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LOTD for July 16

Robert Galbraith received critical praise for his "scintillating debut" as a first-time author who wrote a detective novel.  The problem with that critical praise?  The actual author JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter novels:
http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/Arts/article1287513.ece


Apple is investigating how a 23-year-old woman in China was killed by an electric shock when she answered a call on her iPhone 5 while it was charging:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/15/us-apple-china-idUSBRE96E08P20130715


AT&T will allow its customers to upgrade their smartphones and tablets every 12 month if they make a monthly payment for the device.  AT&T customers will end up making at least 12 of the 20 payments for the device before they trade in the device and start paying for another device...this sounds great for AT&T because it saves them money and gets ride of most of the subsidy that they pay now for devices:
http://www.fiercewireless.com/story/atts-next-program-allows-smartphone-tablet-upgrades-every-12-months/2013-07-16


Israeli man was shocked when he went to the bathroom...and a snake bit him on his male organ!
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2362939/Israeli-mans-penis-bitten-snake-went-toilet-relieve-himself.html
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