The filmmaker is re-releasing the entire “Star Wars” saga in 3-D. First George Lucas took us to a galaxy far, far away, and now he’s journeying into another dimension
The plans to bring Luke Sykwalker, Darth Vader, and R2D2 into the 3-D world have been in the works for years, though Lucas held off until enough [...]
Who’s the CEO of Coca-Cola? How about General Motors? General Electric? General Mills?
Got nothing? Well, try this: Who’s the guy in the black mock turtleneck who runs Apple? Or the richest man in the United States, who started Microsoft before turning to a life of philanthropy?
If you’re like us, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates weren’t tough [...]
Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt has formally apologized for accusations he made against the England cricket team earlier this month.
In a joint statement, released on behalf of Butt and his England counterpart Gilles Clarke, Butt revealed he wished to withdraw the remarks he made after the one-day international between the two sides at The [...]
Don’t get too worried if your Facebook page or Twitter feed lights up with news of tsunami off the California Coast.
At noon ET Friday, a drill was launched by natural disaster experts at San Diego State University to test how social media would be used to take action to a crisis.
Participants from 15 countries, including [...]
Scottish tennis player Elena Baltacha has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games in India because circumstances in New Delhi constitute a health risk for her.
“After a lot of thought and discussion, I have taken the heartbreaking decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games. I am incredibly disappointed because I was really excited about playing for [...]
The 25-year-old singer stopped by “Sesame Street” to make a kid-friendly music video of “Hot N Cold” with Elmo, which made rounds on the Web earlier this week. The song itself was cleaned up for kids, but it seems that to some parents, her clothing wasn’t. “Sesame Street” has said “yes” and then “no” to [...]
Google announced it had won a major copyright-infringement case in Spain on Thursday, affirming that the Internet giant is not responsible for copyright violations when users post material on its YouTube website. A federal court in Madrid, Spain, found that it is the responsibility of copyright owners not YouTube, or Google, which owns it, to [...]
Palermo secured their first win of the series in a season with a shock 3-1 overcome Juventus in the Stadio Olimpico in Turin. They have now won four straight against Juventus after completing the double over them last season and made a dream start with Javier Pastore putting them on top after only two minutes.
It [...]
This year, Germany’s Oktoberfest turns 200. It’s the annual fiesta celebration of beer and it is known al over the world. Today, Oktoberfest is the largest festival in the world, with six million visitors, according to Susanne Muhlbauer, press officer for Munich Tourist Office.
People are filling the beer tents and filling their beer mugs on [...]
Last Thursday, France’s eight leading trade union were performing their second day of strikes this month to complaint government pension reforms that include rising the retirement age. The strikes began overnight and were set to continue through the day. Demonstrations were taking place in more than 100 locations across France, with a major one due [...]
