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Attendees in costume walk the convention floor at Comic Con in San Diego

Comic-Con 2012 Preview: What To Expect In San Diego

The San Diego Comic-Con has a humble history. Founded in 1970 as a small, one-day convention in southern California, the first few events drew only a small number of collectors and comics enthusiasts, somewhere around 300 attendees. Then, somehow, some way, Comic-Con became the place to be.
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Justin Bieber Caught Speeding [VIDEO]

Justin Bieber was given a ticket early Friday morning after he was pulled over by two Los Angeles police for driving over 100 miles per hour on a freeway is his chrome drenched Fisker Karma sports car, TMZ reported.
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First 'Zombie Apocalypse,' Now 'Vampire' Attack In Texas?

A slew of crazed, often cannibalistic, attacks across the United States has left many people concerned about a so-called zombie apocalypse. But a craven new assault in Corpus Christi, Texas, -- has ignited fears about a vampire attacker.
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3-Year-Old Eats Grandmother's Pot-Laced Chocolate Chip Cookies

Who stole the pot-laced cookies from the cookie jar? A three-year-old Southern California boy was rushed to the hospital when his family realized he had gotten into a family member's secret stash of chocolate-chip pot-laced cookies a day earlier.
Attorney General of California Kamala Harris attends a news conference to announce the creation of the Mortgage Fraud Strike Force in Los Angeles

California Passes Strong Mortgage Protections

California, the state with the second most foreclosures by volume, has passed one of the strongest laws in the country seeking to protect homeowners from improperly losing their homes.
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Still A Target For Apple; Courtroom Defeat Could Give Korean Tech Giant 'Big Problems,' Says Analyst

The wait is finally over for people in the U.S. who were looking forward to Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S3. Sprint made the handset available for in-store purchases from July 1, while AT&T announced that it would be selling the phone in its stores from July 6. But if a recent note by one industry analyst is to be believed, it won't be an easy road for this successor of the S2.
Apple Finally Settles iPad Trademark Dispute in China; Proview Accepts $60 Million

Apple Finally Settles iPad Trademark Dispute in China; Proview Accepts $60 Million

Apple's two-year-long trademark battle with Proview Technology over the use of the name iPad has finally come to a close. The Cupertino, Calif.-based computer giant has reportedly agreed to pay the Chinese electronics maker $60 million to settle the dispute of ownership, which will removes any further obstacles to selling its popular line of tablets in China.

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