NCAA Kicked Blogger Out of Stadium
July 13th, 2007
Unbelievable but true incident - Brian Bennett, a Louisville Courier-Journal reporter had to leave the stadium during a Louisville-Oklahoma State baseball game for posting live updates of the NCAA baseball tournament game on his website. The National Collegiate Athletic Association says reporting on the "game in progress" violates the exclusive broadcasting rights it sold to ESPN and CBS SportsLine.com. The NCAA says, Bloggers can write about the game before it starts or after it's over. In between, they can blog about "the atmosphere, crowd and other details," but not about the game itself. Does the NCAA really think anyone wants to read about the "atmosphere, crowd and other details" at a college baseball game? Hardly anyone cares about college baseball, period. ...

 

HP Color Match turns Camera Phones into Virtual Beauty Consultant
July 13th, 2007
 HP has developed a color-matching technology for mobile phones that will assist you in buying the products that require color coordination, such as cosmetics. The technology is aimed at helping women find the right shade of make up to suit their skin tone.  HP Labs, the company’s central research arm, has developed a technology that uses sophisticated imaging algorithms and mobile networking to match colors that complement one another, including makeup specific to skin coloring. Retailers, consumer goods and other companies that require a high level of color or image coordination could implement the technology to offer services that help their customers select the right products for their needs. It combines color science, imaging science and mobile networking technology to match colors that perfectly ...

 

Manchester United Manager Alex Ferguson Bans Facebook
July 12th, 2007
The English Football Premiership Club Manchester United's boss Sir Alex Ferguson has forbidden his young players to use Social Networking websites especially Facebook in an effort to protect them from want-to-be WAGS. A number of young stars – including England's Kieran Richardson cousin of Big Brother 8 UK housemate Charley Uchea - at Old Trafford have set up sites on social networks like Facebook but have been ordered to go offline. Ferguson is worried they will be stalked by girls and get themselves into trouble with revealing photos or wall messages. Fergei felt a few of the players could get themselves into trouble on those websites. 'He trusts them but didn't want them to run the risk ...

 

Microsoft The Public Choice and Google The Experts Choice
July 12th, 2007
According to the list of most-loved brands in Britian, published today, Microsoft tops among the public choice and Google tops among the experts choice. More than 3200 people were surveyed by the Superbrands organization. But the public list differs too much from the opinions of the marketing experts. Microsoft doesn't appear anywhere in the experts list whereas it tops the list of public favorite brands. Apple, the second favorite brand of experts, doesn't appear in list of public favorite brands. The Public The Marketing Experts Microsoft Google Coco Cola Apple Google iPod BBC Mini BP ...

 

Saqlain ready to ditch Pakistan for England Cricket Team
July 12th, 2007
Saqlain Mushtaq says he has got back his confidence and self-esteem after his performance against India for Sussex and is open to the idea of donning the England cap to satisfy his desire to return to top flight cricket. The 30-year-old Pakistan's forgotten off-spinner made a successful comeback to competitive cricket this week with a four-wicket haul against India in a tour match. It was his first proper match in two years time after he underwent two surgeries to correct knee injuries that have haunted him since 2004 when he last played for Pakistan, ironically also against India in Multan finishing with the unimpressive figures of 1 for 204. Saqlain, who was also last week granted a ...

 

Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone – Split
July 12th, 2007
Didn’t I tell you Ranbir dear! Deepika Padukone is not what you are looking for? Well, but I think mommy Neetu is putting her foot down too much and too many times. So next time when you fancy a girl, take permission from mommy darling first. It seems like Rishi and Neetu Kapoor first wants you to make a secure place in bollywood and than move to “Aashiqui” stuff. Well! I too agree with them. Mommy Neetu’s foot down: When Ranbir was dating Nandita Mantani. Now when Deepika gave an interview talking about her ‘close friendship’ with Ranbir. Family were upset as they don’t want any verbal announcements of their son’s relationships at this stage of his ...

 

Bipasha Basu in Lip-lock with Cristiano Ronaldo
July 11th, 2007
 Here you go, More fuel to the John Bipasha breakup rumor. But this time it's Bipasha who is cheating on John Abraham. The 22-year-old Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has been seen getting close to Bollywood actress and supermodel Bipasha Basu, 28, at the VIP party held after the new Seven Wonders of the World were announced at a glittering ceremony in his native Portugal. John Abraham was not missed and neither Gemma Atkinson, the English actress and regular in the oomph pages of men's magazines ranging from Arena and Maxim to FHM and Nuts, who has been romantically linked to Ronaldo. It is only a few days since Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend denied cheating on him with his Manchester United team-mate Alan Smith. Meanwhile, ...

 

Brazil’s 1970 Winning Team All Time Best
July 11th, 2007
Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning team have been voted the best of all time in a global poll of experts conducted by World Soccer magazine. World Soccer magazine described Brazil's 1970 winners as "more than a team", adding: "the Brazilian side that won the 1970 World Cup in such style have become a myth, a team to be held up as the ultimate exponents of the beautiful game". The greatest goal of all time was judged to be Diego Maradona's mesmerising second against England in Argentina's 2-1 quarter-final victory in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals in Mexico City. The vote for the greatest match of all time completed a hat-trick for events that took place in World Cups in Mexico. The experts ...

 

Taj Mahal one of seven wonders
July 11th, 2007
Wah Taj!!! Thanks to both of you (Shahjehan and Mumtaz).

 

Google Step Behind in Asia Pacific Region
July 10th, 2007
Google may be the most popular web destination in US and Canada, or may be even top in Europe. But it's a step behind in Asia Pacific Region. Interenet Research firm comScore has released its first comprehensive review of Internet behavior covering 10 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, and Google trails in all the list.According to the study, which accounts for one-third of internet population, Yahoo Sites are the region's most popular. Bob Ivins, executive vice president of comScore commented, We all know that the Asia-Pacific region is large and that Internet usage is growing rapidly.  What is fascinating about this study is that it allows us to compare Internet usage across countries using a consistent measurement methodology and to then determine where ...

 

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