Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is so excited about his new Vine app for video sharing that he has selflessly used his own face as a model.
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A group calling itself The Syrian Electronic Army hacked into the Twitter account of E! Online and confirmed what we have always known: Justin Bieber is gay (OK, just kidding).
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A female developer was fired after tweeting about a group of men she said were making sexual comments at a computer programming conference, fueling an already vigorous debate about gender equality and culture in Silicon Valley.Adria Richards wrote on her blog at http://butyoureagirl.com that she was seated in a ballroom at the Santa Clara conference Sunday when the men behind her started talking about "big dongles."
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An unemployed cabbie was convicted Thursday of stalking a Brisbane police officer in protest of his DUI arrest.
Prosecutors said Khalil Jaser called his arresting officer 152 times -- leaving 54 messages over three weeks -- following his July 28 bust on suspicion of misdemeanor DUI.
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A bizarre chain of events stemming from a tweet made last Sunday at a developers’ conference has left two people without jobs.
Developer evangelist Adria Richards for the email firm SendGrid was offended by two men at the PyCon conference in Santa Clara making what she interpreted as sexual jokes involving the word 'dongles.'
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Charlie Sheen has been on good behavior for the most part, but then someone went and messed with his kid. Now he wants revenge on his 9-year-old daughter’s school for not protecting her from alleged bullying.
“if you have a rotted egg a roll of toilet paper or some [dog s***]; I urge u to deliver it with "extreme prejudice" to their KamPuss run by trolls and charlatans. make me proud,” he tweeted.
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Liam Hemsworth and fiancée Miley Cyrus are splitsville, according to multiple sources.
Inquiring minds could see the writing on the Twitter wall when rumors spread last week that Hemsworth had been seen in the company of “Mad Men” star January Jones.
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Self-exiled actress Amanda Bynes has a bold new look, and it’s hella hoochie.
According to The Huffington Post, she shared a picture of herself (we think?) on Twitter on Sunday wearing a knit cap; a long, curly wig reminiscent of Nicki Minaj; more make-up than an 1880s Parisian whore; and a big ol’ cheek piercing.
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The Police Department plans to officially open a substation today on Sixth Street, in a rough corridor in the heart of The City’s burgeoning tech hub.
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Some poor, unsuspecting teenage girl in England is now receiving death threats after Justin Bieber retweeted something nice she said about his new acoustic album.
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