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3 Killer Features Packed with the iPhone 6, iPhone 5S on Release Date: Push-To-Talk, Double-Sided Touchscreen

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:39:58 +0100

It’s a given that Apple is unleashing the iPhone 5S and its rumoured phablet, the iPhone 6, with overwhelming features but three killer functions are likely to emerge as the major crowd draw on release date.

Apple (AAPL) Works on Thinner and Lighter iPad 5

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:38:59 +0100

Rumoured iPad 5 is scheduled to be produced by July. It's thinner and lighter while keeping the retina display feature.

'The Bling Ring' Cast Take on Cannes Film Festival 2013 [PHOTOS]

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:37:47 +0100

Emma Watson and co-stars from “The Bling Ring” bring out the bling and the bang with their latest styles on the red carpet. “The Bling Ring” cast finally hits the Cannes Film Festival 2013. Check out all the photos and more here.

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie Casting: Hugh Dancy as Christian Grey [PHOTOS]

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:37:24 +0100

NBC’s new series, “Hannibal” is getting a lot of attention mainly for its’ deliciously intense plot. Of course, other than the main meal, the series’ actors are also getting quite the hype with the crowd. Hugh Dancy, who plays special agent Will Graham, is now being eyed as the next Christian Grey for “Fifty Shades of Grey.”.

Taylor Swift to the Rescue, Hangs Out with Kristen Stewart

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:36:45 +0100

Apparently, Kristen Stewart has found a friend in the most likely of people. Sources have confirmed the newly heart-broken KStew has been hanging out with country crooner, Taylor Swift. Would Swift be the best person to seek relationship advice from?.

Oklahoma Tornado: Aftermath Images and Videos Shared on Social Networking Sites [PHOTOS]

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:34:56 +0100

Aftermath images and videos of the Oklahoma tornado are now posted on social networking web sites. It showed how the force of nature damaged the US state on Monday, May 20, with its projected width of 3.2km and speed of up to 320km/hr.

Sony shares hit two-year high on report of spin-off proposal

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:28:02 +0100

Shares of Sony Corp <6758.T> rose 6.3 percent to 2,300 yen, a two-year high, on Wednesday after the Nikkei newspaper reported Sony is considering evaluating a proposal from top shareholder Third Point LLC to spin off its movie and music business.

Ex-strategist can sue UBS as whistleblower: U.S. judge

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:21:03 +0100

UBS AG lost a bid Tuesday to dismiss a whistle-blower lawsuit by a former commercial mortgage-backed securities strategist who said he was fired for refusing to publish misleading research reports.

Xbox One: Microsoft Unveils Its Newest Gaming Console

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:20:59 +0100

Microsoft reveals its latest gaming consol eight years and nine days following its first release of Xbox. Today, the company revives its gaming unit and introduces the Xbox One – and it is not just a gaming console.

Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook Defends Apple in Congress, What is His Next Move?

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:18:36 +0100

Apple CEO Tim Cook came to the defense of Apple in Congress. What's the next step for him and Apple?

Brad Pitt ‘Wasting Opportunity’ During Marriage to Jennifer Aniston

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:15:55 +0100

Brad Pitt was burnt out when he was married to Jennifer Aniston. The "World War Z" star said that he was "wasting my opportunity" a decade ago, which is about the time when he was still married to the former "Friends" star.

How I Met Your Mother Season 9, Cristin Milioti: ‘Mother’ Now a Series Regular (It’s a Year-Long Weekend!)

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:15:10 +0100

How I Met Your Mother Season 9 will feature Cristin Milioti, the actress playing the titular mother, as a series regular. That says a lot to HIMYM fans who waited eight years for the big mother reveal. A CBS exec has also revealed HIMYM 9 is a long elaborate story that takes place during the weekend honeymoon of Robin and Barney.

Dimon clings to JPMorgan chairman title, after fight

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:14:02 +0100

Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co took an unusual step to fight off investors seeking more oversight of his activities - he hinted he might quit.

