Archive for December, 2009

Tuper Tario Tros. melds Mario and Tetris, creates something beautiful 31 December 2009 at 5:59 pm by admin

Tuper Tario Tros. brings together two stone cold Nintendo classics to create … a game with a terrible name! Fortunately, TTT also manages to be inventive and extremely fun. Like all the best games, its concept is simple but absorbing: move Mario left to right as the stage scrolls sideways, then press the space bar and switch to Tetris mode to drop some blocks whenever he finds himself impeded, or facing a yawning chasm.

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+ Calling all movie industry dickwads – time to STFU about piracy killing your business By admin 31 December 2009 at 5:36 pm and have No Comments

If there is one thing that 2009 will go down in the history books for it will be regarding two things.

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+ Organizing cables: a pie chart By admin 31 December 2009 at 4:15 pm and have No Comments

I always blame the cat.

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+ 546,000 words and my 2009 at The Inquisitr By admin 31 December 2009 at 3:29 pm and have No Comments

Yesterday as I was writing my post about my one and only prediction for 2010 I also made the statement that I wasn’t much for trying to pick out any highlights from the past year mainly because I felt that it is a pointless exercise. Today however as I was walking through town to the mall amid fresh falling snow I started thinking about that statement. I still stick by it but with a caveat

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+ Pacquiao-Mayweather Will Fight…In Court; Manny Sues Pair For Defamation By admin 31 December 2009 at 3:24 pm and have No Comments

Las Vegas, NV, United States (AHN) – After Floyd Mayweather Jr. shut down Bob Arum’s final proposal to resume talks of the possible mega-buck fight, Manny Pacquiao fired back at his potential opponent’s camp, filing a defamation case Wednesday.

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+ Called Off: AT&T Ends Sponsorship Deal With Tiger Woods By admin 31 December 2009 at 3:21 pm and have No Comments

New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Long distance carrier AT&T has dropped its sponsorship deal with Tiger Woods, no longer wishing to be connected to the now disgraced golfing legend.

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+ Ellen DeGeneres Named as PETA’s Woman of the Year By admin 31 December 2009 at 2:50 pm and have No Comments

Ellen DeGeneres has been named Woman Of The Year by charity PETA. The US TV host was awarded the title by People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) for her work in raising awareness of their campaigns promoting a lifestyle which is friendly to nature. Tim Gunn, who appears on fashion programme ‘Project Runway’ in the US, was named Man Of The Year

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+ Family visits woman’s grave, finds body exposed By admin 31 December 2009 at 2:15 pm and have No Comments

A New Orleans family got a very unpleasant surprise visiting a relative’s grave on her birthday recently. The woman, Sherene Marsh Jones, died in September after a sudden aneurysm. Jones was buried on October 2nd, and her family recalls her “beautiful” coffin.

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+ Robert Pattinson’s Crush Inspired Him For Twilight Audition By admin 31 December 2009 at 1:20 pm and have No Comments

Robert Pattinson auditioned for ‘Twilight’ because he had a crush on Kristen Stewart. The heartthrob actor, who played vampire Edward Cullen in the hit movie franchise based on the best-selling book by Stephenie Meyer, admits his main motivation to win the role was getting to know the actress, who had already been cast as love interest Bella Swann. He said, “I read the script and I barely knew that they were books too.

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+ Motorola Shadow Sneaked: Shows Off 1080P, 8MP Camera, 9.9MM Thickness By admin 31 December 2009 at 12:53 pm and have No Comments

Motorola has been on a roll lately and today the Motorola Shadow has been leaked with some impressive features, including a design that’s sure to impress even the most discerning users. According to SlashGear the mobile device comes in a a very thin 9mm, while features 1080p video recording and an HDMI output port so you can watch your recording vids on any HDMI compatible device of your choosing. The Shadow also offers a 4.3 inch touchscreen with 850 x 484 resolutions, comes with an 8MP camera and what we assume will be Google Android, although no OS has been confirmed at this stage in the game.

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Motorola Shadow Sneaked: Shows Off 1080P, 8MP Camera, 9.9MM Thickness