A man has been plagued by headaches that are porn-induced and caused him to take painkillers at least 30 minutes prior to viewing X-rated movies. The man, unnamed and unmarried is a software professional who has complained of having severe and exploding type headaches that develop gradually and peak about 10 minutes after the start of a sexy scene. Researchers from New Delhi, India stated that the man’s headaches were triggered by only porn and not masturbation or sex, and their cause was unclear.... 

On Friday, Apple Inc. was awarded another sales ban against Samsung. A judge in the U.S. ordered South Korean based Samsung Electronics to stop sales of its Nexus smartphone while the an Apple claim is considered by the court over patent infringement. The ban was the second Apple was awarded this week against Samsung. A northern California court said the Nexus smartphone might infringe on four of Apple’s patents, including one used in the voice activated system Siri found on the iPhone 4S. Apple,... 

Violent storms hit around the Washington D.C. area on Friday and caused the deaths of two people. Authorities also said that five people, including three children, might have died from severe heat that has affected the majority of the nation. Weather forecasters warned that more dangerous high temperatures would hit the nation on Saturday with many reaching into the 100s. Across a large area of the country, violent thunderstorms could appear during the afternoon hours. Storms on Friday knocked out... 

Microsoft announced plans buy Yammer, a social network service for businesses.  Yammer’s web-based service allows companies to create private social networks where employees can privately chat, shares files, and collaborate on projects.  The purchase is intended to strengthen Microsoft’s enterprise software business and allow the company to compete directly with Salesforce.com.  Microsoft will pay $1.2 billion in cash for the deal. Yammer allows Microsoft to have a proven social networking... 

Oracle’s reported financial results exceeded Wall Street’s expectations.  Oracle’s results indicate that there is still a strong demand for technology that helps companies automate administrative tasks.  Oracle’s chief financial officer, Safra Catz, said that the company did not think investors would mind hearing about a solid quarter amid fears about Europe’s shaky economy and its effect on business conditions. Oracle reported an 8% increase in net income for its fiscal fourth quarter. ... 

A French court dismissed a copyright lawsuit against Google’s YouTube, an online video-sharing platform that lets people post videos to the site.  French television company TF1 filed the lawsuit and had sought €141 million, or $176 million, in damages.  TF1 is the biggest television company in France. The Tribunal de Grande Instance declared that YouTube had made suitably adequate efforts to remove programs like “Heroes” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” for which TF1 owned French broadcasting... 

Orange juice maker Tropicana has found itself facing lawsuits claiming that the company’s ‘all natural’ claims are false and misleading.  Lawsuits filed across the nation claim that the company’s juice has been so heavily processed that it should not be called ‘natural.’  The first of the approximately 20 lawsuits was filed in New Jersey. Lawyers for the plaintiffs have claimed that the company routinely adds chemically engineered “flavor packs” to its juice in order... 

Passengers along with sky marshals aboard a plane in the western province of Xinjiang, China overpowered a group of hijackers on Friday. The flight had 101 aboard and just after takeoff the Tianjin Airlines flight the plane was taken over by three passengers in the front part of the plane and three in the rear. The six passengers announced the hijacking. However, passengers and police on the plane tackled the six, tied them up using belts and waited for the plane to return to the same airport in... 

Research In Motion, the Canadian based maker of Blackberry smartphones and the PlayBook tablet could see its cash dry up and fail, even with the proposed launch of its Blackberry 10 early next year, says Wall Street analysts. The price target for RIM stock was cut by 10 brokerages, some cut it be 50%. This comes a day after RIM reported much worse than expected results from their first quarter and announced it would have to delay the launch of its new Blackberry until sometime in early 2013. Shares... 

An investigation by U.S. Air Force officials has discovered that 31 female cadets have been sexually assaulted by trainers at a military camp in Texas. The internal probe is at this time, looking at 12 military instructors that served at San Antonio’s Lackland Air Force base. Six are facing misconduct charges, including adultery and rape allegations. Most of the men under investigation were in the 331st training squadron. Last week the commander of the squadron was dismissed from his duty. He did... 

Rafael Nadal, a two-time champion at Wimbledon was stunned by Lukas Rosol the world’s No. 100 ranked player. On Thursday, in the second round of Wimbledon, Rosol defeated Nadal 6-7 (9), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4. The win by Rosol was one of the biggest in the 135 years of the tournament. Over the past five consecutive years, Nadal had played in the finals of Wimbledon and overall had played in the last four consecutive Grand Slam finals. Just 17 days ago, he won the French Open, the latest Grand Slam... 

A new study indicated that the proportion of proteins, carbohydrates and fat eaten may help determine whether someone who losses weight is able to keep it off or if it will be just temporary. A seven-month intensive experiment was carried out in which 21 people, both men and women, who were overweight, had their food intake strictly controlled. Researchers showed a traditional diet that was low in fat tended to slow the metabolism in the body down more than a high-protein diet did during the toughest... 