Australian Dollar Outlook - 23 May 2013

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:14:01 +0100

Bell FX Currency Outlook: The Australian Dollar is unchanged from yesterday's levels, trading at USD 0.9800, as currency markets debate the likelihood and even timing of the US Federal Reserve's winding down of its economic stimulus program.

Participate In FNArena's May Investor Sentiment Survey (Final Day!)

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:26:32 +0100

FNArena is surveying investor sentiment in Australia in an effort to generate, over time, a guage similar to the AAII Investor Sentiment Survey in the US.

The Overnight Report: What Fed Exit?

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:31:11 +0100

By Greg PeelThe Dow closed up 52 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P gained 0.2% to 1669 and the Nasdaq added 0.

Microsoft's Xbox One Reveal Gets Unimpressed Twitter Reactions

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:01:11 +0100

Twitter reactions to Microsoft's next generation console: Xbox One.

Spurs – Grizzlies Game 2: Where To Watch Free Live Stream Online, Point Spread, Prediction For Playoff Matchup In San Antonio

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:47:07 +0100

The San Antonio Spurs will host the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 2 of the 2013 Western Conference Finals.

iPad Mini 2 Release Date: Holiday Shopping Tips -- If You Can Wait! [PHOTOS]

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:43:56 +0100

The iPad mini 2 release date is hoped to be sooner, but expected to be later in the year. At least this is the gist of the rumour mill action across the web. This neat Apple device, expected to sport Retina display, could hit the stores around Thanksgiving in the U.S. Are you prepping your wallet for some holiday shopping? Here are some tips.

Prosecutors consider using racketeering law against SAC: source

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:42:03 +0100

Prosecutors are considering charging Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors as a criminal enterprise engaged in a long pattern of insider trading in stocks, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Miliband says Google tax behaviour "wrong"

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:42:02 +0100

Google Inc's tax affairs will come under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accuses the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax.

U.S. prosecutors consider using racketeering law against SAC: source

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:02 +0100

U.S. prosecutors are considering charging Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors as a criminal enterprise engaged in a long pattern of insider trading in stocks, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Mother of Former Glee Star Claims All is Well Between Her and Daughter; Confirms Charice Pempengco is No Longer with Oprah

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:33:52 +0100

Raquel Pempengco, the mother of embattled Filipina singer Charice, insisted on Tuesday that all is well between herself and her 21-year-old daughter, contrary to media speculations that there is a gap.

Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:28:02 +0100

A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.

iPhone 6 Release Date, Concept Video: Larger Display, Dust and Water Resistant, LED Notification? [PHOTOS, VIDEO]

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:26:30 +0100

It is widely believed the iPhone 6 release date could very well be sometime in 2014. Apple enthusiasts are busy hopping from one rumour mill to another, but the forecasts are generally the same. Meanwhile, another iPhone 6 concept video has come out to tide fans over. Scroll down to see if this kind of refresh could interest you.

Best Places to the Buy the Surface Pro in Europe

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:24:21 +0100

Microsoft's well-received tablet, the Surface Pro, is scheduled to make its debut in several countries in Europe and other western nations, including Australia, before May ends.

UK opposition party leader says Google tax behavior 'wrong'

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:21:02 +0100

Google Inc's tax affairs will come under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labor party accuses the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax.

Scandal or not, one SAC investor can't get enough of Steve Cohen

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:14:01 +0100

As federal prosecutors circle Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund in a long-running insider trading probe, one financial adviser in Texas is so devoted to the billionaire investor that he may give him more money.

ESPN Layoffs To Eliminate As Many As 400 Jobs At The Sports Network Giant

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:12:57 +0100

ESPN laid off as many as 400 employees on Tuesday.

All You Need to Know About Xbox One: Specs, Release Date & Secondhand Games

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:10:37 +0100

Microsoft has finally lifted the veil on it newest, next generation console.