Sleeping myths and realities revealed You spend about 33 percent of your life sleeping in a bed. Not getting the right amount of sleep or the best quality of it can cause havoc on your health. But there are a lot of myths out there about sleep and here are some of them. FULL STORY>>1/6/2009 2:40 PM
A lesson in economics points to the Great Depression With the country's shaky economy in mind, experts are drawing parallels to our current recession to the onset of the Great Depression. Watch the video and take a lesson in economics. FULL STORY >> 1/6/2009 3:13 PM
Can I change my name without a lawyer? Is it possible to change your name without the assistance of a lawyer? News 8's Luke Ellis says yes, it is and he maps out guidelines on how to change your name. FULL STORY >> 1/6/2009 2:16 PM
Investing in your mortgage might be best investment News 8's John Henry McDonald -- a financial planner and president of Austin Asset Management says when you pay a dollar toward your mortgage, you are not saving once, but you're actually saving twice. FULL STORY >> 1/5/2009 3:25 PM
Learn to play poker like a pro The people behind that "Dummies" books have teamed up with Electronic Arts to bring video game players tips and steps to becoming pros at favorite games. FULL STORY>>1/2/2009 11:13 AM
3 great films to round out the year Christmas is over but it's still the most wonderful time of the year at the movies where the screens are filled with some of the year's best pictures.
FULL STORY >> 12/27/2008 4:15 PM
Houston toad becomes Bastrop's unicorn There are only an estimated 2,000 Houston toads left in Texas, but the endangered species is getting some help from state biologists and the Houston Zoo. FULL STORY >> 12/28/2008 6:13 PM
Radio City Rockettes know glamour The Radio City Rockettes are a showstopper when it comes to performing in Christmas spectaculars, but they're also well-versed in getting dressed and looking good, in a jiffy. FULL STORY >> 12/26/2008 4:55 PM
Conor Oberst When:11/19/2008 Conor Oberst was here last for the Austin City Limits Music Festival. His latest record is under his own name, not Bright Eyes, yet the differences are mostly in band mates, not in direction. His ACL set was confident and straightforward- easily one of the festival's highlights and it's a good bet the self-titled album he's touring in support of will wind up on more than a few year-end lists next month.
instinct-software.com The iPhone application store is the major dominating force as far as downloadable cell phone content is concerned. Instinct-software.com is a fairly new site that is attempting to provide new content for the instinct. There are a growing number of useful applications on this site including a more interactive calendar, classic games like Duck Hunt, and even an iPhone close program. Most of these are either really cheap or they're simply free to download.
