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Archive for: March, 2010

This Week’s Best iPhone Apps

#1. We Rule: Rosa called it “a medieval version of FarmVille.” I’ve never played FarmVille, so I don’t know how apt that is, but the corn-growing, experience-points-gaining, fife-music-playing gameplay suggests that she’s right. We Rule is free to download, though you can buy “mojo”—the force that helps you grow your kingdom faster—if you’re too lazy [...]

Samsung’s High Performance Compact Camera

Samsung just announced four new point-and-shoot cameras, and the most interesting by far is the TL500, a high-performance compact camera that has a very bright f/1.8 lens and a comparatively large image sensor. These two features should make it much easier to get good shots in low-lighting conditions.
The $450 TL500, unveiled at the PMA show [...]

Libya ends visa ban for EU citizens‎

Libya announced Saturday that it has lifted a ban on visas for European citizens following a similar reciprocal move by the European Union, EU and Libyan officials said.
Libya’s reversal of the ban comes a day after Spain — which holds the current EU presidency — announced EU Nations would grant visas to Libyans and sent [...]

Billionaire’s Most Expensive Playgrounds

Even though you’re not a millionaire, you can at least feel like one. We’re offering you a second of happiness by showing you the most expensive travel destinations around the world.
11. Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach features gorgeous weather year-round, extraordinary properties and beautiful, vast homes. While Donald Trump and John Kluge own homes in Palm [...]

Opera launches the fastest iPhone browser

The company behind the Web browser Opera is weeks away from submitting it to Apple’s iPhone store for approval, a spokesman said Friday.
The result, according to the Norwegian company, would be a browser up to six times faster than the iPhone’s default Web tool, Safari.
The question raised by the plans — and the major publicity [...]

Obama comes back to the US after visit to Afghanistan

President Obama is expected to return to the United States on Monday morning after a surprise visit to Afghanistan, where he met with his Afghan counterpart and reiterated the need to wipe out terror networks.
Obama slipped into Bagram Air Base near Kabul under the cover of darkness on Sunday.
He met with about 2,000 troops at [...]

Rafael Nadal beats David Nalbandian to advance in Miami

Rafael Nadal battled back from a set down to beat David Nalbandian 6-7 (8-10) 6-2 6-2 in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.
Fourth seed Nadal wasted a set point in the tie-breaker as Nalbandian won the next three points to claim the lead.
However, Nadal found his form to easily take the [...]

Kick Ass (2010)

Adapted from Mark Millar’s hyper-violent comic book of the same name, director Matthew Vaughn’s (Layer Cake) vigilante superhero film tells the tale of an average New York teenager who decides to don a costume and fight crime.
Comic book geek Dave Lizewski (Aaron Johnson) may not have good coordination or special powers, but that doesn’t mean [...]

Tiger Woods’ iPhone full of Porn and Cartoons!

Passing through the hardest period of his life, golf player Tiger Woods carried more than a set of clubs everywhere he went — dude had two vices at the ready whenever he left the house …
1) porn
2) cartoons … and he kept them both in his front pocket, this according to someone in a [...]

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