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All of you who have unlocked your iPhone. The new update disables iPhones that have been unlocked (especially anySIM users): An Apple software update is disabling iPhones that have been unlocked by owners who wanted to choose which mobile network to use. Earlier this week Apple said a planned update would leave the device “permanently…

Our military got another one! A senior leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq was killed in a US air strike near Baghdad on Tuesday, the US military reports. Gen Joseph Anderson said the death of Abu Osama al-Tunisi, who had led a group of foreign militants in Iraq, was a major blow to the organisation. The…

I feel his pain! I would be devastated if my backup hard drive was stolen. Please join me in praying for it’s return: Film director Francis Ford Coppola has appealed for the return of his computer backup device following a robbery at his studio in Argentina on Wednesday. He told Argentine broadcaster Todo Noticias he…

When people don’t know their Bible they can be fall for all kinds of weird interpretations: The Rev. George Malkmus surveys the crowd of nearly 400 packed into a former college auditorium and finds that people have come from all over the country — and even from Nigeria — to hear him preach the Gospel.…

If a Republican said this, we would never hear the end of it: We start with the president of the United States saying to America, “We cannot build enough prisons to solve this problem.” And the idea that we’re just going to keep incarcerating, keep incarcerating–pretty soon, we’re not going to have a young African-American…

This is pretty scary and sad! I’m glad I didn’t know about this when we were on vacation. It sounds like science fiction but it’s true: A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and attacks the brain where it feeds until you die. Even though encounters with the microscopic bug…

That is being directed by J. J. Abrams: The cast of the Star Trek movie is taking shape and it’s not a bunch of big names. IESB.net says director J.J. Abrams — you might know him from such fine fare as Lost and Alias — is leaning toward Mike Vogel to play Captain Kirk. Vogel…

They even have t-shirts! Now that Jonah Goldberg has been unchained he is free to wax philisophical about the merit of Star Trek: The Next Generation. I prefer the Next Generation to the original — it seemed less naive, more technically grounded and I liked that the stories and relationships were ongoing. And for those…

Less than $100! But you can only use it with Sprint. Why can’t Verizon get in on one of these exclusive deals? Very annoying! (I soooo want the red one.)

The candidates were asked about their favorite Bible verse and none of them could actually quote one: Senator Barack Obama: “The Sermon on the Mount, because it expresses a basic principle that I think we’ve lost over the last six years.” Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton: “The Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have…

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