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Do You Trust This Woman?

Listen up, corporate America: 89-year-old Betty White is your best bet if you’re trolling for a celebrity endorser. That’s according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll

The Stitchuation

So, would this count as a non-endorsement deal? Abercrombie & Fitch, the youth clothing marketeer, has apparently offered Mike “The Situation” Sorriento of MTV’s Jersey

The (No) Paper Trail

As you all know, the world of presidential politics is heating up and will be getting incrementally toastier in the next 18 months. Candidates are

Are Kids Less Creative?

What seemingly grouchy adults have suspected for years is actually true—at least according to a new study. Overall, kids today are less creative than they

Movie Monday: Those Apes Need No Help

You can’t keep a good ape down. That’s what movie prognosticators learned this weekend as Rise of the Planet of the Apes repeated as box

Shelved

Don’t look now, but Apple—the quirky computer company of the 1980s, the one that always played nebbish outsider to Microsoft’s football jock in the 1990s—is

Heroes in the Tweets

OK, I’ll admit it, I haven’t always been the most vocal supporter of the wonders of social networking. In fact, I was recently contemplating its

Morning News Nightmare

Every weekday morning while sipping coffee, doing my hair and/or trying to decide if a shirt needs to be ironed, I watch the news. Well,

Movie Monday: Going Ape for the Apes

We know that entertainment can impact the way we think or feel about certain things. Movies can make us happy or sad or encourage us

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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