Apple Posts The Biggest Quarterly Profit In History – US technology giant Apple has reported the biggest quarterly profit ever made by a public company. [bbc]
Apple Pay Starts To Take Off, Leaving Competition In The Dust – Apple AAPL Pay almost got buried in the blowout profits of Apple’s first fiscal quarter reported today. But while Apple’s new mobile wallet surely won’t contribute to those profits anytime soon, if ever, it’s clear that new iPhone 6 owners like it. A lot. [forbes]
Apple Announces 1 Billion iOS Devices Sold – Today during Apple’s Q1 earnings call with investors, CEO Tim Cook announced that the company sold its billionth iOS device back in November. [925]
The Apple Watch Will Be Released In April – Apple’s long-awaited smart watch will ship in April, company CEO Tim Cook told investors on a conference call Tuesday after Apple posted its latest earnings report. [time]
Want To Buy Apple Products Online Or In Store? – There is only one place to go in South Africa where they actually have time for you and competitive prices. [here]
Spy General Unloads On Obama’s ISIS War Plan – Former DIA Chief Michael Flynn likens the fight against Islamic militants to the Cold War and calls for an international chain of command akin to that of the Allies in World War II. [beast]
US Gets Much-Reported ‘Historic’ Blizzard Wrong – New Yorkers woke up expecting to be completely buried by a blizzard that hit the city on Monday night. Instead, they got around six to seven inches of powder. [nbc]
You Can Now Post Videos And Send Group Messages On Twitter – Twitter is rolling out long-awaited features for its core apps designed to boost the time people spend on the service. As of this morning, you can begin shooting and post 30-second video clips to Twitter from the iOS and Android apps. [verge]
This Russian News Agency Doubled As a Spy Machine – Moscow’s alleged spy ring in New York City sometimes took orders from a Kremlin-run news outfit. Talk about media bias. [beast]
Japanese, Jordanian Hostages Threatened In Purported ISIS Video – An online message purportedly from the Islamic militant group ISIS warned Tuesday that a Japanese hostage and Jordanian pilot the extremists hold have less than “24 hours left to live.” [cbc]
On A Roll – Executions Resume Under New Saudi King Salman – Saudi Arabia beheaded two more of its citizens and a Pakistani, continuing the strictest punishment under new King Salman. [nzh]
Indonesian Military Stops Search And Recovery For Remains Of AirAsia QZ8501 – The Indonesian military said Tuesday that it was stopping its efforts to recover the remains of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 almost a month after the commercial jet crashed into the sea. [cnn]
EFF Leader Runs Party Affairs From His Jail Cell – The EFF confirmed that the party’s legislature chief whip, Papiki Babuile, will remain in his position for now – despite sitting in jail for murder. [mg]
Amazon Investigated In Japan Over Child Pornography – Amazon.com’s Japan unit has said that it is cooperating with the local authorities in an investigation into whether child pornography has been sold on its website. [nyt]
Vanderbilt Football Players Found Guilty of Raping Unconscious Student – It only took a few hours for a Nashville jury to convict two former football players accused of raping an unconscious Vanderbilt student in a sickening attack captured on a cell phone video. [gawk]
Bakkies Packing Up At End Of Season – Toulon’s South African lock Bakkies Botha will hang up his boots at the end of the season, he announced on Tuesday. [s24]
Step Aside FW – AB de Villiers Gets Suite Named After Him – For the first time in the history of South African cricket, a suite at a major ground will be named after a player who is still representing the national team. [supersport]
Bafana Coming Home – Bafana Bafana have been knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations after going down 2-1 to Ghana. [citpr]
LA Gangs Join Forces In Fight Against Killings – The bloody rivalry between the Blood and Crips has killed thousands, but ex gang members are joining forces to end the killings. [sky]
New All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Cast Chosen – The all-new, all-female Ghostsbusters are here. [hollyrep]
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If You Care – Here’s Miley Cyrus tople55 in Hawaii [ego]
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