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RIM Loses $147,200,000 in Patent Verdict In what continues to be a bad year, Research In Motion has now been ordered by a California jury to part with $147,200,000 due to patent litigation with Mformation... July 14, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
The Ultimate Mashup: 'Breaking Bad' Meets 'Batman' Entertainment When it comes to dynamic duos, Batman and Robin are obviously a classic, but Walt and Jesse are definitely up there. With the upcoming release of The Dark Night Rises and... July 12, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Mysterious Clapping Sound From Aurora Borealis Is Real US & World There are stories and folktales of weird sounds associated with the beautiful, mindbending spectacle of the Northern Lights for quite some time. Until now, no scientific... July 10, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Amazon Worker Steals 726 iPods The thing to do, apparently, when you're bored at work is to just start stealing -- that always leads to excitement. Between April and May, that's allegedly what Todd... July 08, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Researchers Transmit Electricity Through Solid Concrete The dream of having electric cars without limited range is one step closer to reality thanks to a Japanese research group. The researchers, from Toyohashi University of... July 07, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
iPhone 4S Bursts Into Flames in Man's Pocket [VIDEO] A man in Finland claims that his iPhone 4s caught on fire in his pocket, and security footage caught the whole event on camera. However, it's unclear if the device in... July 03, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Brazilian Prisoners Bike to Reduce Sentence, Charge Batteries Apparently, prison can be pretty boring. That's on top of it being, well, prison. Plus you've got all that potential labor just sitting around doing nothing terribly... July 01, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Jeans With Transparent Pocket Will End Smartphone Troubles, Aren't Creepy If you’ve ever wanted to text someone or play a game of Angry Birds but thought, “then I’d have to reach in my jeans and pull my phone out and that just isn’t worth it to... June 24, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Learn How the Magnetosphere Works in Just 4 Minutes [VIDEO] The Earth's weather system is extremely complex, but it's only a piece of the larger interaction between our sun and its orbiting planets. But it only takes four minutes... June 20, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Your Electric Car Will Power Your Home in the Future We've been "living in the future" for a little while now with semi-affordable electric cars and computers that fit into our pockets, but we don't have all of our problems... June 18, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Google Searches Show Where Racism May Hurt Obama’s Campaign US & World Historically, pollsters have tried to gauge the effect of racism in political campaigns through traditional polls. But a new study uses Google to tease out a greater level... June 12, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
25 Awesome Cartoon Variations of the Old Twitter Logo Cartoonist Adam Koford, otherwise known as Ape Lad, is a story artist at Disney Interactive. But he also takes his cartoonist talent and freelances like a rogue... June 12, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
U.S. Navy Will Spend $34 Million to Switch Drones to Linux According to a new contract announced last Wednesday, the U.S. Navy will use Linux as the foundation for its drone fleet. The endeavor will cost about $34 million for the... June 11, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Now We Know How Much is Too Much Bacon [VIRAL VIDEO] We denizens of the Internet are no stranger to the wonders of bacon. In fact, bacon proliferates across the web in a variety of ways. But perhaps none embody “Internet”... June 10, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Neil deGrasse Tyson Calls Out Fuzzy Math in 'Prometheus' Entertainment Everyone knows that sci-fi movies are going to fudge their science a bit, otherwise they wouldn’t be sci-fi. That said, some fudges are just mistakes and they can be... June 08, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
1,000 Foxconn Workers Riot at Chinese Dormitory [REPORT] US & World A dispute of unclear origin sparked a riot at a Chinese Foxconn plant, in which as many as 1,000 workers participated. For two hours, the workers threw bottles at security... June 07, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
U.S. Intelligence Agency Donates Secret, Unused Telescopes to NASA US & World NASA budgets are famously tight, and the its science programs have been under particular strain as of late. The James Webb Space Telescope has been plagued by delays and... June 06, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
The Great Britain Olympic Team, Now in LEGO Because there is nearly a LEGO set for every situation, there will now be a set of minifigures devoted to the Great Britain Olympic team. The set of nine will be available... May 28, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
Watch Live as This Guy Sets 24-Hour Guitar Solo Record [VIDEO] Entertainment David Didonato is sweaty, disheveled, tired and his fingers probably hurt a lot. He is attempting to beat the current world record for the longest guitar solo of 24 hours,... May 14, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1
DVDs and Blu-rays Will Now Contain Two Unskippable, 10-Second Copyright Warnings US & World Remember that old FBI warning before movies that you probably don’t notice anymore because there’s a decent chance you exclusively use streaming services to watch your... May 10, 2012 by Geekosystem Like Tweet +1