American anti-virus software guru John McAfee, who is on the run from police in Belize seeking to question him in a murder probe, has turned up in Guatemala and sought political asylum. After a whirlwind of confusion about his whereabouts in recent days, he surfaced Tuesday and addressed a press conference. He said he […]
Dec 5 2012 | Posted in
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As competition stiffens in the pay-as-you-go wireless market, America Movil’s TracFone unit seems a likely survivor of an expected shakeout. TracFone’s success continues to come in the low end of the wireless market as two other prepaid carriers, MetroPCS Communications and Leap Wireless, target higher-spending smartphone users. Leap recently began selling Apple’s iPhone. And MetroPCS […]
Aug 7 2012 | Posted in
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“But I’m not sure who might take notice except Leap and PCS,” he said, since most other carriers focus on bigger spenders. MetroPCS reported a net loss of 186,000 customers in Q2. On Monday, Leap reported 289,000 net customer losses and said it would enhance its higher-end services. TracFone, however, added 106,000 U.S. subscribers in […]
Aug 7 2012 | Posted in
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Dinosaur gases made the world warmer A new study suggests that dinosaurs may have helped keep an already overheated world warmer with their flatulence and burps 200 million years ago. The research published Monday in Current Biology suggests that large dinosaurs made a significant contribution to the greenhouse effect back then. Study author David Wilkinson […]
May 8 2012 | Posted in
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Indian actress Priyanka Chopra turns singer The Piggy Chops, Priyanka Chopra, who is an Indian actress and a former Miss World, has now turned a singer. She has even signed a worldwide recording agreement with the Universal Music Group and Desi Hits. The award winning Bollywood actress, Priyanka, is a trained western Classical singer and […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Revival of the US economy has spurred a huge automotive demand in the US and the end of calendar year is always the buying season in the Northern hemisphere. However, a certain shift in consumer demand has been noted, as suggested by a research organization, Edmonds.com. According to the recent statistics, compact cars are in […]
Dec 13 2011 | Posted in
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Oil diggers discover a dinosaur Syncrude Canada Ltd. is considered to be the world’s largest producer of synthetic crude oil from oil sands and the largest single source producer in Canada. The company’s heavy equipment operator recently discovered what happens to be a nearly complete plesiosaur as they dug in Canada’s oil sands. Plesiosaur is one […]
Nov 25 2011 | Posted in
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 continues to break record in the entertainment industry The latest instalment of the blockbuster video game from the Activision Blizzard ‘Call of Duty’ continues to reap a larger capital of the entertainment industry since its launch. Initially, the new release form the Activation with the name ‘Call of Duty: […]
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’ reaps more than $400 million on first day, blows away all the previous record The latest instalment of the blockbuster video game Call of Duty became the highest-grossing entertainment launch ever and blew all sales record on its first day. Last year, the previous part of best seller […]
Nov 13 2011 | Posted in
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Legendary Producer and Director Steven Spielberg has stated that he is very excited before the release of his new film ‘The Adventures of Tintin’, an adaptation of a French comic created by a Belgian artist by the name of Georges Remi. The American insisted that the comic had inspired him from the first time he […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
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