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Rovio, the Norwegian developer of the hit Angry Birds game and its various spinoffs, has revealed that its different versions were downloaded more than 6.5 million times on Christmas Day alone.
Angry Birds has become somewhat of a phenomenon in the last couple of years, with the mobile game being experienced by hund... |
5 January 2012
12:31 GMT |
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One option to lose weight marketed by several drug companies as a viable alternative is that of taking supplements that boost digestion and suppress hunger. Nuratrim, from the makers of Capsiplex, is now available in the UK as well. Capsiplex was at one time hailed as the wonder drug that could basically boost your m... |
29 December 2011
16:41 GMT |
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Colin Farrell is no longer the bad boy who used to keep Hollywood on its toes, hanging in utter fascination. A responsible father now and a more low-key celebrity, the actor offered kids at a Dublin hospital the best Christmas present ever.As the Daily Mail also notes, when most children are at home tucked in bed in ... |
28 December 2011
10:41 GMT |
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The hit TV series “Scrubs” ended a while back but, if you were / are a fan and you want to relive some of that magic, now you can. Good friends Zach Braff and Donald Faison have just the thing for you.The two former co-stars and good friends have uploaded a video of themselves online. It's in no way ... |
28 December 2011
10:01 GMT |
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Only a few weeks ago, Google announced that the number of activated Android devices had reached 700,000 a day. While that number was pretty impressive, the number of activations that Google registered for the Christmas weekend was far greater. Google SVP of Mobile Andy Rubin announced on Twitter that the number of... |
28 December 2011
03:01 GMT |
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They don't call her The Voice for nothing. Say what you will about her personal life and even more recent career choices, but Christina Aguilera remains a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Case in point: her performance at Disney's Christmas Parade. In case you missed it, now's your chan... |
27 December 2011
09:12 GMT |
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Starting now, folks who downloaded and installed iTunes - 12 Days of Christmas on their iDevice can grab free content from the iTunes Store every day until January 6th.The first free gift is some Coldplay goodness, including tracks and videos from the band's latest appearance. For those who aren’t fans of ... |
27 December 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Jessie J is a powerful vocalist but, at the same time, she's also an accessible and easily marketable pop star. The combination of both is apparent in her latest video, “Domino.”Released shortly before Christmas, the clip draws for inspiration on Jessie's chameleonic style and sees her through v... |
27 December 2011
08:34 GMT |
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We know Christmas is over but, as they say, it's better late than never. For those of you who've been away until now and who also happen to be Mariah Carey fans, you should know the diva had a very special present for you.Christmas isn't Christmas without Mariah and, since she knows her fans count on h... |
27 December 2011
07:34 GMT |
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Now's the season to be... fancy. If you're looking for something different in terms of manicure this holiday season, you might consider the Snakeskin Manicure, as invented by artistic nail designer Terri Silacci from California.
Since the holiday season is perhaps the best opportunity to try trends you w... |
25 December 2011
10:21 GMT |
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Last year I was pretty sure that, given a little bit of time and enough energy, I could definitely turn my extended family interested in the joys of modern gaming, social, lightweight and on the move, between eating copious amounts of pork and drinking some of the best wine this country has to offer.My relatives were... |
24 December 2011
07:11 GMT |
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The winter holidays are the perfect moment to spend more time with our loved ones, but we all know that this also translates into a few extra pounds thanks to the delicious meals prepared on the occasion. Celebrity personal trainer James Duigan says we can have the best of both worlds. In other words, we can both ind... |
23 December 2011
17:51 GMT |
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Only a few days ago, model, fashion blogger and fashionista Lauren Scruggs was involved in an accident that could have easily cost her her life, when she walked into the spinning propeller of a plane.
She is now making amazing progress.
As the video below will confirm, all signs point to that Lauren will eventua... |
22 December 2011
06:53 GMT |
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Nothing beats a Christmas video if said video comes from the brilliant minds from Funny Or Die. Bringing back their Drunk History specials, FOD has just released a video special for this special time of the year. Drunk History videos usually feature a drunk man, lame lip-syncing and quite a few words you should proba... |
22 December 2011
06:04 GMT |
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Justin Bieber was never a Belieber in Santa Claus. In a new interview, the singer, whose Christmas album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard, says that he never believed in Saint Nick – not even when he was just a child. According to the pop star, his mother Pattie Mallette did not want him ever to think she'd b... |
22 December 2011
04:41 GMT |
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A group of investigators at the Washington State University conducted a new study on social dynamics during holidays, based on anecdotal evidence that family members who come together for Christmas tend to push each other's buttons more than ever. The team indeed found that paranoia was more likely to come out d... |
21 December 2011
03:59 GMT |
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Google it not satisfied with one Easter Egg for this holiday season and has included several, not so very well hidden ones, for users to discover.Searching for "let it snow" has never been more literal, as the search page is filled with snow, so much so that it covers the screen. Luckily, there's a "Defrost" but... |
20 December 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Christmas is coming and, with it, the usual parties you have to attend to and for which, of course, you must look your best. Below are some tips that can help you appear slimmer – and you don't even have to go on a diet to do so.
