Man strapped for cash, finds bag filled with $125,000 and turns it in to police

A Fresno, California man without much money of his own, recently found a bag filled with $125,000 and turned it in to the police.

 

Facebook CEO summoned to court by Iran judge, ordered the two apps blocked.

A judge in southern Iran has ordered Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to appear in court to answer complaints by individuals who say Facebook-owned applications "Instagram & Whatsapp" violate their privacy, semiofficial news agency ISNA reported on Tuesday.

VIDEO: Kids React to Old Apple Computer!

A new video that shows kids reacting to old technology is stirring up memories of clunky monitors and large floppy disks.

The Apple II, which was released in 1977, was the pioneer of desktop computers. The 8-bit Apple computer featured a green and black screen and a floppy disk drive for 3.5-by-5-inch media.

Relative to today's technology, describing the Apple II as simply obsolete or primitive does not do the situation justice. When the computers first hit the marketplace, Apple sold them for about $1,300. Adjusted for inflation, that translates to $5,000 in today's world, and that amount of money would buy you a device with about 32 gigabytes of RAM, or over 67 million times what the Apple II first offered.

Apple buys Dr Dre's Beats for $3bn

Apple on Wednesday confirmed its long-awaited deal to buy headphone-maker Beats Electronics for $3bn. With the purchase, the largest acquisition in its history, Apple is also bringing on a hip-hop artist and entrepreneur who recently bragged about the riches he hoped to score in the deal.
The $3billion purchase price includes Beats Music, the sister company that runs a subscription streaming music service. As part of the deal, Beats co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine will join Apple in undisclosed roles.

This is Mariah Carey Ruling the '90s:

A large number of superstars emerged in the '90s, but maybe none as successful as Mariah Carey. The R&B singer released her self-titled debut album in 1990, and has been killing the game ever since. Just look at her track record. Mariah dropped seven studio albums in a decade's time, each one garnering a multiplatinum plaque. Add 14 No. 1 singles to the picture, and it gets even clearer why Mariah Carey was named Artist of the Decade by Billboard.

Guess who lands as the LAWMA Ambassadorship.

The Wonderkd “OzzyBosco” is on another level! This time, the sensational kid artiste is here for a fantastic reason and it’s a special gift for the children on their day. It is a mind-blowing song by the 7yr old kid OzzyBosco titled "Keep Lagos Clean" the official theme song for the Lagos State Cleanliness Revolution campaign.

In an era where it has become customary for corporate players to use celebrities to drive their brands to consumers, one such organization that has deeply looked inwards for a truly value-adding relationship with a celebrity artiste is LAWMA.

EBay customers must reset passwords after major hack.

Hackers quietly broke into eBay two months ago and stole a database full of user information, the online auction site revealed Wednesday.

The company said the passwords were encrypted and are virtually impossible to be deciphered. Still, as a precaution, eBay is asking everyone to reset their passwords late Wednesday.

The company isn't saying how many of its 148 million active accounts were affected -- or even how many customers had information stored in that database. But an eBay spokeswoman said the hack impacted "a large number of accounts."
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Thai military seizes power in bloodless coup

Thailand Military yesterday Thursday May 22nd announced it has taken over government in Thailand, saying it was “necessary to seize power.” following the six months of political deadlock the country has faced. In a nationwide broadcast this morning, Head of Thai Army, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, made the announcement flanked by senior military officers.

"It is necessary for the Peace and Order Maintaining Command – which includes army, navy, armed forces and police – to take control of governing the country," he said

Children' Day and Democracy Day celebrations canceled in Niger state

The Niger state government today May 22 cancelled the forthcoming Children's Day and Democracy Day celebrations in the state. According to the state's Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Danladi Ndayebo, the celebration was cancelled because of the missing Chibok girls and the security situation in the country.

Briefing newsmen in his office, Alhaji Danladi Ndayebo said the Governor, Alhaji Aliyu Bababngida directed that both days be used to pray for the girls as well as the nation 

eBay Hacked, All Users advised to Change Passwords Immediately!

The online auction and sales giant eBay posted a message Wednesday morning saying that it had been hacked, urging all of its members to change their passwords.

The company said in a statement that a database containing encrypted passwords had been breached, but that financial data, including credit card information, was stored separately and was still safe. Hackers were able to gain access to eBay employee log-ins, eBay said, which in turn gave them access to the encoded passwords.