• The watch's display comes in three natural colors -- we know red and green are on deck but the third remains a mystery (though blue seems a safe bet).

    ENGADGET

  • Rather than remembering each pixel value as an address and three values for red, green, and blue (RGB), a program can check and discover that a whole region of the screen is the same color for the moment and simply say, for all the pixels between these two addresses, set them to these three values.

    FORBES: Density Of Meaning: Creation As The Flip Side Of Memory

  • There shall be freedom of transit for French goods through Haifa and by the British railway through the brown area, whether those goods are intended for or originate in the blue area, area (a), or area (b), and there shall be no discrimination, direct or indirect, against French goods on any railway, or against French goods or ships at any port serving the areas mentioned.

    BBC: Map detailing the Sykes-Picot agreement

  • Generally LED bulbs use either a combination red, green and blue LEDs to create white light, or they use a phosphor coating (more common) in combination with a blue LED.

    ENGADGET

  • In January 2014, private insurance companies like UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Aetna (AET), Humana (HUM), Cigna (CI) and a host of Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans will be providing subsidized coverage to individuals and small businesses via state or federally-regulated exchanges established under the health law.

    FORBES: Unpaid Hospital Bills Rise To $41 Billion Annually

  • It may not have been a blowout against 15th-seeded Albany, but the Blue Devils (28-5) held a comfortable lead throughout and will play seventh-seeded Creighton, which beat Cincinnati 67-63, in the third round Sunday.

    WSJ: No. 2 seed Duke beats Albany 73-61

  • The story involves a young orphan girl (Dakota Blue Richards) who, with the aid of a magic compass, sets out to find two friends who have been kidnapped, for nefarious reasons, by the Magisterium.

    NEWYORKER: The Golden Compass

  • Do you agree with my thesis that the recession combined with a huge government tax grabs by the Obama administration and some states (mostly blue states) will drive a big population shift?

    FORBES: The Coming Blue State Collapse

  • The Nest (covered in branches), the Blue Cone (which is actually painted red) and the UFO (a spaceship skewered by pines) all have enough room to sleep a family of four.

    CNN: Modern design meets nature with Sweden's Treehotel

  • At Virgin America, a handful of flight attendants recently traded places with colleagues at Virgin Blue (now Virgin Australia) as part of a one-year exchange.

    WSJ: Co-Workers Get a Chance to Change Places

  • Greg Kumparak, a former writer of sister site TechCrunch, initially built nothing more than just a convincing model of the iconic blue police box (with a functioning light at the top) by hand, but soon afterwards he wanted to somehow give it an interior as well.

    ENGADGET: Mini TARDIS really is bigger on the inside, thanks to augmented reality (video)

  • Piedra Azul Blanco (meaning Blue Stone) is a great tequila for your Dia Del Muerto festivities.

    FORBES: Celebrate with Piedra Azul

  • Maybe it's time (once in a blue moon) for a high-level bipartisan commission--televised and transparent--to review the science, the costs and the regulatory processes, taking into account the national interest.

    FORBES: A No-Lame-Duck Growth Agenda

  • But if it was meant as a simile, it could also be taken literally -- because in a number of these caves, the local speciality, Cabrales cheese (a blue cheese similar to Roquefort) is quietly ageing in the gloom.

    BBC: Spain��s mountains made of cheese

  • Panelists included writers Richard Price (whose novel Clockers was turned into a film by Spike Lee), Barry Gifford (who wrote Wild at Heart, adapted to the screen by David Lynch), Philippe Dijan ( Betty Blue) and Jean-Philippe Toussaint ( Running Away), who is, in addition to a novelist, an experimental filmmaker.

    FORBES: Novelists Don't Want Faithful Film Adaptations

  • Witness to that are the arcade's dark blue carpet (salvaged from a Vegas convention hall), mismatched ceiling tiles and a change machine that Arnold scavenged from a dumpster behind the Golden Nugget casino.

    FORBES: Tilt

  • Long, low and wide, with a hood that can be measured in furlongs, the M6 has foot-wide rear tires, heroic brakes (love the blue calipers) and a cruel, humorless, inscrutable face, like Iron Man with a kidney stone.

    WSJ: 2013 BMW M6 Coupe Review: A Hurtling Flume Ride on Dry Land | Rumble Seat by Dan Neil

  • Just place a hot object (a mug of cocoa) on the red side or a cold object (iced coffee) on the blue, then plug in your phone.

    ENGADGET

  • And Tibby (Amber Tamblyn) is a blue-haired cynic whose summer job at a superstore named Wallman's is paying for video equipment to make her first film.

    ECONOMIST: A girl movie that might just be a summer hit

  • Blue Jays RHP Josh Johnson (triceps) threw a side session.

    WSJ: Blue Jays' Buehrle loses to Yankees again, 5-0

  • The blue box design could have been a purple oval or remained a yellow and black shield (the logo before the blue box), and the result would have been the same.

    FORBES: Stop Futzing With Your Logo and Get Back to Work!

  • In the movie, which was written by Eric Roth and directed by Stephen Daldry, Oskar (Thomas Horn) is fully there, front and center, a skinny kid with blue eyes, irritated by his living mom (Sandra Bullock) and madly in love with his deceased dad (Tom Hanks, seen generously in flashbacks).

    NEWYORKER: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

  • The blue agave plant ( agave tequilana) grows for about a dozen years before harvesting from the harsh Jalisco soils.

    FORBES: The Science of Tequila (Snobbery)

  • Wall Street is gushing over IBM (IBM) this morning after Big Blue held a well-received meeting with analysts yesterday.

    FORBES: IBM: Street Ratchets Up Targets After Upbeat Analyst Meeting

  • The city also contains the brilliant blue Khalid Lagoon and corniche (a walkway surrounding the lagoon), which is a lovely place for a leisurely stroll.

    BBC: Along Arabia��s east coast

  • Placed neatly in the upper middle portion of its posterior, is the 8-megapixel rear camera (ringed with a gentle hint of blue) with side-mounted single LED flash.

    ENGADGET: Windows Phone 8X by HTC hands-on: Microsoft's modern mobile OS personified in polycarbonate

  • Red states Texas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, West Virginia, Montana and North Dakota (and a few blue states like Ohio and Pennsylvania) are getting rich from oil and gas drilling.

    WSJ: Laffer and Moore: The Red-State Path to Prosperity

  • Poehler riffed and mugged and charmed a mostly silent Blue Shirt (Best Buy sales associate).

    FORBES: The Worst Super Bowl Ad: Best Buy Let Amy Poehler Steal Their Show

  • Representative JIM MATHESON (Democrat, Utah): The Blue Dogs are a group of conservative Democrats in the House of Representatives.

    NPR: Blue Dogs Democrats Have a Centrist Agenda

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