A sad day in the world of sports. Legendary football coach Joe Paterno has passed away at the age of 85.

Have lots of Internet website accounts? Here are some suggestions to make your password management life easier.

So today, I show up on YouTube. On my front page was this video with over 6 million views. After watching this, I can only say that there are far too many people with too much time on their hands.

Want to save $300 or more a year with your home phone service? Here's some tips on how to reduce your monthly telephone bill and put it straight into savings.

A Colorado high school senior is planning on taking legal action against the Durango School District over a racy photo that administrators will not allow in the school's yearbook.

Finally an instant messenger app that handles all the service protocols you could ever want and works everywhere.

Tired of Adobe Acrobat Reader with it's bloatware and nag screens to get you to update to the current version? Here are three free alternative PDF Readers for Windows to consider.

While Google, Yahoo!, and Bing serve as the most used search engines in the world, there are many others search engine alternatives that you probably never even heard of.

Would you like to see what programs on your Windows computer is accessing the Internet? How about determining who is the bandwidth pig? NetLimiter can help.

I been following along the ongoing saga of the latest Google drama of the company supposedly buying links to bolster its search engine rankings.

Security and privacy. One cannot so easily expose both to the world while surfing the Internet. As you visit websites, information about you is being stored in databases. To counter this, you need a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection and you need to do it now.

Fast food restaurant Wendy's is making a buzz with a $16 exotic hamburger in Japan.

The October 2011 Case-Shiller housing index report was released today. The news continues to be grim with home prices falling for the sixth straight month.

GoDaddy.com, the largest ICANN domain name registrar on the Internet, flip flopped quickly last week after customers grew upset of their decision to support the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).

Would you wait in line for 7 hours in the cold from midnight to get a new pair of shoes?

Napolean Dynamite fans you have something new to cheer about. Fox has decided to carry the animated cartoon version of your favorite dorky characters.

Last year some dude landed on my roof and left reindeer crap all over it. Took hours to hose down. Then, he tracked soot onto my floors and ate all the cookies. Even took my See's candy!

Countrywide Financial, a division of Bank of America was found guilty of discriminatory lending between 2004 and 2007. Bank of America, who purchased Countrywide in 2008 was not involved in the discriminatory practices but has agreed to pay $335 million in settlement..

It's Christmas week and the kids are eagerly waiting to open up their presents. That computer monitor you ordered up online is being delivered to your door. In all your excitement, it suddenly turns into shock as the FedEx guy tosses your monitor over the fence.

Ooops, its now broken.

Last month, the daughter of Russian billionaire and fertilizer mogul, Dmitry Rybolovlev, set an all time record in New York City for a residential home purchase.

Look around your living environment. What do you see? Surfaces. And they are everywhere. Your kitchen counter top. The refrigerator. The glass table in the living room. Imagine a world of intelligent smart surfaces, that when you touch it, something amazing happens.

Looking to get an iPhone? Before you rush out and buy one, you may want to think about how much it will cost. Although most people will look at this from a 2 year standpoint, you might want to look longer term at the total lifetime cost of ownership.

Monday, Occupy The Ports (OTP) took to west coast shipping ports in an attempt to chip away at a notable investment banking company who's profits come through port terminal operations.

If you got a lot of time on your hand, here's an entertaining iPad app that will take away your sheer boredom. Paper Toss 2 is one of those addicting games that is silly, yet fun.

I've always been a visual person. I guess it started back in 6th grade when I spent my time pouring over charts and analyzing them. It didn't also hurt to have a father that was an architect. That's why I love photography, it appeals to my senses.

Want to know when you are being spied on while surfing the Internet? Install this useful browser plug-in and take control of your privacy.

Every day, Android cell phone users are entering in data. Everything from credit card info, to social security numbers, to chat and text messages. Did you know that a program is running behind the scenes that is capturing that information?

And without further ado, KoW's picks for the best and worst commercials for 2011.

The Dow Jones Industrial average surged 490 points today on news that the Chinese government cut their commercial bank reserve ratio (RRR) by 50 basis points.

A small UK cupcake company uses Groupon in an attempt to grow business, only to find that they weren't prepared for what was to come.

Sales on Black Friday 2011 show consumers have a healthy appetite for deep discounted Christmas gifts. Thanksgiving sales hit record numbers with growing 39% over last year.

Among all the Black Friday hoopla, Mercedes Benz quietly announced that they will cease production of the luxurious Maybach brand starting in 2013.

With the unemployment rate hovering at 9% and many Americans still out of work, Americans want a minimum wage increase to $10/hour. But is this really the right thing to do at this time?

Students and faculty at UC Davis of California are calling for the resignation of their school Chancellor this week after a peaceful protest resulted in the use of pepper spray Friday.

Yelp filed its S-1 form with the SEC this week in its plan for initial public offering. Here I comb through the filing and highlight items of interest.

