Archive for August, 2011

Marvel Comics to Launch “The Guardian Project”

A new line of comics called “The Guardian Project” is about to be launched, with Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee at the helm. The Guardian Project expected to give a different view of corporate comics, considering that the Project will be conducted in cooperation with the National Hockey League, and will feature superheroes who will [...]

The Winners! Complete List From the 2011 SAG Awards

Winners! Complete List From the 2011 SAG Awards “The King’s Speech” and “The Fighter” were the obvious favourites during the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held Sunday night, with the two movies winning two awards each. The SAG ceremony focused only on acting achievements. Two trophies also went to HBO movie for television “Boardwalk [...]

Blind Man Laps Daytona With Computer-Assisted Car

Computer-Assisted Driving System for the Blind Successfully Demoed The demonstration in the United States by the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), of a system that will enable persons with vision deficiencies and those suffering from total loss of eyesight to drive shows that such possibility might not be farfetched after all. The solution was [...]

Egypt crisis sends oil higher, shares lower

Tension in Egypt has resulted to an increase in world oil prices near the $100-barrel mark even as traders are becoming increasingly worried about unrest in the country. Stock markets in Asia are also feeling jittery due to the sharp fall on Wall Street last week and the instability in Egypt, leading to share prices [...]

Emma Roberts and Justin Bieber Support the Remember Alex Brown Foundation

No less than NASCAR stars Greg Biffle and Carl Edwards joined Justin Bieber and starlet Emma Roberts appeared on the “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” of ABC on Sunday to show their support to the Remember Alex Brown Foundation. Roberts ditched the glamorous awards show in exchange for her appearance in the television show. The Remember [...]

Zack Snyder’s “Superman”, Will Be Henry Cavill

Ladies, gentlemen, fanboys and fangirls — our NEW Superman Warners has reportedly signed up a new super-guy who would play the title role in the re-launch of Zack Snyder’s “Superman”. Variety reported that the company has signed up Henry Cavill, who is best known for television period drama “The Tudors”. The 27-year old Briton has [...]

Julie Powers Schenecker Kids Murdered by Mad Mom

A woman killed her two children on separate occasions, reportedly because they were “mouthy” and she was tired of it. Police said Julie Power Schenecker of Florida, who was married to a military intelligence officer assigned in the Middle East at the time of the crime, shot her son while driving him home after soccer [...]

Egypt: White House Prepares For Post-Mubarak

White House quietly prepares for a post-Mubarak era in Egypt Egyptian President might remain in power if a competitive election is allowed but it seems the United States is averse to keeping Mubarak in power and is ready to keep him from doing so. The White House may be tight-lipped but there are signs inside [...]

Sony Playstation Games coming to Android with Playstation Suite

After unveiling the Next Generation Portable which is the successor of the Playstation Portable, Sony has once again delighted the gaming public by announcing that the release of PlayStation Suite will bring PlayStation games to Android devices. The “Legendary PlayStation Content” will be brought to Android handsets and tablets through the service according to Kaz [...]

Sony’s Yoshida Introduces Uncharted on NGP

The new Next Generation Portable or NGP was revealed by Sony with no less than Sony president Shuhei Yoshida leading a demonstration game of the hot action adventure series “Uncharted” at the Tokyo stage. “The first thing you’ll notice is the large and beautiful screen,” he said. And Oli Welsh, Eurogamer’s eye witness at the [...]