August 2014 News

Seth Rogen And James Franco’s North Korea Comedy “The Interview” Hits Theaters Christmas Day
James Franco and Seth Rogen have gained a lot of attention with their latest comedy film, The Interview. So much attention, in fact, that Sony Pictures has pushed back the...
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Yahoo Buys Zofari For Local Search
Yahoo has acquired Zofari, which offers a local search and discovery app of the same name. It first launched in 2012. Zofari announced the acquisition on its...
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Julia Roberts Reveals Why She Passed On ‘Sleepless in Seattle’
Julia Roberts is an amazing actress! There's no denying her talent. She's best...
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‘Star Trek 3’ Has a Confirmed Director: Roberto Orci
When it was announced that J.J. Abrams would be the director of the newest Star Wars trilogy, the entire sci-fi community almost collapsed in on itself. It wasn't that the...
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Infographic Looks At What Your Phone Says About You
Como put out an infographic aimed at helping consumers decide which smartphone is right for them based on their personality. Are yo...
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Ringo Starr Not In Rare Photos To Be Sold At Auction
Pete Best was the original drummer for the Beatles. He was dismissed from the band on August 16, 1962. He was told it was because he wasn't a good enough drummer. Whether or not...
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Google’s Anti-Aging Company Calico Gets A Website
As you may recall, Google announced the formation of a new company called Calico lat fall, aimed at studying aging and its effects on health and well-being (or as some us put it,...
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Apple’s White, Male CEO Unsatisfied with Company’s White, Maleness
Tech's diversity problem (both in terms of gender and ethnicity) has been well documented. But in the name of transparency Apple has decided to release its own numbers for scrutiny...
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Marli Hamblin, Utah Teen, Dies in Tragic Accident
Every now and again a news story comes along which reminds us of the fragile nature of life. This happens to be one of those moments. Marli Hamblin, age 15, was listening to he...
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Tia Mowry Denies Feud With Charlize Theron
Tia Mowry and Charlize Theron have reportedly been feuding since an incident that occurred in July. However, Tia explained that the whole story has been overly exaggerated and blow...
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Steve Ballmer Becomes Owner Of Clippers
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is now the proud new owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. The NBA...
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Mayim Bialik Expands TV Repertoire
Mayim Bialik began her TV career by playing Blossom on NBC's sitcom of the same name. Following her foray into acting, however, Bialik would go on to get her PhD in neuroscience an...
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Twitter Releases Promoted Video In Beta
Twitter announced the beta test of a new Promoted Video offering for advertisers after testing Video Cards earlier this year. The tests, the company says, have shown that tweets co...
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