On Monday night, two glass vials purportedly containing the ghosts of two dead people went for a tidy sum at an online auction in New Zealand, with the proceeds going to an animal welfare group.

The seller, Avie Woodbury, who hails from the southern city of Christchurch, claimed tha...

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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) recently canceled a raid in the West Bank area after a soldier posted the details of the operation on the social networking site Facebook.

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Internet search giant Google is waging a ‘Word war’ with Microsoft Corp. with its recent acquisition of San Francisco-based start up Doc Verse that allows Microsoft users to edit and share their documents on the Web.

According to Google product manager Jonathan Rochelle , "with DocVerse, ...

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Some of Bren Bataclan's colorful characters (above); the artist's gallery (below)

Fil-Am artist Bren Bataclan is bent on a mission – making people smile with one artwork at a time. The Boston-based artist creates colorful paintings with cheerful vibrant caricatures and leaves them... read more...

In an effort to expand its accesibility, video site You Tube introduced the automatic caption, or auto-caption feature to all videos on the site in English.

This significant development will reportedly benefit millions of hearing impaired Internet users as auto-caption uses speech-to-...

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The Afghan government today announced a news blackout on the ongoing armed conflict in the war-torn Arab country.

In a Reuters report, Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security spokesperson Saeed Ansari said that "live coverage does not benefit the government, but benefits the ...

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A California district judge has ruled against Universal Music Group, the largest record company in the world, in a copyright case involving a mother who made a short video of her toddler bouncing along to the Prince song "Let's Go Crazy," and posted it on YouTube . Prince is a Uni...

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