Larry McMurtry"s iconic bookstore sold to nonprofit
Larry McMurtry"s iconic bookstore sold to nonprofit.....»»
iPhone given to Drew Carey"s "Price is Right" staff hits the jackpot at auction
A 2007 original, boxed iPhone presented by Drew Carey to a "Price is Right" producer has been sold for $20,480.An original iPhone as given as a gift by Drew Carey (Source: Bonhams auction house)It's not uncommon for factory-sealed original iPhones to.....»»
Japanese sales tax on foreign apps will have to be paid by Apple and Google
Apple and Google will be made responsible for paying Japanese sales tax on apps and in-app content sold by developers based outside the country, the government has said. There are two different routes the companies could take to comply with the ne.....»»
Data brokers selling even more sensitive info; national security risk, says report
A new report says that personal information sold by data brokers is even more sensitive and detailed than previously thought, making so-called anonymized data even easier to tie back to specific individuals. The report says that those buying data.....»»
Boosting profits for technology holders and licensees through game theory
Patents and licenses safeguard the intellectual property of the rights holder from being copied or sold without their permission. Companies and individuals who want to make use of the patented or licensed invention must make a formal request to do so.....»»
A 1962 Ferrari GTO race car auctions for record $51.7 million
It was the most expensive Ferrari ever to sell at auction and the most expensive classic car sold publicly anywhere in the world this year......»»
Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years
More than 60 years after it was last recorded, an expedition team has rediscovered an iconic, egg-laying mammal in one of the most unexplored regions of the world. Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, named after famed broadcaster Sir David Attenborou.....»»
Bissell is giving fans one more chance to win their ridiculous waffle-inspired EggoVac
Bissell's EggoVac robot vacuum and mop combo sold out almost instantly after its release a few weeks ago. Luckily, fans have one more chance to get it — and here's how. Bissell — a beloved vacuum brand — unveiled the EggoVac.....»»
Daily Telescope: Zooming in on one of the most iconic night sky sights
It is the most obvious star cluster that can be observed with the naked eye. Enlarge / Messier 45 as seen from Texas. (credit: Jeff Cohen) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this wo.....»»
Assessing the sustainability of trade in wild-harvested plants
A method for assessing the sustainability of the wild-harvested plant trade has been demonstrated using a valuable Himalayan perennial herb. Thousands of species of wild-harvested plants are bought and sold in large quantities around the world, but t.....»»
Vroom seeks to raise capital, posts Q3 net loss
Vroom said it sold 4,561 vehicles via e-commerce in the quarter ended Sept. 30, down 29 percent from the year-ago period and up 11 percent quarter over quarter......»»
Bleu Royal diamond rakes in nearly $44 mn at Geneva auction
An exceptionally rare blue diamond went under the hammer in Geneva Tuesday, selling for more than $40 million, making it one of the most expensive diamonds ever sold at auction, Christie's said......»»
Researchers supply significant genomic insight into tar spot on corn
First reported in 2015, tar spot is an emerging disease on corn that has rapidly spread across the United States and Canada, causing tremendous yield loss estimated at $1.2 billion in 2021 alone. Tar spot gets its name from its iconic symptoms that r.....»»
Genesis, BMW, Nissan and GMC dealerships among those sold across 4 states
The transactions involved a few first-time brand acquisitions and a dealer's retirement......»»
Establishing the science of stone walls
New England's landscape is known for many things, such as the brilliant diversity of colorful foliage on display each autumn. It is at this time of the year when another iconic landscape feature re-emerges as the leaves fall—thousands of miles of s.....»»
10 funniest SNL skits ever, ranked
For almost 50 years, Saturday Night Live has delivered many iconic skits, and these 10 are the best of the best......»»
Audi sends off iconic TT with final edition roadster
Production of the Audi TT, which began as a concept in 1995, ends with the 2023 model year......»»
This horror remake shocked audiences 5 years ago. Here’s why you should watch it this Halloween
Five years ago, director Luca Guadagnino reinvented one of the most iconic horror films ever made and shocked audiences worldwide. Here's why it still holds up......»»
Stop! And watch these 3 movies leaving Netflix by November 1
You need to stop what you're doing and watch these three Netflix movies leaving by November 1. Our list includes a Jim Carrey comedy and an iconic Batman film......»»
7 best action movie scores, ranked
From Terminator 2's relentless '80s synth score to Danny Elfman's iconic Batman theme, these action movie scores have stood the test of time......»»
Spider-Man 2 fastest-selling game made by PlayStation
The PlayStation 5 exclusive sold more than 2.5 million copies in its first 24 hours......»»