Don Grady played Robbie Douglas the dimpled-chinned son on My Three Sons, a hit sitcom on television from 1962 to 1970. He also was a Walt Disney Mouseketeer at 12, on the original Mickey Mouse Club. According to a reporter in Hollywood, Grady died in Thousand Oaks, California following a long battle with cancer. Grady was 68. My Three Sons started on ABC before it moved over to CBS. The show was squeaky clean, looking for the gentle laugh. Fred MacMurray played the father in the show, who was widowed... 

Search warrants that 70 police from New Zealand used to raid a mansion that was the home of a suspected internet piracy kingpin were ruled illegal by a court in New Zealand on Thursday. The ruling deals a huge blow to the copyright theft case brought by the FBI. Kim Dotcom, whose birth name is Kim Schmitz, was arrested last January as part of an FBI investigation into his website Megaupload.com. Prosecutors allege that Dotcom was the head of ring that earned over $175 million since 2005 through copying... 

A new report published by the University of California says the condor population in the state has been affected by the lead found in ammunition. Myra Finkelstein the author of the study says that the at this time condors is California are tagged, then monitored and twice each year are trapped to have blood tests performed. At that time, if needed, they get treatment for exposure to lead at veterinary clinics. Nevertheless, condors continue to die from being poisoned from lead in the state. Finkelstein... 

An executive for the Taiwanese manufacturer of computers, Asus, has been quoted as saying Google will announce its own branded computer tablet. The device has been designed to compete with the latest handheld tablet from Amazon. This is the latest evidence that suggests Asus is making a tablet for the developer of Android despite the recent purchase by Google of Motorola, which is also a maker of tablets. The executive, who remained unnamed, was quoted as saying that the new tablet targets the Kindle... 

Barclays announced it would pay out over $450 million to regulators in the United States and the United Kingdom to settle allegations that employees tried to manipulate the interbank lending rate in London that is the rate for over $350 trillion in contracts across the globe. The payout covers the Department of Justice, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the UK Financial Services Authority. A penalty of $200 million was imposed by the CFTC, one for $160 million by the DOJ and $95 million... 

During the years of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland, Martin McGuinness was a senior member of the IRA. Today he is a member of the Sinn Fein party, which is pro-republican and a Northern Ireland deputy first minister. During the violent times, the group blew up Lord Louis Mountbatten’s yacht. Mountbatten was the Queen’s cousin and the bombing killed him and three other people while they were vacationing off the Northern Ireland coast in 1979. A handshake today between McGuinness and Queen... 

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer, Inc stock fell on Monday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly delayed a decision for the second time on whether or not to approve Eliquis, an anti-clotting drug that is highly touted. Some analysts say that Eliquis is better than new pills for clot preventing that beat the medication to the market. However, the most recent delay means the launch in the U.S. of Eliquis most likely will not take place until 2013. Federal regulators said they wanted... 

The physician who was convicted of aiding in the death of Michael Jackson, Dr. Conrad Murray, now regrets he did not testify at his trial that took place last year. Two of his defense lawyers said this on Monday, after visiting the doctor on the third anniversary of Jackson’s death. Murray was hired in 2009, as the personal physician of Jackson and last November started serving a jail term of four years after he was found guilty by a jury of involuntary manslaughter. During his trial of six weeks,... 

Microsoft Corporation announced it was purchasing social network site Yammer for an estimated $1.2 billion. Yammer will be incorporated into the Office division of Microsoft that Kurt DelBene heads and will continue to report to David Sacks the founder and current CEO of Yammer. Sacks founded Yammer in 2008, which offers services similar to Facebook to businesses and has over 5 million active corporate users that represent over 85% of the companies in Fortune 500. The basic product offered by Yammer... 

The Walt Disney Company unveiled its revamped California Adventure park, sporting $1.1 billion worth of improvements.  The overhaul was five years in the making.  California Adventure is under pressure to live up to its promise, as the entertainment company depends on its $12 billion theme park business for growth. California Adventure opened 11 years ago over the old parking lot of the original Disneyland.  The theme park was intended as a complement to its sister park and was expected to turn... 

A new study published in June shows that patients who are African American and awaiting a new organ are not as likely to receive one as a non-black patient is. At transplant centers around the country, of which there are 275, African Americans had a 35% lower change of getting a live kidney donation, said a doctor from John Hopkins University. At some of the centers, African Americans’ chances of getting an organ donation were as much as 76% lower. The new study surveyed over 247,700 adults who... 

The Boston Red Sox announced the trade of veteran Kevin Youkilis to the Chicago White Sox following  the team’s game on Sunday. The trade rumor has grown over the past week and a deal for him to leave was imminent. Youkilis did not seem to fit into new manager Bobby Valentine’s plans from practically day one. Valentine said in April that Youkilis did not seem to be the same player he was for eight previous seasons. Youkilis’ departure is just another change being played out by Red Sox management.... 

The largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, Samsung Electronics expects its new phone to sell over 10 million units before the end of July, which will make it the company’s bestseller to date. The company, based in South Korea, said earnings from the mobile handset division would increase in the second quarter over the previous three months, as the new Galaxy S III has been accepted well by consumers since it was launched globally in the latter part of May, which beat the newest model for...