OKC mayor: ‘This was the storm of storms’
OKC mayor: ‘This was the storm of storms’ [Updated at 3:24 p.m. CT] MOORE, Okla.—As a hailstorm bore down on the devastated region Tuesday afternoon, first responders continued to sift through debris to try to find survivors and figure out how many people died in the massive tornado that ripped through southern Oklahoma City and [...]
May 21, 2013
Sprint exec hints more BlackBerry 10 devices are on the way in 2013
Sprint exec hints more BlackBerry 10 devices are on the way in 2013 Nearly four months ago, Oklahoma Senators Tom Coburn and James Inhofe both voted against H.R.152, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act that eventually sent $50.5 billion in relief to victims of Hurricane Sandy. And in the flurry of last night’s devastation in Moore, Oklahoma. it [...]
May 21, 2013
Search for tornado survivors continues
Search for tornado survivors continues [Updated at 2:30 p.m. CT] MOORE, Okla. –As a hailstorm bore down on the devastated region Tuesday afternoon, first responders continued to sift through debris to try to find survivors and figure out how many people died in the massive tornado that ripped through southern Oklahoma City and other towns [...]
May 21, 2013
Review: Ultimate Ears UE Boom
Unlike Logitech’s earlier UE models, which were all based substantially on Logitech’s earlier, non-UE speaker designs, UE Boom is a completely new product. Offered in six different color choices, it’s shaped like a tube, standing 7” tall with a 2.5” diameter, just slightly bulging thanks to a rubber grip that runs on one edge from [...]
May 21, 2013
Keep your BlackBerry Z10 safe on the go with the Seidio Active case
The Seidio Active case for the BlackBerry Z10 is a case that does its job well. It features a two-piece design that ensures your Z10 will remain safe from even the toughest falls. When I put a case on my devices, I always look for good “corner coverage” and the Seidio Active certainly fits the bill [...]
May 21, 2013
‘All you could hear were screams’
‘All you could hear were screams’ Two men stand in front of Plaza Towers Elementary after a tornado destroyed the school on Monday. (Bryan Terry/AP/The … [Updated at 11:12 a.m. CT] MOORE, Okla. – The hell he saw was harrowing, but it’s the sounds at Plaza Towers Elementary that Stuart Earnest Jr. says will haunt him [...]
May 21, 2013
Google’s subscription music streaming service coming to iPhone and iPad – unofficially
Google’s subscription music streaming service coming to iPhone and iPad – unofficially There’s a reason that many eyes were on Plaza Towers Elementary as Moore, Oklahoma began to assess the damage from a deadly, devastating tornado that blasted through the town Monday evening and killed at least 51 people: the school was leveled, with dozens of [...]
May 21, 2013
Sprint looks to snap up Clearwire with more appealing offer
10:55 AM Sprint on Tuesday announced a revised offer for wireless broadband wholesaler Clearwire. The carrier is looking to acquire the remaining Clearwire shares it does not already own for $ 2.97 per share, or $ 2.2 billion, valuing the company at $ 10 billion. Sprint has now increased its bid $ 3.40 per share, upping [...]
May 21, 2013
The Daily App: The 5-Minute Business Plan
May 20, 2013 If you want to turn an idea into a business, you need a plan — and there’s an app for that. In business, mapping out the big-picture can be overwhelming. Where do I start? Where do I go? What steps do I take? What obstacles will I face? The scope of questions [...]
May 21, 2013
91 feared dead after massive tornado
91 feared dead after massive tornado A woman carries a child through a tornado-ravaged neighborhood in Moore, Okla., May 20, 2013. (Sue Ogrocki/AP) A devastating, mile-wide tornado touched down near Oklahoma City on Monday, killing at least 51 people—including 20 children—decimating homes, businesses and a pair of elementary schools in the suburb of Moore. According [...]
May 21, 2013