Monday, July 15, 2013

Daily News: Odd News - Apple to probe death of Chinese woman who used iPhone when it was charging

Monday, Jul 15, 2013 05:11 AM PDT

Apple to probe death of Chinese woman who used iPhone when it was charging 
Monday, Jul 15, 2013 05:11 AM PDT
(Blank Headline Received)SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Apple Inc is investigating an accident in which a Chinese woman was killed by an electric shock when answering a call on her iPhone 5 while it was charging, the U.S. technology company said on Monday. Last Thursday, Ma Ailun, a 23-year-old woman from China's western Xinjiang region and a flight attendant with China Southern Airlines, was electrocuted when she took a call on the charging mobile telephone, the official Xinhua news agency quoted police as saying on Sunday. "We are deeply saddened to learn of this tragic incident and offer our condolences to the Ma family. ...
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Chin chin!PM Cameron links to spoof Twitter account 
Monday, Jul 15, 2013 04:55 AM PDT
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron waits to greet the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, in Downing Street, central LondonLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron fell victim to a Twitter spoof on Monday when he sent a message linked to a fake account that lampoons the government and portrays ministers as a privileged elite. Cameron once said that the trouble with the social networking service was its "instant-ness" and the risk of people making themselves look foolish by sending too many Tweets. On the day the government launched a controversial cap on welfare payments, Cameron sent this message: "@IDS_MP and I are determined to make work pay and help the UK compete on the #GlobalRace". ...
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Chin chin! British PM Cameron links to spoof Twitter account 
Monday, Jul 15, 2013 04:53 AM PDT
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron waits to greet the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, in Downing Street, central LondonLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron fell victim to a Twitter spoof on Monday when he sent a message linked to a fake account that lampoons the government and portrays ministers as a privileged elite. Cameron once said that the trouble with the social networking service was its "instant-ness" and the risk of people making themselves look foolish by sending too many Tweets. On the day the government launched a controversial cap on welfare payments, Cameron sent this message: "@IDS_MP and I are determined to make work pay and help the UK compete on the #GlobalRace". ...
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