Most women are no strangers to the pre-holiday dieting frenzy, when they re... |
20 December 2011
14:41 GMT |
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Kiefer Sutherland is a funny guy. He also happens to love his fans a lot, and these two combined have just led to the creation of the most awesome celebrity Christmas card ever – of Kiefer tackling a Christmas tree.
Back in 2006, when Sutherland was still having severe alcohol issues, he shot a documentary cal... |
20 December 2011
10:37 GMT |
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This year, environmentally friendly designers are launching a series of awesome-looking alternatives on the market. One of the most ingenious options is the recyclable Christmas tree made of corrugated cardboard.
The product is lightweight, easy to fold and pack and definitely something you don't see in every ... |
20 December 2011
10:29 GMT |
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Hate them or love them, there's one thing about the Kardashians no one can deny: they do take themselves very seriously and, at the same time, really make an effort to stay relevant. Just check out their Christmas card to see for yourself. For some years, the Kardashians have made it a family tradition of gettin... |
20 December 2011
04:38 GMT |
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Over the weekend, we were encouraging you to get into the Christmas spirit with a little help from the cutest porcupine around, Teddy Bear. Today, we'll be turning to the past to get the job done. Whitney Houston's more recent musical releases have gotten a lot of people talking about how she's lost he... |
19 December 2011
12:35 GMT |
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Unless you've been living under a rock without a computer so far, you must know of Teddy Bear, the amazing porcupine. He's back, with a very special message for you.Just in time for the holidays, the latest breakout star Teddy Bear wants to wish all his Internet fans a Merry Christmas. As such, he's go... |
17 December 2011
07:05 GMT |
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As wasteful winter holidays are approaching, animal right groups would do everything in their power to convince the public opinion that meat is murder. One of the most shocking attempts of this kind was recorded in Spain, in a crowded market from Barcelona. Spanish AnimaNaturalis organization thought it is time to ... |
16 December 2011
05:44 GMT |
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In preparation for Christmas and the winter holidays, St. Matthews-in-the-City Church in Auckland, New Zealand has come out with another billboard meant to put things into perspective and provoke debate: one showing Virgin Mary learning she's pregnant.Two years ago, St. Matthews put Mary and Joseph in bed with t... |
15 December 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Customers planning to buy an Apple Christmas present have some deadlines to look out for. Cupertino has posted the lowdown on its web site where you can see when the products (and their respective configurations) last ship before Christmas Eve.Most products have a shipping deadline of 12/19/2011. There are, of course... |
14 December 2011
03:08 GMT |
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Mariah Carey once said she loved Christmas so much she'd put up the decorations in the summer if she could, and fans know by now she means it. With only days to go until the winter holiday, the diva has put out another Christmas-themed video.
Unlike the one for her collaboration with Justin Bieber, “All ... |
13 December 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Some of the green gift ideas for this year's winter holiday are truly bizarre. One of the most uncommon strategies of this kind, aiming to open people's pockets and obtain a substantial financial help was launched by the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC).
The organization hopes to attract a large ... |
12 December 2011
09:51 GMT |
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Since both God and Jesus have Twitter accounts, Joseph of Nazareth didn't want to miss out on all the fun. On December 1, he joined the twitterverse and has been very active, with plans to continue being so until the birth of his child later this month. Newser reports that no one seems to know the real identity ... |
8 December 2011
11:06 GMT |
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If your idea of a festive treat on a Christmas shopping trip is a Starbucks coffee or coffee-based beverage, think of your figure first. Nutritionists are warning of the hidden dangers that come with each cup of festive coffee drink.Just in time for the holiday season, Starbucks has rolled out the Eggnog Latte, a lar... |
7 December 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Moscow isn't all that it's cracked up to be and, just in case you were wondering, aliens are getting meaner and more dangerous with each year. That's the (simplified) premise of “The Darkest Hour,” the latest invasion-themed movie.The second trailer for it has just been released and, to put... |
7 December 2011
11:03 GMT |
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If you're not in the winter holiday spirit yet, you're bound to get there once you listen to the track above. Kelly Clarkson has just released her own Christmas-themed song, “I'll Be Home for Christmas.”While stars like Justin Bieber and Mariah Carey went for very upbeat, pop-sounding Chris... |
7 December 2011
10:50 GMT |
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December is here and soon the winter holidays, whether it’s Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa or anything in between, will be upon us. While I’m certainly going to spend time with family and run around through shops to get gifts for loved ones, I’m also looking forward to this holiday season because the e... |
3 December 2011
09:01 GMT |
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If you’ve hit a roadblock trying to guess what your kid wants for Christmas, why don’t you get the Amazon Santa app on your iPad and let him / her make the pick using the visual Wish List creation feature.If the latest surveys are any indication, chances are your kids will pick out an iOS device as well.B... |
2 December 2011
16:01 GMT |
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The National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony has become a symbol for the American citizens during this time of the year. For almost nine decades, the event has increased its popularity and gained more and more followers.
