after battling a rare form of pancreatic cancer for years. Read the rest of this entry »

Apple released the newest iPhone yesterday and well, you’ve probably have read by now that it definitely fell short of the expectations. The last decade of Steve Jobs-led innovation have given the tech giant a reputation for radically redesigning their products on an annual basis and yesterday’s announcement was supposed to be no different. Read the rest of this entry »

Mayoli Sena

The iPhone 5 And iOS 5 Launch Timeline [SVI]

7 Ways Rick Ross Could Spend $50K to Irritate Kreayshawn For 7 Days [Ego Trip]

Hotfile Sues Warner Bros. For Copyright Fraud and Abuse [Torrent Freak] Read the rest of this entry »

Steve Jobs announced today that he is stepping down as CEO of Apple, Inc. opting for a new position as Chairman of the Board. There are a variety of speculations as to why the decision was made, with the primary theory being that his recent health problems probably were becoming too much to bear on top of the responsibility of running the corporation. Read the rest of this entry »