Articles Archive for June 2010
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For the first time in the last eight years, Federer will not be playing at the Wimbledon final. The Czech Tomas Berdych has most probably made the biggest upset in the recent history of the tournament and defeated the former world number one in four sets. The result was in the favor of the Czech player: 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Federer was rooting for a record time seventh Wimbledon title but this year at least, this is not going to be possible. Very recently, Federer has not been able to play …
Games »
Many of the Yakuza games being launched by Sega have not been given a global release and the list is growing each day. The latest issue of the series is going to have a Playstation III exclusive release and this bit of information was confirmed by Toshihiro Nagoshi, the series director. The name of the game though has not yet been confirmed. The last released game of the series was Yakuza 3.
It has also been confirmed that there will be some other games launched very soon as well. One of …
Entertainment, Headline »
Every good thing should come to an end and as it seems that famous chat show “Larry King Live” will soon draw its curtains as well. Larry King has been one of the most famous television personalities for the last 25 years and his innovative style of interviewing was loved by audiences all over the world. The style was simple and yet personal something which was liked by the audiences.
But, somehow Larry King feels that it should now be stopped and it seems the CNN authorities are in agreement with …
Games »
Konami recently launched a promo of its highly anticipated game “Metal Gear Solid: Rising” earlier this year. The expectations are sky rise with this game but it seems Konami has taken a different strategy to promote the game. The first trailer had nothing but a brief on the game play and its principle; that’s all. Therefore, the excited gamers were left hungry and anticipation rose to a different level.
Very recently, some further details about the game have been divulged thanks to the producer of the game, Shigenobu Matsuyama. He said …
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FIFA World Cup is definitely one of the biggest sporting events. But wrong decisions can certainly take away the flavor from it and this has happened with the latest edition. The refereeing has been criticized a lot as many former players and coaches believe most of the card decisions were taken wrong. But, after two wrong decisions taken at the very same day, the criticism was brought to a different new level.
On Sunday, a valid goal of England was denied which may have changed the motion of the Round of …
Headline, World »
Cold war was over decades ago. But, if reports are to be believed then Russia, a part of the non existing Soviet Union, still has at least 100 spies in the United States. FBI suspected this long time ago and recently the remarks made by Oleg Gordievsky, the ex Deputy Head of KGB acted as a confirmation. This 71 year old ex-Russian agent also stated that there are Russian spies in other countries apart from USA as well.
Interestingly, after this information was leaked, FBI arrested 10 Russian citizens from United …
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Animated films seem to be the flavor of the season and it is surpassing the films starring even the most popular Hollywood stars. “Toy Story 3” is still on number one spot of the U.S. box office, whereas Adam Sandler’s “Grown Ups” is at the second position. But, it was really shocking to see Tom Cruise, the superstar to start it off at the third place with his recent release “Knight and Day”.
“Toy Story 3” collected $59 million in its second weekend. “Grown Ups” followed with $41 million as well …
Games »
Good news for the Free Realms players. This free to play game has already gone above the 12 million user mark as announced by Sonly Online Entertainment, its developer. Seems it is heading towards earning a massively multiplayer status.
Very recently on 7th June, a new Summer Camp event started in the game and this seemed to have helped in acquiring the milestone greatly. New summer themed items like volleyball nets, umbrellas, beach chairs etc were added and thus it increased the interest among the users. It was previously been claimed …
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The defending champions in Wimbledon on both Men’s’ and Women’s’ categories are looking good. Roger Federer and Serena Williams, the defending champions in Men’s Singles and in Women’s Singles respectively have now reached the Quarter Finals of this year’s edition.
Serena defeated Maria Sharapova in straight sets to take a perfect revenge of her loss to the Russian sensation in 2004. The result was in favor of the American 7-6 (11-9), 6-4. The elder sister, Venus Williams also reached the last eight after knocking Jarmila Groth out in straight sets as …
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It started off as a simple game for Facebook users, then became exceedingly popular, then with time it became a phenomenon and now it has turned out to be a habit almost. You must have understood that the game Farmville is referred here. If you are struggling hard to get rid of this Farmville habit, well life will obviously get tougher for you. It’s now available from your iPhone.
Earlier this month, Zynga, developer of the Farmville game released a portable version and the release seems to have matched with the …
