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Smartphones Cause Parents to Ignore Their Kids During Meals: Parent-Child Bond Threatened
A small study released today says mobile phones cause a significant distraction for parents when they are taking care of their kids. Researchers from Boston Medical Center went to different fast-food restaurants where they watched 55 different interactions between caregivers and their children for the study.
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Geneva Motor Show: Ducati Introduces Dual Spark Diavel Motorcycle
Ducati North America introduced its 2015 Diavel at the 84th Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland. The Diavel comes in two models. One model is base, which comes with a black frame, wheels and exhaust, and the other is carbon, which is featured in red or white.
Turkey Prime Minister Threatens to Ban Facebook and YouTube
Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to ban Facebook and YouTube after leaks were released online that revealed alleged government corruption and misuse of public funds. Erdogan stated the ban may take place if he wins the local elections this month.
American Airlines Receives Over $425 Million For Spaces At Three Airports
American Airlines obtained over $425 million for 34 spaces at LaGuardia Airport, 104 at Reagan National Airport, and 104 at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.
Sbarro Files For Second Bankruptcy Protection
Sbarro submitted for bankruptcy protection, the second time in the past three years. Sbarro's submittal to bankruptcy protection is the company's second time in the past three years.
Google Glass Android Wearables: Software Development Kit Next in Line For Users
Google is working to expand its wearable technology market with exercise monitoring equipment, and devices with smart technology.
Earth's First Species May Have Been Created From Oxygen in Ocean
Scientists believe earth's first species came from oxygen in the oxygen. Scientists recently found oxygen in ocean water could have created earth's first species a press release reported Sunday.
Sony Engineers Shut Down PlayStation Network For Routine Maintenance
The PlayStation Network site was for routine maintenance Monday. Sony engineers are working out kinks in its PlayStation network until 2 p. m. Monday as the company maintains its timetable to for servicing its online component and digital distribution according Venture Beat.
Chiquita, Fyffes Merger Creates World's Largest Banana Company
Chiquita and Fyffes are merging. The United States Chiquita Brands and Europe's Fyffes new deal creates the largest banana company. The $526 million transaction, which represents 14 percent of the banana business across the world will allow for involved individuals to discuss future deals especially during an age when grocery stores are slimming the fruit's prices in tough economic times Reuters reported Monday.
Massive Killer Bee Mob Stings Woman 1,000 times, Expected to Recover
A woman is expected to recuperate from 1,000 bee stings. A 71-year-old woman has 1,000 new bee stings after a mob of 75,000 to 80,000 killer bees harmed her Thursday The Press Enterprise reported Friday.