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Tropical Storm Carlos progresses to Hurricane Carlos

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical storm Carlos has become a hurricane swirling far off Mexico’s eastern Pacific coast.

The storm’s maximum sustained winds have increased to near 80 mph and is said to progress to a category 2 hurricane in the very near future.

Hurricane Carlos will be the first hurricane of the season to enter the Central Pacific.

Imageshack Hacked

Popular image hosting service ImageShack was hacked Friday evening (July 10) by a group calling itself Anti-Sec. The Imageshack hack saw all images hosted on the service replaced by an image that detailed Anti-Sec’s manifesto.

Quite a bold move meaning millions of linked images will show the Anti-Sec manifesto all around the internet.

Anti sec seem to be some Anti Security blackhat hackers with malicious intent.

More on anti sec can be found here http://blog.ncircle.com/archives/2006/04/the_antisec_movement_why.html

and here http://antisec.wordpress.com/

Authorize.net Goes Down, E-Commerce Vendors Left Hanging

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3 July 09
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Talk about a serious outage. Payment gateway service provider Authorize.net has been down and out for several hours …

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Outdoor Sport. Geocaching — The New high tech outdoor game

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3 July 09
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If you go to Geocaching .com you can enter your location by ZIP Code, state, or country and get a list of caches in your area. Each listing has a log of who found the cache, when it was found, and usually what trinkets were taken and …

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Twoogle – searching Twitter and Google

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3 July 09
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Twoogle provides an easy way to search Twitter and Google simultaneously, from the same site, displaying its results side by side. Twoogle aims to make easier for people to get the best of two worlds: The realtimeness of Twitter and the …

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Marvel Updates: Nick Fury’s Role In Iron Man 2 & Avengers

MTV caught up with the new Nick Fury actor, Samuel L. Jackson, at an event for the 20th anniversary of Spike Lee’s film Do The Right Thing and discussed with him his role in Iron Man 2. The star actor of seemingly every movie revealed that his role in the sequel to Iron Man will be

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Marvel Updates: Nick Fury’s Role In Iron Man 2 & Avengers (Screen Rant)

What Does Blizzard Want With The Word Cataclysm?

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2 July 09
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Three new entries in the US Patents & Trademark Office website indicate that Blizzard is extremely interested in the word Cataclysm , but why? Blizzard should just give up on quietly filing trademark applications. The moment one hits, …

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Gag Manga Biyori’s 4th Comedy TV Anime Green-Lit

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2 July 09
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The wraparound jacket band on the 10th volume of Kousuke Masuda ’s Gag Manga Biyori manga has announced this week that a fourth television anime adaptation has been green-lit.

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Gag Manga Biyori’s 4th Comedy TV Anime Green-Lit (Updated) (Anime News Network)

stephachu: Stephanie Yanez to perform at ANIME EXPO 09!

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1 July 09
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I just wanted to remind everyone that I will be performing at ANIME EXPO this year! I am performing Friday at 8PM and Saturday at 9PM at the ANI-MAID CAFE at the LA Convention Center in room 518! I am performing with Polo of Nirf and we …

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Tatsunoko vs Capcom At Anime Expo – GayGamer.net

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30 June 09
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One of my best E3 experiences was playing Tatsuniko vs Capcom: Ultimate Allstars. It looked great, played well and best of all, spoke to my sense of nostalgia. The cast of characters is phenomenal with big names from both sides.

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