This afternoon, Tom Brokaw and his wife survived a fatal three cars accident on a busy New York City highway. While avoiding a spool of wire, a woman lost control of her vehicle and hit a mail truck in the left lane. She got herself killed in the process and injured the mail truck driver.
Did you ever got jealous of your friends with HTC HD2 which has this beautiful animated weather background which changes automatically with real weather forecast? Comes in Let It Snow Widget theme which brings snowy animation background right on your iPhone and iPod touch screen. The main purpose of this theme is to display snowflakes which falls on the home screen right behind all the icons. The overall effect is really nice as can be seen in the screenshot below.
Robert Gibbs who is the press secretary got some what annoyed with April Ryan, a White House correspondent for the American Urban Radio Network. During the course of an interview where she was questioning Gibbs regarding Desiree Roger, who is the social secretary at White House for having attended a diner sans invitation at White House, Gibbs got offended by it on Ryan. Although the transcript of the interview has not yet been released on the White House website, a segment of the interview has been leaked and can be read as follows.
Draw for 2010 FIFA World Cup has been announced today in a star-studded event held at Cape Town’s International Convention Centre in South Africa. Jerome Valcke, who is the FIFA secretary General chose the balls along with the Hollywood superstar Charlize Theron from the four pots to create the eight groups for the World Cup event which is scheduled to be held next year. The draw, which consists of the top 32 teams in the world has been divided into 8 groups, which can be seen as follows.
The wait is almost over! The 2010 FIFA World Cup Draw will be streamed Live from Cape Town’s International Convention Centre in South Africa at 12:00 PM ET. Many online streaming sites like UStream, Justin.tv will be broadcasting the event LIVE. This event which will last for 90-minutes will be full of Hollywood and football stars from around the world.
A guy by the name of rodrigofd at modaco forums has managed to port HTC HD2 Rom, complete with HTC Sense 2.5 on his Samsung Omnia II. It’s still a work in progress but he has stated that he is going to release to the Rom soon for Omnia II users once he is done with full testing. You can see the Rom running with HTC Sense 2.5 on Omnia II in the video attached below.
Yesterday we informed you about the unconfirmed news from AT&T, cutting 50% off on all BlackBerry phones which includes the latest BlackBerry Bold 9700 and BlackBerry curve 890 as part of their Christmas and holiday season sale offer. Gizmodo, a few hours ago has confirmed the selling out of these two phones at half of their current prices on AT&T contract. This sale offer is surely going to attract a huge product sale out on entire line of BlackBerry phones on AT&T network. This amazing rebates offer by AT&T on selected BlackBerry models are as follows.
The first alleged mistress of Tiger Woods Rachel Uchitel was scheduled to hold a press conference at 2.30 pm EST today where she and her lawyer, Gloria Allred were expected to brief the media about her affair with Woods. But now to according to E! Online, Rachel abruptly cancelled the conference due to “unforeseen circumstances.”. Rachel Uchitel can be seen in the photograph attached below.
A Chinese site by the name of Mobile Android seems to have found first pictures and specs sheet of the upcoming sequel to the popular Droid phone, dubbed as Motorola Sholes Tablet. The leaked specs sheet looks impressive with 3.7’’ 840x485 WVGA capacitive multi-touch screen, 8 megapixel camera and HDMI output like the one in Zune HD. This combination of HDMI port + 8 megapixel camera will enable Sholes (Droid 2.0) to record high definition video, and then output it in HD 720p resolution.
Controversy over the Tiger Woods alleged 31-months long love affair with cocktail waitress Jaimee Grubbs is still hot in the media and over the Internet. Grubbs had already claimed to have text messages and voicemails of Woods with her to prove her part of story in which she stated to have had 20 sexual encounters with the golf superstar. A large number of photos of her have also been posted all over the Internet.
