Batman Film ‘The Dark Knight’ Breaks $500 Million At US Box Office (2008)
The latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight, is now the only 2nd movie in Hollywood history to pass the $500 million dollar mark without the help of inflation.
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UK Bride-To-Be Hospitalized After Swallowing Metal Nails Inside Her Tesco Value Meal
Rebecca Shorten was hospitalized after swallowing a 1-inch nail hidden in her Tesco Value macaroni and cheese ready meal.
Barenaked Ladies’ Singer Ed Robertson Walks Away from Plane Crash
Barenaked Ladies' frontman Ed Robertson is lucky to be alive. Earlier this morning he walked away from a plane crash just north of Bancroft, Ontario in Canada.
Kevin Rose says New iPods Coming Soon
Is Digg.com founder and Diggnation star Kevin Rose abusing his Apple contacts? This past weekend Rose blogged about some new stuff being released by Apple next month including new iPods and an iTunes update. According to Kevin, Apple will announce the following within the next few weeks: the iPod nano will take on a slimmer, …
Kite Surfer Owned by Hurricane Fay on Live TV
When there's a hurricane or tropical storm warning, most people will go to a shelter, hunker down or leave town. On the opposite end of the spectrum, there are the thrill seekers... like this poor kite surfer. He decided to kitesurf the winds of Hurricane Fay and got blown out of the water.
Matt Lauer And Al Roker Get A Rhythmic Gymnastics Lesson
Watch Matt Lauer and Al Roker get a gymnastics lesson on live TV.
Barack Obama Takes The Top Spot On Twitter From Kevin Rose
According to Twitterholic, Barack Obama is now the most followed person on Twitter and has over 58,000 followers. Kevin Rose previously had the top account.
Jane’s Addiction Reunion Rumors: Will Eric Avery & Perry Ferrell Ever Be Friends Again?
A recent blog post by Eric Avery, hints at the possibility of a Jane's Addition reunion with the original lineup. Will it actually happen?
60 Million iPhone Apps Downloaded First Month After Debut
When Apple launched their new App Store on July 10, 2008, everyone knew it would be a success. But no one could have known it would be this BIG of a success.
Olympic Athletes Fight Beijing Smog with Special Red Contact Lenses
Olympic smog is becoming a major headache for the Chinese as they prepare for the 2008 Beijing Summer Games. Athletes are reporting vision problems.
Sorry Microsoft, Almost Everyone Hates Windows Vista
Microsoft's Vista operating system is a public relations failure. Can something called the Mojave Experiment help save Microsoft Vista's reputation?
RUMOR: Apple to Announce MacBook Touch Laptop in Q4 2008
According to AppleInsider, Apple is releasing a touchscreen laptop or tablet in October. Of course it's still just a rumor, but a lot of people are very excited about finally getting their hands on a Mac touchscreen tablet.
Old Smashing Pumpkins Song Popular Again Thanks To Watchmen Movie Trailer (2008)
Thanks to the new Watchmen movie trailer, the Smashing Pumpkins song "The Beginning is the End is the Beginning" immediately became their #1 song on Apple's iTunes and broke into the list of the top 50 most downloaded songs.
Cow Farts Collected For Global Warming Study
One of the biggest culprits of global warming is cow farts. The slow digestive system of cows makes them a major producer of the atmosphere unfriendly gas, methane.
iPhone 3G Launch Plagued by Long Lines and Network Problems
The long awaited iPhone 3G was released on Friday, July 11th. But what should have been a happy and joyous day for iPhone fans, ended up being an exercise in frustration for many.
AT&T to Offer No-Contract (Unlocked) iPhones
This week, American cell phone provider AT&T announced plans to offer a contract-free version of Apple‘s 3G iPhone… for a price. How much? About 2-3 times more than a “locked” iPhone. Why are Apple and AT&T selling unlocked iPhones? Probably to eliminate the black market demand for unlocked iPhones that hackers are reselling overseas. AT&T …
To Crown a Copyright Czar
Filmmakers, pharma companies, and a host of legislators want beefed-up U.S. efforts to combat counterfeit goods and pirated entertainment Corporate America wants to bring in bigger guns in its battle against counterfeit drugs and pirated songs and DVDs. So a coalition of legislators and companies is pushing for the appointment of a White House-based copyright …