President Barack Obama himself was expected to lighten the 19-foot-tall balsam fir. This is th... |
1 December 2011
09:59 GMT |
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One would imagine putting two of the biggest names together to work on a duet would be a sure recipe for success, but things didn't quite turn this way for Mariah Carey and Justin Bieber. We now have a video for their collabo.As we also informed you back then, the two got together for a cover of Mariah's &l... |
1 December 2011
09:07 GMT |
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The people who think they already have it all or those who hate crowded malls and extended shopping sessions now have an amazing alternative. Shift My Gift initiative aims to help 1.2 million charitable organizations by raising donation from the people who are eager to give up their gifts for a noble cause. The entir... |
29 November 2011
11:36 GMT |
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It can – and does – happen to the best of them: during a performance on The Today Show, Justin Bieber forgot the lyrics to one of the songs included on his first-ever Christmas album, the ever popular “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town.”However, for someone not familiar with the festive jingle, th... |
27 November 2011
06:41 GMT |
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In what is being interpreted as the first sign that Kim Kardashian is truly heartbroken because her marriage to Kris Humphries didn’t work out, the star has banned cameras from her life, pulling the plug on a planned E! Christmas special.Kim may have rushed to file for divorce after just 72 days of married blis... |
27 November 2011
03:26 GMT |
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Justin Bieber fans have been royally treated by their idol this year. For the winter holidays, the teen heartthrob released his first-ever Christmas album. Now, there's also a new video, for his latest single off it.Called “Fa La La,” the track is a collaboration with famous R&B band Boyz II Men, a f... |
25 November 2011
07:49 GMT |
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Nothing gets you in the Christmas spirit like a Mariah Carey song written and released especially for the occasion. Her duet with John Legend, “When Christmas Comes,” should do the trick for you – and then some. A few days ago, the diva teased her fans on Twitter with a video announcing she'd ... |
16 November 2011
09:41 GMT |
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Apple is shutting down iTunes Connect for the winter holidays, between December 22-29, according to an email sent out to developers this week. Those doing business Apple’s App Store are being told not to schedule any changes during this interval.The Cupertino, California computer giant is telling developers tha... |
16 November 2011
05:09 GMT |
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Apple is getting its holiday spirit on a bit early this year, and there are quite a few attractive options over at store.apple.com, starting with one Bluetooth remote-control Ferrari car that knocks the socks off any competing product. Skipping the usual holiday gift choices like the AirPlay-enabled audio accessories... |
14 November 2011
07:57 GMT |
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After fans got a good look at Mariah Carey's gorgeous twins after months on pins and needles, they are treated to yet more surprises from the diva, like this new photo from her upcoming video. While she's working on her own album, Mariah also made the time to record a duet with Justin Bieber for his first... |
4 November 2011
10:47 GMT |
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2011 has not been the best year for the video game industry but one analyst believes that November and December will be very good months for sales, mostly because of the hardware battle between Microsoft and Sony.Michael Pachter, who is a industry watcher at Wedbush Morgan, spoke about the holiday shopping season to ... |
3 November 2011
16:11 GMT |
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Come tomorrow, the Beliebers will get the biggest present possible from their idol Justin Bieber: an album to get them into the Christmas spirit, his first of the kind. The pop star talks about it with the latest issue of Billboard magazine. One of the first questions The Biebs takes is on how it was like to work wit... |
31 October 2011
03:54 GMT |
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Christmas comes early for all Justin Bieber fans – about two months earlier. The teen heartthrob has unveiled another new track that will be included on his upcoming album, “Under the Mistletoe.”Though the Christmas album mostly contains covers of famous tracks, it also comes with some original mate... |
28 October 2011
10:41 GMT |
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This holiday season will bring a little more joy than in previous years, since it also marks the release of Justin Bieber's first-ever Christmas album. In preparation for it, he's just dropped a new song. Precisely one week after the premiere of “Mistletoe,” the lead single off “Under the ... |
25 October 2011
11:31 GMT |
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Think diamonds in the unlikeliest places: luxury lingerie company Nichole de Carle has just launched a pair of knickers with a real, certified diamond. It costs £232 ($366,3 or € 266,4) and will become available next month. Whereas Victoria's Secret has long created lingerie items that use diamonds ... |
21 October 2011
15:11 GMT |
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“It’s the most beautiful time of the year” indeed. Fans of Justin Bieber, the Beliebers, have a wonderful surprise in store and it’s not even Christmas yet: the teen heartthrob just debuted the brand new video for “Mistletoe.”
Officially the first single off his Christmas album,... |
20 October 2011
03:09 GMT |
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