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Monday, December 31, 2012

Box Office Milestone: Daniel Craig's 'Skyfall' Crosses $1 Billion Worldwide


Directed by Sam Mendes, the 23rd installment in the iconic spy franchise is the third film of 2012 to hit that mark.

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Twitter #Weekendeats highlights: Who needs a brownie?

There really is no such thing as a bad time for a brownie. Bad breakup? Eat an entire pan. Need a snack? Indulge in a single square. Housewarming? Bake a batch. The excuses for eating a brownie are endless and apparently our #weekendeats family couldn't agree more or resist over the weekend. We had a varied mix of food and cocktails this morning during our #weekendeats chat on Twitter but the shared pictures of brownies left a lasting impression and a yearning for some chocolate. Here are the highlights:

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Gadget Lab - E-Readers and What's Next for Samsung

Robbie shows us a new e-reader from sony and Christina talks about what's next for Samsung after the Apple vs. Samsung lawsuit.

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Year In Review: Best Quotes About Philadelphia In 2012

End your week, and your year, with a look back at some of the best soundbites about our fair city. From January up until as recently as this week, authorities in all arenas have waxed poetic about Philadelphia, praising everything from the city’s bars to its art. Check out a year in review in quote [...]

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Public pension finances rebound slightly: Census

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The finances of public pensions rebounded in the final quarter of 2011 from the quarter before, but the cash and security holdings were still below end-of-2010 levels,...

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Sunday, December 30, 2012

Fiscal deal stalls as clock ticks to deadline

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Efforts to prevent the economy from tumbling over a "fiscal cliff" stalled on Sunday as Democrats and Republicans remained at loggerheads over a deal that would prevent taxes for all Americans from rising on New Year's Day.

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Comedian Katt Williams Arrested For Child Endangerment [UPDATE With Video]

Last month I reported on a story about one of my favorite comedians ever, Katt Williams. He was being sued for assaulting his assistant, and since then TMZ has been reporting one bad, awful, embarrassing situation after another. He slapped an employee at Target, he stopped showing up for his shows, trouble with the cops, [...]

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Union pickets gain special protections from state justices

Labor demonstrators may picket outside stores while signature gatherers and protesters may be ejected, high court rules.

Signature gatherers and protesters may be ejected from privately owned walkways outside a store, but labor unions may picket there peacefully, the California Supreme Court decided Thursday.

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Obama to make statement on economy Friday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Newly re-elected President Barack Obama will make a statement on the economy on Friday, the White House said, setting the stage for a showdown with congressional Republicans over contentious tax and spending issues.

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Win a $10 Google Play Gift Card because it's Dec. 27

Android Central Stocking StuffersNow some of you may think that we forgot about today's $10 Google Play Gift Card giveaway. And that's not entirely true. We remembered it. About 6 hours ago. And then we forgot about it. But then we remembered it again, and all is right in the world.

So, in the end, we're giving away another $10 Google Play Gift Card today as we march toward 31 of 'em -- yes, one for each day in December.

What can you do with a Google Play Gift Card, you ask? You can buy apps, for one. Music for another. Magazines, movies and TV shows for three for and five. Or just flash one around in public and let people know what's up. 'Cause you're a baller.

To enter, just leave a comment in this post. A comment that rhymes will stand out the most. If Line 2 sounds like Line 1, you'll know that you're done, and increase the chances that you will have won. Or something. Just leave a rhyming post. Good luck!



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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Snow buries parts of Northeast, flights canceled

BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - A powerful winter storm pushed through the U.S. Northeast on Thursday, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of airline flights while bringing some holiday cheer to families hoping for snow and lifting spirits at ski resorts in the region.

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USC's Tony Burnett, Leonard Williams find a West Texas welcome

Trojans who tweeted negatively about El Paso say they have been shown hospitality. El Paso Times writes about the tweets and USC's late arrival to a dinner.

EL PASO — Tony Burnett said he learned his lesson, was better for it and was having a great time at the Sun Bowl.

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How to find places on the map and get turn-by-turn directions using Siri

How to find places and get turn-by-turn directions using Siri

Complete guide to Siri commands for maps and turn-by-turn navigation

Siri isn't only your digital assistant, it can be your digital co-pilot as well, helping you find where to go, how to get there, and what you can do along the way. That includes local businesses, points of interest, and complete voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation. And when you're done, if you ask nicely, Siri will even show you the way home.

How to find places with Siri

If you're looking for a local business or point of interest, just ask Siri.

  1. Hold down the Home button to activate Siri.
  2. Ask Siri to find the location you'd like to go to. For example: "Where is Starbucks?"
  3. If there are multiple matches, Siri will show you a list and ask you to pick one. Tap on the location you want.

How to find local businesses with Siri

You don't have to know the exact name of ar business to find it with Siri. You can also search based on category.

  1. Hold down the Home button to activate Siri.
  2. Tell Siri what type of business or restaurant you want to find or the specific name. For example, "Find the Pod Drop in Rochester, MI."
  3. Siri will now show you a list of places that match the type of business you're asking about. Tap on the one you want directions to.
  4. You'll be taken to the Maps app. Tap on the green car to the left of the business name.
  5. Choose the route you'd like to take and then tap Start in the upper right hand corner.
  6. Voice navigation will begin so you can start your trip to the destination.

How to get turn-by-turn navigation with Siri

  1. Hold down the Home button to activate Siri.
  2. Ask Siri to find the location you'd like to go to. For example: "Where is Starbucks?"
  3. If there are multiple matches, Siri will show you a list and ask you to pick one. Tap on the location you want.
  4. Tap on the green car icon to the left of the location name.
  5. If there are multiple routes, tap on the one you want.
  6. Tap on the blue Start button in the upper right hand corner to begin.
  7. Follow the voice directions and map prompts to your location.

How to find your way home with Siri

Siri also makes it easy to return home from any unfamiliar place you might have visited (or in the event you get lost).

Before Siri can do this, you'll need to make sure that you have your home address programmed into your contact card and that you've got it linked up with Siri.

  1. Press and hold down the Home button to activate Siri.
  2. Tell Siri to take you home. For example, "Take me home" or "How do I get home?"
  3. If there are multiple routes, tap on the one you want.
  4. Tap on the blue Start button in the upper right hand corner to begin.
  5. Follow the voice directions and map prompts to get home.

How to view famous landmarks with Siri

  1. Press and hold down the Home button to activate Siri.
  2. Ask Siri about the place you'd like to see. For example: "Show me a map of the Sears Tower."
  3. Tap on the map widget Siri brings up to launch the Maps app.
  4. Tap on 3D in the bottom left hand corner of the Maps app.
  5. Tap on the page curl in the bottom right to bring up the options screen.
  6. Tap on Satellite. Close the page curl again to return to the regular map.
  7. Pan and zoom around the map and enjoy.

How to get more help with Siri

If you still need help with setting up or using Siri with your iPhone Contacts, or any other Siri feature, head on over to our Siri Forum and ask away!



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