Archive for: June, 2012

Nintendo releases Wii U GamePad, Microsoft launches SmartGlass at E3

This year’s E3 seminar is all about connectivity and integration of different devices under one roof. Microsoft brought SmartGlass, Nintendo showed Wii U GamePad and Sony joins PlayStation 3 and Vita. Though the concept of PlayStation Mobile is still unclear but alongside broadening the platform’s horizon to Android OS, the company might also integrate Vita […]

Sony releases Wonderbook, a new 3D simulation book that teaches magical spells

The electronics company worked with Harry Potter creator JK Rowling on the project Sony Entertainment released a new product at E3 seminar that is the 3D simulation of a wonderland on a book. The new game is called the Wonderbook: Book of Spells which will be playable with PlayStation move. Harry Potter author JK Rowling […]

Sony releases a new steering wheel, extension to PlayStation Move

Sony Entertainment launched a new controller for PlayStation 3 at E3 seminar this Tuesday, June 5. The new device is the extension of PlayStation Move design as a steering wheel, only it does not look like one. The PlayStation Move is nestled in the middle of the new device. The new steering wheel is multi-purpose […]

Will Sebastian Vettel be able to claim ‘Legendary’ status at the end of 2012?

A third Championship win will give Sebastian Vettel the respect and the status of a legendary driver, but does he have what it takes to take the title in 2012? The season started with a record breaking six Championship winners and everyone knew that it was going to be an exciting year of Formula 1 […]

SCG Thailand Open 2012: Ka Long Ng storms into Men’s Singles main round

SCG Thailand Open 2012: Ka Long Ng storms into Men’s Singles main round Ka Long Ng, the emerging young shuttlers from Hong Kong, powered his way into Men’s Singles main round after taming Daniil Genin Kazakhstan in qualifying round of SCG Thailand Open 2012 today, on June 5, in Thailand. The Hong Kong shuttler displayed […]

Oracle to buy Collective Intellect

Oracle Corp will buy Collective Intellect, which helps businesses to get information about consumers from Facebook and Twitter pages. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal comes a day after Oracle’s rival Salesforce.com Inc agreed to buy Buddy Media, a social media marketing company. Collective Intellect uses its web-based text mining and […]

USA puts down the idea of opening a Pakistani version of Sesame Street

USA puts down the idea of opening a Pakistani version of Sesame Street The U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of Sesame Street, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday. The decision came as a Pakistani newspaper reported allegations of corruption by the local puppet theatre working on the […]

England’s Joe Jogia suspended by World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association

Due to suspicious betting patterns in the 2012 Snooker Shootout match, English potter with Indian Origin, Joe Jogia has been suspended by the Snooker governing body around the globe, World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA). The Englishman will not be able to play any tournament or the qualifying session of the 2012-13 World Snooker […]

UK support for ‘threatened’ oil companies and Falklands’ right to develop its own hydrocarbons industry – Oil and gas news update

UK support for ‘threatened’ oil companies and Falklands’ right to develop its own hydrocarbons industry – Oil and gas news update "The exploration of hydrocarbons in the waters of the Falklands is a legitimate commercial activity", said a spokeswoman from the Foreign Ministry immediately adds that the UK supports the right of Islands’ to develop […]

Akshay Kumar: When my film flops, I don’t wallow in self-pity

Actor Akshay Kumar has once again come back under the main lights since he has delivered back to back hits like ‘Houseful 2’ and ‘Rowdy Rathore’, which was released last Friday. However, the 44-year-old faced a lot of criticism before ‘Houseful 2’ as almost five of his films failed to impress the audiences but when […]

Fernanda Gonzalez and Scott Clary win swimming events – Santa Clara International Grand Prix

Fernanda Gonzalez and Scott Clary win swimming events – Santa Clara International Grand Prix Fernanda Gonzalez Ramirez and Scott Clary won gold medals of the 200m backstroke in Women and Men’s category at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix. The 22-year-old Gonzalez Ramirez stayed considerably ahead of her opponents from the start of the event […]

Supreme Court recalls Hussain Asghar to investigate Hajj corruption case

In an apparent confrontation between executive and judiciary, the Supreme Court has given authorities a deadline of June 8 to recall Hussain Asghar to resume investigations of the Haj corruption scandal. A three-member bench with Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary in the chair resumed the hearing, giving the task to Hussain Asghar to probe the […]

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