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19-year-old entrepreneur Eric Simons spent two months secretly living at AOL's Palo Alto, Calif. campus, sleeping each night on a couch like this one. (Credit: Eric Simons) It was 6 a.m. when Eric Simons was jolted awake by the yelling. After working until 4 a.m, the 19-year-old entrepreneur had finally passed out. A few hours of sleep would help with the day ahead. But unlike most people working at AOL's Palo Alto, Calif., campus who were surely still hours from showing up at the sprawling complex, Simons was already there. He'd been living there for two months, hiding out at night on couches, eating the company's food, and exercising and showering in its gym. And now, with an angry security guard bellowing at him, it ... Continue reading →

Dwight Howard denied having anything to do with the Orlando Magic’s recent firing of coach Stan Van Gundy. (Jim Rogash/Getty Images) Orlando Magic star Dwight Howard said he was not involved in the decision to fire coach Stan Van Gundy and his back “is doing a lot better,” according to an interview posted on TMZ.com. “Me and Stan, we had our ups and downs,” Howard said in the video taken as he walked on a sidewalk. “But for the most part, we had one goal and that was to win a championship in Orlando. And we fell short.” He added: “I hate to see anybody lose their job…I’m glad (Magic CEO) Alex Martins came out and confirmed that I had nothing to do with it.” ... Continue reading →