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"Starbucks Melody," a longtime Starbucks Gossip reader and poster, has a good post about the "pour-over" brew method coming to Starbucks. She's excited about it -- and Seattle Times coffee-beat reporter Melissa Allison calls it "a big deal" -- but...

It also has a 12V car adapter to keep beverages warm in the car, so when you're on the go you can stop worry about ice cold coffee (unless you are drinking iced coffee).

As we all know, any kind of free promotion has the potential of bringing mobs into stores. Did that happen with Friday's KIND snack bars giveaway? (UPDATE: They're samples; not full bars.) Discuss this or anything else Starbucks-related in the...

We should have one of these brewers to review very soon, so stay tuned in the mean time enjoy the pictures. The controls look very familiar, and you can see it has an Iced-coffee setting.

Benjamin Amos worked at the Starbucks in Sherman, Texas for more than seven years and had tattoos when he was initially hired. He says he followed the corporate dress code policy and kept his tattoos covered while he was at...

The Pac Man coffee mug is blank when cold, but then shows you Pac Man and ghosts when the mug is hot.

Jonathan A. Pease, 28, faces up to five years in prison. His actions left a female barista at a Crystal Lake, Illinois Starbucks with first- and second-degree burns to her face, neck and upper body. Read "Homeless man admits throwing...

The B150 brews five different cup sizes - 4 oz., 6 oz., 8 oz., 10 oz., and 12 oz. and the B155 brews four different sizes - 4 oz., 6 oz., 8 oz., and 10 ozA 90 oz. water reservoir that makes up to 18 cups and is Keurig's largest available reservoirA UL-rating for household and commercial useA drainable internal hot water tank for easy transport and storageEnergy Saving Program which allows brewers to turn off automatically two hours after the last cup is brewedAbility for the whole office to choose from a wide variety of coffee, teas and cocoas offered by over a dozen of the world's finest coffee brandsCustom accessories to keep coffee stations looking put-together and organized The B150 allows for greater placement options in an office as it also features a direct-line plumbing option that eliminates the need to refill the reservoir.

In the Chicago area, those "prime spots" are taken by preppy kids collecting signatures/cash for Save the Earth-type organizations. || Read "Panhandlers clash over prime spot at Starbucks"

Robert Friedman claims his civil rights were violated when Starbucks employees called the sheriff's office and asked deputies to remove him and give him a "No Trespass" warning for disturbing customers. They say he banged on a wall and shouted...

That's right - reader Chris has written in to tell us the new Cuisinart Keurig Single Serve Coffee Brewer has materialized at Bed, Bath, and Beyond.

Some Starbucks baristas have been "confiscating" the $1 off cards after one use, according to this report. A Starbucks spokeswoman says the card -- I saw it last Sunday in my local newspapers -- is reusable at Starbucks stores until...

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That was a suggestion from TORONTODUDE in the you-be-the-editor thread. Discuss scatterbrained behavior at Starbucks or anything else Starbucks-related in the weekend OPEN THREAD. || Jump to the third page of comments.

The MyPressi Twist head unit contains a ton of part from the ESE pod holder, to the base, to the top you put water in - to sealing the chamber - just endless puzzles, and when you're dealing with hot water - not fun. Just some of the parts that make up the brew head.

They could shatter and cut consumers when the stopper is inserted or removed. Starbucks has received 10 reports of either the bottles or stoppers breaking, with eight reports of hand lacerations. The $9 bottles were sold this month at Starbucks...

These K-Cups will work in your Keurig Elite B40 Brewer , Keurig B50 , Keurig Special Edition Ultra Elite B60 , Keurig Platinum B70 Brewer , Breville BKC600XL Gourmet Single Cup Brewer , and other Keurig K Cup brewers including the Keurig Mini B30 .

I frequently get e-mails from readers asking, "How do I post a topic to get a discussion going?" As regular readers know, I start the discussions (but welcome suggestions via e-mail). But today, I'm going to let you be the...

However that seemed to be a bit much given coffee cups you get at Starbuck's or other coffee nooks, so it came to be more of a reusable sleeve with magnet features.

The developer even has one of their own quotes , "Behind every successful iPhone developer is a substantial amount of coffee."