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[24 Jun 2009 | 5 Comments | ]
Facebook movie coming soon

Oscar-nominated film-maker David Fincher is in “advanced talks” to sign on to direct the upcoming Facebook movie, according to a report from Variety.

Sports »

[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Wimbledon 2009: Michael Llodra crashes into ball girl (video)

French tennis ace Michael Llodra was forced to quit his second-round match against Germany’s Tommy Haas after a heavy collision with a ball girl.

Technology »

[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
16GB Buffalo RUF2 flash naildrive

I thought I have seen the smallest flash drive until I found this picture of the super small Buffalo RUF2 flash nail drive.

Entertainment »

[24 Jun 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Johnny Depp tips waiter $4,000

And yes, the waiter was terribly delighted over it. I mean, who wouldn’t be anyway?

Technology »

[24 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]
Nokia will launch Atom-powered netbooks sometime in Q3

Not too long after news broke about Nokia and Intel coming into a business deal, reports say that Nokia has already started moving.

World News »

[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Big bucks await prospective Iraq bodyguards

Organizations that recruited interested civilians to potentially serve as bodyguards in Iraq have started to crop up, promising a hefty salary, following the deaths of two Britons that served a similar job in Iraq. Prospectives were aware that they faced the risks of kidnap or even death, but the lure of huge sums of money still manage to lure them in.

World News »

[24 Jun 2009 | 4 Comments | ]
Analysts : Cash for Clunkers will most likely clunk

The US Government is set to pass the Cash for Clunkers program soon, where US President Barack Obama is set to sign the bill into law sometime this summer, but economic analysts are not too complacent of the success of the project.

Entertainment »

[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Viewers want Judi Dench’ roles to be swear-free

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) recently noted a somewhat interesting phenomenon: there are always complaints supposedly expected to arise whenever Dame Judi Dench, the actress who plays M in the James Bond flicks, swears or otherwise utters brash words on the air.

Odd + Weird »

[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Robber cleared of attack on designer, guilty on seven others

In another run through of the world’s “huh?!” moments, a man in London had been found innocent of an alleged assault and robbery charge against fashion designer Nicole Farhi. What makes this kinda weird is that this same man was found guilty of seven other cases of robbery. And if that wasn’t enough, here’s the kicker – his own brother admitted to the charge instead.

Sports »

[24 Jun 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
USA vs. Spain FIFA Confederations Cup Semifinals

Jozy Altidore scored in the 27th minute and Clint Dempsey added a goal in the 74th as the United States became the first team to defeat Spain since Romania in November 2006.

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