Activision announced record breaking sales in the US and UK for the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 game.

Brace yourself because here we go again. Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar have conceived. And this time, it's child number twenty.

It all started in 2009 when a company created among three friends in Helsinki released a game for the iPhone. It was no ordinary video game, rather one that would go on to be downloaded over 500 million times.

Yet another Wall Street firm blows up and goes bankrupt. This time its broker-dealer MF Global led by former Goldman Sachs CEO Jon Corzine.

One of the best free apps for the Apple iPad, is Flipboard. If you want a one stop shop for reading current newsworthy content in an engaging and print quality fashion, Flipboard will dazzle.

Its official. Major League Baseball player salaries have gone absolutely insane. CC Sabathia of the New York Yankees signed today a 5 year contract worth a whopping $122 million.

Good Grief. I'm getting really tired of hearing people bitching and complaining about how superior their cell phone is over the other leading candidate. I mean get a freaking life will you? Its just a stupid cell phone. I dare you to go without it for a day.

That is the question an Albany, Georgia man asked at a Taco Bell before he went beserk and lit up the place.

Two hundred thousand dollars for a monthly cell phone bill? You got to be kidding! That's what Celina Aarons thought as she looked at her family's T-Mobile statement.

Melanie Amaro, a contestant on the hit show XFactor, blew away the competition tonight in a performance that was bone chilling. It was so good, she's my hands on favorite to win.

By now you know, one of America's greatest visionaries has passed away. He will be known as a legacy around here in Silicon Valley. Steve Jobs, you will be sorely missed.

Shopping for a tablet computer? Amazon's newly announced Kindle Fire might just be the right ticket to get you started in the world of tablet computing.

One of the things you will quickly be disappointed with if you are an Apple iPad owner is the inability to look at web pages that contain Adobe Flash and Java. Here's three ways to get around it.

Rates for health insurance rose 9% this year to $15,000 per family according to the Kaiser Foundation. My thoughts on the cost of health insurance.

While waiting in line at my local grocery store, I've noticed a growing trend that has become quite disturbing over the years. Its sad to see, especially more so since I live in Silicon Valley, where the cost of living is very high. What is that trend?

The Wall Street Journal is reporting Amazon is considering a service to rent out books for Kindle owners. Would you be willing to rent for the ride?

Fidelity Magellan, once the world's largest mutual fund, ousted its Magellan fund manager Tuesday. After years of dismal performance, the now one star Morningstar rated fund is looking for better days ahead.

A Walgreens employee with diabetes has lost her job after the drugstore fired her for eating a bag of chips to counter a diabetic attack.

I guess you could say it was bound to happen and for the better. Carol Bartz, the CEO of Yahoo! announced after market close that she has been fired.

Are you a filmmaker? Do you appreciate what it takes to make commercials? Here's a cause to get behind for companies, filmmakers and visionaries.

What would you say if the Federal government handed out $535 million to a solar panel company only to see it go bankrupt 2 years later?

Oh boy! Google+ just got a whole lot more fun. Introduced yesterday, the promising new social network (under beta by limited invite), is taking Facebook head on.

The highly anticipated wait is over. The official version of Skype for iPad is finally available. It couldn't have come any sooner and we are thrilled to get our hands on it.

What should come as no surprise, President Obama's approval rating has fallen to a new all time low. The recent slippage has come as the United States is faced with a decision to raise the debt ceiling limit.

Speaker of the House, John Boehner walked out on talks with President Obama today after saying that the two "couldn't make a connection" and see "different visions" for the country. This, adding yet more to the political drama in Washington over the potential default of the US government.

Research says that people who take things a lot more seriously than the average person is more likely to develop heart conditions. In today’s world, it really is a bit difficult to treat life as if it’s simple but believe it or not – it is. If you have often been teased by your colleagues to lighten up and you do not know exactly what they mean, here are a few tips that could put your frown upside down.

As a surge in the rising demand for tablet pc's heat up, down goes the demand for desktop pc's. There is no doubt the craze will continue as the convenience in mobility, form factor, and usefulness through applications drive the market. Here we take a quick look at the best tablet pcs on the market today through comparison..

Microsoft announced today that it is buying digital voice and video communications company SKYPE for $8.5 billion dollars. The deal is the biggest in Microsoft's history, second to it's $6 billion acquisition of advertising firm, aQuantive.

In an effort to increase the savings rate among UK citizens, the Institute for Public Policy Research, a UK think tank performed a study among low to middle income earners. They found that only 50% of those questioned, have a month worth of savings in their Individual Savings Account (ISA).

Coffee drinkers get ready to pay up. The price for a pound of coffee has soared to 15 year highs.

A vote for Trump is a vote for? Oh I dunno. But if I sat around for the next hour I could find something that rhymes with Trump. Bump? Lump? Hrrrrumph?

