Greg Johnson Talks About Filming Hubble 3D in Space
Hubble 3D has managed to create quite a ruckus in the entertainment world, and fans are as excited as they can get. The cinematographer astronaut Greg Johnson recently talked about the whole experience and filming of the movie which is all set to go down in history as one of the greatest productions of its times.
Nintendo Consoles May be Used for Educational Purposes in Japan
Shigeru Miyamoto, the brain behind the Mario franchise, is of the view that Nintendo is making attempts to get schools to use Nintendo consoles and handheld units as educational tools. Nintendo is trying hard to gain an entrance for Nintendo DS in schools in Japan.
Reboot Gives a New Twist to Sabbath
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Reboot, a non- profit organization, is giving a new meaning to Sabbath. Sabbath, which is traditionally observed by Jews as a day for rest and prayers, will now be furnished with a new connotation by Reboot. It is being hailed as a day when technology addicts free themselves from their devices and devote time to family and friends instead.
Microsoft Might Support Third-Party USB Storage for Xbox 360 Console
Recent reports have speculated that technology giant Microsoft could be in the process of preparing to support third-party USB storage for saving and loading game information and data. As has been revealed in what is supposedly a Microsoft engineering document, the new capability would be made available for the Xbox 360 gaming console as well, sometime this spring.
California Median Home Price Registers a Rise in Feb.
The median home price in California witnessed its fourth consecutive month of year-to-year increases, post more than two years of declines, highlighting that a lasting recovery may be getting firmer, a tracking firm revealed.
California Median Home Price Registers a Rise in Feb.
The median home price in California witnessed its fourth consecutive month of year-to-year increases, post more than two years of declines, highlighting that a lasting recovery may be getting firmer, a tracking firm revealed.
Universal Music Looking to "Bring New Life" to Flagging Format by Pulling Down CD Costs
Universal Music has officially announced plans to pull down the prices of its CDs to as much as a mere $6 (3.98 Pounds). The new pricing structure would be tested by the giant label across all American music stores, selling whole albums for $6-$10 (6.63 Pounds).
IMF: Europe Requires New Body to Deal With Bank Collapse
The head of the International Monetary Fund posts that the European Union is in a great need for a new body to deal the collapse of cross-border banks that operate across several countries quickly and cost-effectively.
Restriction on Major Pharma Deals with Generic Rivals Not Part of Healthcare Bill Anymore
A proposal supported by President Barack Obama, which would have ended up placing a ban on multibillion-dollar deals between giant pharmaceutical companies and their generic rivals, was dropped from the healthcare legislation, looking to gain approval this weekend, at the very last minute.
Windows Phone 7 Series gets Timotei rinse
The Windows Phone 7 Series was recently airbrushed into a Timotei-style web commercial that shines over the operating system's limitations.
An ad, featuring the Anthropologie family of Anna, Miles, and Luca - plus the babysitter - smiling, taking photos, playing games, and casually flipping through endless screens of messages and Facebook pages on phones that all run Windows Phone 7 Series was featured on YouTube by the company.
Strumming guitar completes the ad, as the music instrument is matchless in saying something earthy and wholesome.
New Method to Unlock iPhone 2G OS 3.1.3 now available
A new easy way to use method to unlock iPhone 2G any OS even the last 3.1.3 was launched this month by Unlock iPhone Org.
Users using iPhone 2G running os version 3.1.3 or any other os, will be happy to know that this new easy and improved method to unlock is available from today.
Our reader who are not really well acquainted with the idea of unlocking or jailbreaking iPhone, need to know that it is simply changing the os which operates the phone.
Trichet Supports Introducing Transparency Around Credit Default Swaps
Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, on Friday threw a strong push for introducing tougher regulation and oversight of the huge credit default swap market.
The main aim behind the use of centralized clearing facilities is introduce more transparency in the CDS market thereby decreasing the incentive to take "excessive risks".
eMarketer predicts Indian mobile ad spending to reach Rs 160 crore
The latest figures released by USA-based digital research firm eMarketer suggest that a great chance is provided by mobile markets in BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) to expand their dividends. China will experience a somewhat modest growth in other nations in 2012; however it will emerge as a significant mobile advertising market in the same year.
As per the predictions from eMarketer, mobile ad spending might touch $11.8 million in Brazil, $6.4 million in Russia, $35.4 million (Rs 160 crore) in India and $223.2 million in China.
African Barrick Gold to Raise £581 Million in an IPO
African Barrick Gold, a spinoff company of Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corp., on Friday revealed to raise £581 million ($885.4 million) in an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange following the pricing of 101 million shares at 575 pence.
New report suggest India and China to cooperate to save environment
India and China are today the world's developing economic giants and a group of scientists who have research programmes in one or both countries, feel that both the countries need to cooperate with each other in order to fight with the major environmental issues.
MPCB promotes car-free days to curb pollution
In an effort to curb air pollution, car-free days in different areas of Mumbai have been unveiled by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB). Last month, good results were obtained by MPCB officials, when they conducted a similar exercise at Carter Road in Mumbai's suburb of Bandra.
MPCB member secretary Mahesh Pathak feels that since the pollution levels are rising up rapidly, this ides is worth being adopted across the city at least once a month.
BlackBerry to come out with its latest in April; speculations
The coming month of April might see the launch of RIM's next touchscreen BlackBerry, the Talladega slider, says a Korean supplier, and as per by local news outlet Joins the parts of the new phone, nicknamed "T", would provided by Woojeon & Handan.
With being a new flagship for RIM in Europe and the US, it will go head-to-head against the iPhone.
The timing of the launch of Talladega lines up with RIM's own Wireless Enterprise Symposium, which starts April 27th and in earlier years has been used for introduction of new phones at times.
Perry Ellis Swings to 4th-Quarter Profit
Perry Ellis International Inc. announced its fiscal fourth-quarter profit on account of lower operating expenses and fewer markdowns which assisted it recover from a loss the previous year.
In addition, the clothing company also augurs a higher profit and revenue for this year in line with the Wall Street's expectations.
Canada Dollar Increases Following CPI Data; USD at C$1.0100
The Canadian Dollar registered a steep increase early Friday morning following Statistics Canada's report of unexpectedly strong consumer price index data for February.
A Minimum of 5 Drugs Taken by Most Canadian Seniors, Report Reveals
A new report has revealed that most of the Canadian seniors are currently taking various types of medicines and in a few cases, the intake is fairly substantial.
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