Saturday, February 4, 2012

Pippa Middleton’s New Boyfriend Lives at Hogwarts

February 4, 2012

Pippa Middleton is reportedly back together with her ex-boyfriend George Percy. Percy, who has a $500 million fortune and is the heir to the Duke of Northumberland, also owns Alnwick Castle, which was used as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter movies. According to The Sun, Pippa and Percy met in 2008 while they were students at Edinburgh University. They dated their [...]

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RIP Eddie Murphy? Star Denies Being Dead

February 4, 2012

Eddie Murphy died today on Twitter. The Beverly Hills Cop is just the latest victim in a series of Twitter murders. Cher and Reba McEntire were also rumored to be dead on the social networking site this week. Media Fetcher writes:“Actor Eddie Murphy died in a single vehicle crash between Ipswich and Willowbank in Queensland as [...]

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Portia De Rossi and Ellen Degeneres’ Pilot Picked Up By ABC

February 4, 2012

Portia De Rossi will be starring in a new pilot, “The Smart One,” for ABC. The show just got a pilot ordered from the network which will be produced by Portia’s partner, Ellen Degeneres. According to Entertainment Weekly, Portia de Rossi will star as a  “brilliant and successful woman who begrudgingly goes to work for [...]

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Facebook More Addictive Than Booze and Cigs? Study Says Perhaps

February 4, 2012

Quick, what’s the first thing you do in the morning? Have a smoke, get some coffee, or check your Facebook updates? It would be seriously interesting to see how many smartphone users indeed wake up in bed and look at their Facebook walls through one barely-open eye. And it seems that while we were busy [...]

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Let the movie scripts begin – Russian drilling team at the Antarctica go missing

February 4, 2012

This isn’t funny in the least but you can almost hear the movie scripts being written right now, everything from horror to suspense – oh wait, they’ve done those already haven’t they.So this is more a case of life imitating art as word comes from the Antarctica that a team of Russian researchers that were drilling [...]

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EU regulators request that Google halt privacy policy changes

February 4, 2012

Google has come under quite a bit of fire recently over the upcoming revamped privacy policy, and now they’re getting some heat from European Union regulators. According to a report by Reuters, European Union regulators sent a letter to Google CEO Larry Page asking the company to refrain from implementing the privacy policy changes until [...]

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Court rejects Megaupload founder’s bail appeal

February 3, 2012

Kim Dotcom, co-founder of Megaupload, a now defunct file-sharing website, was denied bail for the second time by the High Court in Auckland, New Zealand. Dotcom was denied bail because the prosecutors–and the court–believed that should he be granted bail, he would attempt to flee New Zealand, where he’s being held until his extradition hearing, [...]

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Spirit Airlines Sticks It To Customers Again, Institutes “Unintended Consequence Fee”

February 3, 2012

Spirit Airlines is by far one of the biggest nickel and dime operations in the aviation industry, if there’s a way for the company to cram in more seats (making flights less comfortable), sell a drink for more money or charge to use a bathroom (still a possibility) they’ll find a way to do so. [...]

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