Well maybe it was for the best. Pia Toscano should have won American Idol hands down. Anyone who has studied music, played a musical instrument, or has sung vocally would agree that Pia Toscano was front runner to win season 10.

A 40 year old entrepreneur wants to get married and needs your help. You see, if you hook him up with the wife to whom he is to marry, you win $10,000.

In honor of the 30th year of the NASA shuttle program, over 2000 NASA employees formed a human shuttle at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Hey hey hey! Today is a special day! Today is Twitter's fifth birthday!

How cool would it be to scroll your Firefox browser pages just like how you use an iPad? Here's a very useful plug in that allows you to do just that and more.

Here's a list of the ten best Firefox 4 add ons that I have found useful throughout my daily use..

The roots of the modern day House movement can be traced back to the 1980's influence in a popular format called Freestyle. Here we take a look back on the more popular groups and individuals who played a key role in it's dominance.

Internet Explorer 9 is Microsoft's new version of it's popular web browser. Learn new tips and tricks to make your web surfing more enjoyable.

Microsoft will release its newest browser tonight featuring a faster, more responsive surfing experience and seamless integration into Windows 7.

As if Japan didn't have enough problems this week, a volcano located in the south region of the Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan erupted today forcing evacuation of nearby residents.

In the wake of the recent earthquake/tsunami disaster in Japan, many of you no doubt will want to donate to the cause. Here at KerryOnWorld, we only recommend to give donations to well known existing charitable organizations.

In the Journal of Cosmology, Dr. Richard Hoover of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center believes that life on Earth may have actually come from other planets.

Three. Two. One. We have ignition. So goes the exciting sequence of events that unfold during any NASA space mission. All the hard work, years of toil and sweat come to one dramatic moment. But on Friday,in less than six minutes into launch, Glory went for naught,

No doubt this year's American Idol is stacking up to be a very tough one. There is so much raw talent in this year's Top 24 it's ridiculous. But without a doubt one young woman brought the house down tonight to a standing ovation. Her name? New York's very own Pia Toscano.

I just cancelled my Netflix subscription. I have found RedBox to be much better, more cheaper, and a great service for renting out DVD movies and games.

Looking for a new place to live? Got some spare change lying around? How about a multi million estate home for the wife and kids in Las Vegas?

Thursday night President Barack Obama dined with the superstars of Silicon Valley in a private affair in Woodside, California.

Borders Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today after the company blamed the situation on a lack of consumer spending and it's inability to sustain operation in a tough, competitive environment.

Some exciting news for Google Chrome users. Google just released a new version which now includes three new features to speed up your Internet surfing experience.

The UK's Telegraph reports a Wikileak cable showing that the United States gave to Russia nuclear warhead secrets involving British Trident missile inventory. While many in Britain are in an uproar, the whole point is moot.

Supporters of existing Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak went to the streets Wednesday as tensions in the country mounted.

The US Department of Transportation announced yesterday a new in-vehicle technology that is being created to determine if a motorist is intoxicated.

Amazon reported 4th Quarter 2010 earnings today and investors immediately sold off on the announcement.

One of the top YouTube videos today featured Elle Fowler giving tips on how to scrunch your hair. While we scratched our heads wondering why this was such an important subject to fetch over 271,000 views, we did find a gem of a funny comment that left us laughing for the day.

By now I'm sure you heard of Groupon, the marketing company successfully selling coupon vouchers on the Internet. But while there are tons of stories touting the company, the question remains, Is online coupon vouchers a good deal for local businesses?

Sony Playstation Portable fans, you've waited long enough. Bloomberg News is reporting that the new Sony PSP2 will be available starting January 27.

This just in. Google's Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt has just announced that he is stepping down. Co-Founder Larry Page will now be Google's new CEO.

One of the most notable hosts on morning television will be retiring after 28 long years. Regis Philbin announced live that he will be riding out into the sunset.

The new 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE, a four door coupe that gets 26 miles per gallon combined, is turning heads in the automotive industry. With its sleek lines, sporty looks, and top notch safety features, this mid sized sedan priced at $23,315 is light on the pocket book as well.

Hold your bladder. It's coming. Starbucks announced today that it is going to roll out its new, larger, more expensive, gigantic sized drink that is sure to make you go Weeee!.

Its midnight in downtown Tokyo. You are a Japanese businessman working late hours and you missed the train to go home. Your wife and kids live 20 miles south in the city of Yokohama. You need a place to sleep. Where do you go?

If you ever ran into one of those "Congratulations You Won A Prize!" Internet promotions, you'll know generally you avoid these like the plague. But for kicks, I'd thought I would play along just to see how low Internet marketers can go.

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week, Microsoft announced plans for a new feature which brings your XBox 360 avatar to life.

Did you know that the highest price paid for a domain name was $13,000,00 dollars? Can you guess what the website domain name?