‘Strong’ Quake Hits Mexico City
The Associated Press is reporting that a “strong” earthquake has hit Mexico City. CNN’s Rodrigo Javier also confirmed the earthquake, noting that CNN Mexico’s newsroom has been evacuated. Reuters More...
Google promises Chrome hackers $1m in rewards
Google’s offering $1 million in bounty payments to hackers managing to come up with a fully-functional exploit of Chrome. The company may not be expecting to pay out. Over the last six years, Pwn2Own contestants More...
Billy Crystal, Jolie’s leg boost Oscar audience
Billy Crystal, Angelina Jolie’s leg and French silent film “The Artist” brought the Oscars bouncing back from recent slack viewership, drawing a larger-than-expected 39 million TV viewers and setting More...
Microsoft’s next Steve: Windows boss faces biggest test
For Steven Sinofsky, the stern but creative engineering manager who runs Microsoft Corp’s flagship Windows division, February 29 is showtime. On that day, in Barcelona, Sinofsky will preside over the public More...
Disabled Costa Allegra: Cruise Liner Towed Toward the Seychelles
The disabled luxury cruise ship Costa Allegra, which carried more than 1,000 passengers and crew when it caught fire in the pirate-infested Indian Ocean, is being towed toward the Seychelles by a French fishing More...
Russia to modernize iconic Kalashnikov rifle
Moscow announced plans on Tuesday to modernize the Kalashnikov, giving a new lease of life to the Soviet-era assault rifle that is the mainstay of the Russian army and weapon of choice for paramilitaries and gangsters More...
Chavez has operation, no official word on health
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez came out of cancer surgery overnight in Cuba and is recovering in a hospital, two sources said on Tuesday, but there was still no official word on the socialist leader’s condition. A More...
Beverly D’Angelo Biography 1951-
Onscreen, versatile, multi-talented Beverly D’Angelo is best remembered for playing Ellen Griswold in the National Lampoon “vacation” series of films but she has appeared in over 50 films and also More...
Michala Banas Biography 1978-
Michala Banas was born in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1978, and moved to Australia when she was 10. “I was very sick as a child”, she told Girfriend Magazine. “I nearly died of whooping cough. More...
Delphine Chanéac Biography 1978-
Delphine Chanéac sharpened her skills on the French screen, appearing in several European film and TV projects throughout the late ’90s and 2000s. In 2009, Chanéac made a major transition into American film More...