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Google Earth Street View: Posing for the Cameras

It seems as though some cities are literally posing for the cameras with the expansion of Google Earth’s Street View. Previously some companies have prepared special scenes to be viewed from the air, such as crop circles, or even company logos.  Read more  [Read more...]

Will the new iPhone 4G be named the iPhone HD, rumor or not?

News reaches us today of a new commercial on YouTube which apparently says that the new and much-anticipated Apple iPhone 4G, will in fact be called the iPhone HD. We’re not sure how much of the commercial is to be believed but it shows a completely different chassis, and there is a chance of a front facing camera for video calling.  Read more  [Read more...]

Beware the Ides of March 2010: Meaning of March 15

Today is an auspicious day and an important one throughout history. If you haven’t noticed its March 15, a date otherwise known as the Ides of March and why should 2010 be any different from other Ides of March days. If you want to know the history and meaning of this expression look no further.  Read more  [Read more...]

Apple iPhone 4G Release for June 1 Email Rumors

An intriguing piece of news reaches us today about a mysterious email being circulated which states that the new Apple iPhone 4G that everybody is waiting for, will be released on June 1. We cannot confirm if this is a genuine email but the report on phonesreview.co.uk certainly seems to think it may not be an out and out hoax.  Read more  [Read more...]

Google & China Censorship Controversy Won’t Go Away

It seems the time is soon arriving when Google and China will be going their separate ways according to current reports. A source for the Financial Times says that is it a 99.9% certainty that plans for mothballing the Chinese end of the business will be initiated.  Read more  [Read more...]

Earthquake in Japan: Adam Lambert “hardly felt quake”

Fans of Adam Lambert of American Idol fame will be consoled to hear that although he was in Japan when a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck today, he is ok and doing fine. This is one of several recent earthquakes with others in Haiti and Chile that are causing worldwide concern.  Read more  [Read more...]

F1 Bahrain 2010: Vettel Losses out to Alonso

At the opening of the 2010 Formula 1 season in Bahrain there were the usual thrills and spills but also disappointment for the young and upcoming Sebastian Vettel. He had taken pole position for the race with the Red Bull team and very likely would have won the race but for a problem with his car engine which led to him losing power.  Read more  [Read more...]

iPhone 4G or Pro: Rumors of Names for the New iPhone

Rumors, rumors and more rumors about the new iPhone when it’s finally released still abound. Every day we hear more, sometimes about the features, sometimes about the carrier, and the latest is about the name that will be used.  Read more  [Read more...]